Alcoholism's impact on unemployment in the ghetto
An opinion piece notes that the U S Department of Labor is focusing on alcoholism as a factor in unemployment among ghetto residents. It highlights welfare dependency, unwed mothers, and saloon patronage as drivers of poverty, urging targeted help over broader mythologizing and cautioning against neglect of needy children and welfare misuse.
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U. S. Department of Labor
Pennsylvania Department of Public Assistance
Pennsylvania
Sunbury Daily Item
Parking and taxes clash as Harrisburg debates income plan
Harrisburg lawmakers wrestle with state income tax proposals amid capricious parking woes on Capitol Hill. Governor Shafer and the Tax Commission face opposition from Democrats who now control the House, complicating any stand-by or enacted levy as the budget demands rise to about 2.5 billion.
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State Capitol
Harrisburg
Governor's Tax Commission
Capitol Hill
Shafer
House of Representatives
Eskimo Charlie Edwardsen Challenges Hickel in Washington
Eskimo Charlie Edwardsen travels to Washington to oppose Walter Hickel’s confirmation as Secretary of the Interior and to defend Eskimo land rights on Alaska’s north slope. He cites oil interests, land freezes, and impacts on hunting grounds, with ties to Arctic Native organizations.
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Charlie Edwardsen
Walter J. Hickel
Alakea
Edwardsen
Point Barrow
Wally Hickel
Interior
Hickel
Stewart Udall
Congress
Seattle
Alaska
Pennsylvania
Edwardson
Gov. Hickel
Nome
Arctic
North Slope
Charlie
Mead River
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Bureau
Lacy Ahvakana
Sinclair Oil
Sinclair
Udall
Anchorage Natural Gas Company
Alaskan Institute of Houston
Alaskan Pipeline Company
Arctic Slope Native Organization
Alaskan Federation of Natives
Dean of Wall Street Gerald Loeb’s path to wealth and advice
San Francisco AP profile traces Gerald Loeb the Dean of Wall Street as he advises young investors to define goals and test markets with prudent capital. He built wealth from a $13 000 inheritance, stresses saving, selective risk, and learning through experience while enjoying ventures like Broadway shows and a syndicated investment column.
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Gerald Loeb
Wall Street
San Francisco
Loeb
Loch
This Day in History January Ninth Highlights
Today marks the ninth day of 1969 with events from 1788 Connecticut ratifying the U.S. Constitution to 1861 Mississippi's secession and 1919 Luxembourg’s Grand Duchess Jolteon throne rise. Also noted are WWII bombardments, Formosa and Okinawa air strikes, Eisenhower’s 1956 State of the Union, Cuba bus deal, and the Seven moon mission pictures.
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Associated Press
Douglas MacArthur
Philippine Islands
Mississippi
Unar- Jolte
Luxembourg
San Benedetto
Italy
U.S
Formosa
Okinawa
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Cuba
Moon
Lunar
Magnificent Man Vision and the Human Mirror
A reflective essay discusses humanity's gaze beyond Earth and into the cosmos. It cites Dr. J. Wallace Hamilton on personality, notes modern woes like a 50 percent divorce rate and rising crime, and quotes Will Durant on the era’s optimism fading under the question of living without God.
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J. Wallace Hamilton
Will Durant
Europe
American
Junk Mail Flap Sparks Question About Its Value
A humorous column notes junk mail’s nuisance perception while arguing that it secretly flatters readers by giving them importance. The piece mentions readers like Henry Quietus Abernathy as Mr. Big to advertisers and politicians who seek their influence.
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New York
Henry Quietus Abernathy
Mr. Big
Henry
Abernnthy
Mr. Abernathy
Santee Benefitauan- Charities
Philanthropies
Samoa
Scarsdale
N.Y
Beverly Hills
Calif
Readers urged to send brief legible letters for publication
The Conny Journal invites readers to submit brief letters on a single subject. Each submission must include the author's signature and address for publication. The paper reserves the right to condense letters and accepts no responsibility for statements made.
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The
Conny Journal
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