Power of the presidency analyzed in a Far‑Reaching report
Rep Harrington outlines six forces shaping presidential power. Congress, bureaucracy, courts, people, pressure groups, and the news media constrain or enable the president. The piece stresses the myth of a lone savior and urges long range, adaptive leadership to steer the nation amid changing demographics and policy demands.
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Goethe
Tragedy in a Harlem tenement underscores welfare gaps
A 24 year old New York woman, recently from Ohio, cared for her four day old baby in a two room sixth floor Harlem apartment with a hungry German shepherd. She left the infant near the dog, the baby died, and she now faces negligent homicide charges. Welfare and Bellevue officials debate responsibility as Moynihan links the case to welfare policy. The piece argues cities punish the poor and calls for stronger communal supports.
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Ohio
Bellevue Hospital
Bellevue
U.S. Senate
Daniel P. Moynihan
Washington
Lectures and parades mark Vermont events and advances
Harold W. Slocum outlines tuberculin testing for high school pupils at no local cost, while Prof Henry Van Dusen urges clergy at Middlebury convention that plenty exists without want. Bennington Shriners attend a clambake, the fire department parade recalls fallen members, and Crusade for Freedom chairmen announce drives. Ford introduces a new 1967 styling, and historic notes cover Stephenson’s 1825 locomotive and Warsaw’s 1939 surrender.
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Vermont Tuberculosis Division
State Board of Health
Henry van Dusen
Union Theological Seminary
Middlebury
New York
Bennington
Cairo
Temple of Shriners
Rutland Fair
Fred Hurlbut
Radio Free Europe
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