Community action fears politics over aid and a sea voyage forecast
The piece laments how a reconstituted board and county commissioners may steer community action programs into political use, sidelining poor involvement and dignity. It then previews the Ben Franklin submarine christening at West Palm Beach, outlining its Gulf Stream voyage to study acoustics, plankton, and oceanography, with broader notes on offshore oil, metal deposits, and future ocean resource potential. It ends with a quip about youth ignoring elders and a marriage between an 8 year old and a 70 year old.
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Ben Franklin
West Palm Beach
Fla
Franklin
Gulf Stream
Cape Cod
Sixcman
Platform politics at Miami Beach GOP convention
The Miami Beach Republican gathering showcases a vague platform and a fractured party. Rockefeller clashed with Dirksen over a progressive plank while many delegates show little interest. Analysts note the platform lacks concrete solutions and may have little binding power, leaving candidates to improvise.
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Miami Beach
Dirksen
Harold Stassen
Kennedy
Johnson
Lyndon
The Choice Of A Vice President Fashion Backstage
A Miami Beach publicity release describes Nixon campaign mini fashions and a wide array of supporters. It notes six ensembles including “Nixon Tanters” and “Nixonairs” with over 300 members, from Saints players to stewardesses and boats. The article highlights show business style among political camps and their retinues.
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Washington
Upt
Miami Beach
New Orleans Saints
Nixonairs
Airlite
Nixon
Democrats and GOP conventions described as spectacle
Opinion piece questions modern convention culture at Miami Beach. It contrasts festive street energy with serious party work, noting Negro Poor People’s Campaign voices near the GOP event and suggesting Americans may feel presidents are nominated in spite of conventions rather than because of them.
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White House
Miami Beach
Distayne Bay
Miami
Republcans
Fleas and Dogs The Peak Of A Social Season Review
A humorous meditation on flea activity in dogs during a peak season. The piece explores theories of why dogs scratch and how fleas seemingly benefit from baths, ending with a reflective prayer about companionship and faith. Includes a closing interlude attributed to Bishop Menneth Pope of Dallas.
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Menneth Pope
Dallas
Tex
The
Methodist Church
Pope Visit Highlights Church Struggle in Latin America
Pope Paul VI's Colombia trip centers on a clash between conservatives and liberals over the church's role in social change. Security will watch for incidents amid divisions sparked by his encyclical against artificial birth control as Latin America debates reform and imperialism.
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Wilbur G. Landrey
United Press International
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Medellin
Rome
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Bogota
Blocc
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Kung
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Chile
Camilo Torres
Guertillas
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Anc
BradY'S WORLD 25 Years Ago Front The Raleigh Register
A 1943 interview with Benito Mussolini’s wartime views appears in the Raleigh Register on June 6. The piece notes Mussolini suggested Italy could have stayed out of the war. The report also recalls a Pasadena scene as teenage fans mobbed Frank Sinatra.
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Raleigh Register
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Corriere del Teino
Lugano
Italy
Moderates Blown Lead in Nixon Convention Debate
Bruce Bross critiques Republican moderates for their inept handling of the 1968 Nixon convention aftermath. He argues Nelson Rockefeller James Rhodes George Romney and Clifford Case failed to back Nixon, allowing him to gain southern support and delegate momentum with little help from moderates who remained aloof.
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Spiro Agnew
Nixon
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South Carolina
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California
Reagan
Kentucky
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Sayz
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Chis
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Rea
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Lo Isle
Rhodes
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Michels
Pennsylvania
Traymond Shafer
Ohio
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New York
Rockefeller
Raleigh Register rental notice and rate details
Raleigh Register page lists rental rates and newspaper delivery options with rates for daily and Sunday editions, subscriptions by period and location details. The ad references Beckley Newspaper Corporation and multiple city offices, with contact information and service areas including Beckley and Hinton.
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Ward-Ghipfith Company, Inc
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Detroit
Anata
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Charlotte
Philadelphia
Brn Francisca
Los Angeles
PitteLurgh
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