Establishment criticized for food stamp loopholes and campus fake families
A columnist voices concern over college students forming families to obtain government food stamps, noting some eligible and many ineligible beneficiaries. The piece likens the scheme to broader disdain for the Establishment, while highlighting wasteful habits and social irony in American life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculture Department
Sam
Free Clinic
Bank
Federal Building
SST lobby taps James Stewart and George Meany for front
Washington reports a secret 16 point plan to push a costly SST program. Frank Borman declined chair. James Stewart and George Meany considered as top figures. Boeing and 31 unions join the effort. Retail Clerks of America allied quietly.
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Washington
Frank Borman
James Stewart
Afl-Cio
George Meany
National Committee
Boeing
America
SST lobby roils by big names and big money
Minutes reveal a tense anti SST lobby scene with ex secretary John Gardner accusing the plan as polluting and wasteful. Proxmire vows floor scrutiny of federal funding via contracts while others debate a special congressional liaison office and fundraising from Boeing and other giants. The piece notes Russian SST promotion and public tone questions.
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John Gardner
Health, Education, and Welfare
Citizens’ Lobby
Common Cause
Gardner
SST
Congressionl
John Salter
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Senate
Winter Buzz Off Embracing Spring After Long Stay
A reflective piece contrasts harsh Winter with vivid memories of snow days and family moments, then pivots to hopeful signs of Spring. The author recalls childhood winter pleasures, a birthday surprise, and the lingering chill before declaring Winter must depart as April promises renewal. The voice blends personal memory with seasonal observation and a plea for warmer days.
Great Banner Caper on St Patrick's Day Joke
A Corry Pa reminiscence recalls a wife staging an all green St Patrick's Day prank with a giant Erin Go Bragh banner and a house full of leprechauns. The narrator notes Irish stereotypes, vows the prank will be outdone, and ends with hopeful banter about next year's spectacle.
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St. Patrick‘s Day
Emerald Isle
Pat
Mike
St. Patrick's
John McCormack
Corry Births and Presbyterian Women Meeting Notes
In Corry on March 0 1957 Ason Clark was born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clark of S02 West Pleasant Street. Charlotte Watrous and Mrs. Claude Blanchard hosted a dinner for the local chapter No. 17 OES officers. Rev. Paul F. Bauer of First Presbyterian Church presented Mrs. P M Nichols with honorary Board of Foreign Missions membership at the Presbyterian Women’s Association meeting. March 8 1931 Sunday. No paper.
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Bill
Judi
Conneaut Lake
Meadville
Jean Eaton
Jean Eston
Ason
Fred Clark
West Pleasant Street
Rene
Charlotte Watrous
Claude Blanchard
Paul F. Bauer
First Presbyterian Church
P.M. Nichols
Board of Foreign Missions
Presbyterian Women’s Association
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White House
Aerospace
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Borman
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Stewart
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General Aviation Manufacturers Association
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Shea
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