Freedom and Czechoslovakia: Moscow’s cautious back down
The piece questions if Russia has truly softened or merely found a safer course after the Moscow Prague pact. It notes Dubcek may return and Czech governance will resume some roles while Soviet troops stay, with withdrawal promised as slow. Moscow maintains control over the satellite states while Czechs glimpse limited liberty.
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Democrats Frozen in the Past by John Chamberlain
In this Chicago commentary, John Chamberlain argues Democrats cling to detente and domestic policy issues while ignoring Eastern Europe upheavals and the Vietnam footprint. He notes Inouye's keynote stresses social reform yet omits Prague and Prague riots, suggesting Nixon benefits from the world stage while Democrats misread foreign policy implications.
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Berkeley
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Prague
Year of political oddity marks 1968 conventions
The National Democratic and Republican conventions reveal unpredictable politics amid intraparty strife. Nixon and Rockefeller from New York dominate headlines, while Humphrey McCarthy and McGovern cross paths in Minnesota and South Dakota. Demonstrations clash with police as debates over Vietnam and credentials intensify.
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Coronary cinematography and heart blood supply methods
The article explains coronary cinematography as X ray imaging of heart arteries with a harmless dye to locate narrowed vessels. It notes no medicine opens blocked arteries but mentions grafting the internal mammary artery to the heart and relief from nitroglycerin or isosorbide dinitrate, with possible beta blocker use.
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Dr. Molner
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Letters to the Editor on Chicago protest handling
A reader condemns police violence against demonstrators at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, questions the chief’s response, and defends freedom of speech and assembly while criticizing coverage and government leaders. The letter is signed with name withheld and urges restraint and civil rights.
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Democratic Party
Would-Be Office Wolves in the Modern Executive Suite
A humorous, old timey piece debunks the myth of office temptations as glamorous, arguing that jealous wives overestimate romance at work. It profiles six archetypes the would be wolves exhibit, from the Junior Executive to the senior vice president, all seen as dull and clueless in pursuit of attention.
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New York
U. S
Harold
Charlie
Grant and Colfax club meeting notices urged
The Grant and Colfax club and all Republicans are asked to gather at the Court House tomorrow night. Also included are brief notes from 75 50 25 years ago and a prayer reflecting on talents and faith.
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