National Newspaper Week Reflects On American Press History
A commemorative look at the colonial press through 1776 and 1833, noting early small weekly papers feeding liberty, voices of Adams Paine and Franklin, growth after the Revolution, and the press as a guardian against corruption, ending with the Bicentennial reminder of free discussion as liberty’s cornerstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Adams
Tom Paine
Benjamin Franklin
America
Jefferson
Hamilton
New-York
Death Valley faces strip mining threat amid protests
The Interior Department allows strip mining in Death Valley risking fragile ecology and key sites like Zabriskie Point and Gower Gulch. Protests by the National Park Service and conservationists cite long recovery times and loss of scenic and recreational value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Death Valley
United States
National Park Service
Interior Department
Zabriskie Point
Gower Gulch
Patty Hearst declared dead while Patty Hearst remains alive
A columnist questions Patty Hearst's claimed mind state after kidnapping arguing lauded defenses are thin. He cites sworn affidavits and inconsistencies in her actions post capture to suggest Hearst was not acting freely and doubts her true identity.
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John D. Lofton SR
Washington
Alice In Wonderland
Richard Nixon
Patty Hearst
Hearst
Nixon
Abraham Lincoln
Patty
Randolph
Terry
SLA
Rolling Stone
Tom Matthews
Bill
Emily Harris
Carmichael
Calif
Mattews
Bill Harris
Spouses: Live alone
Nancy Reagan in her first public speech condemned cohabitation before marriage. The piece surveys views from Betty Ford, Heather Muffie Brathwaite, and various professors and clergy on whether couples should live together after marriage, highlighting divided opinions and ending with a call for personal guidance.
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Arthur Hoppe
Nancy Reagan
Betty Ford
Ame
Reagan
America
Heather Muffie” Brathwaite
Ricky
Billy
Chintriet
Albert Fi Fitz-Fenster
Margaret Maud
Mary Jane Pottsfield
Bloomington
George “Che”. Finnigan
Plackard-Making
Wallace primed and ready to run for president
From Montgomery Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace declares plans to announce his fourth presidential campaign on Nov. 10 He appears physically stronger since the May 1972 shooting and is coordinating a meticulously planned bid with advisers Wallace aims for early delegate gains in Massachusetts and will outline a third party strategy while continuing to denounce federal school busing and defend the middle class.
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Rowland Evans
Robert Novak Montgomery
Ala
Confederacy
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Ching
Alabama
State Capitol
a_ state University
Auburn
Pittsburgh
Boston
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Montgomery
Charles Snider
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Tania
Strip Mining Corp
QiQus
Will
NBC
Washington Hilton
Detroit
Scottsdale
W. B. Doe
Jonathon Marshall
Jerry McElfresh
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
Earl
Arizona
Ariz
Progress
Audit Bureau of
Arin
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