Quieting Middle East tensions viewed in Scranton mission
A fact finding trip by former Governor Scranton aims to ease Middle East tensions under a Nixon transition. Russians withdraw guided missile ships from the Mediterranean, signaling possible goodwill while the US and USSR weigh a peace path without war and the Johnson plan lingers.
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Nixon
Pennsylvania
William Scranton
America
U.S
Mediterranean
Washington
Johnson
United States
Bob Hope Generous Star Supports SMU Ties and Vietnam Tour
Bob Hope, famed comedian, remains active entertaining GIs in Vietnam and visiting hospitals. He donated 800000 to SMU Owen Fine Arts Center and has a long-standing relationship with the university since the 1920s. Hope is praised for selfless contributions and morale boosting.
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Bob Hope
Vietnam
Hope
Southern Methodist University
Owen Fine Arts Center
SMU
Dallas
Chicago veterans' jobs program earns favorable publicity
Chicago's Jobs for Vietnam Veterans program, begun last April, trained 1 185 veterans by mid November for roles from maintenance to professional posts. Open to any veteran, it has won support from unions, firms, and the Illinois State Board of Education, with 85 percent of trainees African American.
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Chicago
Richard Daley
Daley
Illinois State Board of Education
Leonard Noel
Cook County
Eleven year old seeks ouster of Manhattan principal
Joshua J. Mamis, age 11, collected 120 signatures on a petition to remove his Manhattan school principal. The principal urged him to focus on lunchroom and hallway issues. The case draws support from the National Emergency Civil Liberties Committee backing the right to petition.
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Joshua J. Mamis
Manhattan
National Emergency Civil Liberties Committee
American Civil Liberties Union
Mamis
Justin E. Mamis
Joshua
Wall Street
Journal
Prospects for Nixon foreign policy debated by readers
A collage of reader letters discuss Nixon’s advisers and the chance for a strong foreign policy. Topics include Russo-American nonproliferation, Tito’s Yugoslavia stance, refugees, Radio Free Europe, Rhodesia trade, Oswald’s Kennedy links, and a who to trust on Kremlin policy.
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Susan M
Albany
N.Y
Macedonia
Bulgaria
Belgrade
Tito
U.S
M.M
Indianapolis
Eisenhower
Radio Liberation
Radio Liberty
Kremlin
Court Upholds Legality Of Vietnam War
The Supreme Court declines to review the government’s power to order reservists to active duty in Vietnam, a ruling seen as affirming wartime legality. Justice Douglas dissents, arguing the Constitution’s Vietnam question remains unresolved, while Congress’s power to declare war and fund operations is discussed against Southeast Asia actions.
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Southeast Asia
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United States
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South Vietnam
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South Korea
Truman
United Nations
Publishers-Hall Syndicate
Come now lets reason with the Lord on sins forgiven
The writer urges turning to God rather than dwelling on sin. Emphasizing confession, the text cites Isaiah 1 18 and 1 John 1 9, affirming forgiveness for those who confess. It calls believers to seek divine mercy and renewal through faithfulness and justice.
Pig and Pigs in New Left Satire Trigger Debate
A columnist critiques New Left ratzine jargon and pig imagery in Chicago protests, noting overuse of pig references from Daley to Nixon. He contrasts Russian dissent literature with U S youth humor, calls for sharper political artistry, and recalls McKay and Orwell’s satirical pigs.
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New Left
Chicago
Daley
Dallas
Bobby Seale
Tom
Seventh Street
San Francisco State College
J. Pigasus
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Vatican
Rat
Sergius “Yakobson
Robert V. Allen
Library of Congress
Soviet Union
Brezhnev
Kosygin
Tom Dodd
Connecticut
Solzhenitsyn
Ivan Denisovich
Evtushenko
Voznesenski
U.S
Dick Nixon
Karl Marx
Claude McKay
McKay
George Orwell
Nixon Warren no detente amid retirement talks described
Reports say no true detente exists between President elect Nixon and Chief Justice Warren despite talks on Warren's retirement. Sources note cordiality is improbable and stress Nixon's desire to avoid disrupting the Court, with Warren agreeing to remain until June 1969. Relations remain cool since 1952.
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Richard Nixon
Earl Warren
Warren
New York
Nixon
Supreme Court
Johnson
Senate
Abe Fortas
Dwight D. L Eisenhower
California
Eisenhower
Monroe News Star masthead and policies note
The Monroe News Star details its 1909 second class entry at Monroe post office and publishing policies. It lists staff titles from 1929 to 1952, including publishers and editors, and notes AP credit and independence. It also mentions Branham Company advertising and stance on impartial news.
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News-Star—World Publishing Corporation
North 4Th and Olive Street
Robert Ewing, Jr
John D. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
William H. Bronson
Jack S. Campbell
Edmund G. Brown
Jack C. Gates
William C. Hardin
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Chicago
Atlanta
Detroit
St. Louis
Memphis
Dallas
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Charlotte
Monroe News-Star
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