Ford's Posture Signals Political Realignment in 1974
In a joint session address President Ford signals political pragmatism and warns against partisan excess. He urges support for budget cutters who reduce government spending, suggesting cooperation with Southern Democrats and wary of a blunt anti Congress stance. The piece contrasts Ford with prior presidential patterns and notes implications for upcoming elections.
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Arnold B. Sawislak
Washington
UPI
Lyndon Johnson
Gerald Ford
Ford
Congress
House
Nixon
Kennedy
Harry Truman
Truman
Capitol Hill
No dinner at the captain's table
A reader asks Dear Abby if a wife may accept an invitation from a handsome bachelor captain when her husband is away. The husband expresses trust concerns and worries about gossip, prompting questions about autonomy and boundaries for a married woman. The note ends with a closing from On the Fence defending personal freedom for any age.
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Abby
Television Schedule and Local News Guide
TV listings for Norwalk area show evening film and series lineup including Scream Pretty Peggy The Man Who Died Twice Murder Ahoy Night Without Sleep plus afternoon through late night news, game shows, and dramas. Local rates and service notes list carrier and mail delivery across multiple towns with Ohio news service sourcing.
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Peggy
Bette Davis
Ted Bessell
Stuart Whitman
Margaret Rutherford
Lionel Jeffries
Gary Merrill
Linda Darnell
Keep Off The Grass Dear Keep
A letter from a reader complains about a neighbor who mows the writer’s lawn and insists on handling the yard work. The writer asks how to tell the kindly neighbor to stop without hurting feelings and to let them exercise by mowing themselves.
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Abby
Rhodesia Trade Sanctions Flouted by U S Firms
U S government and agencies reportedly allow travel agents tour groups airlines and franchisers to operate in Southern Rhodesia in defiance of United Nations sanctions and a 1968 executive order. Center for Social Action pressuring for enforcement while firms like Ford and Holiday Inn maintain Rhodesia ties. House vote on chrome import exemption noted.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
U.S
United States
Southern
Rhodesia
Victoria Falls
United Nations
Lyndon Johnson
Treasury Department
Treasury
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Air Rhodesia
Center For Social Action of
The
United Church of Christ
Don Morton
Morton
David Grover
Percival Tours of
Los Angeles
Ford Motor Company
FMC
Bulawayo
Ian Smith
Fasionable Inn
Memphis
Tenn
Holiday Inn
House of Representatives
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Norwalk
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Thames Estuary
Word After
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van Druten
Missouri
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Longfellow
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Oeggha
JHSK
Bhegjk
Aesop
Abigail van Buren
Tvy
ABC News
CBS News
Hawaii Five-O
Snoop Sisters
Shaft
Marcus Welby
M.D
UPI News Service Member
Audit Bureau of Circulation and Ohio Newspaper Association
Milan
Monroeville
Wakeman
North Fairfield
Ee New London
Willard
Haren
Mayberry R.F.D
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NBC News
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Merv Griffin
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