Government secrecy under FOI Act questioned by critics
The text argues federal agencies evade the Freedom of Information Act by exploiting exemptions, delaying disclosures, and blocking access to public business details. It notes internal communications and confidential data as common shields and suggests Rep. John Moss should hold hearings to press the issue.
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John Moss
California
Moss
The Waning Butterfly in American Urban Areas
Butterflies have declined up to 75 percent in the United States with urbanization cited as the main cause. Experts note the loss of breeding and living sites as cities spread, reducing sightings in cities once full of butterflies.
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United States
Witnesses to spread message across Jerusalem and beyond
The quote from Acts 1 8 RSV frames a mission to share the gospel from Jerusalem through Judea and Samaria to the ends of the earth, defining a global witness mandate for early followers. It emphasizes geographic reach and steadfast testimony.
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Jerusalem
Judea
Samaria
Israel’s antimodern path and a looming protectorate
Joseph Alsop weighs Israel as a paradoxical success built by a small, cohesive community. He warns that holding conquered areas risks an antimodern protectorate, provoking Arab anger, violence, and heavy Israeli costs, with uncertain global repercussions.
De Gaulle Faces Broad Opposition From French Vichy Viewpoints
In Vichy at a business forum, tensions rise as French opinion shows anti American sentiment and support for Giraud over De Gaulle. Citizens fear education shifts, stockroom profit sharing, and looming Common Market competition will push prices higher and provoke East bloc barter.
De Gaulle and the Common Market tariffs shock small business
The piece questions how French General de Gaulle will handle tariff removal and its impact on small firms and workers. It asks whether subsidies will sustain marginal companies, if profits and markets will support workers under new profit sharing, and how unions might react as social benefits grow while take home pay could drop. The text notes 1968 relief hopes hinge on broader West European business recovery.
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DE Gaulle
Poland
Romania
Cechoslovakia
Hungary
Public officials spar over city projects and memorials
City commissioners hear Herb Cutter push for public betterment including historical markers to inspire youth and honor Middletown founders. Joe Lewis compares to West Liberty reminders while joking about a local marker and a Bluegrass nickname. Kirkpatrick jokes about Washington phrases as he notes Medicare discussions with senators. Ohio forest land facts noted in a trivia sidebar.
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Middletown
Doty
Vail
Joe Lewis
West Liberty
Lewis
Ohio educators briefed on tax bill at Princeton High
James Kirkpatrick, executive secretary of the Ohio Education Association of School Administrators, told Princeton High School leaders that dealing with the U S Congress mirrors negotiating with the state legislature as he assisted briefing on the new State tax bill.
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James Kirkpatrick
Ohio Education Association of
Princeton High
U. S. Congress
Swiped wages spark talk of take-home pay squeeze
After taxes and deductions workers report take-home pay too small to cover essentials, fueling concerns about living costs and economic hardship.
Graham and Johnson clash over faith politics and policy
President Johnson courted Billy Graham in his early years but the evangelist declined to back White House policies or serve on a civil rights probe. Graham urged separation of church and state while criticizing crime and morality during a Kansas City crusade. Both men acknowledge affection without full endorsement.
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Ruth
White House
Civil Rights Investigative Commission
Graham
Vietnam
Canada
United States
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan
Nixon
Billy
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Kansas City
Association of Police Chiefs
Truman
Walter Lippman
Siberia larger than contiguous U S but fewer residents
The fragment notes Siberia is about 1.5 times the area of the contiguous United States yet has fewer inhabitants than New York and New England combined. It also cites that the motto In God We Trust first appeared on U S coins after April 22 1864.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
United Nations
Washington
Senate
Congress
Legislature
Siberia
United States
New York
New England
U.S
The Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Journal published by News Journal Inc lists rates for print editions. Daily copies cost 10 cents, Sundays 15 cents, with mailing options at 15 per year in trade areas and 24 outside, plus 38 for outside U S. Subscriptions are payable in advance. the paper has operated since 1857.
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Ohio
U.S.A
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