Leadership vs Consensus in GOP drive to 1968 presidency
In a clash of strategy GOP leaders weigh leadership over consensus as Johnson fades. Romney argues for decisive action to win 1968, while Rockefeller and Reagan press for party unity and peace with conservatives after Goldwater and Romney’s 1964 absence. Governors must unite to lead the party to the White House.
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Johnson
George Romney
Michigan
Romney
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Woodrow Wilson
Mhild
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Harding
Rockefeller
Ronald Reagan
California
Goldwater
Cities run to Washington for help in solving their problems
The House Government Operations committee report based on a seven year, bi partisan study says states neglect metropolitan areas and cities seek federal aid. It warns of rapid urban growth toward 1980 and suggests decentralizing population to relieve crime and congestion in big cities.
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Washington
House
Government Operations Committee
United States
Joseph Spengler
Duke University
Federal retraining programs lift public assistance to private payrolls
Criticism of handouts notes federal funded programs in cities like New York are training relief recipients to earn wages. The NYC effort has moved 588 from relief to private payrolls with 900 more in training for heavy truck driving and basic office work. On the job programs target nurses aides ward clerks and food service workers. The aim is greater independence and reduced future public costs as recipients enter taxable employment.
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New York City
la Rochefoucauld
Winston Churchill
Soviet Union
United States
Logan Pearsall Smith
Our Greatest Challenge in a New American Era
Joseph Alsop reflects on Thanksgiving memories and a half century of change. He notes America’s blend of immigrant stocks, progress and burdens, and the struggle to complete justice for African Americans while forging a new culture for a more open and diverse nation.
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America
Benjamin Franklin
John Adams
Latrobe
New Republic
Capitol Hill
Power and Pride of FDA Chief Dr Goodard
A conservative view notes Dr James L Goodard became FDA commissioner in January and launched a sweeping, bellicose campaign against drug makers. The piece argues his aggressive expansion of power risks unchecked bureaucratic authority and calls for stronger checks on executive fiat.
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House
Joseph F. Sadusk, Jr
FDA
Joseph M. Pisani
Sadusk
Bureau of Drug Abuse Control
Mailbag musings and quirky facts from Hal Boyle column
A collage of curiosities and trivia from a Hal Boyle mailbag piece. It covers longevity odds, home traffic patterns, Hansen's disease, 1804 silver dollars, 1946 business liabilities, quotes from Ethel Barrymore and Logan Smith, peculiar place names in Kentucky, nature notes on opossums and vines, wolves versus men, and light social observations.
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U.S
Ethel Barrymore
Kentucky
Colombia
Calibrate stop lights to ease Athens traffic
A reader from Guysville asks Editor to adjust Athens stop lights to reduce driving time. He notes numerous cars make trips across town lengthy, from ten minutes to about thirty minutes, and suggests calibrating signals to avoid constant stops.
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the Messenger
Athens
Women Join NYC Food Boycott Sponsored by National Housewives League
The Messenger notes women took part in a citywide food boycott in New York sponsored by the National Housewives League. Fulton Grocery in Athens advertised 25 cents for a two and a half pound can of Hawaiian pineapple and 23 cents for a one pound can of Old Reliable Coffee. The American government ruled out any compromise with Japan on the Chinese issue. Athens County schools buses were approved by the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
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New York City
National Housewives League
Fulton Grocery
Athens
Athens County
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Newspaper Rates for Ohio and West Virginia Delivery
Classified pricing lists mail delivery options for Ohio and West Virginia with daily and Sunday editions. Rates cover one week 35 cents in-state, or 50 cents in others, plus three months six months and yearly terms. Higher rates apply for delivery elsewhere in the United States and possessions.
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Ohio
W.va
U.S. & Possessions
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Joseph Alsop
James Kilpatrick
Goddard
James L. Goodard
Food and Drug Administration
Goodard
Peritrate SA
Hoffman-La Roche
Madracidin
Merck & Co
American Association of Advertising Agents
Atlanta
Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association
PMA
Dr. Goddard
Upjohn
Abbott Laboratories
Ciba Pharmaceutical Co
John Locke
Harold Howe II
Hal Boyle
Ron Hatch
Guysville
The
Small Society
Herry
Brickman
the Athens Messenger
Associated Press
Athens Post Office
the Messenger Publisheng Co
Union St
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