Hoffa Triumph A Power Show In Miami Beach
James R. Hoffa secured a five year re election with a salary rise to 100000 and a new general vice president post. Delegates backed two million in union funds for his legal defense as questions linger about possible prison time. His charisma and control over Sessions may influence the union if he cannot personally lead from jail. Time will tell the story.
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Miami Beach
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Hoffa
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Sunbathing Cub Scout Den Mother Provokes Swinging Publicity
A 23 year old British den mother wore a bikini at a London Cub Scout rally drawing attention to the movement. Observers note the stunt may alter the den mother image and spark wider discussion, though officials deem it minor and not changing the Cub Scout movement.
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London
Atlantic
Sills compares auto deaths to poisons in urging caution
New Jersey attorney general Arthur J. Sills highlights stark figures showing about 50 000 traffic deaths annually versus 3 500 poison deaths. He notes an American is 14 times more likely to die in an auto accident than by poison and urges drivers and pedestrians to use courtesy and caution to save lives.
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Crime Wave Likely to Dominate 1966 Political Scene
Fulton Lewis Jr writes as Bill Schulz stands in for him during surgery. Voters and lawmakers fear crime will be a top issue as FBI figures show frequent burglaries car thefts and assaults. Republicans push tough law enforcement and court rulings blamed for lax policing.
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Pat” Brown
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Philadelphia
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Tennessee race looms as Kennedy ally seeks a bid
A trusted lieutenant of Bobby Kennedy campaigns in Tennessee aiming to win a crucial race. The effort centers on consolidating support for Kennedy’s political circle as the contest unfolds in the Volunteer State.
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Tennessee
Bobby Kennedy
Henry Cabot Lodge in Saigon Facing Flattery and Fatigue
The piece argues Henry Cabot Lodge’s defense of Marshal Ky against Buddhist militants in South Vietnam, criticizing opposition as flattery and fear of his health. It urges preserving Lodge’s leadership through a crucial Vietnam phase, noting his patriotism and steady stance amid turnover and peace negotiations.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
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Viet Nam
Marshal Ky
Saigon
Lodge
Paul Harvey On The Edge Of Angry And Injustice
John Jay Hooker Jr challenges Gov. Buford Ellington in the Tennessee Democratic primary as national groups back his call for a state minimum wage. Harvey decries perceived hypocrisy in civil rights coverage, taxation, welfare, and foreign aid while praising restraint and governance.
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Buford Ellington
Ellington
Johnson
Hooker
Edge of anger over rights debates and war policy
The speaker rails at hypocrisy in defending minority rights while ignoring Amish and Indians. They criticize nuclear weapons and urge action, warning of a potential move over the edge if politics offer only crisis after crisis until November.
Vision of regional government beyond town borders
Dave Regan argues Middletown should create a standing, data driven committee with broad access to subgroups to foresee a future with regional planning. He predicts government may shift from city or county frameworks within 15 to 20 years as communities lose pride and regional needs like police, health, water, and roads demand broader solutions.
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Middletown
Letters on handicapped programs and Viet Nam views
A reader explains Warren County handicapped services funding notes the Hopewell School for the Handicapped and related facilities rely on fund raising, not taxes, and transportation shifts to parents. A World War II veteran then argues against Viet Nam war, condemning leaders and praising service while urging universal draft and freedom from socialism.
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Russia
America
What Is So Rare as a Job in June
A playful survey of quirky facts and aphorisms touches on a singing lake in Ceylon a pig vitamin list a tiny rearview eyeglass mirror for watchers and a tongue in cheek view of Europe’s gambling scene.
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Ceylon
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