Mechanical Reapportionment Challenges in Ohio Plans
The piece discusses legislative redistricting in Ohio with four tentative plans. Plan 4 preserves a Southeastern focus by moving Lawrence out and adding Muskingum Perry and Morgan. It notes large counties like Hamilton Cuyahoga and Franklin will span multiple districts, raising concerns that representatives may be less in touch with local desires despite population-based aims.
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Hocking
Athens
Vinton
Meigs
Jackson
Gallia
Lawrence
Ohio
Muskingum
Perry
Morgan
Hocking Valley
Noble
Monroe
Washington
Hamilton
Cuyahoga
Franklin
Supreme Court
National Congress
Wealth and Incentive Across the Mass Consumption Society
Dr George Katona of the University of Michigan argues Americans remain highly motivated to work despite wealth and social safety nets. He notes high saving, strong work ethic, and widespread nonlabor income support, while cautioning against overgeneralizing support takers as dampening overall incentive.
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George Katona
University of Michigan
Survey Research Center
Katona
McGraw-Hill
De Gaulle Presses Europe Amid NATO and Market Tensions
The piece argues that Charles de Gaulle pursues independence from the United States by studying withdrawal from NATO and limiting his role in the Common Market. It warns such moves could disrupt European defense and the free world economy, urging U.S. State Department action after the election.
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Charles de Gaulle
Europe
United States
France
Tion
de Gaulle
NATO
Free World
State Department
Economy Shows Boom Yet Faces Job and Pay Deficit
The nation enjoys a 46th straight month of growth with low inflation and rising consumer demand. Unemployment at 5.2 percent and a looming teen job surplus threaten the outlook as a $2 billion balance of payments deficit persists. GNP may hit a record $625 billion, prompting calls for faster retraining and a bolder policy.
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Johnson
No Future Inherent In Work Says Dr Crane
Dr Crane argues there is no single perfect job and success comes from the worker. Joel T a college graduate resists two jobs, but Crane urges taking the best available position now and using effort to rise. Vocational tests aid, yet motive and elbow grease drive progress.
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Crane
Baltimore
George Washington University
Joel
Scranton Seen as Front-Runner If He Moves Fast in 1968
ROWLAND EVANS AND ROBERT NOVAK INSIDE REPORT: Pennsylvania Governor William Scranton is pressed by Republican insiders to declare for 1968 quickly to avoid a repetition of 1964. They cite his party-building in Pennsylvania, his weak lame-duck status in 1968, and the desire for a fresher face than Nixon, Romney, or Taft Jr. The paper notes Scranton’s strength in state leadership, his backing from Hugh Scott, and the need for a decisive signal of intent.
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Scranton
Bill
Dent Johnson
Hugh Scott
Senate
House of Representatives
New York
Michigan
George Romney
Romney
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Goldwater
John Chaffee
Rhode Island
Charles Mathias
Maryland
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Robert Taft, Jr
Ohio
Charles Percy
Illinois
Mark Hat
Field
Oregon
John Lindsay
Manhattan
Hatfield
Lindsay
Adlai Stevenson
Beloved Halfback Rivalry and Fatigued Army Hero Notes
A collection of humorous and moral letters from HAL BOYLE offering fictionally lettered scenarios. Items include a six month paid leave for fatigue and a tainted nostalgia about war exploits, family money wagers, mistaken paternity and a Rolls Royce prize pitch. The tone blends sentiment with light satire.
Life begins at forty insights from Buddhism and street ethics
The piece explains Buddhism’s four noble truths and the eight point path as practical guidance. It notes how craving drives blues, then links self discipline and initiative to everyday happiness. It also covers elderly car trips, and when a driver can accept voluntary tips versus charging a fee requiring licenses.
Sister-In-Law Stores Late Husband Ashes in Shoe Box
Dear Abby notes the sister-in-law keeps cremation ashes in a crowded closet shoe box and questions the legality and respect involved. California law restricts ash disposal to urns in cemeteries mausoleums or earth burial, urging inquiry into why the ashes are kept in a box.
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Abby
California
Readers urged to send brief signed letters to editor
The Messenger invites letters on current topics. Submit brief signed pieces with full address and telephone number, not necessarily for publication. The paper reserves the right to select and condense letters for potential printing.
Child Questions Grandfather’s Life of Adventure
A boy asks his grandfather if he ever had exciting escapades such as shooting a bear shipwrecks or robbing a train. The grandfather answers no and the boy concludes the life sounds dull, then the column invites readers to write for a retirement fun list.
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