Youth vote not sewed up for Nixon in 1972 editorials
Look magazine poll of 18 year olds warns of a possible anti Nixon edge in 1972. Samuel Lubell notes that even with modest youth turnout their votes could decide the election and many youths are moving away from Nixon with parents in tow. The piece argues the economy may become the decisive issue if the war winds down.
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Samuel Lubell
Labell
Lubell
Vietnam
U.S
Indochina
Korea
Bar Against Prejudgment of Law Students Risks Harm
An editorial argues against pre screening prospective lawyers for character. It says barring students over alleged tendencies risks abuse, favors judgment by records over perceived behavior, and warns strict bar standards should rely on documented performance and disciplinary history rather than assumed tendencies.
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Jaworski
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Law Schools
Courts
Letters to the editor challenge police council balance
Readers debate wage and benefit gaps between Long Beach Police and City Council. Contributors argue that after hours police must ensure city safety while councils and managers are absent. They defend police pay as essential to ordered liberty and question public backing without risk.
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Long Beach
Council
Fire Department
What other editors say in Milwaukee Journal about ghetto business lift
The piece argues that uplifting impoverished urban areas through ghetto businesses is an inspiring national effort. It notes broad support from President Nixon to black militants, highlighting a wide political and social spectrum backing civic entrepreneurship opportunities.
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THE
Milwaukee Journal
Nixon
White House
Congress
The Best of Thoreau JournalS Edited by Carl Bode
A multi volume Thoreau journal collection edited with a foreword by Carl Bode from Southern Illinois University Press. notes Thoreau began at age 20 and kept diaries until his death in 1862. praised for nature focus and enduring insights on American life.
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Thoreau
Carl Bode
Southern Illinois University Press
Harvard
Pentagon Papers ruling seen as warning on press freedom
A columnist argues the Supreme Court 6-3 ruling in favor of the press may still threaten free expression. The piece warns that some justices favored reopening grounds for prior restraint, suggesting government control over publishing could expand. It urges careful scrutiny of the decision’s long term impact on press rights.
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Washington
Pentagon Papers
Supreme Court
Making room for new worries
A lighthearted critique urges selective worrying and mental housekeeping. It lists absurd questions from public figures to pop culture and politics, arguing many concerns are trivial and urging focus on real stakes while dismissing frivolous anxieties.
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