Gun Laws Seen Through A Cultural Lens On Violence
A columnist argues that laws alone cannot curb gun violence, citing Swiss militias and New York crime stats. He notes mail order sales bans may help but unlikely to change crime rates, and praises voluntary prevention efforts like Project Secure and retailer security measures as potentially more effective.
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Congress
National Rifle Association
Tom Dodd
Switzerland
Ate
John F. Kennedy
New York
Phoenix
Arizona
Stanford Research Institute
Detroit
Sporting
Remington
Winchester - Western
Mossberg
High Standard Arms
Colt
National Retail Hardware Association
International Association of Chiefs of Police
National Sheriffs’ Association
Bax
Legislative
Congress and Court Clash Over Miranda Era Powers
Senate passes bill to admit voluntary confessions even without counsel, aiming to balance defendant rights with societal interests. The piece contrasts Miranda with Escobedo and notes Supreme Court bias toward defendants, including a dissent by Justice Black on private property and picketing.
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Congress
Senate
Supreme Court
High Court
Czechs Defy Kremlin Pressure Move Toward Independence
The article analyzes Czech reform leader Dubcek steering away from hard line veterans and exposing Stalinist crimes. It notes Soviet missteps, reliance on rhetoric and economic pressure, and growing Czech links with Western trade while maintaining limited Soviet ties.
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France
Czechoslovakia
de Gaulle
Kennedy and McCarthy Clash Over Middle East Policy
Presidential contenders spar over Israel aid and Vietnam policy. Kennedy criticizes U.S. foreign policy while pledging arms support for Israel if needed, amid debate on Soviet arms to Vietnam and the danger of broader wars.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Los Angeles
Israel
Egypt
Soviet Union
North Vietnam
Kennedy
United States
Vietnam
Asia
America
Middle East
Southeast Asia
Congress
Portland
Ore
Sawyers
Viet
Nam
Tarael
Johnson
Democratc
Eugene McCarthy
Minnesota
Farmers May Organize One Day To Bargain Collectively
Mondale introduces a bill to create a National Agricultural Relations Board to help farmers and buyers set fair prices. The plan mirrors the National Labor Relations Board and would allow referendums and mediation to reach binding bargaining outcomes.
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Walter F. Mondale
Minnesota
Mondale
National Agricultural Relations Board
NARL
Congress
National Labor Relations Board
Orville Freeman
Freeman
Secretary of Agriculture
The
Nations Agricultural Relations Board
Explaining Church Fatigue and Personal Inconsistency
The writer ponders why church attendance drains energy noting Jesus offers rest yet burdens remain. They link exhaustion to pretense and acting in social and religious life, suggesting discord wears on nerves. Sincerity and openness to truth bring ease, while a closed heart blocks spiritual refill.
Headache Adds To Trouble at the National Press Club
A fragmented column lampoons a Washington scene with references to Rep Matsunaga Hawaii statehood jokes and a pushy critic. It weaves in a volley of political jabs, a neighbor with a power mower, gospel quotes, and jabs at national figures while venting about press club headaches.
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Washington
Matsunaga
Hawaii
United States
Mexico
Mexico City
Monroe News-Star seeks reader trust with independent stance
The Monroe News-Star outlines its status as an independent newspaper printed in Monroe Louisiana. It notes its second class post and publishing details, staff roles, AP affiliation, and advertising representation while affirming impartial reporting.
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Monroe
News-Star—World Publishing Corporation
North
Olive Street
Jennet Robert Ewing, Jr
John DO. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
William HH. Bronson
Jack $. Campbell
Edmund G Brown
Jack C. Gates
William C. Hardin
Associated Press
Erein
The
Branham Company National
New York
Chicago
Atlanta
Detroit
St. Louis
Memphis
Dallas
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Charlotte
Monroe News-Star
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Cek
Thomas Garrigue Masaryk
Czech Republic
Masaryk
Washington and
Lincoln
Lenin
Ellite
Russia
Faysea Lom
BY David Lawrence
By Victor Lawrence
Billy Graham
Jesus
Don McLean
Dingiin
Pho
Res Haiph Abernathy
Publi Park
Duwatean Washington
Abernathy
Booycott Washington
Washington Restaurant Association
National Press Club
Gen. Doulas MacArthur
Red Cross
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