Rockefeller’s bid: Madison Avenue tactics risk GOP center
The piece argues Nelson Rockefeller courting the Left may boost polls but risk alienating Middle voters and Conservative Republicans. It recalls past attempts by Willkie Dewey Eisenhower Nixon and others, warning a leftward image could harm Rocky’s center appeal and hurt a potential November win.
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Bobby Kennedy
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Vietnam
Hubert Humphrey
Rocky
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Wendell Willkie
Willkie
Dorothy Thompson
Tom Dewey
Ike
Richard Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Rockefeller
White House
New York State
New York
America
Max Rafferty
Tom Kuchel
California
Emmet Hughes
Tommy Kuchel
Violence and assassination across nations challenge American leadership
The piece surveys global editorials on US political violence, noting The Scotsman and others condemn the assassination trend. It cites Sirhan Sirhan’s psychiatric testing, contrasts killers with the two non psychotic assailants, and comments on Soviet and world reactions while warning against framing assassinations as uniquely American.
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Yorkshire Post
Scotsman of
Edinburgh
London Sun
America
Moscow
Hawks
Viet Nam
Richard Revere
Sirhan
Where does government money come from admits a New Hampshire housewife
In a letter to Senator Norris Cotton the housewife notes rising taxes and living costs. She argues government funds come from the vacations never taken and the pleasures foregone due to economic strain. She cites impacts on herself and her family as college costs loom.
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Iowa Public Service Co
New Hampshire
Norris Cotton
Senate
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Lawrence
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Mercer Counties
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Pennsylvania Budget Debates and Fineman Proposals
The article reviews Governor Shafer’s pushback against Democratic budget ideas, notably House Floor Leader Herbert Fineman. It notes Fineman’s past tax policy stance, including a plan to accelerate business taxes to yield about $60 million upfront through five bills, and discusses the partisan tension in state fiscal management.
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Adamancy
Shafer
House
Herbert Fineman
Fineman
Governor’s tax plan challenged by Republican lawmakers
Two Republican representatives from Pennsylvania Lebanon and York introduced the same business tax acceleration bills they opposed with the governor. The Legislative Bulletin notes the bills move reporting dates for utilities gross receipts tax corporate net income tax capital stock tax and corporation income tax, expanding on a year old effort to raise business revenue.
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Jack Seltzer
Lebanon
House Appropriations Committee
John Hope Anderson
York
House
Ways and Means
Legislative Bulletin
Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce
Fineman
Infant mistaken for doll prompts calm call for fairness
A Ogden store misread a sleeping 5 month old as a stolen toy when a detective asked about a doll under a mother’s arm. The mother revealed the baby, prompting reflection on respecting rights and avoiding hasty judgments in public life.
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James Keller
Ogden
Utah
Papadopoulos in Greece Defies Communists and Emphasizes Duty
The 48-year-old Greek leader Papadopoulos, flanked by seven aides, asserts a rigid resolve against Communists and liberal democracy. He warns about corruption, vows decisive actions against rot in administration, and stresses Greece’s sovereignty and dignity amid European instability.
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George Papadopoulos
Greece
It Costs So Much to Be Poor in Our Society
A Federal Trade Commission report on 100 Washington area stores shows high markups to low income buyers. The study notes worse debt risk, door-to-door canvassing, and higher rents and goods costs for the poor, creating a cycle of poverty and higher crime risk.
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Federal Trade Commission
Washington, D.C
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