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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1968
Page
4
A columnist urges local officials to take decisive measures against what they label anarchy and communism on campuses. He cites Columbia University tensions, the SDS, and a wider revolutionary threat, urging police authority and public backing to suppress inciters and preserve national order.
The AMA council notes any drug can be harmful in excess and that dependence often drives abuse. It lists narcotics sedatives hallucinogens and signs of dependence such as lack of coordination rapid pulse altered speech and dilated pupils. It urges aiding victims seeking medical treatment and reporting illegal drug traffic to authorities.
The piece argues Sweden’s advanced welfare system raises taxes beyond 40 percent for average workers, with mid income Swedes paying over half of their earnings in taxes. It contrasts U.S. taxes with Sweden’s, claiming high taxes erode liberty and control over productive effort.
In Port Gibson Mississippi the Reveille notes the enduring secret of ballots and urges preservation of the voters privacy in the electoral process for the democratic right to vote without disclosure.
The Lawrence County Republican party voted to elect officers as Dominic Caminite of Ellwood City loses the secretary post after two years. Steve Rubino, longtime Ellwood City council member and former Democrat, is the new GOP chair candidate with a possible mayoral bid against Democrat Samuel Teolis. Rubino’s party switch and local infighting reflect tense partisan politics.
The piece notes infighting over a $14 000 annual public works director in New Castle with at least two councilors opposing the plan. It reports Mayor Ciatella firing streets chief Waltenbaugh as the city faces stalled repairs, weeds, and neglected trash collection while advocates push for higher salaries for “bright young men.” The column also highlights Janice Gordon’s election as vice chair, despite her earlier retirement talk.
The piece argues moderates failed in 1964 and again against Nixon, praising his hawkish yet cautious Vietnam stance and diplomatic steadiness. It contrasts Nixon with Rockefeller, notes Nixon’s openness to black self-help and CORE, and warns moderates to avoid waiting for opponents to stumble.
A wealthy Southwest city resident laments that graduates refuse to return after college. The writer argues the town’s smug provincial atmosphere chokes ambition, and cites college students who label small towns as static, cliché ridden, self deluding, and lacking vision. He urges town leaders to reflect and change.
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