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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1968

Page

2

Nixon debate over race politics and party loyalty

The piece argues party loyalty masks a deeper fear of the opposing party as The Enemy. It cites Jackie Robinson and Eldridge Cleaver to illustrate polarized views, notes Nixon’s past black vote, and questions white opportunists and media in shaping African American political alignment.

No Negro in Nixon Cabinet Sparks Debate on Black Power

The piece argues Nixon could not attract a Black cabinet member due to feared loss of authority within the Negro movement. It notes the Negro vote leans Democratic, with over 90 percent, and connects this to broader calls for black power and political strategy.

County Official Criticized For Budget Decisions

In a critical editorial, Commissioner Frank Vitril is faulted for opposing hospital funding and airport support while urging thrift. The piece urges Chairman Houk and Commissioner Dlugokowski to back growth oriented expenditures and urges Vitril to align with them for county leadership.

Thoughts at large by Sydney J Harris

TY IS WORTH remembering especially this coming week that Jesus was sent to His death by the Koran officials not at all for any religious reason but because He was considered a rouble maker an anarchist and no doubt an out side opiator The world's store of facts has just about doubled in the last 10 years and most of us psychically are in the mood of the old farmer who said he didn't want to learn any more things because I already know more than I can understand In the long run and sometimes even in the short run everybody loses from a strike and everybody knows it yet while we can devise the most subtle and sophisticated instruments to send men orbiting through space we cannot seem to make an instrument of social policy that will settle disputes with the same cooperative facility It's hard to believe that in this presumably mass educated society some 40 per cent of 7 year olds are not in high school where they ought to be and no provision is made either for their continuing education or their productive and permanent employment this is where the seeds of fascism are terminated The current revolt of the priests against their bishops in the RC Church reminds me of the Rev Sydney Smiths remark What bishops like best in their clergy is a dropping down deadness of manner A FOOL WHO IS SMART enough to be aware of his imitations can get along far better in the world than a wise man who is too obtuse to be aware of his

William €. Houk Charles Drugokewski Vitril Lawrence County Houk Dlugokonski Dlugokowski Sydney J. Harristy Jesus R.C Sydney Smith Oil Shale Corporation TOSCO John Marks United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee On Antitrust and Monopoly Sen Philp A. Hart Mich Interior Department Nixon Atomic Energy Commission Picance Creek Colorado Farmington N.M Paul H. Douglas Iainois Douglas Utah Wyoming Richard M. Nixon Secretary of the Interior Mason Denison Shafer Keystone Pennsylvania Cheyney State College Keystone State Commissioner of State Police Wade Wilson Cheyney College Pittsburgh Capitol Hill Holmes Alexander Hart D—Mich Hruska R—Neb Betty Furness John J. Riordan Washington Defense Department Riordan Pentagon Quest For Consumer USA

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Oil shale leases spark era of big questions for government

For the first time in four decades the federal government will lease part of its Rocky Mountain acreage for oil shale development. The plan targets 11,485 acres in Colorado Utah and Wyoming with three test sites to determine commercial viability. Federal policy and potential profits ignite debates over tests, nuclear options, and public revenue.

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Governor Shafer's Firm Law and Order Stance in Pennsylvania

Analysis of Governor Shafer's approach shows a strict law and order policy in Pennsylvania. The piece recalls his stance on campus disturbances at Cheyney College, the Pittsburgh riot response, and actions to remove protesters from the Capitol Rotunda, underscoring a hard nosed strategy during his tenure.

Inflation critique and quality control in American industry

Washington columnist Holmes Alexander argues that inflation stems from shoddy manufacturing and calls for better quality control, including pre testing of design and materials. He urges voluntary inspection with cooperation from management and labor and suggests contacting Defense Department quality chief John Riordan for guidance. Consumers are urged to press for improved standards.

College students seek change, not destruction, Gallup poll says

A Gallup survey across six campuses shows restrained student action in demonstrations while political interest remains high with about 32 percent highly engaged. It notes a strong urge among students to help others and work for public service, tempered by skepticism from older generations. The piece urges God centered discontent to drive targeted aid, citing Psalm 72:4.

Wife Cannot Write Check Against Husband's Separate Account

A wife cannot legally write a check against her husband's separate checking account even if her name is not on it. The type of merchandise purchased has no bearing on the validity of the check. A husband is generally liable for his wife's purchases only for necessaries, but this does not allow the wife to write the check on his account.

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