Day On Campus Reveals Early Columbia Discipline Rules
A manuscript by John Hay, later the first US chief justice, details early discipline at King's College now Columbia. It recounts Hay’s suspension after refusing to name others in a dining room table incident, daily prayers, curfews, room checks, and a president with power to enter rooms.
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John Hay
Columbia University
King's College
United States
Hay
Warren G. Harding
George McGovern
Miami Beach
McGovernomics Taxes Clash With Tobin Budget Outlook
Eyeing McGovern's plans Yale economist James Tobin disputes some figures and calls for a heavy tax load. Brookings analysis suggests $88 billion price tag. Tobin backtracks on defense cuts and warns that funding welfare and health schemes would require sweeping taxes on lower incomes, reshaping the tax system.
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George McGovern
James Tobin
Yale
N.Y. Times
Tobin
McGovern
IRS
McGovernomis
Sage
South Dakota
Nixon Meany golf foursome highlights unlikely meeting
President Nixon and George Meany unexpectedly shared a golf day at Burning Tree Country Club reuniting amid a mealy coincidence. Treasury Secretary George Schultz and Secretary of State William Rogers joined to form a foursome, with DiMarco the cross country fare paying cabbie observing the scene.
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Nixon
George Meany
Burning Tree Country Club
Afl-Cio
Meany
Burning Tree
Treasury
George Schultz
Labor
White House
Johnson Transportation Co. Bus Legend Revealed by Margaret Reed
Mrs. Margaret Reed clarifies that her father Henry Johnson did not own the Broad Street building but ran a bus service after World War I. The Johnson Transportation Co. at its peak carried 3,500 passengers weekly with 19 buses, funded by profits reinvested into repairs and salaries, while the family lived without a car.
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Nickel’s Worth
Margaret Reed
Henry Johnson
Broadway
Johnson
Reed
Armco
Johnson Company
Middletown Journal subscription rates and details
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc Middletown Ohio lists subscription options for motor route and mail. Rates include 25 cents daily, 80 cents weekly, 3.47 monthly in installments, 30 dollars yearly in-trade area, and 26 dollars outside, with all payments in advance.
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News Journal, Inc
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
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Uncalled-For Remark Targeting Goldwater Cited
Reader letters question Senator McGovern’s 1964 remark calling Goldwater the most unstable radical extremist. The piece contrasts McGovern’s policy stances with fair reporting and cites the Congressional Record of September 8, 1964.
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Vietnam
Israel
Goldwater
McGovern
Mr. Goldwater
No Place For a Trusting Man in McGovern Eagleton Affair
John Roche argues the Eagleton medical disclosure harms the Democratic ticket but defends Eagleton’s humanity. He criticizes McGovern staff work and notes past presidents would have earned stricter vetting. The piece questions trust in candidates and warns against naive optimism in national leadership.
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Eagleton
Sen. McGovern
McGovern
John Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Jack Kennedy
Bobby
St. Paul
Hubert Humphrey
Johnson
White House
Braden Critiques Journalistic Ethics After Eagleton Affair
Tom Braden rails at Jack Anderson for charging Sen. Eagleton with drunken driving without proof and for apologizing late. He argues reporters must uphold standards, noting Anderson harmed Eagleton and damaged the press’s trust.
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Jack Anderson
Sen. Eagleton
Missouri
Anderso
Joseph Pulitzer
National Security Council
Anderson
Is It Any Wonder People Question Newspaper Believability
A fragment questions public trust in newspapers and media and notes widespread skepticism about what is read or heard. The line hints at growing doubt about journalistic accuracy and credibility.
Anderson apologizes to Eagleton and the nation
A reader voices protest that Anderson finally apologized to Eagleton. The writer urges further apologies to the American people and to the journalism profession for the harm caused.
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Anderson
Eagleton
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Hanoi
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Chilmark, Mass
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