Hubbard News marks 50th anniversary from readers to staff
The Hubbard News celebrates 50 years of service to the Hubbard community and invites reader input. Special features include a photo page from 15 to 20 years ago and a call for readers to submit earlier images. The paper emphasizes it is the community’s paper and welcomes feedback.
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Ford weighs 1980 bid while Panama Canal treaties loom
Gerald Ford faces a possible 1980 run but dismisses conservative fears over Panama Canal treaties. He criticizes President Carter for not pushing the treaty campaign, urging stronger Senate ratification efforts. Torrijos reportedly warned Washington he cannot guarantee Panamanian support indefinitely. Ford defends the treaties as aligned with U S interests and his own administration's work.
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Pay raise for all
PAUL HARVEY argues for restraint in labor negotiations and higher productivity to avoid inflation. He notes upcoming contracts for construction, retail, seamen, pilots, and postal workers, urging cooperation between workers and employers and referencing a British labor leader. He recalls the Pilgrims landing at Cape Cod in 1620.
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On my mind Castro and U S policy in Cuba
Ralph Ingersoll Sr of Grenada asserts that Castro’s revolution was honest and that U S intervention backed Batista, driving Cuba toward communism. He argues Kennedy Khrushchev stand kept Cuba from worse, but Cuba’s role in Africa and Ethiopia shows Soviet use of the nation as a stalking force and calls for a tougher line against Castro’s interference.
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Ohio's Rhodes under fire over energy crisis leadership
Keith McKnight argues Ohio Governor Rhodes manipulated crisis rhetoric to boost his image while hesitating to use new emergency powers. The piece criticizes his reluctance to order private utilities, deploy National Guard, or enforce energy priorities, warning of political fallout if the coal strike continues. It contrasts Republican Kurfess and Democrat Celeste positions amid ongoing fuel shortages and utility stress.
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Politics Today 1980 Outlook for Canal Treaties
The piece examines Republican splits over the Panama Canal treaties and potential shifts by Bob Dole and Ronald Reagan toward a final version. It notes donor frustrations with Brock on truth squad funding, PAC dynamics favoring Democrats, and White House influence on Senate races while citing Ned McWherter on Baker. Also mentions San Marino lacking a fire department and relying on Italy.
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Antigua Weather Dreamscape and Island Portrait
A lyrical tour of Antigua described as Camelot by the Caribbean sea. The piece blends history from Columbus to Nelson with vivid island imagery, praising perfect weather, colorful dress, and tropical flora and seas. The Hubbard News notes weekly publication by Phoenix Publications with subscription details.
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