Nixon’s Working Vacation At San Clemente Leaves Clues
Editorial notes the quiet summer, a presidential working vacation at the Western White House, with frequent cabinet talks, a Supreme Court nomination, troop withdrawal delays, a state dinner for South Korea’s president, and talks with Lyndon Johnson and Henry Cabot Lodge about ongoing diplomacy and policy directions.
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San Clemente
White House
Supreme Court
Nixon
South Korea
Lyndon Johnson
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Nixon Relaxes on Vacation Amid Talks and Golf
The report notes President Nixon enjoys golf daily while in California and contemplates a quieter porch talk with neighbors. Observers say the vacation could ease tensions as San Clemente funds government affairs and Congress awaits his return to Washington.
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Paris
California
Nixon
San Clemente
Washington
Congress
Dirty Pool in Vietnam Killings Intraagency Sparring
A Vietnam incident centers on seven Green Berets charged with killing a suspected double agent. The Army says no case against the troops and detains them as inquiries unfold. Rivalry among 15 intelligence actors complicates accountability. The piece questions U.S. presence and methods in Vietnam and why CIA ethics appear selective.
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Green Berets
Vietnam
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Army
Shadow Fear Alarmed Toddlers Shadow Self
A 21 month old girl fears her shadow and will not walk, quivering in place. Parents try to reassure that everyone has a shadow, including the family puppy, but she remains terrified. The mother notes the issue appeared last night and suspects it may pass by publication time.
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Dr. Thogteson
Shadow fears and hands on the wall light play
A guide to helping children cope with shadows with playful shadow games and singing. Also includes reader questions on sanitation, disease risk from cesspool drainage and edema diagnosis, plus a prayer excerpt.
Promise Fulfilled Letter From Escaped Prisoner
An escaped prisoner Joseph Lareau mailed detective Craig Carucci a postcard reading I guess it's goodbye for a while. He had been in West Hartford custody in July and promised a card if he escaped. The escape occurred late last month in Manchester while awaiting a court appearance. The card pictured an airport in a Middle Atlantic state.
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West Hartford
City of San Leandro Cuts Tax Rate for 22nd Time
San Leandro California officials reduce the city tax rate for the 22nd year in a row from 97 cents per $100 of assessed valuation by two cents. Despite the cut the city expects a 21.7 percent rise in revenue as total assessed valuation grows 21.9 percent. The rate had peaked at $1.98 per $100 in 1947.
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San Leandro
Calif
San Francisco
Magazine editor role frames the industry leader
Albert Leslie Cole, longtime Reader's Digest executive, argues editors shape magazines as musical conductors and reflects on editorial talent as the key driver of success. He will receive the Henry Johnson Fisher Award for achievement in magazine publishing on Sept. 16, highlighting the editor’s crucial influence amid business concerns.
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New York
Albert Leslie Cole
Cole
Henry Johnson Fisher
Reader's Digest
Greenwich
Conn
DeWitt
Lila Acheson Wallace
The
Digest
Printer’s Ink
DeWitt Wallace
Feds Probe Big Loan Loss To Florida Firm
The Commerce Department dispatched an investigator to Florida to probe a record multimillion-dollar loss on a government loan to Coastal Products Inc. for a wood products plant in Blountstown. The firm failed, went bankrupt, and the plant was sold for 2.1 million, leaving a 2.3 million loss, the largest on a federal loan to private enterprise.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Florida
Jack Beddow
The
Economic Development Administration
Coastal Products Inc
Blountstown
Panhandle
Coastal Products
United States
EDA
Area Redevelopment Administration
Don Fuqua
D-Fla
Fuqua
Coastal Products Loan
Con
Gressman
Nature Author Gavin Maxwell Dies at 54 in Scotland
Gavin Maxwell, famed nature author and naturalist best known for Ring of Bright Water about two otters, died in an Inverness hospital at age 54. His works covered Middle East marshlands, North Africa, and Sicily, with titles including A Reed Shaken by the Wind and The Ten Pains of Death. He served in World War II, later buying a Hebrides island and pursuing shark fishing.
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Inverness
Scotland
Gavin Maxwell
Maxwell
Highlands
Iraq
Morocco
Sicily
Hebrides
Miss Michigan crowned as NBC signals winter TV season
New York AP Miss Michigan Pamela Anne Eldred was crowned as NBC aired a quartet of weekend specials signaling the return to winter TV. Each program showcased a mix of arts, entertainment, and historical remembrance, from Artie Rubinstein’s portrait to a Britain defense retrospective.
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New York
Pamela Anne Eldred
Artie Rubinstein
Britain
Rubinstein
Television Log Heavy Evening Schedule Details
A dense listing of TV programming across the day noting numerous shows, movies, news, and specials. Entries include Flintstones Outdoors In Kansas News Tonight Merv Griffin and Johnny Carson spots, with late night movie airings like Teresa and The Star. The schedule spans morning to midnight with multiple channels.
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Kansas
Avengers
Misterogers
Jack Paar
Lucy
Mayberry R.F
Mike Douglas
Mod Squad
Project 20
Lancer
Julia
Liberace
NET Playhouse
N.Y.P.D
Dick Cavett
Johnny Carson
Merv Griffin
the Star
Teresa
Ottawa Herald AP News Exclusivity Clause
The Ottawa Herald states exclusive rights to publish its local news and AP dispatches. The notice emphasizes the newspaper's entitlement to use all local content and Associated Press wires for publication.
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Associated Press
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