Arguments for extending House terms to four years
The piece argues against a four year term for House members aligned with presidential elections as it would risk a rubber stamp Congress under a strong president. It recalls Madison’s preference for shorter terms and notes a three year term could be a compromise, questioning if modern government needs more legislative focus.
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U.S
House of Representatives
Johnson
House
James Madison
Virginia
Congress
Today’s Quip A Good Looking Woman Boasts a Man
A playful quip notes how a handsome woman can provoke a man to boast, capturing a social stereotype with light humor. It reflects dating bravado and gender dynamics in compact, period-tinged prose.
Dirksen A GOP money magnet robs repeal of 14B
A 70 year old Dirksen profile and the Taft Hartley 14B repeal fight dominate Republican fundraising. Dirksen leads GOP efforts against repeal while courting donors after Quill's transit strike shocks donors coast to coast. He aims to steer money and momentum for 1968 campaigns and LBJ opposition.
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Everett McKinley Dirksen
Dirksen
Johnson
GOP
Mike Quill
New York
Pacific Coast
Thruston B. Morton
R-Ky
Washington, D.C
Morton
Lyndon
Republican Party
Barry Goldwater
Taft
LBJ
DAILY CROSSWORD PUZZLE WITH CODED CLUES
A filled grid style puzzle with across and down words, plus a cryptoquote clue and note on letter substitution. It lists clues for eager youth, river names, professions, and various objects, ending with a cryptogram hint and a sample code MFNA MVHM KWAHY.
Dear Abby readers weigh in on homecomings and relationships
A reader letter from Marine Corps personnel in Chu Lai asks for a quiet homecoming without bands or banners. Other letters joke about sex talk, stepmothers, and a mother's concerns over constant calls to her teenage son.
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Abby
Vietnam
Tent 7
U.S. Marine Corps
H&ms-12
Chu Lai
Richard B. Owens
Orlando
Fla
Robert C. Packard
Pfc
Pittsburgh
George Jones
Mpls
Minn
Ray D. Smith
Portland
Ore
Ray Richardson
Dothan
Ala
Larry Little
Wheelwright
George Clouse
Woodbridge
Howard Dyar
Mentor
Charles T. Briggs
Marion Mass
Highland Park
Illinois
Appreciation Note From Shady Lane Residents and Staff
The Shady Lane Family Residents and Staff extend heartfelt thanks for the many gifts and acts of kindness during the holidays. The letter lists individuals, groups, and organizations expressing gratitude, including churches, youth groups, civic groups, and local businesses.
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Shady Lane Family
XI Delta Mu Sorority
Queen Esther Chapter
OES
Fireland’s Nurses
Huron County Medical Auxiliary
Huron County Commissioners
Paul E. Bleile Company
the Salvation Army
Methodist Church of Norwalk
County Grange Youth
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