Expansion takes bulk of Penn Power budget
Editorial notes the large future energy investment by Penn Power and peers, with nuclear and coal plants planned for delays and a need for timely capacity to avoid brownouts. It argues for balancing environmental concerns with steady resource development and warns against oil supply disruptions. Simon seeks a 10 gallon gas limit.
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Release delay on sexual abuse case sparks newsroom debate
State Police delayed information on a Sunday sexual abuse involving a 19 year old, drawing critique of withholding news. The piece argues timely reporting aids public safety by warning communities and aiding suspect apprehension through media-police cooperation.
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Senator Sam Ervin to quit Washington politics after 20 years
SENATOR Sam Ervin says he will retire from Washington after nearly two decades. The Watergate committee chair drew public attention with dramatic hearings and humor, likened to early television summers. He plans to go fishing, as he contemplates life beyond the Senate.
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Washington
Ed Sullivan
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United Nations Cost Cited By Fowler Inc. Benton Review
Fowler in Benton Review cites a 1969 U N contribution of 90.965 million dollars while noting the U N carried 189 million dollars in debt at year end due to unpaid dues and assessments by other nations. The piece frames taxes supporting the U N and questions fiscal accountability.
The News Castle News Letters Stir Reader Response
A local editorial page letter from a reader praises The News Castle News for local coverage while criticizing national and world news content. The piece highlights subscriber rates and asks readers to comment on editorial material.
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New Castle
The News News versus The Times on New Castle
A critic argues The News News neglects world news and New Castle coverage while The Times focuses on ads and growth. The piece extols The News News for employing 125 people, using modern equipment, and delivering quality reporting at fifteen cents daily.
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New Castle
Butler
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Evening with Marie Torre reflects on journalism and mentors
A reflective piece by a veteran journalist recalls meeting Marie Torre at a JOU Inc banquet in New Castle. He praises Torre as warm and genuine, notes her advice on bread making, and recounts her visit to a homebound girl, illustrating the humane side of television personalities and the journalist’s rewarding, varied career.
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Jail chaplain honors Lawrence County prison staff
Champlain and Mrs Kenneth K Kauffman commend Warden Jove Gregg Jim Micco and the prison board for their cooperation during the past year as they work to bring the gospel to the less fortunate in Newcastle and beyond Universal devotion noted by the couple praises officials and guards alike for their support
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Europe and Middle East crisis reshapes postwar alliances
The piece portrays Britain closed to trade and Japan tightening oil supply, while Western Europe blames US policy for economic woes. It notes Kissinger's bid to mend ties as the Common Market shuns the US, presenting a revived Third Force concept at a Copenhagen meeting.
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Europeans and the United States in a changing world order
A critical essay argues Europe aims to stand alone as a power center independent of the United States and the Soviet Union, citing the common market idea and European unity. It warns that oil dependence, energy shifts, and NATO risks could push Moscow to fill any vacuum, urging Europeans to reassess delusionary isolationism.
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Fuel Crisis Debate From New Castle Letter to the Editor
Bob Z of New Castle argues the current energy crunch is driven by profiteering not shortages. He cites rising gas and diesel prices, questions oil company profits, and opposes rationing while proposing price ceilings and stronger prosecutions for price violations.
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Our Nation in Crisis How Our Land Faces War and Loss
A reader laments national turmoil from Korea and Vietnam to Europe and domestic strain. The letter warns of communist influence, shortages, riots, and vandalism, urging unity and self reliance while blaming political leaders and a failed system. Mrs. Gladys Hindsman signs the piece.
The New Morality Threat Text in a Sermon Style
A fragmented sermon-like text warns that today’s “New Morality” will threaten humanity more than bombs. It references Genesis, the serpent, and the idea of humans setting their own law, urging caution against shifting moral standards. The author signs as Nita Johnsen Brenner.
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Nita Johnsen Brenner
Pioneer Dream Drive Toward New Lands
A rugged voyage frames a pioneer wagon trek across prairies deserts and mountains. The couple pursues fertile lands, driven by dreams of home and harvest, bearing their few possessions and hopes, tempered by hardship. Ruth Lewis McFadden
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