Rising College Costs Challenge Universal Education Goal
An editorial notes college costs have risen sharply since 1958 59 with public and private tuition up 30 and 42 percent respectively while the general cost of living has risen 19.4 percent. It warns many graduates are priced out and urges expanded aid revolving loan funds and better advising to keep college accessible.
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United States Office of Education
National Association of State Universities and
Land Grant Colleges
Middletown
Lambarene Modernizes After Schweitzer Era Ends
The Lambarene medical complex undergoes rapid modernization three years after Dr. Albert Schweitzer’s death in 1965. Under his daughter and successor Dr. Walter Munz, the leper colony gains electricity, updated operating theater equipment, and broader improvements while preserving traditional, homey touches for villagers.
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Albert Schweitzer
le Grand Docteur
Lambarene
Walter Munz
Dr. Schweitzer
An Important Difference in Wallace Nixon Era Conservative Vote
The piece notes George Wallace carried five states and 13 percent of the popular vote, appealing to conservatives who supported Goldwater or Wallace while voting for Nixon. It argues for continued conservative activism and hints at party realignment under Nixon. Mississippi Governor John Bell Williams urges Democratic recapture or GOP alignment. It reflects on leadership style and the checks of handling a diverse coalition.
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George Wallace
Wallace
Richard Nixon
Barry Goldwater
Nixon
Goldwater
White House
Mississippi
John Bell Williams
Congress
Republican Goldwater
Williams
Supreme Court
America
Letter to the editor urges moral renewal and civic unity
The writer laments post election pessimism and warns against Communist influence if Vietnam ends. They doubt any leader can fully solve societal ills and call for individual moral change through the Holy Spirit. They urge backing Nixon and personal responsibility to reduce hatred and avoid a police state.
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Nixon
Journal publication subscription rates list
The Middletown Ohio Journal lists daily and Sunday paper prices and mail subscription rates. Local delivery by newsboy or motor route costs 70 cents weekly, with 21.90 per year by mail in the trading area and 79.90 outside it. Rates vary by area, including international pricing.
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the News
Journal
iInc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
USA
Nixon Faces Packed Cabinet Selection Pressure
President-elect Nixon weighs cabinet picks as pressure from campaign backers surges in Washington. He must balance qualified candidates with Senate Republican expectations and potential future political risks. Ambitious supporters may seek ambassadorships or commissions, while White House dinners reward influence.
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Washington
Nixon
Johnson
Senate
House
Gov
Rockefeller
New York
Romney
Michigan
White House
All Alone In A Big Oval Office Nixon Faces Heavy Burden
Richard Nixon prepares to assume the presidency amid a split nation and strong congressional opposition. The piece reflects on the solitude, vast responsibilities, and lifelong expectations tied to the office, with hints of international pins and personal burdens.
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Oval
Richard Nixon
de Gaulle
Kiesinger
Kosygin
Secret Service
Limited War Echoes From Pearl Harbor to Vietnam
At Pearl Harbor Hickam and Pacific Command officials debate a limited war in Vietnam. They cite daily sea and air shipments, 150 ships at sea and 200 cargo planes, with rapid expansion of airfields and ports since 1965. The piece notes frustration over the bombing pause and the belief that North Vietnamese troops merely withdrew to refit.
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Vietam
Pearl Harbor
Hickam Air Force Base
Pacific Command
U.S
Indian Ocean
North Vietnam
Washington
Cinc?ac
Vietnam
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Pat Nixon
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Herb Klein
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