Editorials on Sirhan Sirhan's mother and Carl McIntyre clashes
The piece notes Mary Sirhan could not travel to Jordan to urge Palestinian guerrillas to release hostages as it would hurt U.S. interests during tense negotiations. It also flags Rev Carl McIntyre's unimpeded Saigon trip to urge Gen. Ky to attend a Washington rally, and mentions officials fearing protests. It criticizes a State Department view of prejudice and Vietnam policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sirhan Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Jordan
State Department
U.S
Mary Sirhan
Carl McIntyre
Saigon
Nguyen Cao Ky
McIntyre
Washington
Inietnam
Cayce's Corner on Youth, Community and Crime
Guest editorial argues for parental responsibility and community involvement to curb youth crime in Seagraves. It notes rising crime, calls for honest self scrutiny, and urges unity across generations to navigate a dividing path toward stability amid a Mobil Oil rate hearing delay from Hurricane Ella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seagraves
Gaines County
Railroad Commission
Mobil Oil
East Texas
Ella
Boyle's Column: Sixties babysitting quips across generations
New York column recalls humorous babysitting woes from the past as young sitters face tired parents jokes. Linda is drawn into chaotic evenings with comments on strictness, snacks, chores, and the lure of extra pay. It highlights social norms about punctuality, discipline, and child care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Linda
Alyce
Jimmy
Joneses
Sears introduces compact kitchen waste reducer appliance
A new Sears Roebuck and Co appliance compresses a week's trash for a family of four into a small disposable bag. The device aims to cut city sanitation costs by lowering trash volume collected by departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Texas Senate Candidate Lloyd Bentsen Biography and Platform
Democratic nominee Lloyd Bentsen outlines his Texas roots from Mission to Hidalgo County and Houston. The veteran pilot, former Hidalgo County Judge, and businessman criticizes Bush alignment with Nixon and advocates a volunteer army, stricter gun laws, revenue sharing, disabled veterans care, space pollution research, and welfare reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garth Jones
Associated Press
Lloyd Benson
Senate
Bentsen
Mission
Rio Grande Valley
University of Texas Law School
Europe
Hidalgo County
Edinburg
Congress
Houston
Consolidated American Life Insurance Co
Lincoln Liberty Life Insurance Co
Lincoln Liberty
Sheraton - Lincoln
Lincoln Consolidated
Beryl Ann Longino
Lufkin
Texas
John Connally
Bentsens
Lloyd III
Law
Tina Ann
Yarborough
Washington
Manned Spacecraft Center
Muskie Shapes 1972 Path With Steady Campaign Prep
Sen. Edmund Muskie maintains a loose paced campaign style as he builds organization for a 1972 bid. He travels with Milton Shapp, meets busy crowds in Scranton and Philadelphia, and catalogs state by state files to map strategy while pressuring for policy clarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Pennsylvania
Milton Shapp
Muskie
Washington
Philadelphia
Shapp
Shapp- Muskie
Scranton
Eddie
McGovern Reform Commission
Ed Muskie
Intelligence and fanatics threaten democracies in terrorism wave
The piece argues small groups, not masses, drive hijackings and terror from Tet to campus bombings. It advocates an international intelligence network to identify and limit fanatic individuals, noting terrorists are few, identifiable, and infiltrable, unlike unpredictable “nut” hijackers.
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Viet Cong
Cosa Nostra
United States
Cuba
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Bonnie Dearley
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Pecos
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NEA
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George Bush
Bruce Biossat
By Bruce Biossat
Nixon
Ray Cromley
Mark
Latin America
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Middle East
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