Thoughts on Labor Day and worker progress
A Labor Day reflection urges balancing fun with a sober look at worker progress and inflation. Secretary Hodgson highlights real gains from productivity, yet wage demands rising faster than productivity threaten gains, underscoring the ongoing challenge for workers and the economy.
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American tech edge in Europe sparks debate over Proxmire
John Chamberlain surveys a Washington Europe clash over U S and Western Europe tech gaps. He cites Aurelio Peccei and Sen Proxmire amid fears of reduced space and air program momentum, NATO presence, and delayed jumbo transport, arguing for smarter policy to maintain ties.
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Kindergarten invokes a fearless four year old’s first day
Allenhurst New Jersey recalls a grandmother’s wry take as Kelly Considine enters kindergarten with a flowered purse from Hong Kong and a vow to meet boys, while relatives fear the cruel world and she plans to tackle life by learning to protect her own cat. She offers a political stance as a five year old feminist, confident in her future. The writer then recounts their own school debut and reflects on the ritual of labeling belongings, bus schedules, and the melancholy of sending children to school.
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Goodell Dilemma in New York Senate Race
New York Republican Charles Goodell faces a brutal political test as he battles liberal challenger Dick Ottinger after being appointed by Gov. Nelson Rockefeller to Kennedy’s Senate seat. Rockefeller’s support and Goodell’s shift to liberal stands shape a costly campaign with limited funding and a high-stakes fight over Vietnam policy.
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Theodore Sorensen
Arthur Goldberg
Dick Ottinger
Charles Goodell
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Vietnam
There Is a Cardinal Rule in New York Politics
A fragment notes a cardinal rule in New York politics but provides no further readable details to identify the rule, participants, or context. The text lacks concrete entities, dates, or events for a grounded summary.
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Middletown Ohio newspaper subscription rates noted
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists subscription prices for the Middletown area. It specifies per copy rates, weekly and yearly mail options, and distant regions with different pricing, all payable in advance.
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It Took Courage To Walk
A reader praises Joan Horne for courage in supporting women’s rights. The letter argues for pay parity, promotion rights, and freedom from marriage stigma, insisting women deserve opportunities to pursue chosen careers. It notes many women share support in spirit even if not present.
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Joan Horne
Girls Aren't Brainwashed Today Opinion Letter
A reader argues for subsidies with accompanying education to foster responsibility among groups including women. She contends day care is government funded only where women are essential to national work, notes women entering new fields and public office, and warns against flaunting ambition or aggressive feminist publicity. Vera Kellar, 304 Batsey Drive.
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