A Better Approach To Campaign Financing
The administration abandons the tax earmarking idea and proposes direct appropriation to fund major campaign elements. Johnson advocates reforms to regulate contributions and revise presidential campaign financing, arguing Congress now has a springboard for action and must consider broader changes beyond the White House plan.
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Johnson
Republican
Democratic
Congress
White House
Watch Out School's Out Drive with Care
Editorial urges heightened driver alertness as summer ends school sessions. Parents and drivers must teach children street safety and mature judgment behind the wheel. It warns against letting playful impulses lead to dangerous driving and stresses that a license is a privilege earned through responsibility.
Changes Long Overdue On Campaign Funding
President Johnson proposes a comprehensive plan to curb campaign finance abuses by capping contributions, extending audits, and limiting corporate political gifts. The essay argues for government funding of campaigns and stronger reporting to reduce corruption and influence from special interests.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
Comptroller-General
Cal
United States
Carmichael antiwar stance sparks national debate in 1960s voice
The column contrasts Stokely Carmichael's call for black power and defiance of the draft with George Schuyler’s tribute to Philippa Schuyler, noting her Vietnam death and career. It muses on American freedoms, Horatio Alger honors, and the nation’s response to radical dissent amid wartime tensions.
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Stokely Carmichael
Morgan State College
Baltimore
Vietnam
Hell
George
New York City
Wilton
Connecticut
Philippa
Philippa Schuyler
Africa
Harlem
The
Congo
Phillippa
Peace Corps
America
Horatio Alger
American Association of Schools and Colleges
New York
Michael DeBakey
Baylor University
John Howard
Rockford
Silino
Washington, D.C
Carmichael
Lawyers at every turn lead to higher costs and frayed relations
A columnist laments the spread of professional lawsuits from Boston to California. He cites truck crashes, deer collisions, and restaurant disputes while arguing lawsuits drive up insurance, clog courts, and erode trust. He urges readers to expose absurd court contests and mock chronic suers.
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Boston
Conn
Colorado
New Hampshire
Supreme Court
Lucien Ramsey
Ramsey
Sad gulf between Johnson and Kennedy camps evident at JFK christening
The New York christening of the carrier John F. Kennedy exposed a strained dynamic between the Johnson and Kennedy families. President Johnson gave a long, brisk speech while Jacqueline Kennedy and John F. Kennedy appeared distant. Senator Robert Kennedy showed visible restlessness as crowds pressed nearby.
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New York
Johnsons
Kennedys
John F. Kennedy
LBJ
White House
Kennedy
McNamara
Kennet
Jacqueline Kennedy
Caroline
Mrs. Kennedy
Sen
Robert Kennedy
Middletown Journal Publication Details
The Journal Published daily by the News Journal Inc Middletown Ohio lists subscription rates and mailing terms. It notes second class mail status, in area and out of area rates, and advance payment requirements.
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the News
Journal, Inc. S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
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