Educational TV in Crisis Shows Funding Struggles
The Tamaqua Evening Courier reports that Cincinnati’s first licensed educational TV outlet faces shutdown without stronger finances. Other ETV stations rely on foundations and viewer appeals, with commercials forbidden. Total estimated 1966 costs reach about $50 million, far above available funds. Federal interest may grow as Johnson touts ETV as a national resource.
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Tamaqua Evening Courier
Grass Roots Opinion Opposes Violent Tensions in Rights Drive
ELK POINT, S.D. Leader-Courier quotes a local editorial criticizing minority groups' advances as misdirected efforts. The piece warns that violence is unwelcome, urges all sides to obey the law, and calls for sincere, lawful actions within the framework of existing laws to advance lasting progress.
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Our Man In Harrisburg on Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention
Progressive Democrats argue for a constitutional convention to modernize Pennsylvania’s decade-old constitution. They criticize the current call as restrictive, warn of limits like a $1 million debt cap, and stress the need for judiciary and local government reform, reapportionment, and finance overhaul ahead of a May primary vote.
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Words for President lips on Vietnam war draft policy
The speaker urges a shift to an all volunteer military, pledging to freeze draft operations for the Vietnam conflict. He calls for raising pay, deploying skilled specialists, and relying on technology rather than mass conscription to win the war. He argues a partial approach is better than none.
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Gas lobby drives safety bill action on Capitol Hill
Washington squarely on the gas industry. Major groups push to strip penalties and broaden exemptions in the proposed pipeline safety bill as hearings loom before the Senate Commerce Committee. Critics note recent Queens fire underscores risk while administration and Congress face a lobbying onslaught from INGA, AGA and Columbia Gas on and off Capitol Hill.
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Residential boom in Corry stalls amid permit counts
Yesterday's Memories of Corry recalls a predicted spring building surge stalled by low permit activity at the city engineer's office. Influenza cases prompt hospital visitor restrictions, while officials anticipate lifting bans soon.
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Hal Boyle's Americana quotes on fame, urban life, and manners
A collection of Hal Boyle observations on Betty Bacall, ulcers, basketball basket height, purse theft, Manhattan taxi drivers and pigeons, subway astrology readers, fraying trousers, wives and hairdressers, department store politeness, lint grooming, and women's subtle signals. The bits form a witty panorama of urban manners and pop culture.
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Speaking of Your Health Pesticide Safety Awareness
A health column emphasizes pesticide safety with PPE and storage rules. It urges keeping chemicals away from children, using labels, avoiding inhalation, and washing hands after handling. It notes exchanging fumes for fresh air and not spraying in wind, plus poison control access and general fall prevention in homes.
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