Kids Over-Organized Through Little League Says Joey Jay
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Joey Jay argues against Little League and overbearing parental oversight. He laments organized youth sports and academic pressure, praising unstructured play in older neighborhoods and warning that excess supervision hurts children and families.
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Joey Jay
Cincinnati Reds
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Joey
Fort Wayne
Washington St
Union St
Berry St
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Harry
Mary
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Radcliffe
Florence Herald history and staff notes with a poetic aside
The Florence Herald lists staff including Teri Bruce Sagan and Florence Goold, with offices at 5240 S. Harper Chicago. It notes establishment in 1882 by Bennet and Dresser, weekly publication, rates, and deadlines, followed by a reflective passage on a quiet day and family life.
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Bruce Sagan
Florence Goold
Mary Louise Stauffer
Don McCabe
Herald Graphics
Jean Garner
Vena Skolnick
Diana Havill
Fred Fuller Bennet
Clarence P. Dresser
Hyde Park Herald Inc
S. Harper
Chicago
Telephone
Midway
Ill
Begin fight to abolish capital punishment in Illinois
Springfield report shows Rep Abner J Mikva leading a drive to end capital punishment in Illinois. The discussion covers deterrence, religious and moral questions, wrongful convictions, and the push for life sentences to protect society while offering rehabilitation.
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Abner J. Mikva
Illinois
Mikva
Ilinois
Mississippi Freedom Delegation urged at Democratic Conven tion
A Fifth Ward LVI board urges support for seating the Mississippi Freedom Delegation at the Democratic Convention. The letter notes the Mississippi Freedom Party backs President Johnson and cites ADA in Washington. It calls for telegrams to Mayor Daley, Senator Douglas, and delegates Claude Holman and Leslie Beck to back the delegation and defend democracy amid rising fascism concerns.
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Illinois
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Douglas
Claude W. Holman
Leslie V. Beck
Michael L. Binyon
Freedom News
Ilinois
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Eastland
Ernor Johnson
Viet Nam
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