Push For Voting At 18 Is It Good Or Is It Bad
The piece discusses Congress debates to lower the voting age to 18 amid campus protests. It cites Sen. Jacob Javits and argues youth activism challenges the political framework while weighing youth zeal against experienced stability. The wartime tone reflects congressional deliberation on constitutional amendment.
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Grandchild Season Adds to LBJ Legacy at Pedernales
Johnson plans a ranch life as Lynda Bird Robb awaits her first child due in October. The president’s role as grandfather promises joy and family milestones amid public duties. The note ends with a biblical exhortation and well wishes for Johnsons grandparenting chapter.
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Lynda Bird Robb
What Was Said Of Peace In The Paris Talks
A survey of peace reflections from leaders and thinkers: Chamberlain and Churchill on peace terms, Bradley on enforceable peace, Harriman on guiding revolutions, FDR and Marshall on sacrifice, MacArthur on soldiers’ stake, Jefferson on ideal policy, and Knox on peace as compromise.
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Gardening Grumbles Over Wet Weather and Golf Delays
A reader notes July or August rain keeps golfers from using electric carts and jokes about golf as exercise. The column laments endless dampness, weeds thriving, hedges growing tall, and the cycle of rain followed by drought while farmers' condition remains uncertain.
Ohio Union Campaign Funded Lausche Defeat Stirring Debate
Washington reports detail how AFL CIO and state labor federation spent large sums to defeat Senator Lausche in a Democratic primary. Union dues financed political outreach and a home canvass reaching 800,000 Ohio members, aided by a computer system indexing members by district and party. Proponents say education campaigns are lawful. critics warn of election buying and legal gaps.
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Ken W. Clawson
Washington Post
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Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc in Middletown Ohio lists subscription prices for various delivery methods including weekday, Sunday, and mail options. Rates show 60 cents weekly by newsboy, 15 dollars yearly for seven days in trading areas, 24 dollars outside trading area, and 38 dollars outside the US. all payable in advance. Founded in 1857.
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Buckley on flexible exchange rates and tax reform
William F Buckley Jr argues for flexible exchange rates as a discipline on inflation and spending and urges tax reform including a Friedman style plan. He proposes a negative income tax replacing federal welfare, with family incentives and a focus on disorganized poor in urban areas.
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