Editorial questions Westmoreland as GOP candidate
The Columbus Dispatch editorial argues generals offer glamour and vote appeal but questions Gen. Westmoreland's presidential timber. It notes many generals became presidents with mixed records and warns a Westmoreland nomination could signal GOP disarray and electability concerns.
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Why not switch rather than fight
The piece notes Tarenton cigarettes rated poorly in a 1960s Journal of the American Cancer Society study. It cites Tarenton without fillers at 54th of 56 brands for tar and nicotine, with filter ranking 26th. Marvel topped the study, with many major brands in the middle.
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Reagan Faces Dilemma Over Expanding Death Row Executions
In California Governor Ronald Reagan confronts a mounting death row crisis as delays and rulings push as many as a dozen or more inmates toward execution. He maintains belief in capital punishment but faces political risk as public mood shifts and a potential statewide referendum looms.
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Gas Chamber
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California
Pat Brown
California Assembly
Mailbag Letter on Dams and Grand Canyon Opinion
A reader letter critiques a Sierra Club four page statement opposing Hualapai and Marble Canyon Dams. The writer mocks the club official Gary Soucie for not having seen the Grand Canyon and argues belief should rest on observation rather than association.
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Scottsdale needs a municipal golf course say young players
A Scottsdale youth writes that city residents cannot afford private courses or arrange transport to Phoenix municipal layouts. He argues a public 18 hole course on land leased from the Indian Reservation would benefit the city and its growing golfing population.
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Georgia News Notes: A Daily State Briefs Feature
Front page item highlights Georgia News Notes a daily update of recent state items. The Louisville Georgia paper notes a Labor Department report on rising loving costs. The Lexington Kentucky Herald advises delaying pruning of blue hydrangea until owners turn green and new basal shoots form.
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Ralph McGill on rights and bus seating reflections
Ralph McGill recalls a 1960s Atlanta bus ride where two white women lament their lost rights as Black travelers share the front seats. He argues civil rights deny no one their rightful place, citing historian C. Vann Woodward and the persistence of Southern custom and progress.
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Europe
Our Man Hoppe and the Freedom War Chronicle
Satirical piece recounts a president funding a prolonged war abroad for freedom while critics call it illegal and costly. It lampoons patriotic fervor, dissent, and political rhetoric, ending with a moral about freedom and the costs of war.
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Scottsdale Progress imprint and publication details
Scottsdale Daily Progress published six evenings a week by Scottsdale Publishing Company at 302 Ball Park Plaza Scottsdale Arizona 85252. Editor W B Doc Wright Assistant Publisher page date May 11 1967 Vol VII No 73.
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Doc" Wright
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