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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1968
Page
6
A staff report for the National Commission on Violence finds Chicago officers lacked discipline during disruptive groups at the Democratic National Convention. It cites goading provocation and officers removing badges to hide assaults, urging better training and disciplined responses nationwide.
Associate Justice Hugo Black said in a CBS interview that protestors do not have an inherent right to use streets or public places. He argued freedom of speech does not protect walking around others’ homes or threatening behavior, and noted government property rights. He urged lawful limits and alternative venues for demonstrations.
Hal Boyle notes in a light column that America has nearly half a million vice presidents in business and many families own two or more cars. He cites rising average shoe sizes, age of cars, and farming efficiency powered by machinery. The piece blends trivia, quotes, and seasonal notes in a breezy roundup.
The American Medical Association moves to discipline medical societies that discriminate on color creed race religion or ethnic origin. The Judicial Council will admonish or censure with expulsion as last resort after repeated violations. Dr Elmer G Shelley of North East Pa endorses admitting based on character and ability.
Dr Brady argues modern American youth lack physical effort preferring passive sports fandom. He urges regular muscular activity such as walking and sports, especially for nervous or high BP individuals, and criticizes poor lunches that replace real nutrition with sugar and pastries.
The piece argues Congress and the White House pursue consumer protection to bridge gaps with shoppers. It urges honest advertising, warranties, and consumer education at local levels, warning against heavy regulation by federal and state authorities. It emphasizes aligning business policy with consumer interests while avoiding a federally controlled market.
In Chester New Jersey an auction at the Black River Playhouse raised 650 dollars for the Chester Theater Group. Items of doubtful value sold for a few cents, including a 25 cent TV set that wouldn’t run and a 50 cent WWI gas mask. Other hits included a marble top table at 35 dollars and a 1912 election registration book at 75 cents.
The Assessors of Oswego New York announce the completion of the 1969 assessment rolls and invite public inspection at City Hall until December 16 1968. A review meeting will be held in the Assessors office on that date to examine the rolls. Signed by Benjamin Rough Henry Quattrini and Joseph J Mancuso.
Parish Junior Chamber of Commerce reaches final stage in funding a town outdoor recreational area. A plea for contributors and a Village Supper on December 14 aim to raise the remaining funds to buy the land by January 1, 1969. Proceeds will support the park project.
Census Bureau study finds a high school graduate earns about 38 percent more over a lifetime, with expected lifetime income of 341000 dollars versus 247000 for an elementary school graduate.
Oswego Palladium Times announces mail and carrier rates for home delivery and subscriptions. Rates list 1 year to Oswego and nearby counties, 6 months and 3 months, plus single copies and advertising agency representatives. Includes publisher names and Associated Press disclaimer.
The Scranton report from Europe suggests Hanoi is ready to discuss peace as US and Soviet influence push for a settlement in Vietnam. Neutral diplomats say North Vietnam lost ground militarily and may accept a Korea style settlement with long term American presence. Training of South Vietnamese forces advances, possibly allowing them to take over defense duties by mid 1969. Washington remains cautious, stressing no retreat or surrender.
Lyndon Johnson remarks about Hanoi’s strategy as a new President prepares to take office. North Vietnam previously dawdled without cost, but diplomats say they now see no profit in delaying. Scranton warns the Nixon team to brace for a period ahead.
A quoted excerpt from Isaiah 12 speaks of calling people The holy people The redeemed of the Lord and declares the city not forsaken. The text emphasizes divine rescue and restoration with a prophetic rhythm and religious imagery.
Steve Rice Karen Corn Jay Oates Charles Cotton and Jamie Parsley are students in Vanderbilt University's College of Arts and Science. The college dean is Dr. Emmett Fields.
Prayer appeals to voters to perform their civic duty and for officials to uphold laws and serve the people. It urges godly living, shared blessings, and national glory in Jesus name, attributed to Winfield Burggraaff of the Reformed Church in America.
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