Baseball faces challenge in attracting youth
A poll shows baseball tops Americans as the preferred sport but trails in younger age groups. To reverse the trend, baseball aims to boost youth appeal with bat days in the majors and renewed focus on minor leagues and school programs. The nine man lineup remains a democratic appeal, with no weight prerequisites for success.
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Romney outlines alternative Vietnam plan if he runs
Michigan Governor Romney proposes an anti-war policy aimed at shortening the Vietnam conflict. He argues destruction of guerrilla forces in South Vietnam is essential to peace talks and criticizes President Johnson's approach as ineffective while denying a dovish stance. The interview was conducted privately by UPI reporters.
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Filthy Book Receives Guidance From Dear Abby
A young reader worries after finding a dirty paperback. Abby cautions that one book does not define morals, suggests not telling the mother, and urges not to hate the father while noting standards vary.
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Dear Abby letters spark domestic clashes over chores
The column opens with readers debating marriage roles and a wife’s duties, then shifts to a letter from a grandmother offering help with her daughter in law. An interview with a governor covers Vietnam policy, taxes, and the 1968 primary outlook, stressing a South Vietnamese led solution and cautious bombing.
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