Political vacuum looms as parties face realignment
The piece argues Watergate and economic woes fracture Republicans, boosting talk of a new party. It notes high unemployment, poor poll standing for Republicans, and a center-right void likely to be filled by Wallace or Reagan and organized activity in California and Alabama.
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Gerald Ford
Congress
Robert Dole
Wallace
Reagan
George Wallace
Alabama
Ronald Reagan
California
Os Angeles
Montgomery
Ala
Israel Survival Dominates 1947 Partitionline Debate
The piece argues Israel must never concede land to Arab states and defends survival over accommodation. It links U.N. PLO moves and Yasir Arafat’s stance to a longer pattern of Arab aggression since 1947, urging vigilance after the Yom Kippur War and questioning peace with the PLO.
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Middle East
United Nations
Palestine Liberation Organization
Yasir Arafat
Assembly
Washington
Charles Percy
Israel
U.S
Christian Science Monitor
Ford
Percy
Palestine Mandate
United States
Soviet Union
Palestine
Jewish Agency
U.N
Sparta
PLO
Arafat
New York
Administration extends Vietnam era clemency deadline
The Clemency Board and DoD saw a surge of clemency applications as the Feb 1 deadline neared, with the deadline later extended to March 1. Editorial notes argue the program challenges militant draft dodger claims and honors those willing to serve the nation. An unrelated remark mocks flu avoidance as unimaginative.
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Department of Defense
Department of Justice
Clemency Board
Debated costs of debt and blame on the automobile
The piece notes the national debt at about 480.5 billion with 31.5 billion in annual interest, earning about $1,000 per second in interest and 65 percent of corporate taxes. It argues Congress may not restrain spending and critiques the car as scapegoat for energy and pollution issues, ending with a biblical quote.
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Treasury
William E. Simon
America
California
Imperial Valley
Interstate 8
Courting Lebanon Laughs At Warren County Hearing
A Warren County Common Pleas Court hearing on picketing in Lebanon had tense exchanges but showed lighter moments. A Lebanon resident joked about his children in school and a city employee recounted a lunch incident at a Lebanon grill. A memo about a dog named Spiro led to a Rocky renaming. A Butler County Home for the Aged report quipped no births. A Far Hills bus sub driver tested a new route, leaving regular riders stranded and prompting questions about route changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Lebanon
Far Hills
Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates Listed
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists home delivery and motor route prices for weekdays and Sunday editions. Rates include per-copy, weekly, four-week, and yearly options with advance payment required.
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The
News Journal, Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Indelible imprint of Rev. James Holloman shaped Middletown
Letter honors the late Rev. James Holloman also known as Jomo Iregi a scholar minister teacher and activist who led the merger of three churches formed the Middletown Council of Human Dignity and pressed for black studies housing and job opportunities He urged mental and physical freedom and left a legacy of community leadership and equity.
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Middletown
James Holloman
United Missionary’ Baptist Church
Middletown Council of Human Dignity
MCHD
Jomo Iregi
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