Regents Move Seen As Ruthless Overhaul Of Ohio Education
The Ohio Board of Regents met Friday amid controversy over Gov Rhodes backed proposals, releasing ideas that would reshape higher education funding and structure. Critics accuse the Regents of acting behind educators and university leaders, with no agenda shared, while supporters call for urgent reform. The year ahead promises political debate over taxation, student fees, and educational quality.
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No Execution Year Marks End of Death Penalty Era
The piece notes 1866 had no executions, credits civil liberties groups with crippling death penalty enforcement through litigation and policy shifts. It cites Supreme Court actions on the Lindbergh law, abolition trends in states, and argues for de facto abolition as the path to deter crime and reveal the penalty’s effectiveness.
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Record wage increases mark 1968 labor pact year
Preliminary estimates show private nonagricultural labor settlements affecting 1000 plus workers each totaled 4.5 million of 107 million covered by major collective bargaining. The median raise reached 6.6 percent, a full point above 1967, prompting policy debate on wage guidelines and inflation control amid a Nixon era push to hold prices and wages.
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Federal Reserve defends the poor against inflation
Washington insight discusses the inflation surge and who pays. It condemns policy that shifts burden to Negro workers and low income consumers while the Fed moderates rates to protect banks and big depositors. It calls for targeted anti inflation actions and a public tax renewal stance.
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New York
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Segregated Foes Too Bad Frankfurt's Airport Experiment
A fragment describes a German airport in Frankfurt segregating Israelis and Arabs in parking and takeoff lanes to prevent collisions or wing damage. The note cites a precautionary setup aimed at reducing clashes at aviation operations.
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On Cue First and Australia face new defense gaps after Vietnam
The Philippines and Australia shift to self reliant defense following U.S. exit from Vietnam. They fear reduced American aid and fewer security ventures, reflecting a broader postwar pivot toward national self sufficiency and wary alliance recalibration.
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On the Right William F Buckley Jr Norman Thomas Obit
Obituary notes on Norman Thomas praising early reform advocacy such as Social Security and minimum wage laws though questioning the lasting impact and consistency with social justice. It contrasts with Nehru and implies sustained decline in India if modeled on Thomas's principles.
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Nehru
India
Bolshevism, Bolshevism and Peace Talks Stir Global Woes
Hungarian premier Karolyi warned that peace must include socialistic elements to avert future wars. In Cleveland, federal agents seized two men for large red posters urging revolution. Swedish reports say American bombers briefly over Berlin, claiming heavy Allied losses. A Cleveland housewife pleaded with OPA to halt gas stamps for her husband who attends dances instead of selling insurance.
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Michael Karolyi
Berlin
Cleveland
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Norman Thomas and the liberal clash over America’s liberty
The speaker recalls debates with Norman Thomas on McCarthyism welfare state and testing arms. He argues Medicare’s rise and continued nuclear testing show prosperity enabled by others, praising Thomas’s integrity yet noting conservatives’ practical achievements and the costly path to freedom.
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Upton Sinclar
Khrushchev
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Potpourri reflections on marriage and society
HAL BOYLE surveys marriage stereotypes with jokes on husbands in doghouses and wives, notes about aging, nightlife slump in Manhattan, the allure and folly of petty crimes, marijuana’s faded jazz era reputation, and general social observations. He muses on philanthropy, policing, work culture, and wartime morale.
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Manhattan
Vietnam
New Game Ruditor Satire Guides Stimpson East State Traffic
Mr Green humorously parodies city traffic in Stimpson and East State. He riffs on an eastbound shortcut via Mill Street and Palmer, then details a cheeky return maneuver through green arrows and lane changes near Morris, Kern, and College. The piece playfully evokes nerve and sport in navigating the maze.
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Sunday Messenger Publishing Co Public Notice Rates
The Sunday Messenger lists delivery and mail rates, with daily and Sunday single copies priced at 10 and 15 cents respectively. Carrier delivery details cover Ohio and West Virginia, with various weekly and yearly mail options and prices. The notice directs mail to The Messenger Publishing Co. at 43 W Union St, Athens, Ohio.
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