Dark Horse Not Yet in the Nixon Shadow
The piece notes that the 1972 presidential race among Democrats centers on Muskie Humphrey and McGovern, with Kennedy out. It recalls Grover Cleveland as a past example of an unlikely winner rising from obscurity after political upheaval. New York’s pivotal role in tipping party outcomes is highlighted.
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Nixon
Edward M. Kennedy
Maine
Edmund S. Muskie
Hubert Humphrey
Sen
George McGovern
South Dakota
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Buffalo
N.Y
New York
New Yorker
Northwest Passage Dreams and a Modern Ice Breaker Voyage
For centuries explorers sought the Northwest Passage. Amundsen first navigated the route in 1903 to 1906. Now the tanker Manhattan, refitted as an ice-breaker, starts a commercial test voyage amid Arctic oil wealth incentives.
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Northwest Passage
Atlantic
Pacific
America
Jacques Cartier
St. Lawrence River
Henry Hudson
Hudson Bay
Manhattan
Traffic Signal Sought at Rt 4 and Pinta Avenue
Buena Vista residents urge a traffic signal at the Rt 4 Pinta Avenue intersection citing numerous accidents and school bus routes. The letter asks the governor and State Highway Department to act, stressing safety for children and community rights.
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Buena Vista
Rt. 4
Pinta Avenue
State Highway Department
Karl Department
Columbus
Ohio
Clarence B. Tungate Sr
Buena Ave
Writer Defends City Landlords in Letter to Editor
A long time landlord responds to Lou Steele's letter, defending landlords amid city housing debates. The writer cites forty years in property rental, arguing for fair treatment, responsible practices, and balanced policy discussion.
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Lou Steele
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Middletown Journal announces subscription rates and delivery options. Daily issues cost 10 cents, Sundays 20 cents, with weekly and yearly mail rates for in city and trading area, outside trading area, and international delivery. All subscriptions are payable in advance.
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USA
Town Saint’s letter urges support for police officers
Mrs. Jess Williams from 202 N Sutphin St asks readers to back police with prayers and support praising their service. She argues some ministers are harmful and questions life without police. She shares relief that her husband is not a police officer and emphasizes the need to keep law enforcement in town.
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Jess Williams
N. Sutphin St
Man Rushes to Save Boy During Lake Rescue at Armco Park
Andy Sabo and his four children were at Armco Park when a boy wandered away and began sinking. Sabo swam across the lake, pulled the boy from the water, and performed resuscitation until he breathed again. The eight year old was reunited with his parents who realized he had been hidden in the crowd.
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Armco Park
Andy Sabo
Andy
Jan
Buckley Sees Fear in Political Press at APSA Meeting
William F Buckley Jr warns that the American Political Science Association faces hysteria and politicalization as it gathers in New York for its annual meeting. He notes past Chicago talks and argues overreacting professors threaten academic neutrality amid New Left upheaval and Vietnam War criticism.
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American Political Science Association
New York
Chicago
Washington
Daley
Johnson-Humphrey
McCarthy-Kennedy
Association of Political Science
American Medical Association
Ideology Panels Stir Controversy at Association Meeting
A Georgetown professor proposes a Conference for Democratic Politics with 25 to 30 luminaries to push ideas, triggering a dispute over democratic procedures. Conservatives push for ballot votes, while New Left critics resist plebiscitary rule as debates on Johnson and Humphrey membership surface amid a stormy year.
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George Carey
Georgetown
New York
New Left
Boondocks
Lyndon Johnson
Hubert Humphrey
Association
HHH
Plow Under The Writers A Tax Loophole For Everyone
John P Roche proposes a satirical plan linking agricultural subsidies to authors and columnists. A Book Stabilization Program would pay authors not to write and later buy unsold copies, while a Tax Idea Depletion allowance would view ideas as capital, urging broader tax reform and anti monopoly aims.
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United States
Tom
Texaco
Pamphet
Oil production and ideas in the Free World defense
Texaco argues that oil and energy resources secure the Free World, but presses that ideas count as equally vital. The piece notes tensions in missile and space sectors while calling for a 30 percent share for ideas in extractive resources and stresses nonpersonal, policy-driven judgment.
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Texaco
Free World
America
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