Editorial: Balance it with Starsky and Everingham
The piece condemns appointing Harry T. Everingham to oversee elementary social studies text reviews, labeling him a far right activist and likening him to a censor. It warns the committee’s one sided leadership may bias book lists, urges review by teachers and PTAs, and stresses children’s education should not be political pawns.
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Harry T. Everingham
Everingham
Arizona Breakfast Club
We the People
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Texas
ASU
Morris Starsky
Starsky
PTA
President Nixon consults Passaic coach in joke phone call
An overnight prank call to Miami coach Don Shula quotes President Nixon advising a Super Bowl play as a joke. Hambone Henniker, a Passaic junior high coach, pretends to offer political insights and football strategy, mixing sports talk with politics and silliness.
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Warfield
Teddy
Hambone Henniker
Hambone
Jerry’s Joynido
Mr. Henniker
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Face the Nation
Meet the Press
Africa
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Texas
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Passaic
Miami
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President Nixon blamed for coffee spill in White House mail
A columnist vented over a White House mailing that spilled coffee on desks and flooded inboxes. The note from Herbert Klein, 34 page progress report, and 48 cents postage are cited as taxpayer costs, with the writer accusing the administration of self praise and propaganda.
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Nixon
Herbert Klein
Klein
Central Highlands Offense Seen Narrow Yet Politically Charged
An assessment warns North Vietnamese regulars could briefly seize Kontum in the central highlands, a gain with limited military effect but potentially stirring Congress against Vietnamization. Analysts note Hanoi seeks to pressure U.S. lawmakers, while overall battlefield prospects remain constrained by weak regional positions and strong South Vietnamese defense cores.
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John Paul Vann
Melvin R. Laird
Vann
Nixon’s tough balancing act in Vietnam and Mideast policy
Columnist Bob Considine humorously outlines the impossible choices facing President Nixon over Vietnam and the Middle East. He warns every option risks angering allies or enemies, while political pressures and public opinion complicate bold moves. The piece also muses on Nixon’s future foreign trips and his likely ticket with Spiro Agnew.
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Peking
Moscow
South Vietnam
Spiro
Paradise Valley resident objects to Mountain development
Matthew Troyey of Paradise Valley aged 11 objects to the Frank Lloyd Wright monstrosity on Mummy Mountain. He argues the project would spoil the mountain’s look and asks residents to unite to stop it.
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Paradise Valley
Paradise
Matthew Troyey
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