Berrigan Refuses Gandhi Peace Prize in Israel Debate
The Rev Daniel Berrigan declines the Gandhi Peace Award amid criticism over his Israel remarks, saying the antiwar movement should focus on total pacifism. Critics label his stance as nihilistic while noting support from Catholic and Protestant figures wanes. The piece highlights tensions between pacifism, sovereignty, and antiwar activism in the 1960s.
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Daniel Berrigan
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PEP
Philip Berrigan
Israel
Father Dan
South Vietnam
Gandhi
John Roche
Gandi
Nationalization as a health care issue up for 1974 debate
The nation weighs the cost impact of government run insurance versus private plans as Congress considers expanding coverage in 1974. Sen Kennedy backs incremental steps toward a broader national program, while Long and Ribicoff push a federal catastrophic illness plan. The core question: should the U S nationalize health care or keep it private and funded by taxes.
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Congress
Nixon
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Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
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Russell Long
Louisiana
Abraham Ribicoff
Connecticut
United States
Kissinger Secret Service Protection Sparks Legal Showdown
Washington debate unfolds between Secretary of Treasury George Shultz and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger over whether Kissinger should continue to receive Secret Service protection. The legal framework limits protection to the president, vice president, and foreign dignitaries, challenging Shultz and Kissinger to resolve the security question.
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Washington
Nixon
Treasury
George Shultz
Henry Kissinger
Secret Service
Kissinger
Shultz
U.S
United States
Secretary of State
Department of State
FBI
Congress
Abstract of the United States shows vast 1970s demographics
The Statistical Abstract outlines demographics and economics from the era including population totals, urban concentration, education, income, and mortality. It notes shifts like 37 percent of the workforce being women by 1972, rising education costs, and projected oil shortfalls. It also discusses Secret Service protection for Henry Kissinger and policy debates.
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Henry Kissinger
United States
Vietnam
Father Phil
Father Dan
Danbury
Coasting Memories and Kids Tricks From Winters Past
A reminiscence recalls long ago favorite sledding Hills from Sunset Park Gardner Place and Christel Avenue and Armco Park. warnings about dangerous hills at Aberdeen Drive and West Middletown. Also recalls holiday mischief by Greg and Dawn with gifts and a camera.
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Elmo Place
Old Armco Park
Manchester Road
Middletown Ohio Journal Subscription Rates and Facts
The Journal Published daily by the News Journal Inc in Middletown Ohio outlines subscription options for home delivery and mail. Rates include 15c weekday newsstand price, 25c Sunday, motor route $3.47 per year in 12 installments or $3.20 quarterly, plus a 15c service charge, and outside USA mail at $38 per year.
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