Indiana University students sway local election analysis
An Indiana University survey shows about 10 000 of 31 000 Bloomington students registered for a recent municipal vote and 5 000 cast ballots. Francis X McCloskey won by a small margin, aided by student support. Critics say faculty activism influenced youth voters and stressed organization over issues. the piece argues registration education and effort matter in turnout.
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Indiana University
Bloomington
Ind
Francis X. McCloskey
Indiana U
Nations debate arms and moral duty in Vietnam era railing
A speaker condemns the use of American weapons on civilian villages in Southeast Asia and questions the nation’s moral stance. He contrasts U S arms with Russian and Chinese arming in the region, arguing that limits on arms would avoid wars and uphold the belief that might does not make right. He urges pride in resisting forced communism and backing diplomacy over violence.
Cooperation in Congress Shapes Nixon's Domestic Wins
The first session of the 2nd Congress shows more cooperation than expected with President Nixon winning on domestic policy as Congress limits its critique. They backed his tax program and wage price controls while delaying welfare reform and revenue sharing, and denying Concorde support, underscoring a cautious clash over war ending and economic revival.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Nixon
Harry S. Truman
Congress
Senate
Executive
Crossword Puzzle Clue List
A scattered list of crossword style clues with numbers and garbled text, including hints for across and down entries, some with errors and foreign language bits, suggesting a puzzle grid fill task from a clipped source.
Disrupting Defensive Communications in Bridge Play
In a four hearts contract with South declarer, the opening lead of the king of clubs and subsequent play illustrate a ducking defense to deny East the lead. By choosing to play the four of clubs from dummy on trick one, the declarer blocks East from cashing spade tricks and secures the contract, regardless of defender returns. The piece notes the key misstep and the correct sequence to avoid giving East tricks, concluding with a favorable end position.
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West
East
Mussolini’s rise and the Axis missteps in World War II
The article recounts Mussolini’s ascent to dictatorial power on December 29, 1925, his clashes with democratic norms, and hints at his strategic miscalculations in North Africa and Europe. It cites Hemingway’s and Goering’s remarks, notes his Pact of Steel with Hitler, and references Axis debates over peace with Russia and the Anglo Americans advancing toward Italy.
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Benito Mussolini
Italy
Witler
Germany
Mussolini
Ernest Hemingway
Hemingway
Predappio
Duce
Hitler
Ethiopia
North Africa
Europe
France
Agamemnon
Iphigenia
North
Africa
Alexandria
Hermann Goering
Goering
el Alamein
Russia
Mussolini and Hitler forge uneasy alliance amid rescue saga
The account recounts Mussolini's failed appeal to Hitler at Klesheim, Goering’s warning of Italy becoming German-occupied, Hitler's dramatic rescue of Mussolini from Gran Sasso led by Otto Skorzeny, and Mussolini's partisan capture and execution by Walter Audisio near Dongo.
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Mussolini
Hitler
Klesheim
Goering
Italy
Hotel del Gran Sasso
Otto Skerzeny
Duce
Fuehrer
Dongo
Lake Come
Walter Audisio
Valerio
Villa Belmonte
Audisio
Milan
Capitol Firing Line Sees 92nd Congress End and Budget Woes
The closing session of the 92nd Congress adjourned sine die on December 17 leaving a projected 30 to 35 billion dollar deficit. Congress extended the Stabilization Act to 1973 while approving a 5.5 percent pay raise for federal civil employees, costing about 1 billion annually, with military raises adding another 1 billion and boosting unfunded retirement liabilities by 2.6 billion. A Farm Bureau resolution criticized UN spending amid espionage claims, while Rockefeller Linked proposals spark talk of an Alliance for Development. Senator Taft Jr proposes amnesty for draft dodgers and prisoners, drawing sharp rebuke from veterans. Elmer’s Rotogram notes poverty profits with minor government help.
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Capitol
Washington
Congress
Nixon
Ancrency Limes Syndicate
U.S. Senate
Robert Taft
Senate
Taft
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