Wallace remarks echo Harold Stassen as potential 1972 rival
Gov George Wallace dismisses a 1972 run by saying he does not want to be another Harold Stassen. The piece recalls Stassen’s early prominence at age 33 in 1940, his repeated presidential attempts, and his later roles in world arms control. It notes Minnesota’s rising political profile from Stassen to Humphrey and McCarthy.
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George C. Wallace
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Harold Stassen
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Stassen
Pennsylvania
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
They Said It Couldn’t Be Done Bill Lear Bio
Victor Boesen profiles Bill Lear inventor of jet aircraft and safety “black boxes” who built 150 jets despite critics. The piece highlights Lear’s cross country auto pilot incident with his child aboard and his steam engine ambitions amid a clash with Detroit. Rory Shor mentions plans to open an oyster bar with seasonal closure.
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Bill Lear
Doubleday
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Collyer
Truman
Boesen
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Detroit
Rory Shor
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Ancient finds push Middletown back 10000 years
George Crout reports that Dayton Museum of Natural History officials announced an archaeological discovery in Darke County indicating humans lived in the Ohio Miami Valley over 10,000 years ago. The find includes mastodons and mammoths and uses radiocarbon dating to place animal kill sites around 10,200 years ago.
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Middletown
Dayton Museum of Natural History
Darke County
United States
Olaf H. Prufer
Raymond S. Baby
Ohio
Wisconsin
Wabash
Miami Conservancy
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Notice
The Middletown Journal lists daily, Sunday, and motor route delivery options with per copy and period pricing. It notes 15 cent service charges, mail and motor route pricing, and international rates, with most subscriptions payable in advance.
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Gold Revaluation No Cure for U S Dollar Pressure
A House Senate subcommittee urges off gold standard unless IMF nations adopt new exchange rates. Treasury opposes. Vietnam war costs and rising wages drive deficits. Authors call for broader NATO contributions and reduced Asian defense spending to stabilize the dollar and curb imports.
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House
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Liberal Wing Sets Backing for McGovern and Fourth-Party Threat
Washington attorney Joseph L. Rauh drills a liberal line at Democratic conventions, urging continued push for a leftward candidate to block a center move. He argues a center candidate risks voter intensity and a fourth party, weighing against Muskie and Mills.
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Equal Opportunity
Joseph L. Rauh
Nixon
Rauh
Democratic Party
Wilbur Mills
Hubert Humphrey
Muskie
George McGovern
Residents complain about metered parking near Central Ave
Letter writer Mrs. W. W. Fletcher cites a 9 minute rule for a 90 minute limit on 2211 Central Ave. She alleges ill health prevented moving the car and notes crowded lots shared by four families with six cars. She asks for relief or a block residents priority parking solution.
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W. W. Fletcher
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