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...Detroit, a man named Lobsinger tells a Lions Club meeting that the ghetto riots there were "training exercises" for a Communist takeover of the U.S., and that prudent citizens should 1) arm themselves, and 2) lay in a one-month supply of beans, canned foods, brewers' yeast, pet food, evaporated milk, whisky, toilet paper, soap and "haircutting tools" for use during the coming disorders. After the meeting, a club member tells Wakefield: "Hell, on my block we're already armed...
...Brennan slate's one-month, low-keyed campaign involved phone calling, neighborhood stumping, and electioneering at the poll booths. A printed disc with the names of the slate's members and the number of the appropriate polling-machine lever was its only campaign literature. The majority of voters at the polls seemed generally pleased to see college students and housewives at the polls. Their pleasant appearance put the crusty-looking opponents on the defensive. "Members of the incumbent slate there seemed like caricatures," a young housewife who had come to vote for McCarthy commented. "They all looked alike with those...
...short, the President is sticking with the formula that he has applied all along: more of the same. Last week the Pentagon announced that its April draft would total 48,000 men, including 4,000 for the Marines-the biggest one-month call-up since October 1966. For all of 1968, inductions are expected to total 302,000 men, an increase of more than 70,000 over last year. In addition, there were reports that 40,000 or more reservists would be called, that 130,000 would be put on special alert and that the President would mobilize some National...
Tonight's meet is Harvard's last before the Christmas recess. The track will have nearly a one-month lay-off before their next dual meet against Northeastern on January...
Last week, as their one-month reprieve expired, the archaeologists were confident that an 18-month extension from Malraux was imminent. Defferre, seemingly mellowed by the prospect of a major tourist attraction, was reported ready to negotiate...