Fathers Day and Kosygin Speech Highlight Weekend Editorials
The page notes Father Day customs and jokes while reflecting on Aleksei Kosygin's Moscow speech calling for "businesslike" East West relations. It weighs his re election position, predicts diplomacy efforts, and critiques US policy in Indochina and the Middle East. The piece hopes for calmer, more practical negotiation arenas.
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Moscow
Bolshoi Theater
Aleksei Kosygin
Soviet Union
Kosygin
Supreme Soviet
Whistlers Mother Fame Outshines Carlyle Portraits
The piece known as Arrangement in Grey and Black No 2 drew praise from Thomas Carlyle who wished a similar portrait, yet Whistler's Mother eclipsed that ambition with enduring popular appeal and widespread postage stamp fame.
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Whistler
Thomas Carlyle
Old Tom
Mummy
Mother of Father’s Day Crown Honors Mrs. Dodd at 89
The National Father’s Day Committee selects Mrs. John Bruce Dodd of Spokane Washington as the Mother of Father’s Day, honoring the 89 year old founder who started Father’s Day 61 years ago after her husband raised six children alone. The recognition marks a celebratory moment for a woman who created a lasting national tradition.
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John Bruce Dodd
Spokane
Wash
Dodd
New Press Freedom Debate on Rosenbloom Case
James J. Kilpatrick discusses risks to press and private individuals from court rulings on libel and obscenity. He recalls Rosenbloom, a Philadelphia nudist magazine distributor arrested in 1963 and acquitted in 1964, noting possible mismatches between law and media reporting.
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Washington
George A. Rosenbloom
Philadelphia
Rosenbloom
Metromedia
WIP
The Times Face Defense Suit Over Vietnam Records
Government accuses The New York Times of damaging national defense by publishing the Defense Department's Vietnam record. The Times argues documents are historical, not current deliberations, and publication serves a free press duty. The case cites 1968 record completion and questions alleged espionage-era statutes.
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New York Times Service
NEW York
New York Times
Defense Department
Vietnam
United States
the Times
Nixon
The
Times
Pentagon
Devil
Agnew
Taking Times to Court Created National Issue
The Times to court over secret Vietnam War papers has become a national test of credibility for Nixon and the Democrats. The hearings may expose past policies and raise questions about secrecy and accountability, harming Nixon while challenging past prowar stances and the boundaries of press freedom.
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Washington
New York Times
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Times
the Times
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Congress
Laos
Humphrey
Pentagon
National Security Council
Johnson
Edmund S. Muskie
D-Maine
Henry M. Jackson
George D. McGovern
D-S.c
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Harold Hughes
D-Iowa
William E Fauver Installed Vice President at Roanoke Club
From The Star Files William E Fauver was installed as vice-president of the Virginia Exchange Club at the group’s annual convention in Roanoke. Also listed are student Guy Conner who will appear in the State Future Farmers of America band in Blacksburg and Miss Mary Bruce Rhodes who graduated from the University of North Carolina with an A B English degree. Frank N Hack donated a $1000 check to the Famine Emergency collection per Homer E Alberti chair. Lloyd Lichliter leased Rite Way Cleaners in Woodstock after four years at Cammer Cleaners. Joseph B Sarandria was elected secretary of the Holy Name Society at Sacred Heart Church.
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William E. Fauver
Virginia Exchange Club
Roanoke
Guy Conner
James Wood High School
Future Farmers of America
Blacksburg
Mary Bruce Rhodes
H. Paul Rhodes
University of North Carolina
Nature of True Saviorhood and the Cross
A meditation on Jesus Christ choosing the cross as savior not victim. It cites a Roman artifact mocking Christianity then praises Saint Peter’s church and the belief that the crucifixion brings forgiveness, love, power, and peace to humankind.
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Alexamenos
Rome
Church of
Saint Peter Towers
Jesus
Jesus Christ
California chimp wins court case over wild animal status
The owner of a monkey in California won his court case claiming the chimp is not a wild animal. He testified the animal can use utensils, drink from a glass, brush teeth and even shake hands, suggesting the animal could meet social register standards.
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Anniston
Ala
California
Memory Genius Quiz Challenge From Daily Questions
Baseline scoring shows how 9 or 10 correct marks Memory Genius, 7 or 8 Very Superior, 5 or 6 Excellent, 4 Good with a page 2 answer key. Questions cover history seismographs currency and famous landmarks and state nicknames.
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Middle East
Indochina
U.S
Israel
James McNeill Whistler
London
By James J. Kilpatrick
Tom Wicker
By Jack Bell
Lyndon Johnson
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
the Star
Shade Equipment Co
C. S. Cline
R. W. Hockman
Clearbrook
North Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Supreme Court
Justice Brennan
Sullivan
City Desk
Rosenblooms
Frank N. Hack
Homer E. Alberti
Lloyd Lichliter
Cammer Cleaners
Rite Way Cleaners
Woodstock
Joseph B. Sarandria
Holy Name Society
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Earl L. Douglas
I.Q
Grand Army of the Republic
President Truman
Potomac
Williamsburg
North
Polar
Coney Island
Atlantic City
Long Beach
Calif
Winchester Evening Star
Kent St
Winchester
Jack F. Davis
Eugene P. Miller
Douglas B. O’connell
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