James Farmer Speaks at ASU Amid Political Turmoil
Editorial notes James Farmer’s planned ASU speech amid past Mesa school board protests. It contrasts earlier cancellation with new backing under Nixon era appointments, praising ASU and noting factional backlash from right wing groups and ongoing controversy.
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James Farmer
Mesa
Arizona State University
Farmer
Whitney Young
Ralph Abernathy
Martin Luther King
Mesa School Board
ASU
Nixon
Agha
Apollo 9 mission described by Bob Considine
A New York briefing outlines the Apollo 9 earth orbit with astronauts Jim McDivitt David Scott and Russ Schweickart facing a lengthy 17 hour day of experiments. The report notes dangers of marooning damage and possible collisions as the LM separates for docking and retrieval procedures.
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New York
Jim McDivitt
David Scott
Russ Schweickart
McDivitt
Scott
Schweickart
Empire builders and the surge of conglomerates
The piece discusses new conglomerate rulers in American finance who cross industry lines to absorb rivals and manipulate markets. It notes rumors, raids, and stock moves before news leaks. Rep Wilbur Mills presses antitrust questions amid fears of reduced competition and inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
America
Nixon faces task to push nationwide anticrime bill
Nixon must move quickly to shape an omnibus anticrime proposal as Congress prepares hearings. Senator McClellan favors an eight part bill and pending actions in the Judiciary Committee may drive early passage while administration plans for Washington DC guide national recommendations.
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Nixon
Senate
Sen
John L. McClellan
Judiciary
Subcommittee On Criminal Laws and Procedures
Congress
McClellan
District of Columbia
D.C
Scottsdale Letters Endorse Daily Progress for AEA Award
A Scottsdale Education Association board endorses the Scottsdale Daily Progress for the annual AEA School Bell Award. The letter praises leadership in education in Scottsdale and notes a seven year pattern of endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale Education Association
Scottsdale Daily Progress
AEA
Scottsdale
Leonard A. Barcelona
Douglas Critiques Wyoming Draft Board Over Exemption Case
Justice William O. Douglas says a Wyoming draft board acted in a blatantly lawless manner by canceling a divinity student’s exemption and reclassifying him 1A for opposing the Vietnam War. The ruling limits punishing views but notes automatic student deferments remain vulnerable to other actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William O. Douglas
Wyoming
Douglas
Supreme Court
U.S
Close Your Eyes When Praying Book Review Roundup
Virginia Cary Hudson's Close Your Eyes When Praying collects ten lessons of biblical figures with embroidery like commentary. The piece notes Asimov's The Old Testament and shelves several other religious titles for Lent and spiritual growth from multiple publishers and authors.
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Virginia Cary Hudson
Harper and Row
Virginia
Isaac Asimov
Asimov
Robert W. Castle Jr
Sheed and Ward
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