Call for Halt to French Nuclear Tests in Pacific
Australia leads protests against French atmospheric tests in the Pacific. Justice Minister Murphy vows action including international court recourse to protect sovereignty. The South Pacific Forum joins in calling a halt, arguing radioactive exposure harms all regional peoples.
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United States
Soviet Union
France
China
Australia
Pacific
Lionel Murphy
South Pacific Forum
Murphy
Warren Opposes Tribunal to Screen Supreme Court Cases
Former Chief Justice Earl Warren argues against a proposed seven judge screening tribunal that would filter cases before they reach the Supreme Court. He warns the court must retain its authority to test cases to ensure true justice. He emphasizes the right to final appeal to the U S Supreme Court.
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Earl Warren
Supreme Court
Warren
Supreme Court of the United States
Please Spare the Farmer Letter to the Editor
A reader argues that farmers toil long hours to raise beef pork and lamb and critique price controls while consumers buy many nonessential items. The letter appeals for understanding of agricultural costs and mentions a family member stationed in Friedberg Germany awaiting furlough in November.
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Paul D. Dietz
Rose Ann
Friedburg
Germany
Newspaper Subscription Rates Plainly Stated in Journal Ad
The notice lists Middletown Ohio subscription options for The Journal including per-copy and home delivery prices. It details motor route payments 3.47 annual, four equal periods, and 15 cent service charge. Mail rates are 30 dollars within and outside trading area, 36 outside USA. all subscriptions payable in advance.
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News Journal, Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
USA
Le Watergate Reflections On Nixon And The Moral Debate
John Roche contrasts the Marseille police bribery case with Le Monde's take on Watergate. He notes the erosion of American moral pretensions, questions the work ethic rhetoric, and pities Nixon as a tragic figure betrayed by trusted aides and Nemesis.
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United States
Richard Nixon
Praetorian Guard
Nixon
Nemesis
Pranks and tricks in the 1972 Democratic primaries
Jeffrey Hart argues that Republican dirty tricks were overstated and mostly harmless. He highlights prank incidents around Muskie, McGovern, and Humphrey, noting some were humorous or revealing rather than decisive. He cites the Muskie Canuck Letter and a spoof fundraising dinner as examples.
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James Reston
Muskie
McGovern
Humphrey
Manchester Union
Life goes on as Nixon era dwells in Washington
The piece notes public interest in the White House tour remains high despite Nixon poll drops. It praises renovations by Harry Truman and sees the president’s residence as sturdy for future administrations, with life continuing amid political events. It also covers Turner Catledge's Washington visit and subway project delays raising costs to 35–40 million above expectations.
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Nixon
White House
Harry Truman
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