Violence in American life and its sources discussed
A thoughtful roundup notes violence as a national condition linked to riots, antiwar protests, and major assassinations. It surveys gun ownership trends, media influence on youth, and competing theories from Lorenz to Montagu on aggression, urging education and social change to shape behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan S. Gimlin II
H. Rap Brown
Robert F. Kennedy
Los Angeles
Martin Luther King Jr
America
Kennedy
California
Daniel Moynihan
M.i.t.-Harvard Joint Center For Urban Studies
U.S
Lorenz
Ashley Montagu
City Hall
Chemical Company
Debates on Poverty Programs and Guaranteed Income
The marketplace of ideas considers job creation, higher minimum wage, and income guarantees for the poor. Moynihan advocates public and nonprofit work, while Conyers pushes a bill toward a $2 minimum wage and broader coverage. Debate spans negative income tax, poverty relief costs, and expert calls for a national income guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
John Conyers
Mich
Martha W. Grifffiths
Joint Economic Committee
Martin Luther King Jr
Johnson
Republican Papers
Melvin Laird
Wis
Republican Conference
Milton Friedman
University of Chicago
Friedmen
Barry Goldwater
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
United States
Paul A. Samuelson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
John Kenneth Galbraith
Harvard
James Tobin
Yale
Harold Watts
Robert Lampman
University of Wisconsin
Washington
Washington Post
Humphrey
Henry Hazlitt
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Friedman
Food marketing costs rise versus farm product volume
The Kansas Restaurant notes that food marketing services have climbed 117 percent since 1940 while the volume of food marketed rose 70 percent. It argues much of food price covers distribution costs and conveniences from faster delivery to TV dinners, parking, and year round availability. Towanda PA Review notes many Americans expected to become millionaires have not, disappointing the tax collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Restaurant
Towanda
New Castle News Subscriptions Rates Announced
Home delivery 60 weekly single price. On sale at leading newsstands in Lawrence County. Mail rates in Lawrence Butler and Mercer Counties 2.25 monthly 13.00 for six months 2400 annually. All other areas USA 250 monthly 1400 six months 27.00 annually. Foreign nations rates upon request.
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Lawrence County
Lawrence
Butler
Mercer
USA
Presidential platform calls for sweeping policy changes
The letter outlines a 9 point platform by Raymond Daellenbach and contributors for a presidential bid. Proposals include cutting top officials' salaries, ending immigration until employment is available, withdrawing troops and halting foreign aid, taxing earners over 15 000, abolishing pensions, promoting free enterprise with minority group involvement, raising the draft age to 21 for national soil service, and enforcing strict anti vandalism laws.
Animal or man by Len Kolasinski
A call for nonviolence urges daily acts of kindness to ease suffering and counter hate. The piece questions whether individuals will choose compassion over violence, urging small deeds to strengthen humanity and resist brutality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len Kolasinski
Brotherhood of Man
When Will Hate End and Wars Cease
A reflective lament questions the endless wars and hate shaping the world. It asks how children’s futures, peace, and responsibility can be achieved, noting hunger, pain, and repeated bloodshed as consequences if actions do not change.
New Bride Questions Trouble Over Beans
A light verse depicts a newlywed wife puzzled by her husband with meals. She notes that beans pleased him on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday but on Thursday he yells that he hates beans. The humorous piece plays on evolving taste and domestic kitchen miscommunication.
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U.N
U Thant
Fredric Wertham
John Adams
Konrad Lorenz
Man
William James
Peace Corps
Kenneth Keniston
NEW Castle News
The
News Company
North Mercer Street
New Castle
Richard E Rentz
Jessie Treadwell Anderson
Fred Rentz
Eleanor Treadwell Payson
Leonard T. Kolasinsk
James W. Trevitt
Bell Telephone
Private Exchange
Mgr
the News
Congress
International Bank
Bank of America
NAACP
Raymond Daellenbach
Justice of the Peace
Wayne Two
Ben Franklin High School
Elsie Fulmer
John Pacelli
Waldo St
Pixies
By Wohl
Alta Rodgers
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