Danger of Outside Funds in Congressional Help
The article examines Sen. Charles H. Percy of Illinois who spent about $75,000 of his own money last year beyond his $260,000 Senate allowance. It questions accepting undisclosed gifts from wealthy donors and notes Percy’s purchases including a $10,000 typing machine and over $60,000 for staff salaries. It argues members should not rely on outside funds and that Congressional money needs review and realistic funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Percy
Illinois
Senate
Percy
Congress
Congressional
One Man Show Inflated Vinyl Tube Art At Whitney
Robert Israel, a young stage designer, presents a single piece at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York. His inflated clear vinyl tube titled Variable Progress 100 prompts debate on whether it is sculpture or a form in search of a sculpture.
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Robert Israel
Whitney Museum of American Art
New York
Israel
Christianity And Crisis on Reagan Pearson and homosexuality
The piece discusses the left leaning journal Christianity and Crisis and its critique of Ronald Reagan and Drew Pearson. It notes the use of political smear tactics and calls for consistency in indignation while urging reevaluation of attitudes toward homosexuality and government bias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christianity and Crisis
Reinhold Niebuhr
John C. Bennett
Union ‘Theological Seminary of
Columbia_ University
Ronald Regan
Drew Pearson
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Ronald
Joseph McCarthy
Snow Quietly Covers City As Forecasts Teeter
A snowy scene unfolds with flakes drifting onto ground and rooftops while traffic slows and pedestrians stroll. The piece muses on nature’s uncertainty, predicting two to four inches but suggesting forecasts may be wrong and contrasting man’s limits with natural power.
Rockefeller outlines posture for GOP platform at convention
New York Governor Rockefeller argues in a state message that federal excess spending abroad and a 30 billion dollar deficit fuel inflation and high interest rates. He stresses curtailing federal spending, reducing the international deficit, and restoring dollar confidence to aid states and the nation.
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Washington
Rockefeller
New York
Albany
Fct
Britain
United States
U. S. Treasury
Oine
New York State
Congress
Middletown Journal Publication Details
The Middletown Journal notes its daily publication by Journal Inc with address Broad at First Ave Middletown Ohio 45042. It lists subscription rates including 10c weekday 15c Sunday, 60c weekly for motor routes, and yearly mail options from 15 to 38 dollars plus outside USA. Founded 1857.
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The
News. Journal. Inc
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Viet Cong Promises End of War in 1968 Documents
Joseph Alsop notes new Viet Cong and North Vietnamese documents from Long An and Binh Dinh promising a coalition government after Tet. The papers urge one last big effort and claim a peace by 1968, while officials warn of intensified summer campaigns and continued U.S. and allied pressure.
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Binh Dinh
Long An
Liberation Front
South Vietnam
Viet Cong and North Vietnamese strain rises across South Vietnam
The analysis notes widespread friction in both major units and guerrilla forces, with worse trouble in Binh Dinh and Long An. It warns that if Tet fails to deliver results, open conflict could grow, aligning with shifts influenced by Prince Norodom Sihanouk’s changing stance in Cambodia.
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South Vietnam
Binh Dinh
Long An
Norodom Sihanouk
Cambodia
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William F. Buckley JR
Sir Arnold Lunn
National Institute of Mental Health
America
Dave
David Lawrence
Nelson Rockefeller
the Journal
Joseph Alsop
U. S
U. S. Air Cavalry
Viet Cong
Loc Ninh
Dak To
Khe Sanh
Home Army
Dennis the Menace
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