Carter and liberals eye Udall or Stevenson for veep
The Carter camp weighs liberal favorites for vice president amid suspicions of a deal with Frank Church. Udall’s candidacy faces friction from Carter’s team, while Stevenson or Brown emerge as possible alternatives to win crucial electoral votes.
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Ilinois
Edmund
Jerry) Brown
California
Stevenson
Brown
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Retirement at 100? A comical take on aging and policy
A humorous column questions a proposed retirement age of 100 and a government study claiming longer life if kept working. The narrator details a hectic visit with a doctor, a mysterious electrical treatment, and mused reactions to aging, work, and longevity. The piece skewers policy and nostalgia while preserving a light tone.
Kissinger Urges Sweden to Face Power Balance in Europe
Secretary Henry Kissinger, during a brief Sweden visit, pressed neutrality limits and warned that Sweden cannot defend itself without a European power balance led by the United States in NATO. He acknowledged mistakes in Southeast Asia but defended U.S. Vietnam policy as safeguarding freedom for others, including Swedes.
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Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Wallace
Bryan
Pease
Henry Mencken
John Dos Passos
Supreme Court expands free flow of drug price advertising
The court upheld commercial price advertising for prescriptions, striking down bans by states and extending First Amendment protection to drug pricing. It asserts consumers benefit from price information and foresees broader use to promote free market competition.
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Frugal Fourth Parade Plans and Fireworks Woes
Middletown Bicentennial Committee ordered 2500 dollars in fireworks hoping for a sponsor to cover costs as Ohio misses the Philadelphia parade. Franklin will stage a 4500 dollar show with little funding. Middletown may only manage a half display. A store break-in at Air Way Department Store occurred during Ford’s visit week, with guns and ammunition stolen. A skydiver had a near fatal exit above Waynesville, freeing a jammed main chute and landing hard near a golf green while a nearby golfer reacted with frustration.
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Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates Notice
The Journal published by News Journal Inc lists subscription rates for home delivery and mail in Middletown Ohio. It details daily and Sunday prices, motor route options, and annual mail charges for domestic and international addresses.
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Wallace era ends as baton passes to new national contenders
A retrospective on George Wallace’s 1960s to 1970s influence notes his rise with leftist turbulence and Sun Belt appeal, followed by decline as Carter and Reagan ascend. Wallace is compared to Bryan and Wilson, with his reformist themes carried forward by later leaders.
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Jimmy Carter
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