Spotlight on TV Violence And Its Roots In Society
The piece notes President Johnson asking if violence is nurtured by media and TV. CBS pledges direct talks with writers to de-emphasize violence. NBC defers to policies guarding against violence for its own sake. No causal link proven. calls for further research and executive reconsideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Presidential Commission
Mr. Johnson
Frank Stanton
Columbia Broadcasting System
CBS Television Network
National Broadcasting Company
Mansfield Plan Sparks Debate On Election Reform
The piece assesses Senator Mansfield's broad changes to the presidential election system including a uniform nationwide primary direct election of the president with no Electoral College and a single six year term. It notes the proposals should spark public discussion after the election and emphasizes they are not an endorsement. It also highlights likely disputes over direct nomination without national conventions and a voting age drop to 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Senator Mansfield
Mansfield
Viewpoints on farm labor rights spark Senate debate
Editorial notes urge extending union rights to agricultural workers long denied. It cites a House Labor Committee bill stalled in Rules, a Senate subcommittee backing a similar measure, and Republican plans to filibuster. It underlines the need to cover 1.5 million farm laborers under industrial democracy and mentions Cesar Chavez’s influence in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Tee Se
House Labor Committee
Rules Committee
Senate
Harrison Williams
New Jersey
Senate Committee On Education and Labor
California
Cesar Chavez
United Farm Workers
Industrial Democracy
Health Views From Dr Brady on Tension and Bowls
Dr Brady discusses mental strain and its link to heart health, noting coronary artery tension during competitive bowling. He observes that regular play benefits bowlers, but overenthusiasm in tournaments can trigger coronary occlusion, reducing heart oxygen supply. Two bowlers recently in tournament play illustrate his point.
Poll Discloses Rocky Favorite Over Humphrey
The Christian Science Monitor survey finds Gov. Nelson Rockefeller would win the presidential election against Vice President Hubert Humphrey. Rockefeller would carry all large states except California for 252 electoral votes. Humphrey would secure 18 states and 158 electoral votes. The same team had reported Nixon beating Humphrey elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky
Humphrey
Boston
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Hubert H. Humphrey
Christian Science Monitor
Rockefeller
California
Richard M. Nixon
District of Columbia
County Judge Acts on Civic Stage in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs judge Jack L. Roeser has balanced public duties with acting since 1955, performing in local Civic Theater productions. The longtime official has taken stage roles alongside courtroom responsibilities, reflecting a dual career in law and the arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Jack L. Roeser
Supreme Court Finds Aid Law Overrides Moral Allegations
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled Alabama's substitute father rule for aid to dependent children invalid as inconsistent with the Federal Social Security Act. The decision affects 50,000 to 100,000 families and could allow more recipients, including so called substitute fathers, to receive funds without ensuring it helps the children. The ruling emphasizes technical alignment with federal law over moral principles, noting states cannot use aid rules to deter immorality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
High Court
Asia
Alabama
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
A Little Boredom May Add To Longevity
Hal Boyle argues boredom can extend life by reducing dangerous thrills. He suggests collecting nonusable items, playing defensive croquet, avoiding bar entry, and offering cautious advice. If excitement arises, take aspirin and nap. Enduring monotony is a personal responsibility.
Destruction of Walcott House Fires Across Oswego Route
The Walcott House, a famed hostelry on the Oswego to Rochester route, burned down causing an estimated loss of 20000 with 15000 insured. In Oswego County Fred P Wright was named Notary Public. A police court appeal over a prank led to a man and wife fighting a neighbor. the wife used an iron poker but was discharged while the family was ordered to buy war stamps. G A Zabriskie named Federal Sugar Administrator overseeing the central area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walcott
Oswego
Rochester
Fred P. Wright
Oswego County
Gill
G A. Zabriskie
Dramatic RAF Raid Highlighted Twenty-Five Years Ago
A June 24 1943 news item recalls RAF planes staging a dramatic round trip of 2500 miles to raid the Reich and Italy with no Lancasters lost. It notes U S armed forces casualties totaling 87304 across war theatres to date with 15312 killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RAF
Reich, Ntaly
United States
Cowboys Drop Guns Pendleton Greeter Group Abolishes Revolvers
The Mainstreet Cowboys in Pendleton voted to discontinue carrying revolvers. The group, known as the city’s official greeting squad, traditionally fired blank rounds to welcome visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Orc
Mainstreet Cowboys
East German View of Western Student Revolts
East German media critique Western student unrest while warning against China and CIA influence. It praises mischief yet fears Maoist labels and questions Soviet-style communism's appeal to youth in Europe. The piece notes East Germany and Moscow see the protests as trouble, delaying honest reform while blaming capitalist export of troublemakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
East Germany
Soviet Union
Moscow
France
England
Spain
United States
Dany Cohn-Bendit
Germany
America
Marcuse
Herbert Marcuse
University of California
San Diego
Dutschke
Cohn-Bendit
CIA
Dutschkes
China
Czechoslovakia
East Berlin
Yugoslavia
Poland
Today in History highlights June 24, 1968 events
Notable dates include the 1948 Berlin blockade and airlift, 1945 Columbus slave shipments from Hispaniola to Spain, 1520 Cortez entering Mexico City, 1793 France adopts its first Republican constitution, 1940 Italy armistice with France, 1942 Dutch royal family arrivals in the U.S., 1948 Dewey GOP candidate, and recent volcanic, papal, and Kosygin Niagara Falls mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Soviet Union
Berlin
West Germany
Christopher Columbus
Isabela
Hispaniola
Spain
Hernando Cortez
Mexico City
France
Marshal Henri Philippe Petan
Italy
Netherlands
United States
Philadelphia
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Ex-convict author bound over in Portland burglary case
Theodore James Blackie Audett, author of Rap Sheet My Life of Crime, was bound over to the grand jury after a preliminary hearing in Portland Municipal Court. Arrested June 2 on burglary charges, Audett wrote his book in 1954 during imprisonment for parole violation after a bank robbery in Idaho. He said on release in 1955 that his debt to society is paid and he does not intend to run up more bills. Police said he has been arrested several times since then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Municipal Criminal Court
Theodore James
Blackie” Audett
Oregon Penitentiary
Idaho
Audert
Convicts Graduate From Walla Walla College
Forty percent of the spring graduating class at Walla Walla Community College came from the Washington State Penitentiary. Gov. Dan Evans announced that 31 prisoners earned associate degrees in applied arts and sciences, with some inmates studying without supervision and returning to prison at night. Some graduates were taught in the penitentiary by college instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla College
Walla Walla, Wash
Walla Walla Community College
Washington State Penitentiary
Dan Evans
The Granite Cathedral of Scotland in Aberdeen
The sole granite cathedral in Scotland is St Machar Cathedral in Aberdeen, originally built around 570 and later rebuilt in 1378, standing as a historic religious landmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
St. Machar Cathedral
Aberdeen
Oswego Palladium Times Publication Rates and Notices
Oswego Palladium Times publishes postal and advertising rate data for Oswego and surrounding areas. The notice lists subscription costs, mail rates, and advertising representatives, with offices in New York City and regional bureaus, and notes liberty to address misleading statements in the paper’s columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Matthews
Third Ave
New York City
Effies
Boston
Mass
Chicago
Wared Mich
Philadelphia
Syracuse
Pittsbura
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
New York Times
E.H
D. A
Brady
Webster
Bureau of Internal Revenue
David Lawrence
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Hal Boyle
Conway Terrace
Ernest Girose
Mary C. Bellard
Mary Crisafulli
G. S. O. Council
Oswego River
Tom Junker
Dawsons
Fort Ontario
Scarlet O'Hara
Heavenly Father
Jesus Christ
Arthur Freeman
Bethlehem
Moravian Theological Seminary
Oswego Palladium
West First St
N. Y
N. Y. Es
Clarence T. Leighton
Clark
Wayne
Northern Cayuga Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!