President's risky crowds expose nation to danger
Jim Bishop argues the President must face crowds to fulfill duties, noting seven assassination attempts on presidents, including Kennedy, and praising Lyndon Johnson's personable leadership while warning that crowd exposure endangers national security and must be managed with care.
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Lyndon Johnson
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Andrew Jackson
Abraham Lincoln
James A. Garfield
William McKinley
F.D. Roosevelt
Harry Truman
John F. Kennedy
Lincoln
Garfield
McKinley
Kennedy
Roosevelt
Truman
Eisenhower
Secret Service
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Lee Harvey Oswald
Castro
Dallas
Jesse E. Curry
M.N. McDonald
Oswald
Governor Connolly
White House
Call for renewed gun controls after Warren Commission report
The article argues Congress did not curb mail order firearm sales, aided by the NRA, making rifles and pistols easily available to criminals and the public. It calls for revisiting gun control in the next session with less influence from the firearms lobby.
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Congress
National Rifle Association
Editor criticized for October political editorial in Norwalk Reflector
Mrs James J Esker denounces an October 19 editorial supporting Goldwater in the Norwalk Reflector as in poor taste and slanderous to President Johnson. She condemns the piece as offensive to Republicans and Democrats alike and calls for reconsideration.
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Norwalk
Goldwater
Johnson
James J, Esker
Norwalk Fans Urged to Cheer as Homecoming Signals Needed
A reader criticizes Norwalk supporters for abandoning the team during a recent game. He recalls Willard’s stops when fans did yell and urges a packed, enthusiastic crowd at Homecoming to back the players, insisting fan support completes the team.
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Shelby
Willard
Norwalk
Northwestern unveils 74 acre Lake Campus expansion
Northwestern University expands with a new Lake Campus nearly doubling the size of the existing campus. The project fills 74 acres of Lake Michigan to create a larger, modern facility.
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Evanston
Northwestern University
New Lake
Lake Michigan
Dear Abby Advice Columns From A 1960s Reader Mailbag
Readers send questions on a high school returning mother 16 or 18, dating a married man, a young artist, and a neighbor whose home smells due to many pets. Abby urges fairness, parental guidance, and pursuing talent while addressing social judgment.
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Abby
Pittsburgh Plans Early Start for Impoverished Children
Pittsburgh schools will begin an ungraded program for three and four year olds in the Hill District to interrupt poverty’s education gap. Dr. Sidney P. Marland says the approach raises language, health, and attitudes toward school with age-based pacing.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Billy Smith
Billy
Sidney P. Marland
Pittsburgh City Schools
Marland
Maryland
Hill
Charles Hays
Canton Students Must Register Cars Under New Rules
North Canton Board of Education adopts regulations requiring students to register vehicles to Hoover High School. Parents must accompany students at registration and attest to the need to drive. Driving is prohibited during class hours.
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Canton
Hoover High School
North Canton Board of Education
Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Puzzle snippets
A Reader puzzle note lists clues for a daily crossword and a cryptoquote. It includes numbered entries 40 through 46 with sample hints and a cryptogram quotation using a substitution cipher. The column mentions a Leonardo da Vinci quote and credits King Features Syndicate.
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You
Dear Abby
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Penna
County Board of Health
Los Angeles
Calif
Daily Crossword
Colleq
Axyclbaaxa Longfellow
Okae
Xpeiive
Leonardo DA Vinci
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Lee
Chief
Vna House
Belgium
Pinch
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