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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1968
Page
4
Seventeen businessmen on Sproul Street demand stronger security checks after burglaries and vandalism. They urge city officials to fund more officers and beat patrols, arguing underprotected Chester needs real police presence and priority in the 1969 budget.
After weeks of campus turmoil at San Francisco State College Dr. 8 I Hayakawa becomes acting president and leads a chaotic scene. He distributes leaflets clashes with students rip up a sound system and retrieves his tam o shanter demonstrating participatory democracy amid student protests and police action.
Clarence L. Jordan argues that state granted powers to condemn land for private industry or a college threaten local autonomy. He cites Delaware County Airport and Marple College cases, urging township and resident control over such decisions while acknowledging limited needs for public projects. The piece warns against replacing federal or local decision making with a distant bureaucracy.
The article notes Nixon secretly considers McGeorge Bundy and Llewellyn Thompson for secretary of state to gain bipartisan support. It clarifies Rockefeller did not seek a cabinet post and chose housing program work over national office, while Bundy and Thompson remain possible but not guaranteed choices.
The Brandywine 100 Jaycees and Chester businessmen sponsor Operation Santa Claus 1968. They will select a low income fatherless family with 10 or more children on public assistance to receive new outfits and a Christmas Eve dinner.
Washington notes argue that Brookings Institution and similar think tanks offer valuable debates but rarely yield practical policy. The piece contends Nixon will find his foreign options narrower than experts claim and must maintain U.S. power to avoid a dangerous world.
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