Nixon's optimistic claim on crime rate questioned
President Nixon and FBI Director Hoover praised a slim crime rise while a Baltimore Sun survey suggested police down grade serious offenses to boost national figures. The piece criticizes permissiveness, recounts drunken driving plea bargains, and questions Maryland Governor Mandel and Judge Shearin over pardons and parole actions amid ongoing crime concerns.
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Nixon
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Baltimore Sun
Donald D. Pomerleau
Baltimore
the Sun
Baltimore Police Department
Pomerleau
The
Sun
Gilbert & Sullivan
Navy
America
Maryland
Timely quotes and budget notes from federal revenue sharing
A collection of contemporaneous quotes on consumer protection government reform and peace urges. Betty Furness warns of consumer contempt provoking statutes, Goldwater Jr. criticizes welfare expansion, and Hebert emphasizes readiness while pledging peace. The Office of Management and Budget notes federal aid accounts for 18 percent of state local revenues at $24 billion last year through grants.
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Congress
Betty Furness
New York State Consumer Protection Board
Office of Management and Budget
Nixon’s so called spontaneous talks staged like Broadway show
The piece reveals White House prep for Nixon press conferences with two teams compiling foreign and domestic answers under Kissinger and Buchanan. Questions are rehearsed over days with updates, makeup, and seating charts. reporters mostly gentler, asking softballs that Nixon often hits out of the park. The column also clips Nassikas papers, Hartke hypocrisy, military retirees’ dual pay, Reagan’s CRLA veto, and a quiz on vice presidents and Interstate 80.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Henry Kissinger
Pat Buchanan
Herb Kleim
Ron Ziegler
Ues
Nassikas
Federal Power Commission
John Nassikas
American Public Gas Association
FPC
Commission
Hartke
Vance Hartke
D- Ind
Senate
Interstate Commerce) Commission
Indianapolis
House
Treasury
Subcommittee
Reagan
Ronald Reagan
California
George Murphy
Calif
Uhler
John G. Sawicki
Spokane
Wash
Can Deception Be Defended in Presidential policy debate
The National Observer’s Rev. Arthur C. Tennies questions whether a president should deceive the public at times or act on his best judgment despite public opinion. He argues historians judge choice, not deception, and notes presidents have misled while pursuing policy, citing Johnson, Wilson, Roosevelt, and the 1964 Vietnam debate to illustrate the tension between public sentiment and wise leadership.
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Buchanan
Arthur C. Tennies
National Observer
Lyndon Johnson
Tennies
Woodrow Wilson
Congress
Germany
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Barry Goldwater
Vietnam
Johnson
Goldwater
Women Candidates for Office Speculation in County Primaries
Yesterday speculation by county leaders on possible women candidates for the upcoming primary surfaced in both parties. Also noted, Oscar M. Fogle was chosen Talbot County School Superintendent at a meeting of the Talbot County School Commissioners.
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Oscar M. Fogle
Brunswick High School
Frederick County
Talbot County
Mr. Fogle
Secrecy Demanded in Vietnam Peace Talks Policy
The United States seeks secrecy for Paris talks while guiding negotiation aims. Ambassador Bruce says withdrawal should follow clarifications on self determination for South Vietnam and broader Indo China stability, plus prisoner releases and cease fire linkage. He urges a limited next session to refine proposals away from publicity.
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Washington
United States
Vietnam
Paris
David K.E. Bruce
U.S
South Vietnam
Saigon
Indo-China
United Stat
North Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
Bruce
Congress
Southeast Asia
United Nations
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Marvin Mandel
Ralph G. Shure
Montgomery County
Montgomery Court
Mandel
Plummer G. Shearin
Shearin
Reno
Nevada
State Parole Board
Parole Board
Judge Shearin
Barry Goldwater Jr
Bob Lamb
Mayday Collective
F. Edward Hebert
Dla
House Armed Services Committee
Soviet Union
Charles Curtis
Herbert Hoover
New York City
San Francisco
Wi Yy Mowry
George H. Moses
New Hampshire
Edwin H. Broussard
Louisiana
Ovington E. Weller
Samuel M. Shortridge
Frederick
Boonsboro
Antietam Battlefield
Women's Guild of the Evangelical and Reformed Church
Hood College
R. Paul Smith
Hagerstown
Glade Valley Farm
Saratoga, N.Y
Frank Lee
Walkersville
New York
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