Welfare rights push gains support in Delaware County
The Delaware County Board of Assistance backs welfare rights work as 4,500 Public Assistance checks go out. Irene F. Pernsley notes joining the Chester Welfare Rights Organization will not affect benefits, while CWRO helps inform recipients about eligibility, applications, food stamps, and services.
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Delaware County Board of Assistance
Irene F. Pernsley
New Chester Welfare Rights Organization
Thenty Board of Assistance
Indeent Welfare Rights Group
Daily ‘Times
Sylvia Porter
Delaware County
Joseph GC. Wilson
Xerox Corp
New York
Nelson Rocke
Committee On
Chester Welfare Rights Organization
CWRO
Delaware County Board of Assistace
No One Learned It Years After Third Arab Israeli War
A year after the third Arab Israeli war violence persists and peace eludes progress. About 114 million Palestinian Arabs remain refugees from 1948 and 1967 conflicts while economies in Jordan Egypt Syria and Iraq suffer. The Suez Canal stays closed harming trade and Egypt. arms flow from East and West. nuclear capabilities loom as a future possibility.
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Jordan
Egypt
Syria
Iraq
Suez Canal
East Europe Watches Czechoslovakia Again
East Europe watches Czechoslovakia anew as nonviolent reform grows under Dubcek. The 15 year memory of 1953 and Poznan informs today’s Czech intellectuals workers and students push for freedom while Moscow pressures and Skoda protests test the reform path.
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East Europe
Czechoslovakia
Richard Spong
Pilsen
East Germany
Liv
Fisenhower
Thomas Masaryk
Zdnek Nejedly
Richard H.S. Crossman
M.P
Communist Party Nd
Bulgaria
Hungary
Poland
Rumania
Poznan
Antonin Novotny
Radio Free Europe
Hanus J. Hajek
Dubcek
Skoda Automobile Works
Skoda “Works
Forgotten Man in Liberal Welfare Debate Recalls Sumner
The piece revisits William Sumner’s Forgotten Man idea, arguing the independent laborer bears the burden of public welfare and taxation. It contrasts past presidents FDR and Johnson with current policy, urging protection of the productive worker from burdens and dependency.
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Peoples ‘March
Wellar ‘Gielan
Tam
America
William Sumner
Sumner
There Are No Bums and the Hard Core Unemployed
A reader denounces Jenkin Lloyd Jones column Hard Core Unemployed and Bums, condemning the piece as a throwback to Harding Coolidge and Eisenhower era attitudes. The letter argues many respectable citizens do not work, citing Rockefeller as born into privilege and contrasting classings with disparate outcomes.
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Jenkin ‘Lloyd
Jones
Coolidge
Alwoman
Rockefeller
King and FBI Links Cited in Congressional Record Letter
A reader claims the FBI connected Martin Luther King Jr to Communist fronts and espionage contacts at Kennedy Airport. The letter asserts King received funds from Communist agents and urges media to publicize the FBI findings to inform the public.
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Congressional Record
Martin Luther King Jr
Federal Bureau of Investigation
King
FBI
Kennedy
Congress
Road sale dispute on Hollow Hill Road Lenni
Aston Township commissioners sold Hollow Hill Road in Lenni to Container Research Corporation amid an injunction against the final sale. Citizens question rights to block the road and protest loading trucks and parked vehicles that impede school traffic and pedestrian safety.
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Aston Township
Hollow Hill Road
Lenni
Container Research Corporation
Hollow Hill
The Lesson of History on Birth Control Debate
A letter argues historic Christian views on artificial birth control, contrasts 1930s church stance with modern shifts, questions church authority and infallibility, and challenges ethics around contraception and the pill. The writer defends the church’s longevity and prompts balance in discussion.
Eyesore in Clifton Heights School Draws Parent Protest
Parents led by Mrs Gladys Ramsay protest the Clifton Heights Elementary building as substandard and unsafe. They warn rising enrollment will strain resources and demand action to avoid costly future problems for students and staff.
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Delaware’ County
Clifton Heights
Gladys Ramsay
Madison Ave
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Reds
the Times
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