Five Presidents Celebrate Birthdays in State Holidays
The article notes Lincoln Washington Jackson Roosevelt and Jefferson as celebrated birthdays. It highlights Jefferson’s impact including the Louisiana Purchase and the Lewis and Clark expedition, plus his role in uniting Federalist and Republican factions and founding the University of Virginia. Jefferson is praised as a founder of the Democratic tradition and a polymath.
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Lincoln
Washington
Andrew
Virginia
University of Virginia
Jefferson
France
Louisiana Territory
West
Pacific
Lewis and Clark
United States
Hall of Fame
Army ends forced hair shaving with new neat standards
The army announces regulations ending compulsory shaving and allowing sideburns and moustaches that stay neat and soldierly. The change is praised as depersonalizing reform aligning grooming with reasonable appearance while maintaining discipline.
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Army
Protests and Nixon Popularity in Cambodian Context
William F. Buckley Jr argues that protest activity correlates with rising Nixon support, citing Gallup figures and campus turmoil. He questions protest tactics and urges disciplined dialogue, warning militant rhetoric may polarize and backfire amid Cambodia and Kent State events.
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Mr. Nixon
Dr. Gallup
Memorial Day Parade Honors Mutual Respect at South Main Church
A Memorial Day parade on Saturday May 30 passed by the Seventh-day Adventist Church on South Main and 7th Avenue with cooperation to avoid disrupting services. Four Pathfinders saluted from the steps, symbolizing harmony among differing beliefs as the community promotes peace and mutual consideration.
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South Main
Seventh-day Adventist Church
7Th Avenue
House of Worship
Church
Liberal critique of union shop in postal bill sparks debate
Washington column questions compulsory unionism for federal workers if a union shop were allowed in the postal service. It notes Kennedy and Nixon orders protect free choice, cites AFL CIO aims, and warns liberals overlook coercion risks for workers and public employees.
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Washington
Congress
Post Office Department
Aflcio
Postal Service
Kennedy
Nixon
Federal Service
America
Washington Daily News
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Notice
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists subscription rates by copy and mail. Rates include 70c per week for city and suburban delivery and 21.00 per year by mail in trading area, 30.00 outside, and 38.00 outside USA. advance payment required. Founded in 1857.
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the News Journal, Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
USA
Old Virtues Enduring Guide From 1936 Class
Editor letter highlights Memorial Day and graduation memories from the M H S Class of 1936. It notes many classmates’ fates, achievements, and public roles while praising Cicero era virtues justice self control wisdom and courage guiding modern students through teachers books and activities.
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Cicero
Seaoosl
Wade E. Miller
Fluoridation Plan Support Letter to Middletown Readers
Local letters advocate city wide fluoridation to prevent tooth decay among children. Writers cite tests and Time Magazine article, compare towns with natural and introduced fluoride, and praise dental health improvements and public safety.
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Middletown
Harry Pratt
John H. Roscoe
Santa Fe Road
Time Magazine
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Lubbock
Bartlett
Texas
Time
Kentucky tax study shows higher state and local taxes
A University of Kentucky study finds state and local taxes in Kentucky are higher than earlier surveys indicated when compared fairly with other states. The report suggests a revised ranking of tax burden, impacting perceptions of fiscal policy and resident costs.
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United States
Ashland
Kentucky
U. S. Health Department
Lars R. Larson
Fisher Ave
University of Kentucky
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