Clare Sentinel Publication Data and Mail Rates
The Clare Sentinel published weekly on Wednesdays at Clare Michigan lists staff including Alfred Bransdorfer publisher Paul Schroeder associate publisher and advertising manager Phillip Schneider editor and Geraldine Huntoon production. Subscription rates are $5.50 in Clare County and military service $4.50 in Isabella Gladwin Osceola Midland Mecosta $7.50 elsewhere in Michigan and $8.00 for other states.
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Clare County
Isabella
Gladwin
Osceola
Midland & Mecosta
Michigan
States
Nixon Revenue Sharing Proposal Prompts County Reaction
The Sentinel analyzes President Nixon’s plan to return over 5 billion dollars in federal taxes to states cities and counties with no strings attached. Critics warn such funds could encourage deficits rather than reforms and urge Congress to pursue cost cutting and governance improvements instead.
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the Sentinel
Clare County
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Congress
Dental deal drives state lawmakers to backtrack
In a scathing Lapeer County Press critique, state representatives and Lt. Gov. James Brickley reversed on a $6,000 dental bill perk after newspaper exposure. The piece blasts lawmakers for secrecy, blaming lobbyists and self interest for the taxpayer funded perk and the parroted excuses offered.
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Lansing
James Brickley
Republican Party
Brickley
GOP
Lapeer County
Almanack Prominent Feminist Militants Target 1970s Leadership
The piece profiles a new breed of militant feminists aiming to govern nationally and globally. It notes their varied methods, contrasts their influence with youthful militants, and mentions advantages held by women and tensions with men.
Blame the ladies and the politics of fear
A columnist riffs on feminism and voter bias, arguing women face double standards yet could elect women to public office. He contrasts public fascination with space heroism to ongoing American deaths in Southeast Asia and critiques campaign rhetoric and candidate promises in a busy election season.
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Space
Southeast Asia
Hidden habits stain a draft dodger’s image
In a fragmented reminiscence Jim Fitzgerald recalls a suitcase of stag movies that turns a local hero into a dirty old man. A confidant voice pleads for a hiding place as the speaker recalls his draft era, a mother’s discovery, and the loss of belongings.
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Ann
Hiding place hints amid comic woes and public notices
A humorous letter to Ann reveals secret hiding places and fears of discovery by a family that includes a hippie-haired daughter. The page then shifts to public notices on crime victim aid proposals and a dispute over using highway funds for rapid transit in Michigan.
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Ann
Frank J. Kelley
Lansing
Michigan
Michigan Highway Users Conference
Crime Victim Aid Laws Considered For Expenses Not Covered By Insurance
Lawmakers debate funding to cover actual crime related expenses beyond insurance. Proposals focus on medical and dental care costs and additional social services for victims, while suggesting mechanisms to reimburse those costs.
Michigan crime compensation and transit funding debates
Michigan considers a state crime compensation program funded from the general fund with a three member board and 48 hour crime reporting rule. Separate debates center on using gas tax revenue for a metropolitan rail system and potential tolls on plate purchases amid a March 31 license deadline.
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Treasury
Secretary of State
Michigan
State General Fund
Kelley
New York
California
Hawaii
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan State University
University of Michigan
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Clare Sentinel
Fourth Street
Clare
Clare Michigan
Michigan Press Association
Alfred R. Bransdorfer
Paul G. Schroeder
Mgr
Phillip H. L. Schneider
Geraldine Huntoon
Almanack
Dad
Earth
Mike Hagman
Howell
Mike
Jim Fitzgerald
Draft Board
Elmer E. White
Mackinac
Milliken
Richard H. Austin
National Bloc
MSU
A. H. Ellingboe
U of M
Ellinboe
James Hare
Richard Austin
Hare
Austin
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