Defense ties to industry risk and political odds
An opinion piece debates defense department demands on American industry, citing Lockheed’s $250 million federal loan guarantee and the Aero-Flow collapse. It warns of government backing causing sloppy management, urges tight oversight, and notes defense spending’s link to rising unemployment. The piece also reports Jimmy the Greek Snyder’s odds on Nixon, Muskie, and other 1972 nominees, predicting Muskie’s strong presidential prospects and possible Reagan or Humphrey outcomes.
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Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
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George Gallup
Louis Harris
Oliver Quayle
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Muskie
Ronald Reagan
Hubert Humphrey
Eugene McCarthy
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McCarthy
Reagan
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Henry
Jackson
Ted Kennedy
Agnew
Jimmy the Greek picks Muskie and 1972 odds analysis
Jimmy the Greek forecasts Democratic nomination odds and veep prospects for 1972. Muskie leads at 1-2 with Humphrey 9-5, Jackson 25-1, Kennedy 50-1, McGovern 200-1, Bayh 200-1, Mills 200-1, Harris 200-1, McCarthy 200-1, Yorty 500-1, Nader 500-1, and a dark horse at 50-1. Running mates include Jackson 1-1 and Kennedy 2-1 among others.
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Ed Muskle
Hubert Humphrey
Henry Jackson
Ted Kennedy
George McGovern
Birch Bayh
Wilbur Mills
Fred Harris
Eugene McCarthy
Sam Yorty
Ralph Nader
Muskie
Harold Hughes
Dark Horse
Humphrey
Law and land rights on alley easements in deeded property
A landowner possessing land labeled as an alley may have an easement for public use that runs with the land. If such an easement exists and the owner knew or could have known, the adjoining owner can sue to enforce the public right to use the alley and prevent blocking it. The material also notes betting odds on Nixon and running mates and mentions Howard Hughes in Nevada.
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Pennsylvania
Keep or drop ROTC a debate on national defense and youth center
A discussion on sustaining ROTC and the role of skilled technicians for future warfare. The Corry Youth Council seeks adult sponsors to supervise the youth center, aiming to reassure the community and Elks Club while youths prefer self rule and worry that adult oversight could threaten the center’s future.
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Elks Club
ROTC Debate and Youth Center Needs Sparked in Corry
A Corry opinion piece argues for voluntary youth center officers who serve discreetly, while contrasting costs of commissioning officers from West Point 58,117 dollars per person with ROTC at 9,794 dollars. It asserts ROTC on campuses fosters leadership, supports civilian control, and remains vital for officer supply as draft debates continue.
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Corry
Grass roots opinion in North Vernon column
In North Vernon Indiana a Sun opinion notes the trouble with people is lack of communication. It questions whether conversations are being monitored, jokes that sending a letter costs eight cents, and warns that smoke signals would be halted for pollutions laws.
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Asia
North Vernon
Ind
Sun
Oh to be 70 again in comic aging thoughts
New York AP recounts a playful monologue by an octogenarian about aging and the wish to relive years. The speaker imagines past ages from 10 to 70, joking about life's choices, loves, drinks, and foolish bravado, ending with the line Oh to be 70.
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New York
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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