Two Kinds Of Chiseling In Modern Society
The column contrasts welfare chiseling with broader tax and military pension irregularities. It cites a congressional report on oil spill controls and Coast Guard prosecutions, then highlights Byrd's data on disability ratings among retired generals and admirals. It notes public officials’ misuses alongside a Fort Lauderdale judge proposal and ends with a biblical quote.
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House Committee On
Coast Guard
U.S
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Virginia
Sen
Byrd
Armed Services
Air Force
MacArthur Film Plans Spark Widow and Son Surprise
Hollywood announced a film on Gen Douglas MacArthur prompting surprise from his widow Jean and son Arthur who have not released approvals. Gregory Peck expressed interest if the script centers on the man rather than sanctified myth. The widow worries about image distortion and fictionalized scenes.
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Hollywood
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
Jean
Arthur
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Note
The Journal published by News Journal Inc announces delivery options and prices. Rates include 5¢ weekday newsstand copies and 25¢ Sunday, with home delivery by newspaper boy and motor route plans in both 12 installments or four weeks. Mail subscriptions vary by area and annual outside U.S.A. pricing. Founded in 1857.
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News Journal, Inc
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
Mai
U.S.A
Immoderate George objects to Watergate overreach
John Chamberlain argues the Watergate bugging case is overstated and compares it to past scandals. He notes Truman Eisenhower and Harding era excesses, defends Nixon's wartime exit from Vietnam, and condemns McGovern for equating phone tapping with major graft. He labels McGovern's stance immoderate.
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Patrick Buchanan
Nixon
White House
Supreme Court
Frank Murphy
Murphy
Michigan
Life Magazine
Roosevelt Supreme Court
United States
Hokum
Eisenhower
Washington
Truman
U.S
Secretary of the Interior
Albert B. Fall
Navy
Teapot Dome
Wyoming
Harry F. Sinclair
McGovern
Ohio
Constitutional Impasse On Schools And First Amendment
William F Buckley Jr argues the Supreme Court has narrowed church state freedoms by limiting funding to private religious schools. He notes Ohio subsidies face constitutional barriers, cites McGovern Nixon Rockefeller positions, and supports tax remission as a workaround. He references the Walz decision and Hoover Institute scholar Roger Freeman on tax exemptions versus direct subsidies.
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Supreme Court
Ohio
Roger Freeman
Hoover Institute
Stanford University
Good News Bad News Objections to the Mills bill
A column weighs good news and bad news about politics in an election year. It highlights Wilbur Mills supporting a private school tax credit of about 200 dollars, questions constitutional grounds, and urges Nixon and McGovern to state positions while noting private schools closing and rising taxes as funds dry up.
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Sam
Uncle Sam
My Lai
Gen. Lavelle
Navy
Pompidou
Jim Fiebig
America
Spiro Agnew
Horace Girdslee
Horace
U.S
Wilbur Mills
White House
Mills
Ohio
Congress
Nixon
McGovern
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