Police Chief Threatens Expulsion and Class Disruptions
The Wichita school assembly heard Police Chief Floyd Hannon threaten harsh action to curb disturbances. He warned of police presence and expulsion if behavior did not improve, urging calm but signaling readiness to act with force. The commentary then shifts to reflections on speed and modern life, and notes East Germany’s Easter opening of the Berlin Wall as a limited, temporary gesture.
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Floyd Hannon
Wichita Police Department
Board of Education
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Wichita
East Germany
Berlin Wall
Germany
Muskie Debate Over Wallace Widens Florida Setback
A Kilpatrick analysis cites Edmunds Muskie's Florida attack on Wallace and Archie Bunker as a misjudgment that befell the Democratic campaign. It links Wallace's Florida surge and Muskie's collapsed appeal to party disarray and potential primary trouble for Wallace in the remaining races.
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Washington
Sen
Edmunds
Muskie
Florida
George Wallace
Wallace
Archie Bunker
Nixon
Archie Bunkers
Miami
Dupont Plaza
Bert Bernhard
George Mitchell
Arnold Picker
Capitol Hill
Wisconsin
John V. Lindsay
George McGovern
Tampa
Dade
Miami Beach
Hubert Humphrey
The Party's Over by David S. Broder review
Washington observers praise The Party's Over as a sharp analysis of party decline. Broder, longtime Washington Post analyst, argues for restoring responsible party government and warns of continued decay.
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Washington
David S. Broder
Harper & Row
Ours
Broder
Washington Post
White House
the Hill
Luke
Muskie Faces Tight Path After Florida Loss
Senator Edmund Muskie's frontrunner status is questioned after a Florida fourth-place finish and Wallace surge. Illinois primary may revive Muskie while Wisconsin and a crowded field test his appeal against Humphrey McGovern and Jackson.
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Washington
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Illinois
New Hampshire
Alabama
George Wallace
Florida
Muskie
Eugene J. McCarthy
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Wisconsin
Adlai E. Stevenson
Ill
D-Ill
Stevenson
Wallace
Humphrey
Minnesota
George McGovern
D-Sd
Henry M. Jackson
D Wash
John V. Lindsay
New York
McGovern
Jackson
Lindsay
Road tax use and fairness in county road hearing
A letter to The Star criticizes Frederick County road funding and maintenance practices after a March 8 hearing. The writer notes potholes, clogged ditches, and flooded roads on Rt. 612 and Rt. 600, urges tax fairness based on conditions, and questions why other roads receive more funds.
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the Star
Frederick County Court House
Rt. 612
Rt. 600
James Allamong
Mt. Falls
Soviet Union open to test ban talks with inspection limits
The Soviet Union said it would negotiate a nuclear test ban with the United States and Britain but refused to permit international inspection on its soil.
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Soviet Union
United States
Britain
Daily Meditation on Books and the Bible
The piece reflects on the flood of modern books and contrasts them with classics by Scott Dickens Thackeray and Stevenson. It asserts the Bible as the ultimate library guiding morals history and civilization and notes authors are necessary though not always happy.
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Finland
Crimean Peninsula
Moses
Souvanna Phouma
Scott
Dickens
Thackeray
Stevenson
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Council of Foreign Ministers
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Farmers’ Livestock Exchange, Inc
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Department of Public Entertainment and Public Services
Winchester Evening Star
Eugene P. Miller
Jack F. Davis
Thomas T. Byrd
Douglas B. O’connell
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