Historic East Prussia settlement could end Polish German quarrel
A treaty between Polish and West German governments may settle centuries of conflict by awarding Poland the land west of the Oder and Neisse rivers in exchange for relinquishing East Prussia. The deal requires West Germany to abandon claims on 40,000 square miles and could pave the way for lasting peace if ratified promptly.
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Poland
Oder
Neisse
Russia
West Germany
East Prussia
Oder-Neisse Line
of the Teutonic Knights
Austria
Prussia
Germany
Loch Morar Monster Threatened By Possible Family
A Loch Morar survey released by London University scientists cites 27 authenticated sightings of a large serpentine creature with eel like features and humps. The report suggests the possibility of a predator thriving in Loch Morar, boosting Nessie style claims.
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Loch Ness
Loch Morar
London University
Europe
Quote from Jeremiah About a Fire Shut Up in My Bones
A biblical verse from Jeremiah in the RSV rendering speaks of a vow not to speak a name yet feeling a burning fire within. The speaker admits weariness from holding in the message and the pressure to declare it.
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Jeremiah
Christmas theft worries store bosses and lawmakers
A Washington report cites department store executives and Atty Gen. Lefkowitz warning that Christmas holiday theft may wipe out profits. It notes rising shoplifting by youths, links to drug addiction, and expert psychoanalysis from Dr. Eisenberg and Dr. Rabinovitch. It quotes Chicago Seven figure Jerry Rubin on theft and observes girls shoplift more than boys.
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New York
Louis Lefkowitz
Santa Claus
The Middletown Journal Subscription Rates
Advertisement from The Middletown Journal lists subscription prices and delivery options. Rates include 26 cents per copy, 60 cents weekly in city, 30.00 per year by mail outside trading area, and 38.09 per year outside the U.S. Subscriptions available by mail or motor route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sundey Uc
Lumumba-Zapata University Looms Over UC La Jolla
Jeffrey Hart profiles a proposed third college at UC La Jolla that would be run by militant students and radical faculty. He notes fears of violence, loss of traditional teaching, and a campus culture driven by Third World ideology.
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University of California At
la Jolla
California
Berkeley
San Francisco State
Pacific
Lumumba-Zapata University
Marlon ‘Brando
Lumumba-Zapata
United States
Reagan
University At Santa Barbara
Isla Vista
Salute to Edison principal amid school neglect and praise for police
Letter defends Edison School principal for exposing poor conditions faced by retarded and slow learners in Middletown. It laments Board of Education cuts and lack of funding, recalls past housing and equipment shortages, and praises teachers, John Thornberg, and Sgt. Van Arsdale for public service.
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Middletown
Board of Education
Edison School
Maple Park
Beryl Orr
Lincoln School
Howard) Cromwell
Edison
Joe Woodruff
Roosevelt
John Thornberg
Armco Girls
Cristonian Clubs
Happy Hours At Ice Cream Store In Trenton
Barbara Fairchild recalls teen life in Trenton and praises the Corner Ice Cream Store run by Charles and Helen Asher. She credits them with a safe gathering place after school and evenings, and notes their later move to the Colonial Restaurant in Germantown.
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Charles
Helen Asher
Germantown
Barbara Fairchild
Goldman Ave
Class At Amanda Thanks Policeman
Students at Amanda High School express gratitude to the Middletown Police Department for Sgt. Van Arsdale visit. They describe learning about the policeman's role in law enforcement and enjoying the discussion of police duties.
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Amanda
Middletown
Good News About Youth and Action in Appalachia
A 1967 Reader's Digest report spotlights 16 year old Robert Benedict from Minnesota who organized teen volunteers to fund and build roads bridges and community facilities in Kentucky and Tennessee. Hubert Humphrey lauds the Teen-Age Corps for practical youth idealism aiding Appalachia.
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The
Journal
John Warder
Iowa State University
Campus Crusade For Christ, International
Warder
Jesus Christ
Reader's Digest
Robert Benedict
Minnesota
Tennessee
Appalachia
Anty Center
Kentucky
Hubert Humphrey
America
Jack Byrum
Todhunter
Monroe
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J. Day
Bob Considine
Washington, D.C
National Retail Merchants Association
American Medical Association
Ted J. Rakstis
Baltimore
San Diego
MR. Rakstis
Leon Eisenberg
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard
Ralph D. Rabinovitch
Hawthorn Center
Detroit
Northville
Jerry Rubin
Chicago Seven
the Journal
the News Journal, Inc
Grand
First Ave
Ohio
Iddietown
Jeffrey Hart
Zsclviescue
Sgt
van Arsdale
Trenton
Dennis the Menace
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