Kennedy charisma and the presidential trap in 1976
The piece argues Kennedy’s TV charisma set a高 bar for successors like Johnson and Nixon, causing a charisma trap. It notes Johnson’s fear of saying too much, Nixon’s shift to radio, and the 1976 NYC mayoral result suggesting voters want capable governance over stagecraft.
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John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Bobby
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Camelot
Johnson
Richard Nixon
Nixon
John V. Lindsay
Calvin Coolidge
Abe Beame
New York
Communes in U.S. history turn into modern business story
Sunday article notes communes have existed for over a century and cites Oneida Ltd. as a former commune that evolved into a leading stainless steel tableware maker with international reach. The piece suggests communal living may seed enduring ideas and enterprises beyond the young generation. Psalm 89:11 is quoted at the end.
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U.S
Oneida Ltd
Revisionist JFK theories and Hiss allegations resurface
William F Buckley Jr notes new JFK assassination theories in Executive Action and Take Two reconstructions while signaling skepticism. He cites Daniel Belin's November 22 1963 review and FBI files on Alger Hiss, arguing Oswald’s guilt remains overwhelmingly supported and warning against widespread revisionism.
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Mark Lane
Bobby
Sirhan Sirhan
Bobby Kennedy
Shirley Temple
Robert Kennedy
Marilyn Monroe
New York Sunday Times
Daniel Belin
Mr. Belin
Oswald
Kennedy
Fred Cook
Alger-Hiss
Sunday Times
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Hiss
Smith College
Allen Weinstein
Weinstein
New York
Alger Hiss
JFK Review
Bertrand Russell
Hugh Trevor-Roper
Norman Mailer
Professor Weinstein
FBI
Boston
Boston Globe
Francis Russell
Sacco
Dreyfus
Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Rouse
Shakespeare
Harvard
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VOA's Pat Gates and Willis Conover Named Global Radio Stars
The piece lauds Pat Gates and Willis Conover as America’s top VOA listeners across the world. It notes Gates Irwin Breakfast Show reach, Conover jazz hosting, and wide language coverage, with praise from Senator Percy and stories of overseas fans in Romania Ivory Coast China Thailand Vietnam and beyond. It contrasts VOA influence with US domestic restrictions and highlights Apollo II coverage and broad audience reach.
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New York
President Nixon
Henry Kissinger
Billy Graham
C’mon
Elizabeth Taylor
John Wayne
Pat Gates
Willis Conover
U.S
Walter Cronkite
PTA
Voice of America
VOA
Sen
Sam Ervin
Archibald Cox
Spiro Agnew
Philip Irwin
Conover
Jeanne Viner
Washington
Romania
Gates
Irwin
Congress
Chuck Percy
Illinois Republican
Senate
Percy
Ivory Coast
China
Thailand
Sri Lanka
Vietnam
Latin America
Oceania
Cuba
Russia
Albania
Greece
Germany
Irelands
Trick to name dropping at patrol gala goes awry
A humorous column recounts how four journalists and their spouses met Ohio State Patrol officials at a Columbus 40th anniversary dinner. While driving back a headlight mishap led to a courteous stop, but stories about the event overshadowed the incident. A separate item notes a dispatcher confusion during a thunderstorm alert.
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Jim Mills
Ted Pollard
Ohio Highway Patrol
Columbus
Millies
Pollards
Robert Chiaramonte
R.D. Young
Wilmington
Dennis Bueno
E.P. Goffos
Tom Rice
State Patrol Academy
Mills
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