Memories Returning To Hurt After JFK Assassination
John Keasler reflects on memories stirred by the Kennedy assassination and its aftermath. He recalls an Irish legacy loaned to a saloon, mourners on Capitol Hill, and a seeing eye dog haunting his thoughts. The piece explores fear, anger, and the need for reassurance in a nation shocked by tragedy.
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Washington
John Kennedy
Arlington
Capitol Hill
Ireland
Robert Kennedy
Ervin hearings question NLRB power and labor law flaws
Testimony from about thirty five witnesses before Senator Ervin's Subcommittee on the Separation of Powers accuses the National Labor Relations Board of redefining law to favor unions. Former NLRB officials and lawmakers including Hartley Griffin and Fannin push for reforms including abolishing the NLRB for a U.S. Labor Court.
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Ervin
Separation of the Powers
National Labor Relations Board
France
Lyndon Johnson
Congress
Onic
NLRB
Guy Farmer
Labor Department
Gerard Reilly
Theodore C. Kammholz
Fred A. Hartley, Jr
Robert P. Griffin
Michigan
Landrum-Griffin
Paul Fannin
Arizona
Sylvester Petro
New York University Law School
Don Mahon
Robert H. Jones DI
National Small Business Association
Lee Shaw
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Francis O’cconnell Jr
National Association of Manufacturers
Hartley
Griffin
Af-Cio
National Federation of Independent Unions
Afl-Cio
Petro
U. S. Labor Court
Tax Court
Moths And Termites Warn of Fabric and Wood Damage
Dry cleaners and pesticide dealers warn that moths and termites relentlessly damage fabrics, rugs, carpets, and woodwork, costing the public millions yearly. They offer protections like ar sant bags and specialized sprays, urging vigilance and regular treatment to curb infestations.
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Cascara
Flag Day 1968 A call to renewed patriotism and unity
The Calendar notes Flag Day on June 14 and urges every citizen to revere the American flag as a symbol of national sovereignty, individual rights, and freedom. It emphasizes the enduring vitality of the nation and the importance of simple, deeply felt patriotism.
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U.S
United States
Antidote to dull male style reappears in fashion
The Raleigh News and Observer notes a shift in male fashion as conservative wear fades. Men embrace bold colors and accessories like turtlenecks, medallions, and one piece leisure jumpsuits while women adopt updated styles such as pink miniskirts and thigh high boots.
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Brooks Brothers
Raleigh N. C
Today in History June 13 1968 highlights and events
On June 13 various historical notes include Britain handing the Suez Canal to Egypt in 1956, Columbus discovering Martinique in 1502, Yeats dying in 1865, Pershing arriving in Paris in 1917, Lindbergh honored in 1927, Paris open city in 1940, Germanys V1 flying bomb strikes in 1944, and a 10 year-old note on Soviet scientific talks in Geneva.
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Britain
Suez Canal
Egypt
Christopher Columbus
Martinique
William Yeats
Orn
John J. Pershing
Paris
New York City
Charles A. Lindbergh
Germany
England
Soviet Union
Geneva
Watches the World A Visit to Vietnam Shows U S Interest Precariously Engaged
Washington dispatch notes American interests in Vietnam and elsewhere are precariously engaged after Lyndon Johnson's withdrawal from the 1968 presidential race. The piece contrasts domestic politics with the war, questions leaders’ decisions, and explores how soldiers and allies react to a potential new administration and Paris negotiations.
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Vietnam
U. S
Washington
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
South
Paris
Life Is Made Of Wonders In Boyle’s Notebook
New York AP observes daily curiosities that spark wonder from gray hair aging to umbrella mischief and mother in law jokes. It notes Rotary as a model of free enterprise, and ponders why everyday life grows more complex even as science eases tasks.
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New York
Quiz Yourself Do You Know Answers To These Questions
Editor notes test readers on world events with ten trivia questions covering nuclear subs Supreme Court draft card rulings NL expansion ambassadorship Labor costs memorial day and more. Answers section marked as a key at end.
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U. S
Supreme Court
National League
Montreal
San Diego
Toronto
New Orleans
Oklahoma City
Spain
J. Richardson Dilworth
Philadelphia
Robert F. Wagner
New York
Vincent Impellitteri
Labor Department
Robert F. Kennedy
Eugene McCarthy
Oregon
California
Hapeville
Katherine Peden
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Florida
France
de Gaulle
National Assembly
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