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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1968

Page

9

Editorial on Gilligan as a dedicated public servant

The piece analyzes John J. Gilligan's political moves from Hamilton County to Cincinnati City Council, then his bid for the U S Senate. It questions his loyalty as a Democrat while he seeks statewide office and notes Clermont County's growing role in Ohio politics. It asks Cincinnatians to weigh his dedication against his statewide ambitions.

John J. Gilligan Hamilton County Cincinnati Clermont County United States Senate Ohio Gilligan Washington Lausche

Legacy of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson

The piece recalls the birth dates of Lee and Jackson and weighs their military genius and controversial legacies. It contrasts Lee’s soft handling of generals and postwar healing efforts with Lincoln’s victory and enduring fame, noting the influence of both generals in war and civilian life.

Confederacy Robert E. Lee Lee

Lecturer Offers Ghana Trip Insights To Civic Clubs

Thomas G. Parker water Safety director for Cincinnati Area Red Cross recently returned from a three month mission in Ghana. He is available to speak to civic service or social clubs free of charge via Red Cross Community Services. Parker assisted Ghana Red Cross Society in expanding first aid programs and exploring new service efforts. He traveled about 4000 miles through rough roads, met Ashantehene and tribal chiefs, and noted health hazards and hospital strains in Ghana while praising the warm reception and rewarding experience.

Thomas G. Parker Cincinnati Area Red Cross Ghana Africa Sycamore’ Street Cini Cincinnati League of Red Cross Societies Parker Red Cross Society Ashantehene League Red Cross Societies

Food For Thought by Paul Varney on student protests and moral order

The writer argues that modern protests on campuses reflect a return to libertine behavior against God and law. He cites scripture from I Peter 2 9 10 Matt 28 18 and Romans 13 1 2 to condemn student calls for power and rule breaking and to defend submission to higher powers.

Paul Varney Jesus Christ Heaven Earth God

Laughs and Wisecracks from Everyday Life

Cartoon style gags cover marriage envy luck and office ethics. Jokes range from the surefire lines about husbands and comparisons to the iceman and a landlord’s lie. A neighbor comfort ends with a sly twist about a betrayed friend.

Out and About Sycamore Tree Contest grows with prizes

The Sycamore Tree Contest increases prize money with first prize from Clermont National Bank at 20 dollars and additional awards for second to fourth places. The paper adds 10 dollars for the biggest free submitted tree and notes ongoing entries Motterns Magnificent and Schumachers Supreme. The writer hints at confessions about entrants ages and location details, promising next week to reveal Jim Robeys largest tree and discussing judging rules.

Clermont National Bank Columbus Jim Robey Dayton Journal-Herald Ohio W’ Journal-Herald Sycamore’ Society Dayton Jim Mottern Schumacher Robey

Heavy Budget Cuts Proposed Amid High Taxes and Costs

The author urges large federal cuts totaling at least 10 to 15 billion dollars, focusing on eliminating waste in defense and non defense programs. He argues a belt tightening could permit a temporary tax hike to curb inflation, citing a quarter trillion dollars in yearly government spending and debt pressures.

Congress Defense Department Common Sense Washington

Clermont Boy To Head Washington Inaugural Parade

Col H C Corbin Adjutant General U S A will command the March 4 1893 inaugural parade in Washington. The Clermont County native is noted for his maneuvering of large bodies of troops and civil parades alike.

Clermont H. C. Corbin U.S.A Washington Rutherford B. Hayes United States Freemont Delaware Ohio

Can Stokely Carmichael Be Stopped in 1968

Washington report warns of insurrectional drift in U S cities and calls for decisive federal spending controls. It cites Carmichael’s Havana call and rising gun sales, urging Congress to act with tough laws and a clear spending ceiling to fund the Vietnam war and curb unrest.

Stokely Carmichael Vietnam America Otto Kerner Illinois Defense Department Eisenhower Kennedy- Johnson National Defense Mission John V. Lindsay New York Commission Havana FBI J. Edgar Hoover Martin Luther King Washington, D.C Carmichael Justice Department Congress

Poet's Nook Column and Verse Fragments

A local column features original and reprinted poems with credits and submission address in Cincinnati. Read excerpts titled Cold Facts about winter hibernation by Mildred Harris and Savings Account noting clutter from habit and saved up chores causing a home in disarray.

Edna Hamilton Fenton Ave Cincinnati Ohio

Three kinds of folks enter the new year Parson Jones says

Parson Jones urges readers to value thinking and warns there are three kinds entering the new year past dependent present oriented and futurists. He criticizes clinging to the past and excessive future planning while stressing the need to build on history for stability.

Futurites Mars

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