Byrd warns Castro threat to Panama Canal sovereignty
Sen. Harry F. Byrd Jr. asks Kissinger to reassess U S policy toward Cuba and Angola citing the risk of Castro leveraging gains to threaten U S control of the Panama Canal. He argues a secret treaty renouncing sovereignty could invite Castro advances and urges learning from Angola to preserve canal defense.
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Washington
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Ind
Kissinger
Angola
Panama Canal
Senate Armed Services Committee
Byrd
Panama
U.S
Canal
Canal Zone
Cuba
State Department
Ford Administration
United States
Spain
Hitler
Castro
Latin America
Senate
Congress
Virginia
The Post and the ethics of investigative journalism
Braden notes a public backlash against investigative reporting while defending truth telling. He cites Abourezk Kissinger and Haldeman stories as true and essential to public business, urging reporters to weigh not just truth but who the truth matters to and the public interest.
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Woodward
Bernstein
Clarence Darrow
Ralph Nader
Post
H.R
Bob) Haldeman
Haldeman
Nixon
Abourezk
Kissinger
Iblic
Peanut subsidy debate calls for phasedown plan
The federal peanut program costs taxpayers 155 million dollars this year. It raises peanut prices by about 400 dollars per ton, above world price, with a third of the crop purchased by the government. Critics say the program survives due to Southern Democratic clout and should be phased out, with a compromise bill cutting acreage and subsidies as a first step.
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Jimmy Carter
Congress
Continental Congress Mission Reaches Montreal After 35 Days
A commission including Benjamin, Charles Carroll and Samuel Chase arrived in Montreal on April 23 1776 to investigate the inquiry into Canada. The report quotes Hebrews 4 12 about the word a God copew and active and sharper than any two edged sword.
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Continental Congress
Canada
Benjamin
Charles Carroll
Samuel Chase
Montreal
Senate brag sparks fleas and dogfights joke
A writer mocks Senate bragging over new laws, comparing Congress to a flea infested lion and lampooning a recent ban on staged dogfights. The piece argues lawmakers pass many measures yet fail to improve daily life.
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
Congress
Middletown Newspaper Subscription Rates
The notice lists daily News Journal inc subscription details from Middletown Ohio including prices per copy, motor route delivery, and mail rates. It specifies weekdays and Sundays, and advance payment terms for U.S. and international subscribers.
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The
News Journal. Inc
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
U.S A
Giants in the White House draw historians' top presidents
Dorothy Rosenman discusses historian polls from 1948 and 1962 ranking US presidents. She notes Lincoln, Washington, FDR, Wilson, Jefferson top the lists with Grant and Harding often labeled failures, and recounts Theodore Roosevelt, Wilson, FDR, Truman, and Harding as giants or pygmies due to noted disabilities.
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New York
Harvard
Arthur Schlesinger Sr
Abraham Lincoln
G Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas Jefferson
Ulysses S. Grant
Warren
Dorothy Rosenman
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Richard M. Nixon
Truman
Rosenman
Samuel Rosenman
Fdr
Roosevelt
White House
Theodore
Warren & Harding
Theodore Roosevelt
Letters to the Editor: Frustration Over Theft and Accident Losses
A reader laments about $4,000 in losses over seven years from theft and vandalism at 1514 Forest Ave. He recounts a February garage damage case where recovered parts belonged to a convicted thief, while the case was dismissed. He notes a sense of injustice and asks for accountability. A second letter seeks information about a McDonald’s incident and a bicycle stolen from a paper route.
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Phong
Danny McWhorter
Forest Ave
McDonald's Ae
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Tom Braden
Hill
Watte
Waving Keen
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Washington Post
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the Post
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James Abourezk
Hubert Humphrey
Henry Kissinger
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Closet
Elwood Richardson Business Manager
Paul J. Day
Jim Mills
By Jim Fiebig
Afleas
Len Mansfield
Air Force
the Journal
Phyllis Battelle
Wilson
Hwarding
Dennis the Menace
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