Strange games in the Capitol sandbox and the 1976 outlook
The piece critiques Senate filibuster battles and clumsy handling of cloture on Feb 24 and 26, highlighting James Allen and Mondale as key actors. It argues rules exist to pass public policy and warns the public may punish the Democrats and Republicans in 1976 for inaction and inflated rhetoric.
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Central Intelligence Agency
Senate
Alabama
James Allen
Congressional Quarterly
Robert
Allen
Walter Mondale
Mike Mansfield
Mondale
Mansfield
Long
Rockefeller
New York
U S credibility on aid decision tests foreign commitments
The article argues two issues in US aid to Cambodia and South Vietnam. It warns a $522 million package may be crucial to prevent communist advances and maintain credibility with allies. It cautions against eroding commitments that underpin world peace and NATO, Korea, and Israel concerns. The piece ends with Genesis 8 22.
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Congress
Cambodia
South Vietnam
U.S
Ford
Henry Kissinger
United States
Southeast
Israel
Middle East
North
South Korea
Soviet Union
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Western Europe
Southeast Asia
Midget silicon camera preview sparks privacy and tech debate
Lancaster engineers unveil SID, a silicon imaging device the size of a postage stamp with 163,840 elements intended for home and surveillance use. Roy Minet projects $60 million yearly sales by 1979, $300 million by 1984, amid concerns about privacy and future robotic reporting. Felix the Cat test mockups link to RCA’s earlier miniaturized TV feats.
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New York
RCA Engineers
Electronic Wizards’ Nest
Lancaster
Roy A. Minet
George Orwell
Grocer Boy
Middletown Ohio Newspaper Subscription Rates
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists subscription options. Rates include 5 cents per copy weekdays, 25 cents Sunday, and home delivery charges of 72 cents Monday through Saturday plus 23 cents Sunday, or 95 cents weekly. Motor route 12 2 cents daily and 24 cents Sunday, or $4.20 four-week period. Mail subscriptions are $38 per year in the U.S. and $46 outside. Payment in advance required for motor route and mail.
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News Journal, Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S. A
U.S.A
Haiti on edge as Duvalier question lingers in Port-au-Prince
Tom Braden reports from Port-au-Prince where uncertainty over Jean-Claude Duvalier’s control persists. Pirates of rumor mix with official talk as Rockefeller ties to aid surface and Haiti’s fragile stability sits atop deep poverty and a tourism slump.
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Haiti
Jean-Claude Duvalier
Duvalier
Papa Doc
Tontons Macoute
Jean-Claude
Marie Dominique
Falls Church
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Nixon
Rockefeller
Palace
White House
Made of special stuff in our volunteer fire scene
A letter from a neighborhood resident defends volunteer firefighters, noting they respond within six minutes, work without pay, and risk life and breath to save others. The writer emphasizes pride in the department and urges readers to respect their service and sacrifice.
Contempt for people To The Editor Open Letter to School Board
A reader accuses the Preble Shawnee Board of Education of contempt for the public and urges recall as a remedy. The letter cites non graded report cards and ignored petitions, and signs with Mrs. Harold D. Byrge of Camden.
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Preble Shawnee Board of Education
Harold D. Byrge
Quaker Trace Rd
Camden
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