Laird as Domestic Affairs Adviser Seen as Reaganesque Pivot
Old pro Melvin Laird may become President Nixon’s chief domestic affairs adviser. He is tough, independent, and capable of saying no to the President. His Capitol Hill savvy, defense secretary experience, and understanding of Congress could bridge White House and legislature amid Watergate turmoil.
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Boondoggle complaint targets Middletown school district borrowing
Kenneth A. Leib argues in a letter that Middletown schools borrowed 150000 to meet expenses and that cumulative district borrowing has grown to 2.4 million this year with high interest. He cites 1972 1971 borrowing totals and calls for public action against perceived malfeasance by local officials. He condemns county auditor delays and urges taxpayers to push for change.
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Middletown Journal Subscription Rates
The Middletown Journal lists subscription options with daily and Sunday prices, home delivery methods, motor route installments, and mail rates. Rates include 80c weekly for home delivery, $3.47 yearly installments, $3.20 four week periods, 15c monthly service charge, and $30 annual mail in or outside trading area. outside U.S.A $38. Founded in 1057.
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Help needed for animals calls for humane society in Warren County
A reader describes a farmer on Hendrickson Road shooting a dog and leaving it to suffer. Deputies offered mercy by euthanizing the wounded animal. The letter urges a Warren County humane society and intervention to protect animals after two other dogs were fatally wounded.
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No Heat in Watergate Talk by John Chamberlain
John Chamberlain argues against blanket condemnation of bugging and urges recognition of past eavesdropping by New Dealers. He defends due process, calls phone tapping an unlawful broad tool, and asserts harmed buyers can sue. He concludes that keeping market freedoms requires clear distinctions between law and surveillance.
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Buckley Proposes Human Life Amendment in Senate Speech
Sen James Buckley of New York urges a constitutional amendment to restrict abortion joined by six senators from varied backgrounds. He cites Dr A W Liley on fetal development from 25 days to birth, arguing the fetus is a recognizably human life and should be protected as public opinion shifts in Michigan and South Dakota.
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CBS Drops Instant Analysis After Speech Controversy
CBS chairman William Paley defends scrapping instant analysis of presidential speeches as fair to the creator and audience. May Sutton Bundy wins a women’s doubles title with Peg South in Los Angeles as humor and age facts mingle with cautionary jokes about Russian roulette.
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