Washington knew union must be a strong one
The article recalls George Washington's work to form an indissoluble union through constitutional change. It notes his early preference for amending the Articles, his Mount Vernon meeting in 1785, and his influence during the Federal Convention leading to ratification. The piece echoes Lincoln on a strong, supreme Union amid modern political divisions.
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Washington
United States
Mount Vernon
Abraham Lincoln
Rafferty error on teaching load at University of California
Dr Max Rafferty urged professors to teach more classes claiming it would ease budgets. Dr John S Galbraith rebutted that university duties include graduate instruction and research, not just classroom time, and that comparing to K 12 teaching misstates university roles.
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Max Rafferty
California
Superintendent of Public Instruction
University of California
Rafferty
Moulliger
Thegg
John S. Galbraith
San Diego
Aging and society clash over youth obsession in McCalls
The article contrasts aging in men and women, noting middle age brings reduced social demand for women and visible signs of aging for men. It argues society pressures staying young, triggers panic and hypochondria, and hopes teens understand elders face similar concerns about aging.
Love text from Corinthians cited in RSV version
A biblical verse from 1 Corinthians 13:7 in the RSV translation is cited, noting faith hope and endurance as central virtues. The line emphasizes universal love as enduring all challenges.
Ideologues judged by deeds not words in Mao era debate
The piece argues Maoist China does not truly speak for China as rural peasants resist collectivist policies and urban workers push for economic reforms. It also critiques minimum wage debates, farm mechanization, and billboard bans as misguided attempts to shape society by law, urging persuasion over coercion.
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Mao
Asia
United States
Yale Brozen
Milton Friedman
University of Chicago
Deep South
Mississippi
Delta Council
Vermont
Big Bromley
Mad River Glen
Reds Learn Gifts Don’t Pay in Foreign Aid
Washington analyst argues that massive postwar aid to China Egypt Indonesia Africa and Indonesia backfired as recipients grew resentful and shifted to Soviet support. The piece notes Nasser’s regime and Sukarno’s bellicose stance, and concludes Russia’s aid to Red China aided only its own debasement in the long run.
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Washington
Russia
United States
America
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Aswan
Africa
Indonesia
Sukarno
China
United Nations
Middletown Journal subscribers rates and mailing terms
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc. in Middletown Ohio lists subscription prices and delivery options. Per copy rates, in city 10 cents weekday and 1 cent Sunday. weekly 60 cents. mail rates vary by region and duration with annual costs shown. foreign subscriptions priced at 38 dollars yearly. All subscriptions payable in advance. Founded 1857.
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News Journal, Inc
Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Today In History February 21 1967 Associated Press
On February 21, 1868 President Johnson removed Edwin Stanton and named Alonzo Thomas interim secretary of war. Morse public demo of telegraph in 1838. Washington Monument dedication in 1885. Verdun battle began 1916. King George V launched 1939. Sukarno cabinet proposal ten years ago. Fanfani formed new Italian government five years ago.
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Andrew Johnson
Edwin Stanton
Gen
Alonzo Thomas
Samuel F.B. Morse
Washington Monument
Verdun
Sukarno
National Council
Amintore Fanfani
Giovanni Gronchi
Kennedy Death Sparks Buzz Over Manchester Book
Look magazine moves toward a fourth installment amid bootleg copies as Good Housekeeping probes the Kennedy family saga. Dr Joyce Brothers analyzes Jackie Kennedy’s stance in a gender war framing her privacy as a safeguard for children and memory.
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William Manchester
Good HouseKeeping Magazine
Joyce Brothers
Kennedy
Doc
Jackie Kennedy
Dr. Brothers
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