New York City Faces Loss of Self Government Under Federal Aid
The piece argues New York's fiscal crisis signals a shift from local democracy to centralized control. It cites Sen. Proxmire on empowered boards or czars, notes rising state local debt, expanding welfare programs, and growing union power since 1964, linking liberal governance to erosion of free institutions.
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Youth Services Bureau Issue 11 Faces Budget Vote
The Middletown Youth Services Bureau fights truancy and runaway referrals, cutting juvenile court cases 53 percent from 1972 to 1974. A 0.2 mill levy is on the ballot to fund continuation, with expected costs under $2.10 yearly for a homeowner. The Journal urges a yes vote, citing its vital role in the school system and county.
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Dick Van Dyke tests biofeedback for TV viewership ideas
Dick Van Dyke uses a biofeedback machine to study reactions to NBC shows. He plans a new offbeat comedy variety special and eyes a weekly hour long series with clean family humor. He cites Starsky and Hutch and notes TV violence affects viewers while stressing his personal journey and faith.
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Old politics still going strong in Illinois clashes over school spending
In Illinois, Gov. Dan Walker pushes a 131 million cut to the school budget amid opposition from Mayor Richard Daley and teachers groups. A legislative vote narrowly upheld Walker’s cuts, but Daley vows another fight as reform slogans clash with entrenched spending.
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Jerry) Brown
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Plea for Senior Night at Middletown Haunted House
Mildred Allen urges the Jaycee Haunted House to create a separate time for seniors and people with heart conditions to visit without volunteers in costume. An editor notes no senior night this year due to closing Saturday, but a study on the idea will be considered for next year.
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