In Our Opinion The Money Behind Local Office
The piece argues Pennsylvania Senate plans would raise county official salaries to attractive levels creating lure for office seekers. It lists proposed pay: commissioners and DA at 20000, sheriffs 17500, treasurers 17500, clerks 17500, with 2500 for jury commissioners. It criticizes lack of qualifications and warns of pursuit for monetary gain, noting possible replacement in four years.
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Senate
Pennsylvania
State Senate
U.S. Losing Lead on Global Competitiveness
An editorial argues signs show Americans no longer dominate in technology and management as rival nations gain ground. It cites rising foreign competition in the U.S. auto market, persistent payments deficits, and a drop in exports, suggesting others have matched or exceeded U.S. prowess.
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New York
United States
The Comedic Insult
A collage of old stand up lines on aging and marriage mocks middle age women and husbands. It notes Rickles Marx Safian and Youngman as proto masters of the put down, with jabs at fashion, drugs, and family dynamics. The piece frames cruelty as a vehicle for humor.
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Don Rickles
Jack
Leonard
REA Pressure Targets Louisiana Coop despite five power firms
A Louisiana Electric Cooperative fights for a Rural Electrification Administration loan as five major power companies press Washington officials led by Senator Holland to block the project. REA Administrator Hamil warns the loan may be withdrawn if the coop does not concede on lines and other terms. The dispute echoes earlier battles over federally financed plants and private power influence.
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Washington
Nixon
Louisiana
David Hamil
REA
Indiana
Louisiana Coop
Hamil
Eisenhower
Little Co-Op
Co-Op
Coop
Ghost and Mrs Muir joins ABC Thursday lineup
Review notes The Ghost and Mrs Muir moves to ABC with a 30 minute fantasy aimed at children as Hope Lange stars as the widow and Edward Mulhare plays the sea captain ghost. Tronside returns to NBC with a prison break episode featuring Raymond Burr and Don Mitchell while a Perry Mason spin off may follow.
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New York
Mrs. Muir
ABC
Samantha
NBC
Pretty Hope Lange
Edward Mulhare
Ironside
Raymond Burr
Don Mitchell
Erle Stanley Gardner
Perry Mason
Barr
Doug Selby
Grass Roots Opinion From Litchfield
The piece argues Americans demand more government services and forget federal funds come from taxpayers. It urges cutting expenses and warns governing bodies listen too much to the have nots while the have’s burden grows.
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Litchfield, Minn
Independent Review
Uncle Sam
Fire at Davison Fogle Lumber Corp Exceeds 100000
Corry residents report a blaze at Davison Fogle Lumber Inc. caused by a Saturday night fire. Ralph and Duane Fogle estimate losses surpass $100,000 as emergency crews battle remaining embers. Trials of a local event begin at 1 a.m. Route 1 planning advances at City Council. School enrollment reaches 1382 pupils in Corry public and St Ed ward's parochial schools.
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lLtoner II
Ray
Davison-Fogle Lumber Inc
Ralph and
Duane Fogle
Pericipal
Corry
St Edward's
Supt. R.S. Dewey
Today in History highlights for October 10, 1969
A compact look at past events dated October 10. Notable moments include the 1913 unification of Atlantic and Pacific waters via the Gamboa dam, the 1945 opening of the U.S. Naval Academy, a 1859 Argentina civil war onset, 1911 Sun Yat-sen overthrows the Malichi dynasty, 1934 Nazi Germany’s Sudetenland occupation, and a 1933 Rio de Janeiro antiwar treaty signing. Also notes Harold MacMillan’s 1969 political shift, Queen Elizabeth II’s Quebec visit, and Egypt’s 1969 denouncement of Israeli peace proposals.
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Gamboa
Panama Canal
U.S. Naval Academy
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Argentina
Sun Yat-sen
China
Nazi Germany
Czechoslovakia
Sudetenland
Rio de Janeiro
Chile
Paraguay
Uruguay
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