Pompidou’s Gaullist tactics amid French government turmoil
The piece assesses Pompidou’s handling of premier Chaban-Delmas and the French National Assembly. It traces Gaullist strategy of bypassing parliament through referendums, notes voter turnout versus support, and cites a reshuffle that sidelined the premier amid scandals and political disarray.
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Georges Pompidou
Jacques Chaban- Delmas
de Gaulle
France
Pompidou
National Assembly
French National Assembly
Ressrrected Whig Party Nominates Fillmore and Lee
The convention of the Ressrrected Whig Party selected Millard Fillmore for president and Robert E. Lee Moxiey for vice president. Delegates claimed a memorable gathering, exonerating a long-dead leader and joking about the unlikely pick for second in command.
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Millard Fillmore
Robert E. Lee Moxiey
Eagleton Named McGovern Running Mate In Democratic Convention
The Democratic convention announces George McGovern will pick Senator Thomas F. Eagleton of Missouri as his vice presidential running mate. The piece notes Eagleton's liberal stance, executive background, and the ongoing debate over factional reconciliation within the party.
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George McGovern
Thomas F. Eagleton
Missouri
House
Ways and Means Committee
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
Eagleton
Washington
Senate
Gvernor
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Senate McGovern
McGovern
Lyndon Johnson
John F. Kennedy
White House
Theodore Roosevelt
William McKinley
McKinley
Capitalistic Chess Shocks Russians and Amateurs Alike
The piece notes Russians’ surprise at Bobby Fischer’s pro market stance and delayed play in the world chess title match with Boris Spassky in Reykjavik Iceland. It contrasts American indifference to commercial aspects amid a baseball strike while praising Fischer for publicizing chess and doubling the prize to 250000 dollars.
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Bobby Fischer
Boris Spassky
Reykjavik
Iceland
Fischer
Russia
Kennedy to Meet Soviet Ambassador at White House Today
President Kennedy will meet Anatoly Dobrynin at the White House to discuss Berlin disarmament and Laos as key issues. Dr. Green and Dr. Helm bought the Stuart home for remodeling into doctors offices with minimal exterior changes.
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Kennedy
Anatoly Dobrynin
White House
Berlin
Disarmament
Laos
Robert Green
Jackson Helm
E. Christopher Stuart, Jr
U.S
Thomas J. Michie
Winchester
The Fulfillment of Life in Daily Meditation
Life grows more complex with age and experience. By seventy, people face varied trials, both pleasant and tragic, yet neutral moments keep balance. Life is a testing ground, a training discipline that yields growth and devotion through ongoing challenges.
Platform for Falling Down on Miami Beach
A critique of the 1972 Democratic platform labeling it doctrinaire and populist, with strong warnings about its tax, wage, housing, and inflation policies. The piece argues the program repeats past mistakes, questions its tone, and ends with a quiz page tease.
McGovern Realigns GOP Fears After Democratic Convention
McGovern is seen as a disciplined organizer with a real nationwide field operation. Republicans warn against underestimating his mobilization of youth and labor. Wallace and Meany could shape votes, while Daley’s Chicago setback tempers GOP optimism.
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McGovern
Thomas E. Dewey
Harry Truman
Richard Daley
Chicago
Daley
Nixon
Alabama
George Wallace
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
Wallace
Franklin D. Roosevelt
GOP
Senate
House
Memory-Man's Most Faithful Companion
HAL BOYLE recalls a bygone era of nostalgia describing memory as essential to humanity. He sketches daily life in a past America with vivid details of fashion, manners, and common practices, asking readers to remember the world as it was.
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la Paz
U.S
New York
Stonewall Jackson
America
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