The Unexciting Primaries and the Silent Majority
In a degraded view of modern politics the writer argues that multiple primaries fail to energize a diverse voting public. He notes young activists are scarce, birthing a mood of disenchantment and a demand for nontraditional solutions while predicting a historically low New Hampshire primary turnout amid calls to minimize tax burdens.
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Patrick Caddell
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Nashua
Reagan
Carmelle
America
Julian
Selective Service Registration Urged as War Insurance
Officials warn young men may be unregistered for a standby draft due to funding gaps. The editorial defends continuing registration as vital to maintain a ready manpower pool for immediate mobilization in emergencies and potential war. It cites historical urgency and warns against complacency.
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Selective Service
United States
New York City faces ongoing crisis and possible bankruptcy
George F. Will argues the city relies on federal aid while avoiding major fiscal sacrifices. The Seasonal Financing Act proved temporary as New York postponed taxes, struck deals, and extended moratoria. Washington may soon face options including orderly bankruptcy to end the chronic funding drain.
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Hugh Carey
Ford Administration
Square One
New York City
Why Johnny Cant Read and Think in TV Age
San Francisco writer Fred B Julian warns that TV dulls minds and harms reading. He cites U S education studies showing millions lack basic intelligence or minimum competence, urges parents to foster reading to protect democracy and future voter discernment.
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New York
Fred B. Julian
San Franciscan
Julian
Johnny
U.S. Office of Education
U.S
Pope
New Look For Jim Fiebig Stirs Reader Curiosity
A Milwaukee Journal reader learns that columnist Jim Fiebig, once billed as a youthful, irreverent conservative, has aged, changed his appearance, and switched syndicates. New photo and self described shifts prompt talk of reintroduction to readers.
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Fee-big
Arizona
Coyotes
Jim
Mark Twain
Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists pricing for subscriptions and delivery. Rates cover home carrier, motor route, and mail options in and outside the United States with weekly, monthly, and annual figures and advance payments.
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News Journal, Inc
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
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