McCarthy the gray swallow in American politics
Editorial voices praise Eugene McCarthy as a measured, moderate figure amid 1970s politics. The piece frames him as an independent candidate seeking to quiet passions, appeal to educated voters, and push a reformist, social democratic ethos while opposing party machines.
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Cash would be fine says Inouye as era ends in Congress
The column recalls Dan Inouye and John Heinz saying cash would be fine during Watergate era. It notes the end of corporate contributions and the Watergate reforms, predicting analysts and schoolboys will remember the era as a fading American political habit.
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Beloved Hugh Butler Laid to Rest in Middleton
Middleton mourns Hugh Butler a longtime principal and benefactor who helped students with clothing shoes and college costs He influenced many through his discipline and support and was cherished at Doty House and by former pupils His death leaves a lasting mark on the community and its schools
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Killer Nature Sparks Cozy Macabre Talk in New York
Phyllis Battelle and neighbors discuss the eerie effects of storms on a hot muggy night in New York. The chat centers on the killer forces of nature and the uncanny mood it creates as the city endures a rare thunderstorm season passing through.
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Sharks and Lightning Compared In A Stormy Dialogue
A dinner table discussion weighs risks from killer sharks and lightning. Guests debate unpredictability and threat levels while noting lightning’s higher American fatality rate and sharks’ tendency to target lone swimmers. The evening shifts to horror tales as a chilling note.
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