Public TV under fire over bias and funding questions
A critical look at public and educational television questions bias in PBS programs and tax support. Rep James Grover argues some shows promote leftist views while Sesame Street draws praise. the piece notes concerns over funding, corporate influence, and the role of tax exemptions in shaping content. It also cites Woody Allen’s public TV special controversy and calls for Congress to reassess tax benefits guiding public broadcasting.
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William Kunsaler
Rennie Davis
FBI
Paul Jacobs
Eldridge Cleaver
Grover
Woody Allen
Woody
Nixon
Henry Kissinger
Educational TV
Public Television
Rep
Public TV
Sandor Vanacer
NBC News
Congress
Middle America
New blood in U.S. Congress reshapes leadership ranks
The piece notes a wave of retirements among top Republican committee leaders, risking loss of experienced leadership and altering Ohio’s influence. Nine Republicans announce retirement. several Democrats expected to follow. Key Ohio figures include Mosher, Ashbrook, Devine, Harsha, with Hayes the sole Ohio Democrat holding committee rank.
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House
William McCulloch
Ohio
Richard Poff
Virginia
John Byrnes
Wisconsin
Jackson Betts
Frank Bow
Charles Jonas
North Carolina
H. Allen Smith
California
William Springer
Illinois
Tom Pelly
Washington
Mosher
Ashbrook
Devine
Harsha
Rep
Wayne Hayes
Costly earaches and levies vex Lorain readers
A Chronicle Telegram reader argues emergency room visits are overused for earaches and questions insurer policies while urging readers to push levies down in Lorain County. The letter criticizes 24 hour on call doctors and outlines personal cost-saving and dependency on family physicians amid tax increases and state tax changes.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain County
Disappointed Voter Questions Mosher Over Wolfe Letter
A reader decries US Rep. Charles Mosher and criticizes his voting record. The letter references Stanley Wolfe, March 3, and questions the responses to Mosher's opinion surveys. The writer condemns Mosher for supporting bills and for voting against a bill or measure tied to prayers and a community outreach effort.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Stanley Wolfe
Charles Mosher
Schon
Florida primary odds show Wallace favored in Florida
Washington pollster Jim the Greek projects Alabama Governor George Wallace as the 1to-4 favorite to win the Florida primary with Humphrey Muskie and Jackson in a tight race for second. He cites two months of Florida surveys and forecasts a 1.2 million Democratic turnout with Wallace strongest in conservative areas and Jackson rising in Cape Kennedy vicinity. Nixon expected to win about 80 percent of the Republican vote.
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Jimmy the Greek
Alabama
George Wallace
Florida
Hubert Humphrey
Edmund Muskie
Henry Jackson
Humphrey
Jimmy
Wallace
Hum
Phrey
Muskie
Jasson
Sunshine
University of Florida
Ed Muskie
George McGovern
John Lindsay
Pensacola
Jacksonville
Miami
Dave Kennedy
New Hampshire
Jimmy Forsees
Jackson
Cape Kennedy
McGovern
Lindsay
Harris
Gallup
Shirley Chisholm
Florida tests redefine Muskie race in pivotal primary
The New Hampshire results upend pollsters as Muskie falters and Humphrey gains. Florida emerges as a decisive battleground where money and labor support reshape momentum. If Humphrey wins big, Muskie faces a fragmented race with many challengers across states. Florida’s outcome could redefine the nomination path toward a Miami convention.
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Florida
Muskie
Wisconsin
Humphrey
Miami
Chicago
Warren G. Harding
Busing and the Dissertation Upon Roast Pig
Washington column criticizes busing advocates and mockingly references Charles Lamb. The piece argues resources should be brought to students, warns of political backlash, and discusses implications for urban schooling, taxes, and civil order amid racial tensions.
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Washington
Charles Lamb
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Secret Service Never Truly Retires from Mystery
A memoir style look at Secret Service life reveals how agents linger in the shadows after White House duty. Tales include Mike Reilly handling Roosevelt parlors and Churchill guarding beaches, with presidents like Eisenhower and Kennedy under constant protection and limelight.
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James Rowley
White House
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Mike Reds
Darn
Rowley
Pompano Beach
Pun
Pene Minster Churchill
Edward Stettinus Howard Anderson
Hite
Abitane
Hire
Juri
Eyzar Anderson
Churchill
Church IV
Allamuchy
Mr Roosevelt
Washington
Hyde Pack
Mike
Dewey Long
Lucy Mercer
Pate
Mike Rodly
Eleanor Roosevelt
Lellingerne
John Kennedy
Bourel
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