Nixon Endorsement Highlights His Presidential Candidacy
The News-Star endorses Richard Nixon as the best man to be United States president, citing his broad primary performance, steady popularity, and practical stance on crime, welfare, and national unity. It argues his experience, courage, and sound philosophy suit a difficult era, urging nonpartisan support if elected.
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Johnson Hopes To Avoid Society Cuts
Washington reports an undisclosed White House plan to erase the 1.2 billion ABM Sentinel budget as part of a broader 6 billion defense cut aimed at shielding Great Society programs. Sen. Hart plans an amendment on defense funding to eliminate ABM funding, signaling deeper Pentagon reductions and reallocation to social welfare.
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Fingerprinting key to James Earl Ray capture in London
Washington reports on the London arrest of James Earl Ray, the suspect in the King assassination. The piece details how FBI fingerprint analysis, rooming-house papers, and targeted scanning of 2,000 fugitives led to identifying Ray. It notes fingerprints as unchangeable and central to the case, with Barrett’s law-and-order themes emphasized.
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Offshore Assassinations and American Collective Guilt
A column argues that linking the King and Kennedy murders is illogical, cites Oswald and Ray as unrelated actors, and suggests the Kennedy assassinations were offshore events. It urges the Johnson commission to investigate violence causes without inducing national guilt, stressing America’s planetary influence and a duty to safer political discourse.
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Will Marriage Spoil Stokely Carmichael The Comic
A satirical sketch questions whether civil rights leader Stokely Carmichael would lose his edge after marriage and suburban life. It sketches a fictional militant-turned-household, Sockly Starkmichae, debating labor, finances, and grass cutting while imagining government lawn care and movement hypocrisy.
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Fingerprint use dates back centuries in identification
The article traces fingerprint history from ancient Chinese records to the first official U S adoption in 1882 when a U S Geological Survey project leader used his print to safeguard commissary orders. It notes 1902 as New York civil service’s first systematic use, followed by police, prisons, and the U S Army by 1905.
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Unclear notes hint at Gar erson case and North Pole talks
Disjointed lines reference District Attorney Jim Garrison and peace talks, a North Pole Paris spring contrast, Rockefeller awaiting lightning, and a Poor People’s camp housing note. The fragmentary text lacks coherent event details, making precise headline and summary difficult.
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The Worner News Sar enters as second class matter
The Worner News Star is a Monroe Louisiana newspaper published by News-Star-World Publishing Corporation. It lists staff including Ewing Jr as Chairman and Joan D. Ewing as Publisher, with editors and executives named. The paper is an independent outlet with Associated Press dispatches and national advertising representation in major cities.
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