Tragedy Sparks Reflections After Cleveland Ambush
In a prison interview Fred Evans, alleged Glenville gunman, reflects on his arrest and shared humanity with a police officer. The piece recalls Lt. Leroy Jones and James Chapman among the victims, and quotes mournful reactions urging unity beyond race, echoing Robert Kennedy’s plea for brotherhood.
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Fred
Ahmed) Evans
Cleveland
Glenville
James Chapman
Leroy Jones
Chapman
Jones
Cyclops Of Living Room Meets The Octopus Of Industry
CBS Films the first movie from CBS Films a CBS subsidiary, With Six You Get Eggroll starring Doris Day, will debut in theatres and later on television. CBS Films reports nine or ten films in or planned for production next six months aimed at theatre distribution.Industry-wide shifts include TV and cinema convergence with two hour TV films and cross‑ownership debates.
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Wall Street Four
CBS Films
CBS oWaos
New York Yankees
CBS
Paramount Pictures
Guilt & Western Industries, Inc
United Artists
Transamerica Corp
Universal Pictures
Music Corporation
Ameri
Columbia Pictures
Westinghouse Electric
MOA
Ayce Corp
Embassy Pictures Corp
American Broadcasting Co
Palomar Pictures
Ivy
Westinghouse
MCA
Variety
Colorado
NBCU
U.S. Justice Department
Time To Lower The Voting Age
Nashville Tennessean argues for lowering the voting age to 18, saying younger voters are informed and active, and that those with responsibility should not be sidelined. The piece contends that as society grows younger, youth voice will grow stronger and deserve the franchise.
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Johnson
Congress
Nashville Tennessean
Getting Younger and Other Census Notes
The Nashville Banner reports census figures showing the U S population median age dropped from 30.2 in 1950 to 29.5 in 1960 while the overall median was 27.8 in 1906 and 29.5 in 1960. It notes women aging 29.0 versus men 26.5, with a tongue in cheek remark about statistics.
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U. S
Bureau of Census
Nashville
Watch On The Potomac Kremlin Fears Czechs And Domino Theory
Washington notes fear in Moscow that Western style liberalization in Czechoslovakia could sparks wider unrest in Europe. Warsaw Pact hardliners urge firm action against Dubcek while leaders like Havemann, Ceausescu, and Tito comment cautiously, warning that freedom may spread from Prague toward the Iron Curtain.
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Kremlin
Washington
Czechoslovakia
Europe
Tiat Greg
Asia
Thailand
Philippines
Burma
India
Old Guard
Warsaw
Alexander Dubeck
Czechosovakia
Moscow
Prague
Dubeeck
Russia
Dubcek
Babcock
Masaryk
Benes
Robert Havemann
Nicolae Coausecus
Yugoslavia
Tito
Soviet Union
Ailing France Faces Weakened World Trade Role
Parisian streets show erosion of France's foreign currency reserves with a third drop in three months. Analysts warn continued reserve drain could force devaluation or higher import barriers, risking a broader hit to world trade. Economic fears rise as DeGaulle's austerity and labor turmoil linger.
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Dean C. Miller
New York
UPI
Parisian
Paris
France
United States
DeGaulle
Polis
Prayer For Today Reflecting on self and faith
A prayer asking God for self insight and better response to others. The speaker thanks Jesus for adoption as a child of God and seeks humility and dignity through divine love. Arthur Freeman of Bethlehem, Pa., Moravian Theological Seminary professor of Bible theology is noted.
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Heavenly Father
Jesus Christ
Arthur Freeman
Rothlehem
Moravian Theological Seminary
Raleigh Register 1918 notes Beckley railroad bid and arrivals
Fifty years back in Beckley the King of Bacoursville met a citizen committee over the promised new railroad station. Miss Mary Daugherty left her stenographer post in Ashefon File to return home to Franklin. Pedro Benner and family passed through Beckley en route to Price Hill where he became store manager. Stotesbury helped with the informal dance for Mrs Connor Hall and Miss Alice Penick at Mrs John Wilson’s Wyco home. Penick praised for charm and talent.
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Raleigh Register
King
Bacoursville
Beckley
Citizen's
Mary Daugherty
Steno.tapher
Ashe Fon File
Franklin
Pedro Benner
Glen White
Pasa
Price II
Kenner
Stotesbury
Connor Hall
Charleston
Alice Penick
Richmond
John Wilson
Wyco
Penick
Bug Dust New Richard Nixon But Same Old GOP
Political observers note a “new” Richard Nixon after four days at the GOP National Convention and his acceptance speech. The veteran figure showed poise, control, and a refined approach while signaling a tough, broadly appealing agenda. Critics warn the changes may mask the same Republican platform and party machinery.
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Richard Nixon
Tom
Miami Beach
California
Pat Brown
Hromselver
Richard Mixon
Inta
John P. Kennedy
Barausa
Nixon
Slength
Entira
Kennedy
Meg
Johnson
Gulf
U. S
America
Richard M. Nixon
Rev Poling Defends Fry Amid McClellan Attacks
Rev John Fry of Chicago's First Presbyterian Church faces public criticism from Senator McClellan's subcommittee, accused of hosting gangs and drugs through the Woodlawn program. Supporters describe Fry as a principled urban pastor, likening him to Eliot Ness. critics claim the probe is a TV show to attack poverty programs and minority leadership. The piece emphasizes Fry's long Presbyterian leadership, Marine service, and his work with Blackstone Rangers. The author urges readers to understand love and community service over sensational charges.
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New York
NER
John McClellan
John R. Fry
Chicago
First Presbyterian Church
Dr. Fry
Blackstone
McClellan
Office of Economic Opportunity
Marshall Scott
Presbyterian Institute of Industrial Relations
Senate
Subcommittee
Woodlawn
Blackstone Rangers
Daley
John Fry
Chicagoland
Annabella Martin
George “Watusi’ Rose
Fry
McClellan Committee
United States
Oue
Thos
Eals
Eliot Ness
Presbyterian Life
Marine Corps
Joplin
Nfel’s Angels
McClelland
Mundt
Curtis
John Evy
Mr. Poling
The
Christian Herald Assn
Legion elects new officers for post duties
Twenty five years ago the American Legion elected new officers including Ben J. Dorsey as post commander Frank Halstead as post vice commander Ost and W R Fught as post adjutant.
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American Legion
Ben J. Dorsey
Frank Halstead
W. R. Fught
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