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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1969

Page

5

Trish Devlin in US to aid Northern Ireland Catholics

Bernadette Devlin, a 22 year old MP and Catholic freedom fighter, travels to the United States to raise funds for Catholics in North Ireland. She notes shared history of Irish Catholics and Protestants, laments past religious wars, praises American unity, and calls for leaders to push North Ireland toward peace in the 20th century.

Bernadette Devlin United States Ireland Miss Devlin Cromwell National Conference of Christians and Jews Britain North Ireland

Learning to walk like the men they are

A reflection on men's failure to consider others until disaster strikes. It praises National Guardsmen and the Red Cross for calmly guiding aid during Hurricane Camille across the South. It notes critics call guardsmen summer soldiers, yet their work preserves peace, traffic, shelter, and medical help beyond headlines.

National Guardsmen The Red Cross

Readers Correct a Misprint In Watts Article

In a Winds of Watts piece by Jack V. Fox a word is misspelled as commonist instead of community. The letter urges correction and notes the error affects the article’s reference to a group backed by unions and U.S. Labor Department funds. It also discusses cancer facts, urges caution in medical claims, and supports continuing Ben Zinser’s Medicine and You column.

Independent Watts Jack V. Fox Wales U.S. Department of Labor M. David Posner Ben Ben Zinser Dr. Posner Medicine

McCarthy Seen as Serious 1972 Presidential Prospect

A midwestern Roman Catholic senator Eugene J. McCarthy, recently separated from his wife of 24 years, is described as a serious potential 1972 presidential candidate. Although viewed as a minor national radar blip, his apparent serenity and religious devotion mark him as a formidable figure. He took an apartment in a hotel here in mid-July and has been a prominent presence in local politics.

Wasilington Eugene J. McCarthy Main Street New York McCarthy Nixon Leliuc Teddy Kennedy Gene California Senate Congress New York City Ijle Minnesota Eugene Joseph McCarthy

McCarthy Faces Personal Turmoil While Weighing Political Return

Eugene Joseph McCarthy, amid a possible separation from Abigail, plans a 10 day trip through Chile, Venezuela and Brazil with a businessman as he maintains a public career. friends view him as a courageous, prophetic leader with enduring influence and possible post senate prospects despite a shifting Democratic landscape.

Abigail Congress McCarthy Robert Towell Maine Cape Cod Chile Venezuela Brazil McCarthys

Teens cool it coast to coast in a quiet protest scene

In San Clemente a message from Nixon era tensions is seen as 4000 Vietnam protesters attend an enlarged peace picnic near the Western White House while 300000 teenagers across New York endure 72 hours of rock music in rural hardship amid a restrained, nonconfrontational atmosphere.

San Clemente New York California Nixon White House Chicago Supreme Court

Quiet Nixon era mood shifts among young voters

Flora Lewis observes a calmer, self possesed cohort across the nation. Nixon supporters praise the calm in San Clemente as demonstrators clash with authorities over permits in California and Chicago. The piece contrasts protests and official handling, noting a push for annual financial disclosures amid broader public rights debates.

Sidewalk Senate Opinions on Gender Equality

A series of quotes from individuals including John McManus Rene Aller Arletta Schoonover Charles Reynolds and Carla Green discuss whether men and women are equal. Some advocate for separate but equal roles while others support full equality and wage differences influenced by family responsibilities.

Rene Aller Girl Arletta Schoonover Charles Reynolds Carla Green

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