Fidel Castro and Minnesota visit spark talk of Cuba normalization
John Chamberlain argues that Minnesota businessmen returning from Havana push a hollow normalization claim while Castro uses diplomacy to advance Soviet backed moves in Africa. He warns Washington against premature easing of the embargo and notes Cuban support for Angola and other revolutionary movements.
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Jake Javits
Fidel
George McGovern
D-S.d
Jonathan Bingham
Dn.y
Fide
Haiti
Castro
Africa
Capital gains plunder as a horror story unfolds
The piece critiques inflation and taxes on capital gains, arguing gains are eroded by inflation and brackets. It cites Rene A. Wormser’s Wall Street Journal analysis showing a $150 000 home sale netting $121 250 after tax, claiming 20 percent of capital value is confiscated. It questions constitutionality and urges public action.
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Rene A. Wormser
The
Wall Street Journal
Wormser
Congress
Humphrey proposal on youth jobs funds in 11 billion saving claim
Jim Kiebig reports Sen. Hubert Humphrey cites President Carter’s rebate cancellation as saving 11 billion dollars and urges directing part of the funds to a youth employment program. The column frames the suggestion as a bold, reform-minded move in a political tone.
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Hubert Will Humphrey
Sen. Humphrey
Carter
Dennis the Menace dialogue on frugal nest egg
Dennis declares he will not buy extravagances including a Cadillac a race horse mink coat a diamond and a yacht to save over 100000 in minutes. He tells his wife it is his job to protect her and their child with a tidy nest egg. She does not thank him.
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Phrey
Golly
Endangered American workers face trade policy clashes
The essay argues that American garment workers lack protection unlike wildlife and dams, critiquing free trade zeal and Smoot Hawley fears. It traces runaway shops to South Korea Taiwan and Singapore, exposing cheap imports and union pressure, and calls decisions on trade barriers to be made on merits amid global dynamics.
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Tennessee
Maine
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
International Ladies Garment Workers
Boonies
USA
Japan
Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists subscription options at the Middletown address with rates for home delivery and motor routes. It details per copy prices, Sunday rates, calendar month figures, and annual mail subs, all payable in advance.
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The
News Journal, Inc. S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
USA
U.S.A
Letter to the Editor on library access for the handicapped
The Doty House Girl Scout Troop 155 reports that the public library offers broader resources for handicapped readers than the book mobiles and notes helpful staff and talking books. A major issue is the stairs making entry difficult. readers urge solutions or a temporary fix and support for a new accessible building.
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Doty House
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