Nosey census takers need curbing by Congress
Editorial argues Congress should limit Census Bureau questions before the decennial census. It warns of jail penalties for nonresponse, contends broader data gathering risks privacy and accuracy, and calls Congress to establish guidelines to prevent an overreaching statistical program. The piece warns of a drift toward 19th century limits and urges action to rein in the bureau.
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Census Bureau
Congress
Bureau
U. S
Federal Statistics Users Conference
Hats off to newsboys on National Newspaperboy Day
October 12 marks National Newspaperboy Day honoring independent young carriers. The piece highlights respect for newsboys and the reliance on timely payments, noting that delays in collections affect the boys’ pocketbooks as they buy papers from the office and earn income from customers.
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Newsboy
Poison ivy leaves three warn in autumn system
Leaves three leaves to beware as poison ivy thrives in varied forms from vines to shrubs and even roots. Capt John Smith noted its ill name while people react variably to contact with the plant or contaminated surfaces and fires can spread the poison via volatile sap. The only safe course is medical consultation for dermatitis and careful washing, as old remedies are largely unavailable.
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Wayne Hanley
John Smith
Capt. Smith
Nixon opposes trucking bill amid law firm ties
Washington column notes Nixon publicly opposes a Senate trucking bill while his New York law firm Nixon Mudge Rose Guthrie Alexander and Mitchell has earned millions from railroads. The piece highlights potential conflicts of interest with Leonard Garment and John Mitchell, and questions public access to Nixon's policy stance on key issues. It also recounts Jim Bishop’s Navy autopsy room visit anecdote and comments on press scrutiny of political figures.
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Jack Anderson
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George Wallace
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Secretary of Transportation
Leonard Garment
John N. Mitchell
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John Brick
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Paradise Island riches and price in Nassau
In Nassau, Bahamas, the author notes money drives life with banks on Bay Street and a pricey Paradise Island. He describes a $2 toll to Paradise Island Bridge, a $14 million hotel and casino, and a costly Cafe Martinique, while land buyers press claims of tax advantages for Americans abroad. The piece also touches on U S political figures and a wry farewell to Nassau.
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Hog Island
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Paradise Island
Las Vegas
Ocean Club
Morrow
Golden Gate
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Grand Bahama
Wallace's tough talk wins crowds in Wallace era campaign
Washington note on George Wallace drawing large pro Wallace crowds with promises of harsh actions against antiwar protesters and campus dissenters. He calls for arresting or jail for rioters and professors, arguing a wave of law and order appeals will win votes. Supporters see him as stronger than Nixon or Humphrey, while many fear escalation of violence.
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Bruce Biossat
NEA
Washington
George C. Wallace
George Wallace
Hanoi
Wallace
Richard Nixon
Humphrey
Sweater Syndrome in Broadway Nudity Debate
A sharp essay argues that the American appeal of the sweater remains stronger than topless or nude productions on Broadway. It cites Prohibition era Julius Caesar and modern dresses, notes Venus and Monroe imagery, and praises practical clothing as enduring while Broadway faces the lure of nude scenes.
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Broadway
al Capone
Plaza Hotel
Lionel Hampton
America
Wall Street
Move of Families Says Education Shifts May Help
Three minutes a day from June to September, about 2,600 families move hourly as parents avoid mid term school changes. Some studies suggest occasional school switches aid adjustment, helping children make friends and adapt faster. educators, led by the American Movers Conference president, urge early total adjustment to reduce fall dread. A biblical appeal closes the piece, urging readiness for change with guidance.
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American Movers’ Conference
Pares
Biddeford Saco Journal Overview Note
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists publication details, leadership, and department phone numbers. It notes subscription rates payable in advance for one month to one year and states AP news dispatch rights and postal status.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Associated Press
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