In Our Opinion on Youth Marijuana Glamour and Nixon Labor Tie
The piece argues youth use of marijuana mimics beer in effect and social signaling, warns of thrill chasing into stronger drugs, and contrasts with beer. It also critiques President Nixon's handling of inflation policy and AFL CIO leader George Meany's resistance to Secretary Hodgson, portraying Meany as obstructive and powerful in labor politics.
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James Hodgson
Ringling Brothers
Lions Cage
Hodgson
Lockheed
East River
Meany
Secretary of Labor
Treasury
John Connally
White House
Nixon
Organized Labor
George Meany
Afl-Cio Executive Council
Nixon Meany clash deepens rift with labor union boss
Nixon tried to isolate AFL-CIO chief George Meany by courting him then sidelining him over Haynsworth. Meany condemned the nomination and mobilized union lobbyists, widening the rift as Kissinger went to Beijing. Footnote sketches Meany’s unexpected organ recital and tender tenor.
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Meany
Capitol Hill
Haynsworth
Henry Kissinger
Peking
Nixon
Modern Salvation Army Sunday School to Use Youthful Study Materials
The Salvation Army plans a September 5 modernization of Sunday school with livelier youth oriented study materials. The shift follows rising youth involvement in religion, seemingly linked to the popularity of the British rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar. Critics say it omits the Calvary story, while defenders argue it invites moderns to Approach faith. Prominent voices note youth crusade attendance and dissatisfaction with routine church life as context. Billy Graham calls it a potential renaissance, while anecdotes recall questions once dismissed by stern teachers.
Why the man avoids advertising in Starbuck Times
A humorous critique shows a man waking in an entirely advertised world. He uses advertised products from blanket to hat, tub to toaster, coffee to car, yet doubts advertising pays. When his own business fails he suddenly sees advertising value and places it for sale.
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Starbuck
Minn
TIMES
Corry August 1951 social notes and weather query
Miss Erma Gilson to wed Jerome Davis September 25 honored at Aero Supply party. Mrs Edward Royek and Mrs Richard Thompson honored at a Corry Jamestown office picnic at Mead Park with a large tureen dinner. Weather report says 38 degrees above zero last night. Anna B Berry named night supervisor at Corry Hospital. Angeline L Marsh among 93 Erie Business College graduates in Erie ceremony. Include contact details for senators and assembly member.
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Erma Gilson
Jerome Davis
Aero Supply Office
Edward Royek
Richard Thompson
Corry Jamestown
Mead Park
Anna B. Berry
Oil City
Corry Hospital
Angeline L. Marsh
Erie Business College
First United Presbyterian Church
Erie
Remembering the past in a grab bag of memories
A nostalgic column reflects on memory as a rich grab bag of bygone times. It recalls neighborhood dogs named Hector and Tige, pie contests, tonsil removal, beltless politicians, phrenology, yearbooks, commutes, early cars, laundry pride, and simpler social norms, ending with a wistful “Those were the days remember.”
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New York
Hector
Law on inheritance and gift taxes for long time tenant title
Landlord's will giving a tenant title triggers Pennsylvania inheritance tax for the estate. If the estate exceeds 60,000 dollars, federal estate tax may apply. A living gift of the property to the tenant could avoid gift tax, but if the landlord dies soon after the gift the estate may face inheritance and estate taxes, as the transfer could be seen as made in contemplation of death. consult an attorney for guidance.
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Oakland
Berkeley
Dallas
Howard Hendricks
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John Dillinger
Grass Roots Opinion
Corry
George Mulderick
Pennsylvania
United States Senate
Richard S. Schwelker
Senate
Washington, D.C
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United States
Joseph P. Vigorite
Cannon House
Washington D.C
Milton Shapp
Harrisburg
R. Budd Dwyer
Assembly
Hal Boyle
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