Gregory Announces Independent Run For President
Dick Gregory the comedian and civil rights figure says he will seek the U S presidency on an independent ticket. While his bid is unlikely to win broad support it could stimulate serious national dialogue on key issues and test the political discourse.
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California
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Good Ship Lollipop
Congress
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Retirement Plan Urged as Hayden Turns 90
The article marks Senator Carl Hayden of Arizona turning 90 with birthday tributes from colleagues and President Johnson. It notes his record as longest-serving congressman yet argues he should not seek re election next year and advocates a gracious retirement plan in Congress.
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Carl Hayden
Johnson
Hayden
Congress
Arizona
Ann Landers
Ann
Africa’s rail race tests aid from East and West
In Tanzania and Zambia Red China offers a $300 million, interest free rail linked to Dar es Salaam with Chinese technicians guiding build. Malawi eyeing Japanese Nippon Kosei railroad, signaling a contest between Chinese and Japanese aid. Kenya’s Mboya era shows private capital and Ivory Coast style pragmatism outperform socialist paths. Tanzania’s Nyerere faces lodge capacity limits as tourism shifts reveal mixed outcomes of eastern socialism.
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Tanzania
Moscow
Peking
Soviet Russia
Red China
Eastern Bloc
America
Europe
Asia
Zambia
Dar - Es Salaam
Indian Ocean
Tidewater
Dar -Es - Salaam
Mao
Tenzania
Africa
Malawi
Mozambique
Toky
Kyoto
Japan
Tom Mbeya
Kenya
Houphoet - Boigny
Ivory Coast
Guinea
Ghana
Mboya
Julius Nyerere
Nyerere
Serengeti National Park
Ngorongoro Crater
Lake Manyara Park
Builders ready to donate time for Doty House project
A reader describes available free construction help for the Doty House project. Kaiser Project 600 workers and other craftsmen, many fathers and sympathetic to handicapped children, may donate after hours and weekends. Organizing the effort is needed, with McGraw Construction or Doty House associates possible coordinators.
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Doty House
Kaiser
McGraw Construction Co
Viet Cong Beaten in Phu My District by Maj Chon and Maj Drew
Joseph Alsop profiles Maj Cao Van Chon and Maj John Drew in Phu My District, Binh Dinh Province, where half the region has been pacified from Viet Cong control. They rebuilt schools and roads, organized civil military hamlet teams, and plan to secure the remaining area as refugees return and industry restarts. The two majors credit local collaboration and American support for progress amid lingering enemy presence.
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Binh Dinh
South Vietnam
Air Cavalry
John Drew
Walla Walla
Wash
Binh Dinh Province
Cao van Chon
Mrj
Drew
Maj. Chon
Maj
1St Air Cavalry
America
Chon
Maj. Drew
Maj Chom
Vietnam
Saigon
Mires
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates
The Journal Published daily by the News- Journal Inc describes subscription pricing for local, trading area, and outside regions. Rates include per copy, weekly, yearly mail options, and an overseas option with advance payment required.
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Social Security insurance critique urges private coverage over government
A column argues Social Security taxes fund current benefits not a nest egg for retirees. It claims private insurance offers better security and future payouts, citing government finances and a Readers Digest study. The piece warns taxpayers may face higher costs and that grandchildren will bear the tax burden.
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Social Security
Robert Ball
Washington
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Social Security Administration
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Congress
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