Prisoners of manners and a pie in the face
In his column James Kilpatrick mocked victims of rude protests targeting Welfare Secretary Robert Finch and University of Washington sociologist Dr. Otto Larsen. Protesters demanded a guaranteed income and an end to the war, while Larsens and Finchs calm handling contrasted with the attackers lack of restraint. The piece argues the disciplined figures showed reasonableness, while the protesters proved otherwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kilpatrick
Robert Finch
Finch
Otto Larsen
University of Washington
Thomas Forcade
Dr. Larsen
Forcade
Kilpatrick
Polls and Bandwagons in Political Surveys
A discussion on the reliability of political polls and the idea by Edmund G Brown Jr to require pollsters to file interview sheets with the secretary of state. The piece argues such licensing would not improve accuracy and might boost bandwagon effects, preferring credibility through records over government licensing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Secretary of State
Brown
Books in Brief: Natural History and Literature Picks
Marston Bates writes from a rainforest edge in Ann Arbor in Jungle in the House, a collection of essays. The Pond on the Window Sill invites readers into an underwater world through an insect aquarium on a windowsill. Dos Passos examines the Sacco-Vanzetti case in Pacing the Chair. Poverty and Wealth in America gathers NYT reports on income and wealth. Chartism, a 1849 education and reform argument, reappears in Humanities. Wild Brother portrays forest creatures through 20 pieces by a renowned naturalist. The Wedding Day in Literature and Art gathers wedding depictions by major writers from Poe to Dickens in a 1900 reprint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marston Bates
Ann Arbor
William Lovettt
John Collins
Lovett
Collins
Charles F. Carter
Gale
Poe
Dickens
Balzac
Kippling
Dumas
Trollope
Longfellow
Spenser
Charolotte Bronte
Hanoi Focuses On U S Public Opinion In Indochina Clash
The piece argues U S policy on Cambodia and Vietnam is driven by U S domestic opinion rather than battlefield outcomes. It cites reactions from France China and the Soviet Union, notes Kissinger and Nixon misreading Hanoi, and warns against arousal and arrogance shaping policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indochina
Hani
South Viet
Hanoi
U.S
Henry Kissinger
White House
Saigon
Thien
South Vietnam
East Asia
Euripides
Letters to the Editor Weigh nursing home care and drilling
A reader letters section covers praise for St Christopher Convalescent Home with praise for staff and care. Others criticize sensational nursing home stories and call for fairness and better training. Citizens voice concerns on offshore drilling, local elections, pet safety, and campus politics urging responsible oversight and community dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Christopher Convalescent
St. Christophers
Long Beach
Willie Janich
Miss Freyer
Department of Public Health
Martinda Convalescent Hospitals, Inc
Lynwood
Pasadena
Standard Oil Co
Los Angeles
GOO ‘Wa
San Pedro
Loren Ficht
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Manners
Mr. Kilpatrick
Christopher Reynolds
Pantheon
John Dos Passos
Sacco-Vanzetti
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Nicola Sacco
Massachusetts
America
Harold L Sheppard
Quadrangle
New York Times
Iran
Stenard
Paris
Cambodia
Nixon
Vietnam
Nam. Wixon
United States
Belgium
Uncle Sam
Georges Pompidou
China
Chou En Lai
Souphanouyong
Moscow
Aleksei Kosygin
Sihanouk
Karol
London
New Statesman
Indonesia
London Economist
Filbright
Kennedy
Hanei
Thompson
London Daily Telegraph
Mekong
C. 1. Sulzberger
Alo
Barbara Fryer
M. Louise Shorter
R.N
R.n.’S
Paul
Bellflower
Mike
Doyle Woodruff Convalescent Center
Independent, Press-Telegram
Lakewood
Mark W. Hannaford
Margaret Mansfield
Carson Eleanor Simpson
Rinoff
OSCLB
Ric Opalka
Elecon
Gerry Eldred
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