Simple Truth on Voting Rights Rises in National Debate
The piece argues that Alabama officials from Governor Wallace to local law enforcement push for federal voting rights legislation. It notes violence against demonstrators in Montgomery and cites President Johnson’s impassioned call as a turning point toward enacting the bill. The author stresses equal rights as a moral imperative rooted in the Emancipation Proclamation.
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Wallace
Johnson
Posseman
Montgomery
Daily Across Clues Puzzle Quick Reference
A compact crossword style puzzle listing across and down clues with definitions. Includes variations and abbreviations such as colloge and Gelderland city. Provides a quick grid of terms like Converse tion var and warp yarn as potential answers.
Crossword and Cryptoquote by Abigail Van Buren
Yesterday's crossword clues reveal a themed puzzle using one letter substitutions. The cryptoquote reads Dont put up your umbrella until it begins to rain. The note credits Lord Samuel and King Features Syndicate.
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King Features Syndicate Inc
Readers debate club rules and garbage can etiquette
Dear Abby columns cover a veteran club admission issue, a neighbor’s garbage can, radio noise in marriage, and advice on romance and household nuisances. The notes reveal reader frustrations and Abby's practical responses, from fees to care of waste and sleep harmony.
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Ron
Jon Edge
Meadow Lane
NLRB Hearing Details Nelida Fernandez Case In Puerto Rico
Nelida Fernandez a former Rio Piedras store cashier drew a fired verdict after a plan to disrupt operations with a silent protest. Examiner Powell described her as confident and attractive but ruled the unfair labor practice charge not sustained. The column notes possible bias against female employees and hints at male shopper reactions.
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Puerto Rico
Nelida Fernandez
Rio Piedras
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National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Nelida
George L. Powell
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Abolition debate over death penalty ties rights to crime control
A convention of criminal prosecutors urged ending capital punishment arguing Supreme Court safeguards against executing the innocent impede justice. They warn that laxing procedures to boost crime prevention could follow if the death penalty is repealed. Iowa and others move toward abolition.
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Supreme Court
Iowa
Dear Abby column on Supreme Court rights and New York crime
The column critiques the Supreme Court for potentially retracting procedural rights amid the electric chair debate. It contrasts theoretical rights with public fear, notes rising urban crime and New York resignation, and questions whether emphasis on the accused overlooks the uncharged victims. It likens public mood to Verdun trench soldiers and laments society’s perceived inability to curb barbarity.
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Tennessee
Supreme Court
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Mapp
Gideon
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Los Angeles
Boston
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