Four Democratic hopefuls face political wounds for 1969 race
Four top Democratic contenders from the Northern liberal wing show political damage from recent setbacks. Names include Averell Harriman New York Robert B Meyner New Jersey George M Leader Pennsylvania and G Mennen Williams Michigan. The article notes party and Republican opposition planning to exploit these injuries while Meyner faces Mayoral and patronage conflicts and stewardship of Hudson County politics. A separate item links Harriman to a Lanza parole scandal with a Tamany Hall probe and mentions the Girard will race issue and Southern opposition over race. General Motors tax debate and Williams tax proposals are cited as possible industry consequences and moves to other states.
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Averell Harrieman
New York
Robert B. Meyner
New Jersey
Tucker George M Leader
Pennsylvania
G. Mennen Williame
Meyner
Jersey City
Hudson County
John W. Kenny
James ¥. Murray Jr
Murray
Selective veto debate on budget and boondoggles
The column argues to split bills into two parts: necessary operating funds and separate pork for congressmen’s districts. It notes why presidents want line item veto power, cites billions in foreign aid, agriculture, veterans, and debt interest, and urges cuts to curb taxes and waste. Local op-ed stance emphasizes practical reforms and public accountability.
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Interior Department
Secretary of the Interior
Congress
Department of Goverment
Washington
Arizona
La.c
Town Meeting Endorsements Stir In District Four
Ahern Independent notes billboard praise that compliments both incumbent councilmen and two non incumbents in the new Fourth District. The speaker expresses appreciation for inclusion under the praise heading.
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Ahern
Conor
Remember When Local School Sales Hit Three Sites
Fragmented OCR notes report three school sales incidents, two at Wilson High School and one at Jefferson Juror Aich, described as amateur work. The piece also mentions a former city official, Marty Clyde Waup, dying at his home after 20 years in the city, plus various political and civic items from the period.
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Yeanmagg
Wilson High School
Jefferson Juror Aich
Marty Clyde Waup
Community Program Reflections On Long Beach Entertainment
A reader recalls visiting Seaside and Rainbow Pier in Long Beach and laments the lack of community programs at the Municipal Auditorium. The note contrasts past vibrant events with current offerings and expresses a wish for more engaging cultural activities.
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California
Seaside
Long Beach
Rainbow Tier
Municipal Auditorium
Mind and ESP vision beyond brain limits
Sydney J. Harris argues that extrasensory perception is real and that the mind extends beyond brain function. He cites Freud and Einstein to claim mental processes exceed physical causes and urges unlocking the mind's vast untapped potential.
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Einstein
Formosa visit sparks red faces in Washington and New York
Senators who toured Formosa last year recounted a dusty, hour long ride to dine with Chiang Kai-shek and Madame Chiang. The piece traces diplomatic fallout and recalls MacArthur, Radford, and Nixon amid anti American riots and debates over aid to Formosa and Chiang Kai-shek.
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Washington
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Madame Chiang
Mali
Erancun Sen
Mike Monroney
Oklaehoma
Inxelina
Chiang
Ton Henning
New York
Foremosa
U.S. A
Taipei
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Japan
Germany
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Rank Insola
Nationallat
China
Knowland
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Douglas MacArthur
Waldorf Tower
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MacArthur
Truman
Maine
Mac
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Uuroke
Arthur Tradford
Ike
Korea
Okinawa
Tko
U.S. Tth
Radford
Generalissino
Eisenhower
Ife
Dent Chins of
Star
Teadford
William Denier
Indiana
Senate
George Marshall
Chang Kafeshek
Chinges
John Moster Dulles
John
Carter
Chiang Kafeshek
Nixon
Chiang Kaleahek
Bil Knowland
Louey Kung
Los Angeles
Chiang Kal-ahek
Chiang Kalkhek
Chiang Haishek
U. S. Congress
Bright Child Problems and Parental Roles in Gifted Education
Dr Jordan discusses challenges in raising gifted children and how identification should focus on potential rather than IQ alone. He notes daydreaming and boredom can hide ability, while home environment and discipline affect progress. rapid advancement could save school resources but raises questions.
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Cutts and Moseley
Prentice- Hall
New York
Tome
Thinking It Over on Clouded Flight and Spiritual Remoteness
The passage meditates on flying as a thrill beyond speed that hides landscape scars and distances us from worldly faults. It frames airborne solitude as a path to holiness, suggesting prayer and inward calm as the true means of spiritual refreshment, even without leaving the ground.
Social adjustment of very young college entrants
A discussion notes that placing 14 or 15 year olds in college amid older peers is imprudent. It questions the social readiness and long term impact on the youths and calls for collective consideration of the issue.
Widder’s Punisher Herald Mixes Editorial Parody
A garbled clipping lists editor names and a Washington News Bureau byline. It mentions managing writer titles and advertising representatives with scattered city and person references, hinting at a satirical or promotional newspaper page.
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Herman H. Widder
Punisher Herald
Hines
Larry Colline Bue Maneger
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