Republicans face two campaigns in bid to beat Jimmy Carter
The 1976 GOP strategy foresees rival intra party debates in Kansas City and a national push against Carter. It notes Carter’s appeal to diverse backers, including McGovern and Wallace voters, and warns conservatives to target middle class issues while ridiculing Carter with a humorous reform agenda.
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Tense Greece Turkey clash over Aegean rights persists
The Greece Turkey dispute over air and continental shelf rights in the Aegean and Cyprus fuels NATO tensions. Analysts doubt full armed conflict, while the UN Security Council and U S aid policies face scrutiny as both nations test limits. Washington’s stance and regional security implications dominate the debate. Washington weighs aid and rights amid a long running Greek Turkish friction that affects NATO planning and regional power dynamics.
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Reaganites Sharpen Conservative Line On Platform Edits
John Chamberlain notes the conservative influence in shaping the Republican platform. Conservatives replace vague planks with direct stands on abortion gun control welfare and the Panama Canal while Fordites retreat from milder language. Carter faces attack from a firmer, less mealy mouthed GOP platform stance.
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Will and wayward pragmatism in GOP platform analysis
George F. Will surveys the Kansas City GOP platform noting contradictions between anti special interests rhetoric and pro import quotas. It highlights proposals to amend the Constitution, expand government spending, and alter elder care and school lunch subsidies while praising a sober Republican emphasis on “do no harm” and a distinct conservative emphasis on restraint.
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New Year's Eve oddities and political convention noise
A quick survey counts 24 bystanders at Times Square as they critique the New Year political pageant. The piece notes few stayed up for the presidential balloting and many turned to bed early. Also recounted are odd safari animal remedy tales and a complaint about city weed enforcement near summer’s end.
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Middletown Journal Subscription Rates
The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices including daily five cents at newsstands, 25 cents on Sundays, and home delivery rates 72 cents weekdays plus 23 cents Sundays. Motor routes cost 132 cents daily and 24 cents Sundays, with calendar month or four-week period options, and mail rates are 38 dollars per year in the U.S. and 46 dollars outside.
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