Wrong Place to Cut Postal Service Curtails Saturday Windows
Muscatine area residents face first curtailment in postal service this Saturday with elimination of all Saturday window services except the general delivery window from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Stamps and money orders will not be available at first at Saturday post offices. stamp sales remain at three retail sub stations. Postmaster General Watson warns further cuts may follow unless the department is exempted from manpower reductions.
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Muscatine Area
Muscatine
W. Marvin Watson
Congress
Johnson
Watson
Senate Post Office Committee
Thornberry
Fortas
Lyndon Johnson
House
Sam
Rayburn
Fifth Circuit
Felix Frankfurter
Supreme Court
Abe Fortas
Senate
Reagan's Strength in the Southwest
Lawton Oklahoma reports that Reagan leads in potential first ballot support in Oklahoma but Nixon remains favored regionally. W F Parrish, a conservative Lawton attorney, shifts from Nixon to a cautious, uncommitted stance as talks hint at a possible vice presidential deal to win the Southwest.
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John Chamberlain
Lawton
Oklahoma
Ronald Reagan
Richard Nixon
Miami Beach
Glifton White
United States
Mr. White
Reagan
Nixon
Amarillo
Texas
W.F. Parrish
Parrish
Chicago
Charles Percy
Illinois
John Lindsay
New York
Northeast
Lindsay
Reagan backers push for Rockef ell er in 1968 bid
In Oklahoma and the Southwest fund raising funds for Ronald Reagan's campaigns and media pushes. Holmes Tuttle notes that Reagan could be appealed to on party loyalty while delegates report receiving up to thirty letters daily from pro Rockefeller groups. Some letters urge Democrats for Rocky or claim Rocky is a winner.
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Holmes Tuttle
California
Reagan
Parrish
Rockefeller
Southwest
Oklahoma City
Houston
Texas
Citizens For Reagan Group
Kansas
Amarillo
Nixon
Posture Fixes and Sauna Myths in Dear Dr Molner Columns
Readers seek advice on improving posture at 29, the benefits of sauna baths, soap residue causing diarrhea in infants, and bleeding risks during surgery or dental work. The doctor urges daily short exercises to straighten the spine, notes saunas primarily relax muscles and aid surface circulation but do not reduce weight, stresses thorough rinsing to prevent soap-related diarrhea, and advises informing physicians about bleeding risks before procedures.
Senate Power and the Fortas Thornberry Nominations
Six weeks after Chief Justice Warren's retirement pledge the Senate faces the Fortas and Thornberry nominations. The piece argues the Senate must use its advise and consent power, condemns Fortas as lacking judicial restraint and Thornberry as a mere party ally, and warns the future influence on U.S. policy for decades. The author urges careful, principled selection to restore the Court's dignity.
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Washington
Warren
Johnson
Court
Senate
Abe Fortas
Homer Thornberry
High Court
Congress
Supreme Court
Jefferson
Furias
Thornberry
Cronkite’s Secret of Success
Walter Cronkite, CBS newsman, embodies serenity and steady performance. He trains for conventions, maintains a low-residue diet, and avoids throat drying pipes to endure long days at the microphone. Cronkite says true calm comes from doing his best, not seeking personal glory, and balancing ambition with restraint while earning about $200000 yearly.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Walter Cronkite
Cbs-Tv
Walter
Wheelhorse
Cronkite
Wallace the smooth faced man feared missing
A historical column recalls a smooth faced, smooth tongued military looking man named Wallace who is thought to have been involved in foul play. Other notes cover past charitable drives, a sale of a truck farm, and community events from the last decade through ten years ago.
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Wallace
Columbus City
R.B. Huff
Salvation Army
U S Toll Drops in Vietnam Combat Deaths
In Saigon the weekly U S combat fatalities fell to 157, the lowest in over nine months, with total casualties for South Vietnamese and enemy forces slightly down from the prior week. Wounded Americans reached 2,014. Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces reportedly evading until the next offensive.
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Saigon
Vietnam
U.S
Viet Cong
North Vietnam
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Wire Service
Associated Press
Amd
John Tower
The
Small Society
Wall Street Journal
Goshen
Corn Belt
Dobbin
George Eyer
Daily Oklahoman
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Brickman
Joseph G. Molner
M.D
Dr. Mother
Dr. Meiner
Dr. Melner
P.T
Justice Fortas
White House
Pops
Cronkite’s
Boyle
Catholic Daughters and Knights of Columbus
Weed Park
HJ. Heinz Company
United Service Women
YWCA
Huttig Manufacturing Co
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