Attica riot sparks debate on punishment and order
A Batavia Church of Christ minister argues capital punishment deters crime more effectively than reforms. He contends the Attica prison uprising shows a liberal system undermining law and order and warns that certainty and severity of punishment are essential to prevent future violence.
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Washington Report on Foreign Aid Waste and Debt
Representative William H. Harsha argues that postwar foreign aid has grown into a costly, ineffective program. He cites a trillion in dollars, rising deficits, and rising interest payments while criticizing Congress and U S policy, urging reform and cuts.
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Prerogatives and limits of press freedom explored
The piece discusses the First Amendment protections for free speech and press, noting that no special rights exist for journalists. It cites press galleries, official access, and the duty of media to report honestly. It highlights Keeley’s critique of biased reporting and cites NBC war coverage concerns and statements by Harold Russell on employing the handicapped.
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U. S. Senate
Senate
Joseph ‘Keeley
Keeley
Three Caught With Fake Weapon in Orchard Theft
Mrs. Lulu Lipps confronted three men stealing apples near Locust Corner. A pair of pliers was found to be the weapon. O.P. and J.H. of Hamilton County were fined $50 and costs with $25 suspended. a juvenile was involved.
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Batavia
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CBS news chief in Vietnam defends Army resolve
Time CBS news executive Shakespeare reported witnessing five exhausted soldiers refused an order after two days and nights in combat. He said networks dramatized the moment to imply the Army would not fight, a portrayal he called misleading and untrue.
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USIA
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Election Your Laws By TEDW BROWN Secretary of State
Voters should ensure honest elections by following procedures at the polling place. Report misconduct, avoid peak hours, and observe proper ballot handling whether using machines or paper ballots. Ensure name consistency, do not open curtains before voting, and watch ballot tearing to preserve secrecy.
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Tedw. Brown
Board of Elections
Ohio House Adjourns Amid Budget and Tax Battle
Ohio House refrains from final action as Senate weighs budget and tax measures. Republicans show support for sales tax increase while Governor’s income tax plan faces resistance. House passes rail crew size repeal bill 52 to 41 after reconsideration. dog rabies shot and license fee hike defeated in Agriculture committee. Two resolutions urge Governor Gilligan to reopen closed state parks. supplemental budget stabilizes funding through September. State tax take July-August 1971 tops 318.6 million, up 32.3 million from last year.
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Divisions Over Jesus Christ And Modern Church Music
The text surveys divisions among people about Jesus and his identity, noting Peter’s declaration that Jesus is the Son of God. It discusses ongoing splits over church music and the opera Jesus Christ Superstar, labeling some views as blasphemous. It warns believers to beware false teachers and distinguishes the spirit of truth from error.
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John
Dear Mr Publisher Letter on private marriage and social duty
A reader laments growing trend toward private marriage and cohabitation noting 16 couples wed by justice in the past year. He argues marriage binds communities, cites Jesus at a wedding, and warns modern individualism harms society while urging stronger social responsibility. He closes with town traffic complaints and best wishes.
The Poet's Nook Submissions From Edith M McKay and Ann V McLeish
A column sample notes unsigned poems by Edith M McKay from Batavia Ohio and Ann V McLeish of Cincinnati Ohio. It includes poet credits and contact details for submissions to editor Mrs Edna Hamilton at 2636 Fenton Ave Cincinnati.
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Edna Hamilton
Fenton Ave
Cincinnati
Ohia
Ann V. McLeish Batavia, O
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