Problems In The Air Demands Planning Now
Senator Monroney warns that big trunk line travel will triple in a decade while local service grows nearly 1000 percent by 1980. Congestion at airports and skies requires coordinated federal planning and swift action to prevent accidents and chaos. Funding for needed projects remains the central dispute as Congress shows rising interest in air safety and airport capacity.
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Oklahoma
Commerce Committee
Congress
Birds, MartinsMistaken Kill Roosting Flocks In Missouri
Gov Hearnes complained about noise from roosting birds at the Missouri governor mansion. Five state workers fired on about 2000 birds, later found to be protected purple martins. Protection extends under state and federal law and international agreements. The incident underscores the caution needed before action.
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Missouri
Warren E. Hearnes
Jefferson City
Mexico
Canada
Tadmus the Monroe Correspondent Faces Community Backlash
The Middletown Journal's Monroe correspondent Tadmus, who writes under a pseudonym, is under attack by leading locals demanding his column be discontinued. The paper defends his right to publish bold, unflinching reports on Monroe’s fights, saloon troubles, and odd incidents from mad hogs to a runaway cow, while critics lament his unflattering portrayals of Irish residents and local vice.
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C. W. McConnell
Letter from Paddy of Cork Critiques Irish in Monroe
A reader letter signed Paddy of Cork from Monroe offers a sharp jab at Irish affairs. The piece dismisses Irish behavior and expresses a provocative stance aimed at readers in Monroe.
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Quarantine as a Foreign Policy Tool Explored
Washington column surveys three cases where nations offend abroad and suggests a quarantine as a means of protest. It cites the Peiping embassy attack on Britain, De Gaulle's Quebec stance, and Czechoslovakia's handling of the Jordan death, noting past Roosevelts call for economic pressure and the potential for boycotts and travel refusals.
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Red Guards
Red China
London Daily Telegraph
Great Britain
London
China
Mao
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Middletown Journal Subscription Rates
The Middletown Journal lists daily editions and Sunday papers with subscription costs. Rates include 10c per weekday copy, 15c Sunday, 60c weekly via routes, and yearly mail prices of 15.00 in trading areas 24.00 outside, 38.00 outside U S. Subscriptions are paid in advance. the paper traces its founding to 1857.
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U.S.A
MAX LERNER GOP Race Is Changing
Three main contenders Romney Nixon and Reagan shift tactics with Romney courting primaries to beat LBJ on war and riots Nixon losing his campaign manager and aiming for open primary wins Reagan moving to detach Florida and Texas from Nixon preconvention pledges Each candidate polishes an image Romney as moral crusader Nixon as political technician and Reagan as an electronic showman The race hinges on convention dynamics and potential deadlock among Rockefeller and Percy.
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Texas
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New Hampshire
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Oregon
Massachusetts
Wisconsin
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L.B.J
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Lady Power
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Romney a Straddler in Vietnam War Debate
Senator Charles Percy sent a note to Governor George Romney complimenting his shift toward the dove stance on Vietnam. Romney’s stance has become mixed, aligning at times with Ford’s escalation view while also claiming peace rhetoric does not depart from his Hartford speech backing Johnson. The result is a perceived but evolving peace position amid Republican debate.
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London Daily Telegraph
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Washington
Charles Percy
George Romney
North Vietnam
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Romney
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Peace candidates in our times favor less military force
President Johnson aligns with a peace candidate image as a dove who supports conciliatory steps to solve the South Vietnam conflict, echoing views of Percy and Romney about honoring commitments and pursuing peace.
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U.S
South Vietnam
Percy
Romney
Our Times
Campaign mood over policy drives 1968 race says author
The author argues mood defines the election more than candidate personality or issues. 1968 combines war weariness, inner city unrest, and racial tensions, with a parallel to 1952 when Republicans focused on corruption, communism, and Korea. Reagan’s public stance not stated, but image of a strong credible leader matters.
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Korea
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