Brademas Bill on Child Care Sparks Federalism Debate
The Brademas Child and Family Services Act faces criticism from Rep. Bud Shuster and Rep. John Conlan who warn a federal day care office could erode parental rights. Proponents cite grants and standards, while opponents fear government intrusion and rising costs, with estimates from 1.8 billion over three years and broader long term costs cited.
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Child and Family Services Act
John
Bud Shuster
Pennsylvania
John Conlan
Arizona
Congress
HEW
Office of Child and Family Services
Office of Child Development
Conlan
Shuster
Big Brothers
Rep
Jonathan Bingham
New York
Weinberger
Ford budget sparks debate over payroll taxes and income cuts
President Ford's 1977 budget mixed a $10 billion cut in personal and corporate income taxes with a $5 billion boost to Social Security payroll taxes. The plan aims to spur growth and cut unemployment but risks burdening low income workers and widening revenue shortfalls as benefits rise and receipts fall.
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Ford
Senate votes to extend fishing jurisdiction to two hundred miles
The Senate backs extending American fishing rights to a 200 mile offshore zone while noting it may push negotiation for a broader international sea law treaty. The editorial also critiques payroll taxes and calls for balancing Social Security with general tax revenues. A 1776 New Jersey Congress action on conscription is cited.
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Senate
Washington Star
Provincial Congress of
New Jersey
All fall down in the moonlit ruins of a Hohokam village
A reflective piece recalls sitting at an ancient site unearthed by a road crew and contrasts it with a freeway traffic jam. The author warns of a future where concrete spreads fully across America, threatening order and even the solar system, then vows to leave earlier to avoid the spot again.
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America
Statue of Liberty
Bergen-Belsen
Sheley
Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates
The Journal Published daily by the News Journal Inc lists subscription rates and delivery options. Prices cover home delivery by carrier or motor route, Sunday rates, calendar month, four-week periods, and mail options within the USA and outside.
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The
News Journal, Inc
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
USA
History touched Dutch attic and the Anne Frank diary
Excerpts recount life in Amsterdam during the Nazi occupation. The hidden annex on Prinsengracht housed Otto Frank family and others until 1944 when Gestapo raids ended it. Anne Frank’s diary presents history from the receiving end, including reflections on invasion and schooling.
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Soiete
Cit
Micp
Gestapo
Dr. Otto Frank
Dr. Frank
Anne Frank
Anne Frank and Holocaust Echoes Fleetingly Remembered
The piece recalls Anne Frank’s life and death in Auschwitz and Bergen Belsen, noting her tears contrasted with resilience, her 1944 diary lines about sunny skies, and a 1976 memorial pencil inscription by D E Gomez in Leadville Colorado.
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Auschwitz
Anne
Anne Frank
D. E. Gomez
Leadville
Colo
Protest this high craft show fee in Middletown Mall
A Middletown area ceramic shop owner protests a $10 one day booth fee for a mall craft show arguing it reduces profits for crafters and harms small storefronts. The letter urges mall merchants to support exhibits that attract shoppers and notes exhibitors pay all costs and keep profits.
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Middletown
Middletown Mall
Betty Blair
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Hatfield
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