Middle-income college aid squeeze sparks loan debate
The text notes Congress revised the Guaranteed Student Loan Program making it harder for middle income families to finance college. It cites rising tuition costs at private and public schools and discusses income thresholds, proposed loan amounts, and the need for a means test.
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Congress
Carnegie Commission On Higher Education
Donald Payton
National Council of Higher Education Loan Programs
House
Middle America
Nixon era train scene stirs debate on ethics and politics
Tom Braden recounts a vivid moment with Dick Tuck and Nixon on a train platform. The piece contrasts Buchanan and Ervin committee members, arguing for accountability over partisan theatrics and condemning political smugness while praising the committee's public service.
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Washington
Dick Tuck
Richard Nixon
Pat Buchanan
Ervin Committee
Buchanan
Mr. Nixon
Ed Muskie
Massachusetts
Edward Kennedy
Peanuts in Moscow Spotlight Ideological Split
The piece notes Soviet censors publish Peanuts in a Moscow newspaper while parroting state limits on free thought. It contrasts with China vilifying Jonathan Livingston Seagull as a symbol of individualism, hinting at Beijing and Moscow ideological rifts.
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Soviet Union
Moscow
Charlie Brown
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Peking
Reagan Tax Limit Amendment Shapes 1976 Campaign
Gov Ronald Reagan pushes a California tax limit amendment to curb state spending. If approved on November 6, it could influence the 1976 GOP race and the broader debate over middle class taxes and social programs. The plan centers on a three member Economic Estimates Commission to cap annual appropriations.
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Reagan
Iormans
Economic Estimates Commission
Ieebaln
Commission
Commerce Department
California
Samuel Lubell
Wallace
Nixon
South
Southwest
Sacramento
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists pricing for newsstand 15c weekdays and 25c Sundays, home delivery options, motor route plans with installments, a 1c service charge, mail rates in and out of trading area, and advance payment terms. Founded in 1657.
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News Journal, Inc
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
Post Ice
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U.S.A
Letters to the Editor on crossings and local phone rates in Middletown
A reader laments unsafe new Middletown street intersections failing to provide walk signals for pedestrians and jokes about attempting crossings. Another letter urges action against Germantown Independent Telephone Co. rate hikes, urging residents to contact state officials for relief and citing Ohio Bell service comparisons.
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YMCA
King’s Island
Indianapolis
Shirley Farnsworth
Garfield St
Germantown
Ohio Bell Telephone
Cleveland
Land buying in New Mexico and Arizona challenged
Letter rejects the idea that New Mexico and Arizona are God forsaken places and notes personal land purchases in 1962. The writer praises local water and air quality while warning about sales pitches by developers and crooks, comparing experiences across states including Ohio.
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Peter Weaver
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Arizona
California
Florida
Mr. Weaver
Brooklyn Bridge
Ohio
Phoenix
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Arizona Desert
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