Campaign Spots On TV No Substitute For Issues
A Hillsboro New Hampshire report notes Richard M Nixon taped town hall spots to woo voters for the Republican presidential nomination. The piece warns that other candidates will likely follow with broader TV advertising and asks if heavy use of such technique undermines democratic fairness.
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Hillsboro
N.H
Richard M. Nixon
New Hampshire
White House
House
Senate
Reforming Income Tax Inequities For Single Earners
The piece discusses inequities in the income tax system affecting single individuals, especially women, who lose benefits of head of household status. It notes proposals by Brookings’ Joseph Pechman for income and exemptions differentiation and Rep. Theodore Kupferman’s bill extending head-of-household rates to certain singles.
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Joseph A. Pechman
Brookings Institution
Theodore Kupferman
New York
Kupferman
Fulbright pushes for details on US naval intelligence plans
Senate Foreign Relations Chairman J William Fulbright asks Secretary Rusk for a detailed report on US intelligence gathering by naval vessels, including the Pueblo. He seeks operational descriptions, vessel counts, and personnel disclosures raising concerns about public exposure of sensitive methods.
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Washington
Armed Services
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Dean Rusk
United States
Senate Armed Services Committee
J. William Fulbright
Secretary of State
Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations
Pueblo
Congress of the
Senator Mansfield Reacts to Letter From Foreign Relations Leader
Montana senator and Senate Democratic leader Senator Mansfield, a member of the Foreign Relations Committee, reacted with visible displeasure upon hearing about the letter. He criticized the move and voiced concerns over its implications for policy.
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Senator Mansfield
Montana
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
North Vietnam Move Is Costly Risk
Joseph Alsop argues the Vietcong operation in South Vietnam aimed at urban control failed to achieve its goal. He notes Viet Cong units suffered heavy losses, with estimated 20,000 enemy dead and captured, while North Vietnamese forces used few regular troops. He warns the broader war balance shows costs outweighed gains.
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South Vietnam
Chau Doc
Vo Nguyen Giap
Viet Cong
Middletown Bar Association hears biographical sketches of early lawyers
William H. Todhunter spoke at the Manchester Hotel about Middletown attorneys who practiced since the town’s beginnings. The address covered P. K. Peck, David Heaton, John McClellan, G. F. Gunckel, C. B. Bundy and their careers, civic roles, and family ties.
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William H. Todhunter
Butler County Bar Association
Manchester
Middletown
Early Middletown attorneys of the 1840s and 1850s
James Cook was Middletown's first resident lawyer around 1840 serving magistrate trials. Isaac Robertson began practice in 1845 before moving to Hamilton where he became a prominent attorney. From 1845 to 1847 Charles Lombard practiced as a resident attorney noted for his writing and speaking skills.
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P. K. Peck
Middletown
U.S
Rebecca Lefferson
Arthur Lefferson
Hamilton
David Heaton
Peck
Washington
North Carolina
Congress
James Cook
Issac Robertson
Charlies Lombard
Middletown Attorney Lorenzo Dow Doty’s Death Noted
A Middletown lawyer, grandson of Daniel Doty Lorenzo Dow Doty, admitted to the bar in 1852, practiced there until his death in the era records note.
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Heaton
Middletonian
Daniel Doty
Lorenzo Dow Doty
Middletown
Early Midlothian Lawyers Shape Local Profession
Dennis The Menace James Gilmore arrived from Eaton in 1884 then left. H Percy Smith and Stanley opened law offices in 1877, one brother died and the other carried on. Benjamin F Hurwitz started there. S F Thomas opened in 1903 but stayed briefly. W K Rhonemus joined Donley in 1888. Albert S Fenzel began practice in 1919, serving as city solicitor and city commissioner. These men built early law in the community.
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James Gilmore
Eaton
H. Percy Smith
Stanley Smith
Benjamin F. Hurwitz
Washington University School of Law
S. F. Thomas
Middletown
Shafer
Main Street
National Normal University of Lebanon
George Dillatush
John Smith
Wilmington
W. K. Rhonemus
C. C. Donley
Albert S. Fenzel
Letters to the Editor urge constructive criticism and unity
A Middletown reader condemns destructive criticism of the nation and advocates action over talk. The letter praises prayer and the Golden Rule, cites Vietnam and civil rights concerns, and ends with thanks to local volunteers after a January 12 house fire at 709 Orchard Street. It questions garbage collection subsidies for nonresidents and asks city officials to consider tax-based relief.
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Middletown
God
The Journal Middletown Subscription Rates Listed
The Journal published daily in Middletown Ohio lists subscription prices for different delivery options. Rates include 10 cents per weekday, 15 cents on Sunday, 60 cents weekly, 15 dollars yearly by mail in trading areas, 24 dollars outside trading areas, and 38 dollars outside the U S. All mail subscriptions payable in advance. Founded in 1857.
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The
News. Journal, Inc
S. Broad
Firse Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
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