Nixon Camp Aide Arrest Sparks Watergate Style Outcry
A Nixon re election campaign employee, James McCord, is held on second degree burglary charges for a Miami Dade DNC break in. McCord, a former CIA agent, is among five suspects with aliases and electronic gear. GOP Chief Dole vows action if facts hold, while O'Brien denounces the incident as harming electoral integrity.
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James W. McCord Jr
John Mitchell
McCord
Democratic
Miami Beach
CIA
Baylor University
Air Force Reserve
GOP
Robert Dole
Lawrence O’brien
Tom Vickers
Joseph Krafts
Critics Reject Hamill on New York Street Gangs
A column by Pete Hamill praising teen gang revival sparks backlash as critics point to violent acts and rising gun arsenals. The piece follows Wall Street Journal commentary and notes gangs like Black Assassins and Savage Nomads threaten safety. Authorities warn against romanticizing street gangs amid escalating crime in cities.
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New York
Pete Hamill
Hamill
The
Wall Street Journal
Hell’s Kitchen
Majestic Warlocks
Blackstone Rangers
Chicago
Diploma mills and fraud rings exposed in consumer scam briefing
A New York meeting of federal and state fraud investigators disclosed 107 diploma mills selling fake degrees to eager applicants, a $50 million yearly business. The report notes mail order schools target immigrants and the lazy, while BBB warns that schemes promising free retirement villages or trips are common and must be exposed to curb fraud.
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New York City
America
Better Business
Better Business Bureau
Meany Kennedy Meeting Sparks Labor Hope to Stop McGovern
A secret May meeting between AFL CIO leader George Meany and Sen. Edward M. Kennedy fuels talk that Kennedy could be persuaded to run to halt McGovern. Meany asked Kennedy to run but Kennedy offered no clear commitment amid denials and secrecy.
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Washington
George Meany
Edward M. Kennedy
Sen. George
Meany
Kennedy
Afl-Cio
McGovern
Big Labor
George McGovern
Aflcio
Aflcio Executive Council
Nixon
California
Hubert Humphrey
Ted Kennedy
Lane Kirkland
Joseph Beirne
Communications Workers of America
Vietnam
New Isolationism or Greening of Worldism Debate
Washington opinion piece argues McGovern era isolationism is misnamed and rooted in cultural shifts. It traces U.S. isolationist trends from Washington to midwestern roots and contrasts affluent anti-traditional youth with traditional workclass bases, urging a new term and fuller context.
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Washington
RFI
Hugh Scott
Gerald Ford
George McGovern
GOP
Democratic Party
Potomac Associates
U.S
George Washington
Europe
France
Middle West
Asia
Vietnam
McGovernish
America
Stockholm
Gstaad
Mexico
Ivy League
Amsterdam
Copenhagen
American Express
United States
Robert Tucker
Woodstock - On - the -Potomac
Tax Fairness Debate Cites Tax Backed Wealth Data
Rep Frank Bow cites Treasury figures showing 106 taxpayers with income over 200000 paid no federal income tax in 1970. some benefited from foreign or state deductions and charitable gifts. He argues reform should wait for complete data and warns against undermining confidence in the tax system.
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Frank T. Bow
Ohio
Treasury Department
Bow
U.S
Technological Distrust and the Call for Literacy
At a Chicago conference educators and philosophers praised Professor Donald Lux for urging technological literacy in liberal education. He argues educated people are industrially illiterate, unaware of the man-made environment and its production, leading to fear and distrust.
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Chicago
Donald Lux
Lux
The Monroe News Star Publisher History and Staff
The Monroe News Star details its publishers from 1929 to 1952 and lists officers including William H. Bronson Mildred Hunt Ewing Edmund Graves Brown Jr Robert Ewing III and Patricia Ewing Hendrick with other directors named. It notes publishing offices and AP membership and declares the paper as an independent newspaper with a stance against what it believes to be wrong regardless of party.
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John D. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
Robert Ewing Jr
Salorace
News-Star—World Publisiing Corporation
North 4Th and
Olive Streets
Monroe
William H. Bronson
Mildred Hunt Ewing
Edmund Graves Brown, Jr
Robert Ewing Ill
Patricia Ewing Hendrick
Esther Ewing Wynne
Kenneth C. Barranger
Robert Ewing Brown
Toulmin Hunter Brown
John D. Ewiry, Jr
Paula Wray Ewing
Helen Clay Hall
Harrison Kelly Wynne
Los Angeles
Charlotte
Monroe Cure
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Ku Klux Klan
Hell’s Angels
Anthony Burgess
Federal Trade Commission
Copley Newspaper
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Teddy
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Novak
Big
Labor
Richard Nixon
Nick Thimmesch
Greening of
the Worldism
By David Lawrence
Congress
Small Society
Brickhaw
Ry Jeffrey Hart
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