Iowa parental responsibility law targets vandalism
Law signed by Governor Ray makes parents liable up to 2000 dollars for damages caused by children under 18 living at home. University of Iowa professors Fahr and Scheer doubt it will deter vandalism, arguing root causes lie in parental socialization and that legal edicts cannot create responsibility. They suggest it may raise parental awareness but not solve juvenile delinquency.
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Scheer
Law and order vote shapes New York mayoral race
The piece argues Mayor Lindsay can still win in November on the Liberal line if conservatives split votes between Proccassino and Marchi. It notes Marchi’s edge as the sole candidate on two party lines and discusses NY Conservative strength, Nixon’s national mandate, and likely vote splits among Italian and conservative blocs. It cites atomic energy and diet survival trivia for context.
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John J. Marchi
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Marchi
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Charles Goodell
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New York State
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America
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the Post
Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
Buffalo
Atlantic Ocean Tidewater
Richard M. Nixon
Queens
Brooklyn
Mario Proceaccine
John Marchi
Bill Buckley
Procassino
Black-Eyed Pea Declares Itself Soul Food Supreme
In a humorous manifesto Dr Kilpatrick proclaims the black eyed pea as soul food above social status. He traces its world reach from creation to Columbus and John Smith planting in Virginia, praising its role across classes and regions and urging unity among eaters of the noble legume.
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Warren Harding
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Growth Questions and Gall Bladder Advice From Dr Thosteson
Readers ask about boosting height with iodine or vitamins and stopping growth. Dr Thosteson says no vitamin can spur growth and warns against iodine in milk. He notes heredity largely sets height and growth can occur in spurts over years. He also addresses gall bladder surgery risks and recommends timely operation for gallstone patients.
Beast in a white shirt
A dated AP piece mocks how marriage strips away romance, revealing the true selfish habit of men once called Prince Charming. The story contrasts courtship fantasies with daily life as a wife reflects on a husband who becomes lazy, critical, and oblivious, a “beast” after marriage.
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New York
Prince Charming
Graduation Exercises at Tremont Hall Tonight
Our yesterdays recall graduation exercises at Tremont Hall this evening with Prof. A S Kissel delivering the address. The item notes a 100 years ago remembrance of the event and the speaker.
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A. S. Kissel
Today in history highlights and past events list
On this June 24 date in 1969 several events are recalled including the 1948 airlift to West Berlin and the 1520 entry of Hernando Cortes into Mexico City. Other items note the 1795 Jay Treaty approval, 180 World War I armistice, and later notes on the Dutch royal family, Hitler’s banner, Dewey’s nomination, and Klaus Fuchs.
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City
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Mexico City
U.S. Senate
England
Marshall Henri Philippe Petain
Italy
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Klaus Fuchs
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Britain
Lyndon B. Johnson
Washington
George Papandreou
Cyprus
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Prayer homage to sacred scriptures and Jesus Christ
A devotional prayer praising the holy scriptures and their truth. It thanks God for surrendered lives who contributed to the Bible and for the revelation of God in Jesus Christ. The prayer seeks recognition of truth and timeliness and closes in Jesus name.
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Father God
Jesus
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