Education group signals political action in presidential race
The National Education Association, in its 114 year history, will openly oppose Nixon in 1960s style political moves. Helen Bain and Sam M. Lambert led the Detroit convention with strong anti-Nixon rhetoric. The release notes Nixon signed the largest education appropriation bill and urged quick action on four more proposals, with a $5.1 billion annual measure and a $375 million current-year spending increase.
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National Education Assn
Detroit
Richard M. Nixon
Helen Bain
Nixon
Bain
Sam M. Lambert
National School Public Relations Assn
Congress
Agnew’s Brand Of Psychology Sparks Critique Abroad
The piece notes Vice President Agnew’s World Tour remarks criticizing a cross-section of American Black leaders while praising Ethiopian Haile Selassie Kenyan Jomo Kenyatta and Mobutu of the Congo. It argues his attack on U.S. Black leaders is a gratuitous political move and unlikely to affect upcoming elections.
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Little Charlie
Johnny
Charlie
Agnew
Africa
United States
Rome
Ireland
Heath
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta
Joseph Mobutu
Congo
Kinshasa
Bell Allianz: Ohio Bell Executive Praises Strike Settlement
Robert O. Boyer, vice president for personnel at Ohio Bell, calls the Communications Workers settlement an exceptionally good contract. He says it will attract needed workers and enable better service, noting the strike ended quickly without major property sabotage.
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State Department
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
Robert O. Boyer
Ma Bell
Those Were the Days Remembered by Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle reflects on memory and nostalgia, noting how memory softens pain while recalling midcentury scenes. He recalls childhood toys, lamp-lit homework, Grandma's coal stove, gender norms, jokes about Fatty Arbuckle, and old routines from a simpler era.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Abraham Lincoln
Manhattan
America
William Howard Taft
Roscoe
Fatty
Arbuckle
Tom Mix
Roy Rogers
Britain and China Open Door to Ambassadors After Decades
A report on Britain's long erratic relationship with the People's Republic of China and how Washington may follow toward normalizing ties with Peking. Beijing demands include arms withdrawal from Indochina and Taiwan defense guarantees, with complex path ahead for U.S.-China relations.
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Arthur L.gavshon
Associated Press
Washington
Britain
China
Nixon
London
Peking
Communists Peoples Republic
United States
Henry Kissinger
Chou En-lai
Chou
Indochina
U. S
U.S
Formosa
Island
South
Kor
Peking- Washington
Hong Kong
Canton
Mao Tse-tung
People’s Republic of China
Mainland
Clement Attlee
Attlee
Winston Churchill
United Nations
U. N. General Assembly
Tamsui
Dallas Post Office Workers Favor Early Retirement
In Dallas the regional post office drew 236 workers of whom nearly half chose early retirement instead of transferring to Memphis Tennessee for the new regional office job opportunities.
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Dallas
Memphis
Tenn
The Hindenburg Disaster At Lakehurst 1937
The Hindenburg exploded during landing at Lakehurst New Jersey in 1937. It completed ten transatlantic round trips before the accident and was the only commercial airship with passenger deaths, according to World Almanac. The disaster was linked to a hydrogen efflux sparked by atmospheric electricity.
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Lakehurst
N.J
Looking Inward by L M Boyd on middle age and memory
A reflective column explores the meditations of middle age with memories of travel culture and literature. The tone blends personal recollection with playful anecdotes about life on the farm and in cities from Remington to Hemingway and Steinbeck. The piece ends inviting letters to L M Boyd.
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Remington
Hemingway
Joseph Conrad
Oklahoma
Monterrey
Steinbeck
Miami
Floyd Gibbons
Ben Hecht
Rome
Fleet Street
Reynosa
San Francisco
Kam Tong
Shanghai
Berlin
Oslo
Paris
Lucerne
Sears
Hanoi to Blast Way Into Election Campaign
Washington report notes Hanoi aims to press military action in the Mekong delta during August and September to influence South Vietnam's elections. U.S. air operations fluctuating with fewer bases in use, Saigon’s forces tested by Red attacks, and the delta seen as Hanoi’s key target for shaping voters.
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South Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S. Air Force
Navy
U.S
Mekong
Thieu
Saigon
U Minh Forest
Vietnam-Cambodia
Delta
Cambodia
Snuol
Parrot’s Beak
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Ohio
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Metorprise Assn
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