Great minds rise above misfortunes quote
Thought for today cites Washington Irving on great minds pursuing purposes over wishes and how little minds yield to adversity.
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Washington Irving
Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1972
Page
2
Public views on Vietnam show gap between campuses and public
University of Michigan sociologist Howard Schuman reports that college communities oppose the war on moral grounds while the general public rejects it due to strategic defeats. Gallup polls show shifts after Tet and My Lai, with antiwar demonstrations not driving broader opinion. Public disillusionment persists despite campus protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vietnam
Howard Schuman
University of Michigan
Institute of Social Research
U. S
Schuman
Gallup
American Journal of Sociology
My Lai
Washington, D. C
Nixon
NEA
ECO lists five nuclear projects as dead and denied
The Washington anti atomic weekly ECO prints a list of five nuclear power projects deemed dead denied delayed destroyed or discharged. It includes the atomic submarines Thresher and Scorpion with 228 deaths, claiming these figures exceed deaths from nuclear plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ECO
Thresher
Scorpion
NEA
The Innocent Bystander The Martha Mitchell Of The 'Mike'
A radio mock debate frames Democratic woes as a football game. Howard and Don critique the first half, noting Dems trailing 59 31 as Republicans grind out points with Vince Lombardi style ball control. The exchange previews a tense second half amid political and media ratings stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Don
McGovern
Eagleton
Vince Lombardi
Agnew
Laird
Connaily
McGovern Missing The Boat Nixon Record Deserves Debate
Ronald Nixon's record on constitutional issues is challenged as expansive executive power and covert actions are outlined. Morton Kondrake urges McGovern to make Nixon's anti constitutional stance a campaign issue, citing wiretaps without court orders and imperial executive actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Kondracke
Chicago Sun-Times
Washington
Nixon
Supreme Court
George S. McGovern
Clement Haynsworth Jr
G. Harold Carswell
McGovern
Senate Majority
House
Laos
Congress
North Vietnam
Henry A. Kissinger
Congressional
White House
Peter Flanigan
ITT
Justice Department
Sen
Mike Gravel
Alaska
Leonard Rodberg
Gravel
Congressional Committee
Asst. Atty
William Rehnquist
Rehnquist
U. S
Chicago 7
Berrigan Brothers
Kent State
Jackson State
Orangeburg
FBI
L. Patrick Gray
America
Beckley Concert Delights Audiences by Wilda Gunnee
Miss Wilda Gunnee assisted by Miss Helen Martin and Vernon Curtis gave a concert last week to Beckley music lovers. The audience included one hundred or more locals who praised her poise and ability. Lewis Hutchinson, longtime county resident, died at his Prosperity home on August 31. he was father to Mrs. Ash Mankin and Mrs. John Bailey of Beckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilda Gunnee
Helen Martin
Vernon Curtis
Miss Gunnee
Beckley
Lewis Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Ash Mankin
John Bailey
Time Like An Ever Rolling Tide by Bob Wills
A column explores public attitudes toward change and continuity amid national discontent. It reflects on Nixon McGovern and incumbents, uses a humorous Jackass Park tale from Hingham Massachusetts, and ends noting time and evolution favoring change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Wills
Political Rift Echoes In Martha Mitchell Remarks
Martha Mitchell denounces party factions casting aspersions on her. She blasts Republicans for questioning her loyalty after years of service and public stance. Mitchell voices frustration over internal criticism within the party.
Dollars for Duane Thomas campaign prompts ethics debate
A San Diego radio station launched a Dollars for Duane campaign to raise funds to pay football star Duane Thomas more, arguing players deserve fair contracts. The piece notes Thomas's college background and the broader issue of athletes balancing sports with schooling and literacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Royko
Chicago Daily News
Chicago
KSDO
San Diego
Duane Thomas
Thomas
Duane
San Diego Chargers
Joe Fan
National Football League
Duane’ Thomas
Raleigh Mayors Bid Highlight 1947 Political Scene
The Raleigh mayor seeks the Democratic nomination at the Sept. 26 convention as John Ward chairs the city committee. Also, Pinecrest Sanitarium faces tubercular waitlists with vacant beds amid funding and staffing shortfalls and critiques of management and literacy claims surrounding a football contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. “Gene” Burke
John €. Ward
Democratic Executive Committee
Raleigh
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Pinecrest
George W. Ballard
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Richard Nixon
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L Faitor
United Press International
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