Health care action marches toward national insurance decision
The American Public Health Association moves its offices to Washington as Congress nears a decision on national health insurance. Dr James R Kimmey notes public policy work in the capital while groups push for compulsory coverage to curb rising costs and gaps in care. A decisive form remains to be chosen in the next session, with urgency mounting.
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American Public Health Association
New York
Washington
Congress
APHA
James R. Kimmey
American Medical Association
Canada
Catholic Power Waning and Abortion Debate
William F Buckley Jr surveys rising abortion permissiveness, Vatican II impact, and Catholic political weakness in the United States. He cites state laws, blames Church leadership, and contrasts cardinal authority with public action amid moral uncertainty.
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Union
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Louisiana
New York
United States
England
Middletown Journal subscription rates and address
The Middletown Journal notes daily publication by News Journal Inc at Broad and First Ave. It lists subscription options including per copy, weekly, Sunday, motor route, weekly mail, 7 days, and yearly rates for mail in and outside trading areas, with advance payment required.
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the News Journal, Inc
First Ave
Middletown
Secone Cass Mail Matter
Cay
Y Mail
USA
Here And There: Debbil Flu Across Middletown
Dith Regan notes the flu is circulating in Middletown with crowded hospitals and doctors overwhelmed. Prevention remains rest fluids light meals and staying away from the ill. Weather changes trigger more colds and flu, underscoring the old adage that prevention is better than cure.
Canada crisis prompts global fight against terrorism
Pierre LaPorte’s kidnapping and Canada’s swift martial response spark calls for firmness in public safety. The piece notes rising kidnap and hijack events worldwide, urges reforms through lawful processes, and warns against extremist violence while stressing strong detection, punishment, and respect for authority.
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Washington
Canada
Pierre LaPorte
United States
America
Nixon 1958 turning point shadows 1970 elections
A Nixon biography fragment recalls his 1958 decision to remain in politics after a Republican setback. It notes the party’s collapse then, the Senate gains by Democrats, and hints at a possible Republican shift echoed by later NYT surveys and scholars.
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Nixon
Robert Finch
Murray Chotiner
Ike
Rockefeller
New York
Pat Brown
Bill Knowland
California
House
Senate
Finch
Eisenhower
Johnson
Goldwater
Michigan
Gene McCarthy
Minnesota
William Proxmire
Joe McCarthy
Wisconsin
The
New York Times
Barry Goldwater
Kevin Phillips
Scammon
Wattenberg
Ishmael Passages Aboard The Great Ship
The narrator Ishmael from Moby Dick expresses a preference for working over paying fare to sea. He reflects on the humility of becoming a sailor, the rough discipline aboard, and the clash between his genteel past and the demanding life at sea.
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Ishamel
Moby Dick
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