Agnew Picked Before Nixon Won
Nixon chose Spiro Agnew as his running mate after a period of debate among GOP leaders. The decision surprised some insiders and sparked discussion on the impact of a vice president on election outcomes. The piece notes Agnew's Greek background and contrasts expectations with contemporaries like George McGovern and Hubert Humphrey.
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Merriman Smith
UPI
White House
Washington
Miami Beach
Richard M. Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
Nixon
Agnew
Nelson A Rockefeller
GOP
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
LBJ
Jfk
Johnson
Zorba
Spiro Agnew
George S. McGovern
Ds.d
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene McCarthy
Minnesota
McGovern
South Dakota
Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Challenge Digest
A reader puzzle page shows a themed daily crossword with clues across and down, plus a cryptoquote puzzle. It includes sample coded letters using a substitution scheme and a brief note on how to solve. The page quotes a previous cryptoquote and hints at a daily evolving cipher.
Volunteer Work or Household Chores Debate in Dear Abby
A 16-year-old asks Abby if she may volunteer at a hospital while her mother insists on chores at home. Abby supports volunteering and urges clear rules on home duties. Another reader recalls past trust issues over a joint savings account and warns about joint finances before marriage.
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Abby
Letter from readers and world news items mix satire
A composite of satirical city diatribes from Saigon London and Rome criticizes 1960s politics and society while a teenage reader defends doctors in a blunt Abby column reply. The piece blends international commentary with a Mrs. Abby correspondence seeking support and book orders.
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Saigon
London
Rome
Miami
Republican Party
Chicago
Democratic Party
GOP
Montgomery
Washington, D.C
America
Stanton E. Taylor
Wednesday Night TV Schedule Highlights And Lineup
A dense listing shows movies at 9:00 including A New Kind Of Love with Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward, plus I Accuse and Strange Confession. The page outlines an extensive daytime and prime time schedule with news, game shows, soap operas, dramas, comedies, and variety programs across channels 3 5 8 11 and 13.
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Paul Newman
Joanne Woodward
Thelma Ritter
Eva Gabor
George Tobias
Marvin Kaplan
Robert Clary
Viveca Lindoffi
Anton Walbroook
Leo Genn
Jean Gabin
Ellen Drew
Richard Wharf
Mike Douglas
Franz
Paige Palmer
Virginia Graham
Dick Cavett
Beverly Hillbillies
Andy Griffith
Dick van Dyke
Sunny sandbox convention leaves memories in sunny Miami
Jim Bishop portrays the first national convention in greater Miami as a sun drenched, chaotic scene. Delegates and reporters mingle amid palm trees and hotel life while the press battles lies and half truths. The piece notes Wallaces presence, divisions within parties, and the unusual host city atmosphere.
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Miami Beach
Greater Miami
Huntley-Brinkley and Cronkite
Saxony
Fontainebleu
Eden Roc
Hilton
Diplomat
Seagarium
Parrot Jungle
Lion Country
Yippee
Platform Committee
Gulf Stream
Nelson Rockefeller
Richard Nixon
Western Union
Florida
Claude Kirk
Jay Dermer
Ducoff
Lectern
T.v
Hank Meyer
George Wallace
Jeb Stuart
Mount Sinai Hospital
Humphrey
McCarthy
Greater
Miami
America
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Daily Crossword
Gaza
English Royal House
Liking
Straighten
Great Lake
Mimic
St. Paul
Oklahoma
Daily Cry
Tongfellow
Ozvyju
Citadel of Moscow
Abigail van Buren
Deon Axbby
Los Angeles
Cal
Lairy Hawking
Flatlands
Dark Shadows
Secret Storm
Gilligan's Island
Merv Griffin
N.W.S
Avengers
Beverly Hill
Dream House
Music Hall
Green Acres
Dom DeLuise
Johnny Carson
Joey Bishop
Captain Kangaroo
Dorothy Fuldheim
Eve Guess
Pat Boone
Guiding Light
General Hospital
Steve Allen
Charlie Brown
Marny
Rip
Ralph Hark
Duke
Jim Bishop
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