End Of A Good Program For Veteran Teacher Aides
The veterans lobby blocked a federal program that recruited disadvantaged Vietnam veterans as teacher aides and trained them to become teachers. Critics say the move deprives at risk youths of needed educators and undermines an important educational effort run by Health, Education and Welfare rather than the Veterans Administration. Congress scrapped the initiative after lobbying pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans
Veterans’ Organizations
Veterans Administration
Veterans’ Groups
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Congress
We Are Great Consumers and Our Water Heating Use
The article argues Americans consume far more goods and energy than other peoples. It highlights a temperature control maker’s claim that per capita hot water use is 40 gallons daily, not including drinking or bathing water. The piece links high energy use to fossil fuel burning and conspicuous consumption, ending with a quoted biblical verse.
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United States
U.S
Ours
Mayor Lindsay bars SST landings in New York
Column reflects on the SST debate and broader aviation context. It notes Mayor Lindsay's ban as a test of future U.S. supersonic plans, contrasts Concorde prospects with a potential American program, and recalls the historical landing ban on Boeing's 707 prototype in 1958. It closes with a tribute to Vince Lombardi and his impact on football.
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New York
Lindsay
America
Congress
Washington, D.C
U.S
Boeing
Port Authority
Vince Lombardi
Lombardi
MacArthur
Washington Redskins
Vince
Shriver seeks writer from Patton in bid to fire up campaign
Marianne Means reports that Sargent Shriver, campaigning for Democratic congressional candidates, asked movie producer Joseph Mankiewicz to write his speeches using the same patriotic tone as Patton. Mankiewicz suggested using George C. Scott, star of Patton, to bolster Shriver’s law and order stance. The piece notes liberals’ shift toward a tougher stance with white voters and cites Leonore Romney’s controversial remark praising police.
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Washington
Sargent Shriver
Kennedy
Joseph Mankiewicz
Shriver
Mankiewicz
Patton
Nixon
Shiver
Agnew
Schriver
George C. Scott
Marvin Mantel
University of Maryland
Mandel
Michigan
Leonore Romney
Senate
Philip Mart
Rotary Club
Detroit
Direct popular election urged in Senate debate
Senator Birch Bay urges direct popular election of President and Vice President, arguing the Electoral College distorts will of the people. He notes broad support from Nixon, major associations, and polls, cites past misselections, and insists reform is overdue to end unequal votes and winner take all rules in states.
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John P. Roche
Indiana
Birch Bay
Senate
Nixon
American Bar Association
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
League of Women Voters
Afl-Cio
UAW
U.S. House of Representatives
Gallup
Harris
White House
Nevada
Pennsylvania
Memories of a Route 29 newsboy from 1928 revealed
Ron Evans found a carrier boy’s ledger in The Journal basement. Tom Farquer, once a 14 year old route boy in December 1928 with 9 customers on S Main and 14th 15th 16th Avenues, is now a retail ad salesman at The Journal. His father Earl T Farquer helped collect Saturdays. The book lists many old south side customers paying 12 cents weekly.
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Ron Evans
Journal
Ron
4Th Avenue
J. W. Singer
W. Shartle
Harry Rupp
A.M. Colvin
H.K. Moore
W.H.) Henry
Alva Strait
J.E. Singer
Sherman Perry
E. E. Grant
Rh. C. Caldwell
McGahan
Journal Newsboy
Tom Farquer
15Th Ave
Tom
S. Main Street
14Th
15Th
16Th Avenues
Earl T. Farquer
Armco
15Th Avenue
Carroll and Kievit
J. Thomas Sebald
Russell Evans
J. S. Singleton
Middletown High
John Perry
A&p
S. Broad Street
P.D
Middletown Ohio Newspaper Subscription Rates Page
Public notice style data lists daily Journal rates. Subscriptions shown include per copy ten cents weekdays, twenty cents Sundays, and weekly mail options. Local routing in city and suburbs offered, with annual rates for in and out of trading areas and abroad. Founded 1857.
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Feper
USA
When Is A Dead Man Dead True
Paul Harvey notes medical uncertainty over life and death definitions after multiple near misses and clinic cases. He cites corpsman saving Cpl. Bob Madewell, premature births revived, and other events to urge uniform death criteria amid organ transplants and abortion debates. He questions AMA consensus and cites Dr Denton Cooley on organ use versus death rulings.
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Air Force Academy
Colorado
Bill Emmer
Eglin Air Force Base
Florida
Ed Bonney
Houston
Denton Cooley
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Paul J. Day
Weymouth
Bob Considine
Johnson
Seattle
Baltimore
Marianne
Democrats
Scott
Edmund Muskie
Mississippi
Jackson State College
Maryland
Zsciesche
the Journal
The
News Journal, Inc
S&s
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
Oto
Paul Harvey
Muskogee
Okla
Vietnam
Cpl
Bob Madewell
Corpus Christie
Texas
Nottingham
England
Douglas Gordon
Kim Nevitt
Liverpool
AMA
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