The Policeman's Year Supreme Court crime rulings shift stance
Congressional Quarterly surveys 25 criminal appeals at the court term show 12 losses for defendants and 5 with majorities against defendants. It notes new police technique awareness, limits to rules, and Justice Back leaning conservative while concerns over miscarriages tied to Miranda and similar rulings persist.
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Supreme Court
High Court
Congressional Quarterly
Hugo L. Back
Parking crunch across cities fuels growing demand for space
A study finds cities, suburbs, schools and centers need at least 10 percent more parking as car numbers rise from 40 million in 1959 to 75 million now. Each spot may generate 810,000 yearly for downtown stores, urging combined curbside and off street use while resisting a Tokyo style ban on car ownership without guaranteed parking.
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Washington
James Hunnicutt
Troy Parking Authority
Tokyo
Enthusiasm Needed for Supersonic Jet Prospects
Government approves SST contracts amid doubts about hype and sonic boom challenges. The 1800 mph US SST could transform long distance travel but sonic boom and cost risks temper support. Estimated $1.14 billion public funding to 1970 production. industry bears excess costs beyond estimates. Congress reluctant, citing national pride over solid economics.
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United States
Congress
Barber Aims for No-Hitter in Next Orioles Start
The essay recalls Steve Barber nearly pitching a perfect game on April 16 and again coming within one out Sunday. A wild pitch and an infield error prevented a no-hitter despite no hits allowed. Barber’s resilience and near-miss narrative highlight his fragile path to lasting fame and the dream of a flawless performance.
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Steve Barber
Baltimore Orioles
Barber
Baseball Hall of Fame
Percy Seeks Victory In GOP Bid With Vietnam Stance
National observers from both parties praise Illinois Senator Charles Percy as running the best campaign for the 1963 GOP nomination. Percy promotes limited bombing in Vietnam and invites Viet Cong to peace talks while urging Asian nations to contribute more under American pressure. He contrasts with Romney and backs Rockefeller as a first choice, shaping a pragmatic, plain‑spoken campaign tone.
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Washington
Illinois
Charles Percy
Lyndon Johnson
Percy
Vietnam
Michigan
George Romney
Johnson
Bobby Kennedy
Peres
Red China
American Society of
South Vietnam
U.S
Chuck Percy
New York
Nelson Rockefeler
Romney
Rockefeller
Balderdash
Question Box Q What species of fish is used as a candle
The culachon, a fat oily North Pacific fish, can be dried and used as a candle or lamp by drawing a wick through it.
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North Pacific
Words Wit And Wisdom Quiz Answers Preview
Here are ten common words with matching phrases and pronunciations. Infringe clues a violat e. implavable points to not appealing. postulate means to assume truth. mezzotint is copper engraving. hexagon is a six sided figure. lupine relates to wolflike or outdoors life. tehthyalogy seems to study birds. demirep is a woman of doubtful reputation. iconoclast opposes tradition. caverture or cipher choo referenced as disguise or wild excitement.
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Lea
William Morris Good Grammar
Doctor discusses groin hernias and care tips
In this column Dr. Brandstadt explains inguinal and femoral hernias, surgical repair as the only cure, and hospital stay likely around three to four days with walking soon after. He answers questions on post op groin pain, antibiotic allergies, blackheads, and skin care for teens, noting his column covers general interest topics.
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W. G. Brandstady
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Wayne G. Brandstadt
M.D
Dr. Brandstadt
North Dakota Farm Vote Shaped by Public Relations Wars
Grand Forks reports Gov. William L. Guy and regional farmers see the 1968 farm revolt as rooted in public relations failures by the Johnson administration and Secretary Freeman. Freeman’s policies have helped farm income while critics warn of farmer doubt, with Vietnam and breadbasket issues looming large for Democrats.
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Grand Forks
N. D
Minnesota
Orville Freeman
America
Freeman
Midwest
Johnson
North Dakota
William L. Guy
Department of Agriculture
Johnson Administration
Guy
Defense
Robert McNamara
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