From Where We Stand Editorial Views Few Soldier Presidents
The editorial notes that war time and military glory rarely translate into presidential bids. It highlights Eisenhower as the lone 20th century exception, outlines early soldier presidents, and observes a continuing trend that military prominence is not a strong presidential qualification despite the Vietnam era.
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Urban Indians receive new federal attention and funding
The House Appropriations Committee urges the Bureau of Indian Affairs to aid urban Indians with employment referrals and self help programs. It also approves the nation’s first urban Indian health project in Minneapolis with $150,000, signaling renewed focus on city dwellers alongside reservation programs.
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Washington Unemployment Debate and Proxmire’s Role
Column notes how unemployment and inflation dominate Capitol Hill debate with Senator William Proxmire portrayed as a whipping boy for big business. It argues his opposition to a $250 million Lockheed loan would cost thousands of aerospace jobs and frames his stance as political theater amid Nixon era economics.
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West's Lighter Side Satirizes Loud Rock And Welfare Debates
Dick West riffs on a rock group that boosts volume to fix bad music and lampoons loud acts such as The Hard Hats and The Flingers. He then skewers welfare politics and presidential hopefuls pushing higher federal payments, warning of inflation and deficits as Congress fiddles.
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How work affects social security under the retirement test rules
A retro outline explains if annual earnings exceed $1680 the benefit is reduced by $1 for each $2 earned between $1680 and $2880 and by $1 for every $1 earned above $2880. It notes family impact, examples, and hints at a future rule for minimal monthly work.
LEAA Criticized for Mismanagement and Sluggish Pace
A General Accounting Office official reports waste and poor supervision in LEAA operations across several states. Though created three years ago to improve local justice systems, the agency is criticized for lethargy and delays, hindering crime-fighting efforts.
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Medina County Gazette Publication Details
Medina County Gazette lists published daily except Sundays and holidays by Medina County Publications Inc. at 665 West Liberty Street Medina Ohio 44256. Rates include single copy ten cents carrier six dollars per week and mail options with various annual prices. Staff includes Arthur OD Hudnutt publisher Mike Dungjen managing editor and Stuart A Borden general manager. Telephone numbers provided for Medina and Brunswick offices.
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Librarian's Notebook Highlights New Books and Upcoming Reads
The note reviews big titles and authors like Mastering the Art of French Cooking by Beck et al and Selah Burford's Vice Avenged. It mentions cookbook dishes, literary goslings, and catalog updates including Arthur Hailey Wheels, The Exorcist, Talisman, Advise and Consent, and A Shade of Difference. It notes circulation copies and upcoming fall publications with publishers Bantam and Literary Guild. It lists contributors to Allison Hunt memorials and announces new authors and serialization plans.
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Letters Rule Requires Demonstrable Name and Address
The Gazette states letters to the editor must include the writer s number name and address though it will withhold these if requested. It notes telephone verification is required for all letters and that phone numbers are not published.
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