Lesson From ERA Battle Echoes Past in Equal Rights Debate
The piece recalls the 1920s repeal fight over the 18th Amendment and parallels it to the current Equal Rights Amendment debate. It notes how the issue grew complex and charged by 1931 with accusations and moral judgments, drawing a parallel to modern commentary and predicting eventual passage after a long, contested history.
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United States
ERA
Phyllis Schlafly
al Capone
Wayne Wheeler
Anti- Saloon League of America
Mr. Wheeler
Mr. Peabody
First Baptist Church
Lincoln Proclaimed First National Thanksgiving in Civil War
Phyllis Battelle recounts Lincoln’s 1863 proclamation amid Civil War strife. Seward ghost w rote the declaration prompting a November 26 Thanksgiving. Hale’s influence and War mood shaped the national observance and its early unofficial days.
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New York
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Abe
Franklin Roosevelt
William H. Seward
Seward
Abe Lincoln
True faith of Pilgrims the key to Thanksgiving
The piece argues that the Pilgrims gave thanks after a brutal winter because of strong faith in God and biblical teachings. It cites Pauls messages on thanks and peace, linking gratitude to enduring joy and divine guidance across difficult times.
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Jesus
Apostle Paul
Thessalonians
Paul
God
Christ Jesus
Christ
Carter approves Alcan pipeline to Canada route
President Carter clears the Alcan pipeline project linking Alaska and Canada via wartime highway. The plan promises lower long term costs than tanker LNG, with environmental impact described as minimal and broad benefits for Canada and U S cooperation.
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Carter
Poims
Canada
Alaska
4-H youths unite Americas through Partners of the Americas
Michigan 4-H members lead cross border aid via Partners of the Americas to Belize and the Dominican Republic. Projects include Belize rabbit farming and shared training with MSU experts. Partnerships spread to Honduras Bolivia Uruguay and Brazil with Kellogg funding and private support.
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Santo Domingo
Alliance For Progress
Washington
Partners of the Americas
U.S. Agency For International Development
AID
Norman Brown
Michigan
Bolivia
Utah
Minnesota
4-H’ers
Uruguay
Kellogg
Middletown News Journal Postal Rates and Subscriptions
The Journal published by News Journal, Inc. in Middletown Ohio lists subscription rates for home delivery and mail. Details cover daily and Sunday prices, motor route charges, and annual mail rates for U.S. and international addresses.
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News Journal, Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Madison Sports Club Plant Sale Raises Over 300
Letters to the Editor express gratitude for a Madison Sports Club plant sale held Saturday November 13 that raised more than 300 to support the Madison Knothole Association. Acknowledgments go to assisting businesses and volunteers.
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Madison Sports Club
Madison Knothole Association
Thanksgiving Turkey Thanks From Local Shuffle
A letter of thanks from the Madison Sports Club Auxiliary thanks Emanuel Nori for helping with a Thanksgiving turkey purchase at Rink's. The piece also expresses gratitude from the Knothole Association and honors volunteers for the Disabled American Veterans Chapter 131 forget-me-not drive led by Ed Fitzwater and Jack Frost.
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Rink’s
Mr Nori
Middletown Area
Ed Fitzwater
Jack Frost
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