Nixon shifts focus to race as election issue
Nixon mirrors Romneys tactics by calling racial crisis the top national concern ahead of Vietnam. The piece notes GOP candidates moving away from Goldwater and Reagan tones, with Rockefeller contemplated as a possible progressive choice. Eisenhower grows hawkish on Vietnam while Nixon pushes domestic race matters.
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Richard Nixon
George Romney
Nixon
Vietnam
G.O.P
Goldwater
Ronald Reagan
Rockefeller
New Yorker
Eisenhower
Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Challenge
A newspaper page presents a daily crossword with clues including man s shoe and other terms and a cryptoquote puzzle. The cryptogram uses a substitution key where A stands for a letter and the quote in the sample highlights Longfellow.
How to become a Hippie in the 1960s satire guide
Jim Bishop parodies hippie culture with outrageous tips from how to burn draft cards to staging a beach love in. The column uses shock humor and ironic instructions about fashion, drugs, and defiance to lampoon the era’s counterculture.
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Veterans Administration
Tricks of the Trade from a Wise Painter by Abigail Van Buren
Dear Abby shares painter Sammy's categories of women and warns to collect payment first to avoid games. A second reader asks how to handle a fake diamond engagement ring from a thoughtful partner and Abby advises honesty over material value, urging focus on trust.
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Abigail van Buren
Abby
Sammy
Thanks to community helpers and holiday reflections
Reader letter thanks Janesville mill workers and local groups for support to the Mullin family. The piece blends holiday musings with counterculture phrases about self focus, mysticism, and youth scene references.
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Ray Mullin
Janesville
E.T. Hall
Bennett Electric
Dr. Camardese
Myer’s Roofing
R.E.A.C.T
Salvation Army
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Norwalk
Reflector Herald
W.L.E.R
TV Schedule Reads Like A 1960s City Guide
A dense list of daytime and primetime programs with titles such as The Big Gamble The Four Poster and The Rest Is Silence alongside talk shows game shows news and children's blocks. Notable names include Rex Harrison Lilli Palmer Hardy Kruger Peter Van Eyck and Merv Griffin.
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Stephen Boyd
Juliette Greco
David Wayne
Dame Sybil Throndike
Rex Harrison
Lilli Palmer
Hardy Kruger
Peter van Eyck
Mike Douglas
Cruth & Conseq
Gen. Hospital
Merv Griffin
Verbose wording defined and discussed in journalism class
The lesson explains verbose language in journalism and how writers should avoid wordiness. It highlights the Latin root verbosus meaning full of words and notes that concise writing is preferred in news reporting.
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Daily Crossword
Longfellow
Rjoozrr
Shawn
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Tamia
Taj
Jim Bishop
Doe
Dee Dee
Leetle Boy
Ozelly
Teddy
Dependable
Deon Axkby
Canary Islands
Honda
Santa
Munsters
N.W.S
Flanders & Swann
N.ws
Fuldheim
Johnny Carson
Joey Bishop
Casper
Capt. Kangaroo
Franz
Mr. T
Beatles
Paige Palmer
Virginia Graham
Hollywood
Beverly Hill
Andy Griffith
Dick van Dyke
Donna Reed
Guiding Light
MR. Kirby
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