Labor splits threaten Carter era policies within AFL-CIO
Deep divisions in labor emerge as George Meany clashes with dissident leaders Leonard Woodcock and Ed Sadlowski over foreign policy and the Carter administration. Meany resists a joint anti apartheid stance while backing notional limits on right to work. Marshall backs minority rights but may clash with Meany on unions.
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Rights and freedoms contrasted in global liberty report
Freedom House estimates less than one in five people are free worldwide with 789 million in 42 nations and 19 dependencies. Six nations aided by the U S Argentina Haiti Indonesia Iran Peru and the Philippines are cited for human rights violations, yet kept on aid. The piece notes Washington’s dilemma between aid and rights and urges improvements to next year’s report.
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Poll shows Rose Kennedy tops admired American women
A Gallup poll of American women finds Rose Kennedy ranked first and Betty Ford second for admiration. The piece notes both are known for marriages to prominent men, with remarks on Kennedy’s family wealth and Ford’s media persona.
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Gallup
Rose Kennedy
Betty Ford
Gallup Poll Critique on Women’s Admiration Claims
Dennis the Menace questions Gallup’s science behind polls noting a sample of about one in 200,000 women cannot reflect national attitudes. He argues mobility, information access, and education erode representativeness and challenges the idea of Betty and Rose as universally admired.
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America
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Amnesty debate over Helms amid Vietnam war reflections
Washington opinion column questions granting amnesty to ex CIA director Richard Helms, now retired as Iran ambassador and facing trial for allegedly lying to Congress and deceiving a Senate committee about CIA activities in Chile. The piece argues for accountability while urging a broader reckoning with CIA and Vietnam history.
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Chile
United States
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Carter
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Henry Kissinger
Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists subscription options in Middletown Ohio. Rates include 72 cents daily Monday through Saturday and 23 cents Sunday for home delivery, 95 cents weekly, motor route 13/2 cents daily and 24 cents Sunday per calendar month, $38 per year by mail in the U.S.A., $46 outside, all motor route and mail subscriptions payable in advance.
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They Did Not Die for Nothing on Vietnam War Amnesty Debate
Letters from readers argue against amnesty for draft dodgers and defend Vietnam era sacrifices. The writer says soldiers fought to defend freedom, urges political action, cites Solzhenitsyn, and asks readers to contact Congress. Mrs. Betty Senften signs the letter from 6796 Howe Road.
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Betty Senften
Howe Road
Time to get off our duffs about CG&E bills
A Cincinnati reader urges CG&E customers to complain about exorbitant winter bills. He cites freezing conditions, broken pipes, and high charges as proof of profiteering and calls for action against price hikes and service limits. He signs as Mrs. Therese Dunn of 124 Crawford St.
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