Secret Agreements and the Public Right to Know
A column links Fulbright criticism of secret foreign pacts to a New York report of a US Soviet submarine equipment pact on Cuba. It notes secrecy around Ethiopia commitments and argues the public deserves full disclosure of all such agreements, including any concessions to Moscow.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
J. W. Fulbright
New York
Soviet Union
Cuba
Fulbright
Executive Branch
Congress
U.S
Ethiopia
Frilbright
Foreign Relations Committee
Africa
Haile Selassie
Cienfuegos
United States
Washington
Moscow
Autos safety rules push US lead as Europe lags
A small car maker unveils a prototype designed to meet upcoming US safety standards ahead of European requirements. The shift highlights US standards setting and European exporters’ desire to remain top car suppliers to America, with faith as a closing biblical verse included.
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United States
Europe
U.S
Football as a national religion and coming conflict
The essay argues football embodies core American beliefs about merit equality and organizational power. It notes political entanglements and rising scrutiny across campuses, with hints of friction from Negro players at Syracuse and reactions to Joe Namath. The piece foresees football increasingly becoming a focal point of political and social conflict.
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Nixon
Ohio State
White House
Spiro Agnews
Baltimore Colts
Texas
Joe Peterno
Penn
Joe Kapp
Joan Unitas
Roman Gabriel
Joe Namath
Bil Bradley
Wilt Chamberlain
Syracuse
Abelard
Warvey Students Could Swing Close Races
Harris Survey finds two million students doorbell campaigns may sway tight elections. In May 53 percent favored school timeouts for campaigning. this month 63 percent may irritate voters. Among older voters 38 percent welcome visits while 54 percent doubt influence. Normal off year has under 50,000 volunteers. this election adds two million.
Youth influence and political stance in the election year
Pollster Louis Harris notes that young people favor change and activism toward social evolution and Vietnam withdrawal. Nixon seeks peace overtures and fewer casualties, while Agnew targets disruptive demonstrations. Students dress conservatively and push environmental concern, shaping a cooler campus discourse amid a long tradition of stable republican history.
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Louis Harris
Vietnam
Nixon
Agnew
Ohio Not Turning Right In Tumultuous 1970s Election
In Defiance Ohio voters weigh a shift away from a national conservative trend. Metzenbaum leads Taft 48.4 to 43 percent in a Columbus Dispatch poll amid corruption fears and rising unemployment. Taft’s camp leaked links to alleged left wing activity, later traced to the Ohio School of Social Sciences. Endorsements boost Metzenbaum. race tests Ohio’s political mood.
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Richard Scammon
Ben Wattenberg
Washington
Ohio
Howard Metzenbaum
Robert A. Taft Jr
Columbus Dispatch
Metzenbaum
Taft
Scammon and Wattenberg
Dayton
John Gilligen
Joe McCarthy
McCarthy
Ohio School of Social Sciences
Cleveland Press
Columbus Citizen Journal
Cincinnati Post
Times-Star
The Journal Middletown News Journal Publication Notice
The Journal published daily from Middletown Ohio lists subscription rates for various delivery options including in town and trade area weekly and yearly prices. It notes second class mail status and outlines in and out of trading area rates with advance payment required and founder date 1857.
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The
News Journal
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
Post Ofice
Oursice USA
Halloween Traditions Emerge From Old Myths and Tricks
The piece traces Halloween origins from Ireland and Samhain to the medieval era with jack o lantern lore, ghosts, and black cats. It notes tricks or treats on the eve, and British courtship customs using bonfires, peels, and chestnuts to reveal future spouses in a playful survey of old practices.
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Heaven
Hell
Jack
France
Britain
Samhain
Lindsay A Democrat Next The Lindsay switch discussion
The piece reports on Mayor John Lindsay’s possible party shift and his backing of Arthur Goldberg over Nelson Rockefeller in New York. Lawrence O'Brien comments on Ted Kennedy’s stance, Muskie’s lead, and potential dark horse seats, noting Lindsay would be welcome if he joined the Democrats.
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John Lindsay
Arthur Goldberg
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Lawrence O'Brien
Hearst
Lindsay
O'Brien
Muskie
McGovern
Schriver
Hughes
Humphrey
Ted Kennedy
David Barnett
Washington
Ed Muskie
Democratic Party
Spiro Agnew
Miami Beach
Marianne Means
Robert Thompson
Hearst Newspapers
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Potsdam
Truman
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Ike
George Marshall
Fdr
West Point
Annapolis
Adlai Stevenson
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