Walter Lippmann dies at 85 long journalist career ends
Walter Lippmann, famed as dean of American newspapermen, died after a long illness in his Park Avenue home. A Pulitzer winner and author of 25 books, he shaped political commentary from World War I through eight presidencies, with the Today and Tomorrow column carried in hundreds of papers. He was 85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Walter Lippmann
Lippmann
Park Avenue
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Newsweek Magazine
Washington
Winston Churchill
Nikita Khrushchev
Charles de Gaulle
Jawaharlal Nehru
India
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Lyndon B. Johnson
New York City
Harvard
George R. Lunn
Schenectady
Treaty hearing set over Sioux sovereignty in Nebraska court
Indian and U S government lawyers clash in Lincoln to test 1868 treaty with the Great Teton Sioux. If valid, the treaty could dismiss Wounded Knee cases for lack of U S jurisdiction and challenge land titles, as AIM leader Russell Means calls it the most important court case of the century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Lincoln
Neb
Warren K. Urbom
U.S
Great Teton Sioux
Wounded Knee
U. S
United States
Urban
Missouri River
South Dakota
Copgrees
Russell Means
Memo cites Simon criticized for oilman hire in energy office
A secret Justice Department memo dated Aug 19 says Treasury Secretary William E. Simon acted foolishly by appointing oilman Robert C. Bowen to a key Federal Energy Office post on loan. The memo notes Simon and FEO deputy William Johnson were to blame, and indicates DOJ would not prosecute Bowen or Simon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Justice Department
Treasury
William E. Simon
Federal Energy Office
John D. Dingell
D-Mich
Simon
FEO
William Johnson
G. Allen Carver Jr
Criminal Justice Division
Bowen
House
Dingell
Hearst Mother Pleads For Patty To Return Home For Christmas
Patricia Hearst, 20, has been missing since last June with the Symbionese Liberation Army after a Feb kidnapping. Her mother Randolph Hearst appeals in a San Francisco Examiner front page letter for her to come forward, calling Christmas a time of agony and urging Patty to surrender to a lawyer or media. The FBI says a special squad continues investigating, with 10 to 25 agents active daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
Patricia Hearst
San Francisco Examiner
Randolph A. Hearst
Patricia
Publishing Empire
William Randolph Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
U.S
Mrs. Hearst
University of California
Berkeley
Hearsts
Los Angeles
SLA
William
Emily Harris
FBI
Charles W. Bates
Public Health Service hospital revival announced
Washington reports a policy reversal to revitalize PHS hospitals and clinics once slated for closeout. Dr. Edward J. Hinman, named last July, calls the program the salvation of the system as funds modernize and secure facilities serving merchant seamen, Coast Guard and government workers in cities including Baltimore New Orleans Staten Island San Francisco Seattle Norfolk Boston and Galveston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPS
Public Health Service
PHS
Richard M. Nixon
Edward J. Hinman
Nixon
Hinman
Baltimore
New Orleans
Staten Island
N.Y
San Francisco
Seattle
Norfolk
Coast Guard
Congress
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.S. News
UPI Telephoto
Indiana University
Secret
Phillips Petroleum
Robert C. Bowen
Sears
Kenmore
Sears, Roebuck and Coo
Patty
Vanity Shoppe
Fayette Street
Corts
High Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!