Hope rises for revenue sharing with states and localities
Roscoe Drummond’s column advocates federal revenue sharing as Congress considers proposals to return a portion of federal tax revenue to states and local governments with fewer restrictions. The piece notes public support is growing, criticizes the politics of federal control, and expresses cautious optimism that initiative may come sooner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Drummond
Congress
Drummond
White House
Washington
How to Write Congress Letters to Influence Policy
A guidance piece urges constituents to write personal, concise letters to Senators Lausche and Young and Representative Mosher in Washington. It stresses authenticity over form letters and explains staffers may review mail when volume is high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Lausche
Stephen M. Young
Senate
Washington, D.C
Charles A. Mosher
Longworth House
Parochial school funding debate stirs reader letters
A reader letter in The Chronicle-Telegram argues the Fair Bus Bill is unconstitutional due to church state separation. The writer contends taxpayers should not subsidize religion, urges voting on the issue this fall, and notes local land and infrastructure burdens tied to the dispute.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Webster's Dictionary
Residents protest urban renewal plans in North Ridgeville
A local speaker criticizes the Urban Renewal program arguing it neglects North Ridgeville residents who lack influence. They urge immediate funds to fix homes, question funds sent elsewhere like Chicago, and note plans for a park on abundant land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciepra
North Ridgeville
Chicago
Chronicle Telegram 1967 Elyria page notes staff and publisher
A 1967 Elyria Chronicle Telegram page lists staff members including Robert C Barton Robert Punk Batter Leroy Reisinger and Herbert Guild. It names Arthur Hudnutt and Otto Schoepfle as executives and notes the address at 225 East Ave Elyria Ohio.
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Robert C. Barton
Robert W. Punk Batter
Leroy F Reisinger
Herbert M. Guild
Edward H. Murphy
Tha Loratn County Printing de Purefishing Co
East Ave
Elyria
Ohio
Otto B. Schoepfle
Americans Saving More Money Sparks Old Fashioned Debate
The note questions rising savings in American households and bemusedly asks why people resist new economic ideas. It contrasts frugal behavior with evolving financial theories and public attitude.
Congress presses for a new approach to federal spending
In Washington many lawmakers and voters doubt the wisdom of more federal money or new agencies. The Johnson Administration faces rising calls to shift money and initiative to state and local governments. Critics including Gov. Romney and Senator Ribicoff urge narrowing federal power, phasing out public housing, and expanding local ownership housing, signaling a gradual shift rather than an abrupt cutback.
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Washington
Congress
White House
Johnson
Gallup
George Romney
Abraham Ribicoff
D. Conn
America
Ribicoff
Senate
Congo
Dominican Republic
Vietnam
CIA
FBI
Bobby Baker
Otto Otepka
Senator Dodd
Baker
Congressman Powell
Bahamas tycoons shape islands of June under Pindling
The piece argues Lynden Pindling governs Nassau and the Bahamas as playgrounds for wealthy outsiders. It notes Pan-American’s Juan Trippe on Eleuthera with 3,000 acres and exclusive clubs, Wallis Groves’s Freeport venture, Paradise Island casino plans, and local resistance to scrutiny of capital gains. It stresses 100-cent dollar capitalism as efficiency and promotes development advisory leadership.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Lynden Pindling
Isles
Mr. Pindling
Henry Ford II
Sargent Shriver
U.S
Hong Kong
Castro
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Pindling
E.P. Taylor
Carling Breweries
Pan-American World Airways
Juan Terry Trippe
Trippe
Wallace Groves
Freeport
Grand Bahama Island
Groves
Grand Bahama
Mr. Groves
Syntex Pharmaceutical
Paradise Island
Mary Carter
Tampa
Florida
James Crosby
Jack Davis
Huntington Hartford
Inside labor Meany Reuther plan massive organizing drives
Meany and Reuther clash over a nationwide push to organize non union workers across industries from orchards to textile mills. Meany backs mass demonstrations in 16 cities to support Johnsons Social Security drive tying labor to senior citizen clubs and civil rights allies.
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Meany
Reuther
Washington
America
Walter Reuther
Afl-Cio
Johnson
Conservative Voices Fight CIA Wrongs and Labor Moves
A column denounces anti privacy critics and calls for stern reprimand of the CIA. It profiles Meany and Kircher planning union drives from Florida to New York with AFL CIO backing and notes Walter Reuther leveraging CCAP funds for urban organizing.
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Afl-Cio
National Executive Council
Meany
Reuther
William Kircher
Florida
Texas
California
New York
Textile Workers Union of America
South
North
South Carolina
Industrial Union Dept
TUD
Belive
Walter Reuther
Auto Union High Command
IUD
Crusade Against
CCAP
Auto Union
John Lew
Bal Harbour
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Papay
John Chamberlain
George Meany
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My Holmes Alexander
Edward Long
Missouri
House
Truman
Eisenhower
Kennedy
CTA
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