State Department skittish on US delegates in Havana conference
The United States sent NOAA scientists to a UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission session in Havana last June. Officials stressed the visit did not signal policy changes toward Cuba, amid broader East‑West détente efforts and lunar space talks. A CBS leak prompted quiet dissemination of the delegation.
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Senate panel backs ban on Saturday night movies
Tessie asks what lawmakers target in the proposed ban while a Senate committee reportedly approves restrictions on Saturday night films. The biblical verse fragment follows a literary aside about love and fate.
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Aeronca Moonshot Panels On Display At Wapakoneta Museum
Aeronca, Inc. supplied heat resistant panels for the first moon mission and now a piece of that history is shown at the Neil Armstrong museum in Wapakoneta. The moonship and the Aeronca trainer flown by Armstrong are featured in the display.
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Blatant Waste of Water Draws Editor Letter
A Middletown reader condemns city officials for hours of water spraying from City Building lawn sprinklers. The letter accuses mismanagement and warns that constant watering drains taxpayers and strains hospital water pressure. It urges adherence to conservation rules previously published.
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Mill levy for children’s services on ballot sparks debate
A reader criticizes the June 23 Journal for announcing a mill levy for children’s services on the November ballot. She argues 18 year olds are not children, calls for greater parental responsibility, and offers to help organize petitions. Mrs. Taylor DeHart Cincinnati-Daytop Road.
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McGovern’s Mobile Young Support Spurs 1968 Election Debate
Miami Beach observers note McGovern’s highly mobile youth cadre, hitchhiking to events and financing campaigns with little money. They contrast this with Republican constraints as Dole and Meany weigh how to mobilize workers and counter the nominating momentum. Nixon’s fate remains uncertain amid shifting manos and party loyalties.
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John Roche on McGovern rhetoric and a party dilemma
John Roche argues McGovern campaign tactics at the Democratic Convention reveal an old politics versus new idealists divide. He cites abortion plank maneuvers and liberal loyalties, noting the friction between seasoned insiders and a pervasive moral rhetoric that questions foreign policy beliefs and votes. He predicts deep self-reflection before November.
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This Is Your Year to Be Heard on Tax Relief
A political column argues for a flat 25 percent tax with no deductions to relieve taxpayers. It contrasts Republicans and Democrats on shifting versus closing loopholes and proposes eliminating the IRS and tax lawyers to reduce paperwork. The piece criticizes exemptions and urges a nationwide tax reform.
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