Moynihan Finch plan may replace welfare with federal program
Editorial notes a mid June briefing on a proposed Finch Moynihan welfare overhaul. It would replace Aid to Families with Dependent Children with a federally run system, potentially boosting welfare spending by 2 to 3 billion dollars. It signals broad political debate and public appetite for reform.
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Mayniat
Moynihan
Consid- Firch-slosnihan
Adi
AFDC
Finch-Moynihan
Son
Is This Recess Necessary in the 1969 Congress
The piece argues Congress has long recess cycles, citing past breaks to July 1 and beyond, and notes the 1969 session plans holidays from September to December. It criticizes lawmakers for idle recesses while failing to pass appropriations and tax measures and questions pay raises during a heavy workload.
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Con- 4
Congress
Iloxist
4 H Fair Showcases Alexandria Exhibits At Beulah Park
Madison County hosts the 41st annual 4 H Fair in Alexandria, sponsored by the Alexandria Kiwanis Club for 27 years. Exhibits range from cooking and crafts to live stock with thousands of items on display at Beulah Park through the week, plus daily special events.
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Madison County
Alexandria
Beulah Park
Isward Geily
Portage Peid
Andsrian
Indiana
Ahadivan
Xariar
Qutida
Madien
Caynitas
Dayan
Indives
Tom
Speal Matergay
Acocgel
Rher Wells
Toy maker subject to losses and new products
A California toy company faced a year with earnings off sharply after a subsidy discontinuation and write‑offs for 1864. Sales rose 2 percent on market acceptance of Shrink Machines, but ongoing high costs and fraud concerns hurt the bottom line. management cautions that success hinges on new products. Convertible bonds are discussed as income protection with inflation hedge, noting several issues trading below par with yields around 4.5 percent to 5 percent and their own stock incentives.
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Whaney Manufacturing
Campart
Dutay
Castle and Cooke
Maryland Cupa
Philips van Heusen At
Spear
Snail
Copyright
Gen
Fea, Corp
Railroads Demand Subventions to Compete at Air Speed
Paul Harvey argues railroads must be subsidized to revive passenger service as planes and highways buckle under demand. He cites the Boeing 77 jet and California Zephyr costs, notes Southern Railway subsidies, and warns airline unreliability parallels rail losses.
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Maryland
Arvey
Chicago
Denver
Sothern Railway Co
Southern
Samhern
Federe
O'Hare
Gen
Fea, Corp
Worry Clinic Advice on Friendship and Sex in Marriage
Loraine B asks Dr. Crane if marriage can succeed beyond sexual magnetism. The doctor says lasting happiness rests on friendship and conversation, not just erotic attraction, and warns couples who cannot chat or share moments risk divorce.
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Loraine
Bob
Usta
Amnon
Samuel
Nixon words signal shift in Vietnam policy debated in D C
A column argues President Nixon’s Asia statements signal a move toward decisive action in Vietnam. It cites aides in Washington and the Senate debate over the need for legislative backing, warning against misinterpretation of his remarks in Manila Guam and Bangkok.
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Ninon
Washington
D.C
Nixon
Sagan
House of Hepesentatives
Hanoi
Paris
Midway
South Vietnam
Thien
Manila
Guam
Bangkok
America
Quiers
Vietnam
Asia
Senate
Congress
Supreme Cort
Nisa
Far East
Russia
Svho
McNaught Syndicate
Ins
Sing Tangent Co Tangent A Folklore For Math Students
A playful Folklore piece about math students and professors in New York. It names Linker Searcy Dickinson and others in a humorous verse that riffs on conic sections and geometry. The song ends with a student reflecting on life and his class after a professor’s death.
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New York
Linker
Dickinson
Loyola University marks hundredth anniversary
A 1969 feature praises Loyola University as a resilient Catholic center of learning. It spotlights Father James F. Merix, longtime Latin and Greek professor, praising his scholarship, humor, and influence on students while noting Loyola’s ongoing growth and future potential.
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Loyola University
Loyola
Thun
Father Mertz
Mertz
Father Meriz
Meriz
Abbreviated thoughts on inflation and space politics
The Commerce Department notes persistent inflation while vice president Agnew sparks a Mars mission controversy. A Soviet naval task force visits Havana as space effort chatter grows. Mike Collins is praised for Apollo rendezvous work amid broader Kennedy political signals.
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Haevana
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