Gap in air safety cited after Wichita State tragedy
The report criticizes weak enforcement of air safety rules after the Rocky Mountain airliner crash that killed 30, including Wichita State University football players. It notes a missed preflight certification warning, FAA laxity questions, and a postaccident grounding of a plane with maintenance defects. The FAA warning to colleges and universities is welcomed as overdue reform.
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Rocky Mountain
Wichita State University
Federal Aviation Administration
Wichita State
FAA
Whehua
Senate shelves direct presidential election amendment
The Senate shelves the direct presidential election amendment amid a slim margin of support and potential compromise. Polls show public backing and Nixon endorsement, yet a few determined opponents blocked passage, delaying action until a post-election session with limited prospect for a remedy.
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Senate
Nixon
Road to a Police State and the Real Majority debate
John P. Roche critiques idealism and majority rule within democracy, warns shortcuts breed police states, reviews Scammon Wattenberg's The Real Majority, and analyzes 1970s American politics and Senate battle lines. He urges critic credibility, system engagement, and warns liberals against reckless campaigns reshaping national priorities.
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Churchill
Richard Scammon
Ben Wattenberg
Scammon & Wattenberg
Machiavellis
Spiro Agnew
Gale W. McGee
Henry M. Jackson
John O. Pastore
Hubert Humphrey
Senate
Agriculture
Jack Miller
Iowa
Appropriations
Milton Young
N.D
Armed Services
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Wallace Bennett
Utah
John Tower
Texas
Bennett
Carl Curtis
Neb
Roman Hruska
George Aiken
There Are Freaks in Nature and Humans
A column notes differences between natural freaks and human delusions. It cites a New Jersey man who self declares divine sonship and predicts doomsday, argues against blaming Russians for all troubles, and calls for addressing societal flaws rather than force.
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New Jersey
God
Nixon peace plan framed by big powers pressure
President Nixon calls for a cease-fire while noting only three nations must agree the plan can endure, citing Moscow and Peking as controlling North Vietnam. The piece argues peace hinges on Soviet and Red Chinese approval and urges public disclosure of aid and spending to sustain North Vietnam.
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Nixon
Indo China
North Vietnam
Soviet Union
Red China
Indo-China
Moscow
Peking
United States
Indo- China
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
China
Asia
Europe
Russia
State Department
Rogers
Andrei Gromyko
United Nations
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
The Journal Publication Details and Subscription Rates
The Journal published daily by News Journey Inc in Middletown Ohio lists subscription rates for daily, Sunday, and mail delivery. It notes in advance payment terms and provides pricing for in city, suburban, and outside areas including international rates.
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The
News Journey, Inc
Broadet First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
Toneeres
Y Mail
USA
A Day With Tydings Tests Liberal Rising Tide
A profile of Maryland Senator Joseph Tydings examines how his record on crime gun control and Vietnam moratorium positions clashes with rightward trends. It argues his campaign prowess and solid prep may redefine expectations about who wins elections.
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Baltimore
Joseph Tydings
Maryland
National Rifle Assn
Clement Haynsworth
Harrold Carswell
Middle America
George McGovern
Chicago
Tydings
Senate
Glenn Beall
Vietnam
Tyding's Answer Champions Free Speech Against War
Tyding argues for free speech at the moratorium claiming opposition to the war. He notes constituents share belief in free expression and cites polls showing about 25 percent view the war as acceptable.
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Tyding
The Value of a Man as Measured by Others
A detailed reflection on human worth from a great Italian statesman expressed through the Great Books of the Western World. It argues that a man's price is not intrinsic but determined by the needs and judgments of others. Honor and dishonor reveal the value we assign, shaped by self-perception and external appraisal.
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