Polish Italian groups plan action against jokes on TV
Leonard Jarzab of Chicago, head of the Polish American Guardian Society, says ethnic jokes harm children by depicting Poles as vulgar and Italians as vicious. He rejects religious motives and notes most Poles and Italians are Roman Catholics while urging restraint and respect for minorities. The groups urge avoiding jokes at others expense.
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Leonard Jarzab
Chicago
Guardian Society
Jarzab
Washington Seeks Health Approach to Drunkenness
Senate District Judiciary subcommittee approves a bill turning public drunkenness into a health issue in Washington DC. It would create detox centers, in patient and after care facilities, and arrest only for endangering others or destroying property.
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Washington
Congress
District of Columbia
Senate District Judiciary Subcommittee
Four Arab Lawyers to Help Defend Sirhan Sirhan
The Jordanian Lawyers Association names four members to defend Sirhan B. Sirhan in the Kennedy assassination case. Lawyers from Iraq, the UAR and Lebanon reportedly volunteer as well. The piece cautions against political overtones and urges exposing any other possible instigators.
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Sirhan B. Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
Iraq
United Arab Republic
Lebanon
Sirhan
Kennedy
Israal
New York Bank Board Sets Mortgage Rate at 7 Percent
The New York Banking Board fixes a national mortgage rate at 7 percent effective July 1, replacing an 88 year 6 percent ceiling. Points will be included in interest cost under the new law, with potential breaches allowed. The change aims to expand mortgage availability and keep costs competitive.
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United States
New York Banking Board
New York
Detente window open as Moscow signals talks potential
Washington insight argues that Paris peace talks, the looming U S presidential race, and Sino Soviet tensions shift Moscow toward discussing limits on weapons. The piece credits President Johnson for keeping doors open and notes Khrushchev era signals echoing today.
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Yale Alumni Choose Vance Over Buckley as Trustee
Yale alumni selected Cyrus R. Vance, deputy chief of the American delegation to the Paris peace talks, as an alumni trustee, preferring his liberal background over William F. Buckley’s conservative stance.
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Yale
Cyrus R. Vance
William F. Buckley
Old Guard Eroding Says Buckley in 1960s Rift
William F Buckley Jr argues the left’s elder intellectuals are fading into intellectual ineptitude. He cites Arthur Schlesinger Jr and John Kenneth Galbraith as examples once allied with Camelot. Buckley faults their recent utterances and questions their ongoing influence in liberal politics.
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John Kenneth Galbraith
Kennedy
White House
New Delhi
Camelot
Mr. Schles
Conclusions and Commentary on Modern Politics and Culture
Hal Boyle surveys social trends from pet choices to politics. He contrasts traditional behavior with modern activism and critiques Columbia and Tufts figures, signaling rising leftward shifts and the role of intellectuals in shaping public discourse.
Two Questions on Gun Control Registration Costs
In The Messenger, Jesse H Day questions registration and central record coordination costs. The writer argues for a Bureau of Gun Control using existing FBI data processing, noting local police handle permits and stressing public safety gains and the unlikelihood of a gun‑agent surplus.
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Messenger
Jesse H. Day
Federal Bureau of Gun Control
Day
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Opposition to proposed gun legislation and its realism
A letter from Robert Ryan of Route No 1 Galloway argues against bills 3604 3605 and HR 17735 saying gun registration won't deter criminals, would raise theft, and would create unnecessary bureaucracy, comparing it to Prohibition and urging a No vote. He notes even John Glenn would register guns but criminals would not.
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the Messenger
John Glenn
John Glenns
Robert Ryan
Galloway
Gun Control Plan Sparks Group Screening Concept
A proposed gun control approach suggests screening groups rather than individuals to bar unsafe people from owning guns. Examples exclude ex servicemen and NRA members while permitting youth groups with parental supervision. The note urges readers to contact Rep Clarence E Miller.
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National Rifle Association
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Campfire Girls
Rainbow Girls
Little League
B.B
Wake Up
America
Clarence E. Miller
Longworth Bldg
Washington, D.C
New Jersey Seeks 4000 Summer Jobs For Disadvantaged Youth
A bipartisan plan would provide 2 million dollars in New Jersey to create 4000 summer jobs for disadvantaged youths replacing federal funding cuts. Nationwide programs would scale to 200 million dollars for 200000 summer jobs across the country.
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New Jersey
The Athens Messenger Postal Rates and Office Address
The Athens Messenger lists delivery details for daily and Sunday editions with varying rates for local and mail delivery. It notes prices for one week, three weeks, six weeks, fifteen weeks, six months, and one year, plus a mailing address at 43 W Union St Ath ens 45701.
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West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K Bush
G. Kenner Bush
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Charles W Reamer
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Messen Publishing Co
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