Ceasefire concept backed by Cyrus Vance
The piece reports Cyrus Vance backing a standstill ceasefire in Vietnam, urging a halt to killings while peace talks proceed. It notes historical echoes, Harriman’s similar push, and cautions about Paris prospects, stressing the idea’s potential to move toward a political settlement.
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Cyrus Vance
Vietnam
U.S
Cyrus R. Vance
Paris
W. Averell Harriman
Vance
Harriman
Nixon
English Heatwave Faints Buckingham Parade Crowd
A British birthday celebration at Buckingham Palace turned hot as spectators sweltered in sun. About 515 of the crowd fainted while six guardsmen toppled, with late June temperatures in the high 70s. Ruth 1 16 cited.
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Elizabeth
Buckingham Palace
Opposes Church Councils Letter to the Editor
James W. Fitzpatrick from 1515 Marshall Rd denounces the National Council of Churches and World Council of Churches. He cites House HUAC hearings on communist infiltration and withdrawal of an Air Reserve Center manual, urging pulpit defense of the flag and Christian ideals to unite Americans in war and peace efforts.
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House Committee On UN- American Activities
Air Reserve Center
Dwight D. Eisenhower
National Council of Churches
Air Force
House
National ‘Council of Churches
Nei! of Churches of Christ In America
World Council of Churches
Letter to City Commission Criticizes Tax Campaign
An open letter to the city commission denounces the income tax campaign, condemning scare tactics and radio ads, requests funding for police and fire departments, and endorses the tax as a means to support those services. The writer, praising public safety workers, states they voted for the tax due to police and fire department contributions.
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City Commission
Rev Schulz Honored on 86th Birthday at Faith Church
Jerome Schulz known as Rev Teacher and civic leader is to be honored by the Men’s Bible Class of Faith Methodist Church. He will preach at 8 15 and 10 30 a m services as he turns 86 next Monday. He retired from Greenbush EUB last fall and still teaches the men’s class and tends a large garden.
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Jerome Schulz
Rev. Schulz
Teacher Schulz
Mr. Schulz
Faith Methodist Church
Schulz
Greenbush Eub Church
Middletown
Greenbush
Trenton Jaycees Award $200 Scholarship to Graduate
A Trenton Junior Chamber of Commerce recipient thanks President Don Harris and all Jaycees members for a $200 scholarship. The grant, unexpected and meaningful, will aid the graduate as they prepare for next year’s school plans.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce of
Trenton
Don Harris
The
Jaycees
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Notice
The Journal published daily by the Journal, Inc. lists subscription prices for weekday copies at 10 cents, Sundays at 20 cents, and weekly route delivery at 70 cents. Mail rates vary by area with yearly terms and advance payment required. founded in 1857.
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Oo Journal, Inc
S. Broad
Firs Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.sa
Meil
Powell Seat Ruling Reaffirms House Judge Power
The Supreme Court again uses technicality terms to rule Powell was improperly excluded. It centers on whether the House can deny a seat for disorderly behavior and notes the Constitution vests each House with sole authority to judge membership and punish misconduct. The piece critiques the court’s restraint on House rulemaking.
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Powell
Supreme Court
House
Avon Residents Face Democratic Shakeup in 1970
Joseph Alsop notes Avon Connecticut swings from historic farming to a dormitory town with 9 000 residents and a high school sending 95 percent to college. He observes a heated local race and a Democratic party riven by the New Left, with turnout shaping a cataclysmic 1970 election.
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John Bailey
Connecticut
Emilio G. Daddario
Avon
Congress
Daddario
Democratic Party
Court rules House lacks authority to bar elected member
The High Court held the House cannot exclude any person duly elected who meets constitutional membership requirements. It notes Powell’s seating and expulsion proceedings as potential outcomes and states Congress may interpret disorderly behavior and pursue actions with the Justice Department, while emphasizing eligibility standards for membership.
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Powell
House Committee
Supreme Court
House
House of Representatives
90Th Congress
High Court
Congress
Department of Justice
Democratic split over Dodd support widens in ADA clash
The passage notes a rift among Democrats over Connecticut senator Thomas Dodd, pitting party supporters against the left faction led by Rev. Joseph Duffy, who has been elected to lead the national ADA as a Protestant clergyman.
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Connecticut
Thomas Dodd
Joseph Duffy
National Ada
Greeting Card King Sees Santa and Valentine Rule
Joyce Hall prints a vast number of greeting cards in Kansas City and dismisses Vatican downgrades of saints. Santa Claus and Valentine remain top sellers, followed by after and Mother's Day. Father’s Day cards are improving but lag. A sharp quote from Eric Hoffer on campus riots is noted.
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Joyce Hall
Vatican
Nicholas
Valentine
Santa Claus
Kansas City
Eric Hoffer
Rockwell speaks on changing demand for American imagery
In an AP interview Norman Rockwell, the dean of American illustrators, says his work is no longer in high demand. He notes a shift to paintings about the racial question and jokes about a political slogan promising to bring back red cheeked boys and mongrel dogs.
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Norman Rockwell
America
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