Nixon Pays Heavy Price for Victories
An editorial compares President Nixon’s string of triumphs to Pyrrhus of Epirus at Asculum, noting narrow votes on Lockheed and subversive activity measures. It argues the narrow victories set dangerous precedents for Congress and the White House despite appearances of success.
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Nixon's Cautious Push for Bold Policy Shifts
The article reviews President Nixon's deliberate, slow-planned approach to reshaping government, China diplomacy, SALT talks, and domestic policy. It notes extended planning, gradual signaling, and patient testing before action, alongside mixed reactions from liberals and conservatives to his steps in energy, rail, steel, and deficit rhetoric.
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Students and Securities Crimes in Public Discourse
A survey of rising student voting registration battles over residency for tuition and a sharp rise in stolen securities highlighting organized crime influence. It notes lower court splits over student home status, pending Supreme Court rulings, and broader tax and budget tensions tied to defense base closures and local economies.
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U.S. Supreme Court
First Congregational Church welcomes guest speaker
The church hosts Mrs. Roland Nelson for morning worship while Rev. Mark W. Andes is on vacation. The draft quota for September is 25,000 men, the largest since Korea's end. Herbert Hoover turns 87 amid steady readiness for emergencies. Kermit Batt notes the Airport Speedway opening soon. Reginald Morrison, Berryville C and P Telephone manager, is elected commander of Post 41, American Legion. Donald M. Cochran, a Seaman Second Class, serves on the new Forrest Royal radar destroyer.
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Mark W. Andes
Herbert Hoover
Kermit Batt
Airport
Reginald Morrison
Berryville
C & P Telephone Co
American Legion
Donald M. Cochran
Seaman
Navy
Forrest Royal
Daily Meditation on Psychologys Rise in Colleges
A mother questions her son about duties before vacation then asks if he has seen a psychiatrist. The piece laments the growing norm of psychiatric consultations for students and warns that introspection begets more self analysis across campuses and among educators.
Nixon in Snarl Over School Busing Policy Rift
Washington editorial outlines President Nixon’s public repudiation of a busing plan for Austin Texas amid a clash with HEW Secretary Elliot Richardson. It critiques Richardson and Javits for pushing a liberal integration stance, contrasts de facto north segregation with de jure south policy, and defends Ribicoff as a genuine race liberal.
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Discipleship and Truth From Jesus and Holmes Quote
Jesus tells believers that endurance in his word proves true discipleship and leads to freedom through truth. Oliver Wendell Holmes adds that truth is durable, not fragile, resisting minor attacks and remaining whole by day’s end.
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How's Your I Q Based On 100 Questions Daily Scoring
A quiz titled How's Your I Q explains scoring by daily correct answers from 9 to 10 = Memory Genius, 7–8 = Very Superior, 5–6 = Excellent, 4 = Good. It prompts turning to page 2 for answers and lists ten sample questions on land area, state settlement order, triangle area, travel time, appellate cases, cord volume, largest railroad center, Just So stories author, land resting between crops, and the federal department over Public Lands.
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