Nixon picks Kissinger and DuBridge for key posts
President-elect Nixon signals Europe and NATO as top defense priorities by naming Henry Kissinger as National Security adviser and Lee DuBridge as science adviser. Kissinger advocates strong deterrence with nuclear capability and NATO relevance. DuBridge, retiring Caltech president, brings scientific rigor and a history of pro VN and space program support to the White House transition.
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Niven
Henry Alfred Kissinger
Harvard
Europe
NATO
Kissinger
Soviet Union
Harvind
Council On Foreign Relations
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Nixon
Uicy
White House
Lee A. DuBridge
DuBridge
California Insitute of Technology
Vietnam
Linus Paulley
Communist Party
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Law and Order Bills Propose Tough Crime Crackdown and Jobs Plan
Law and Order bills push organized crime penalties with up to 10000 dollar fines and 10 year prison terms, plus 50000 dollar fines and a year for investors bypassing taxes. They include passenger cabin security measures, bulletproofing, firearms checks, and a bipartisan plan offering ex convicts job assistance and industry bonds to boost rehabilitation. Richard Poff leads the package with Nixon administration insight.
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Nixon
Richard Poff
Virginia
Cies
Cuba
Chairs and peace how simple the world could be
Editorial notes Dr. Janet Travell suggested improving Soviet mood via better seating for Khrushchev and Kennedy. It recalls Kennedy rocker usage, postures, and the idea chairs might ease diplomacy while recalling other political quips and anecdotes from NEA writers.
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Washington
NEA
White House
Janet Travell
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Travell
Vienna
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Berlin Wall
Geneva
Sitting Bull
Rocking Bull
Little Big Horn
Adolf Hitler
Baras Carols Spark Diners With quirky Bread Tastings
Danish pastries and a tape recorded carol performance draw diners to the BN alk floor. Patrons enjoy Wreomta bread and a playful menu chatter as locals share festive tunes and light chatter.
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Denmark
1968 Year of upheaval and sorrow for religion
A retrospective on 1968 highlights religion’s crisis with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. dead, sparking universal mourning. The World Council of Churches in Uppsala drew vast coverage as Orthodox churches aligned in a historic bloc. The Vatican birth control decree triggered major dissent and priestly resignations in the United States.
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Martin Luther King Jr
Lebanon
King
Chirel
World Council of Churches
Uppsala
Yeden
Mastern
Vietnam
Cal-Legee
Vatican
Poul Vio
Rome
United States
Mary Corita Kent
Reunion
Junae
Fifty Years Ago and Twenty Years Ago Items From The News Post
A capsule of past items notes Christmas liquor smuggling in Frederick County with wet and dry towns cited. Soldiers from Camp Meade return home for possible service in the war’s aftermath. Marriage license issuances slump as war ends. Hood College hosts a Christmas carol service before holiday break. A 1948 fire damages the Howard T. Smith residence in Buckeystown. an oil furnace under repair caused the blaze and the Independence County engine fought it. The Community Chest campaign closes with funds raised near the goal. A warehouse theft at East Church Street sees 20 cases of Old Reading beer stolen. County officials discuss tightening the dog tax law amid noncompliance concerns.
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Howard T. Smith
Buckeystown
Independents County
Nixon May Have to Outdo The Progressive GOPs
Nixon faces the need to outpace progressive GOP governors while governing. He won Miami Beach amid GOP opposition and must craft imaginative, economical policies to ease inner city racial tensions poverty and campus unrest, persuading governors mayors and suburban voters.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Nea
Richard Nixon
Miami Beach
Nixon
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
South
Rockefeller
GOP
Congress
Suil
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Quotes Attack Move to Uniform Holiday Sundays
William C. Doyle objects to a plan shifting national holidays to a uniform Monday observance calling it a distortion of history and a concession to the almighty dollar. President Johnson warns that peace remains distant and fragile amid ongoing tensions.
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William C. Doyle
American Legon
Ophir the legendary land and its location
Ophir is described as a legendary land noted in biblical times for its gold. Biblical experts place it variably in southern Arabia or East Africa, with no definitive geographic identification.
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Ophir
Arabia
East
Africa
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Berry's
Tome Wong
Scranton
Mick
Noel Grove
Kentucky
Tom Tiede
View
U.S
Harold Howe
United Negro College
Howe
Commissioner of Education
Newspaper Enterprise Asia
Baras
Phil Pastoret
Neetpoter Poterprive Avent
Rev
Poling
The
Christian Herald Aver
Helm
Frederick
Ellicott City
Haltimere
Prederick County
Camp Meade
Hood College
Collee
Community Chest
Federated Charities
South Market Street
Irving Shaffer
East Church Street
Frederick County
Uiey
By Bruce Biossat
Johnson
Republican Party
John Charles Fremont
Tasg
James Buchanan
Nippon
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