Vote No Issue 2 To Protect Ohio Tax System
The editorial urges a no vote next Tuesday on Issue 2 to preserve Ohio’s income tax and avoid a flat rate that would hurt most residents. It cites opposition from major groups and leaders, warns of fiscal chaos, and questions replacing current tax structures with a broad, inequitable plan. The piece references hemophiliac care costs and general funding, ending with a biblical quotation.
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Pre-Election Doldrums and Public Apathy in 1976 Race
A columnist laments low voter passion in the 1976 presidential race. He cites Watergate fatigue, skepticism about candidates, and a pervasive sense of lassitude. The piece compares eras and suggests potential spark from a new ticket like Agnew and Shriver in the bicentennial year.
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists prices for daily and Sunday editions, motor route and mail options, along with delivery charges and overseas rates. It notes a 15 cent monthly service charge for motor route tube placement and dates back to 1857.
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Buckley Riffs On McGovern In Pre Election Broadcast
William F Buckley Jr critiques George McGovern in a broadcast, arguing McGovern inflates GOP fund-raising tactics and omits financial detail. He contrasts McGovern's record on contributions with Nixon era tax cuts, cites Wilbur Mills, and urges McGovern to recapture innocence and curb rancor.
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Jewish intellectuals shift stance amid Nixon push
Jewish thinkers in Commentary and Ideas weigh McGovern amid pro Arab and quota debates. Rabbi Siegel shifts to Nixon, Neusner cites quotas as exclusionary, Petuchowski backs Nixon Nixon Agnew ticket, editor Kogan critiques McGovern. The shift could tip New York toward Republicans.
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Navy study on Frisbees ends in failure for combat use
In a four year effort the U S Navy tested Frisbee shaped flares for battlefield illumination but the project failed to adapt the hand thrown disc for combat. The $375000 study questioned whether the Frisbee could ever serve in warfare while joking about other wartime ideas.
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