From Where We Stand Editorial Views Wave Of The Past
The piece critiques Medina politics and the Concerned Citizens of Medina as seeking partisan control. It argues nonpartisan governance works in Medina and predicts a wave away from rigid partisanship as voters, including youth, favor issue based choices over party labels. It cites Vietnam inflation race city woes and calls for bipartisan solutions.
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Concerned Citizens of
Medina
CCM
Medina City
Election Board
Vietnam
John J. Gilligan
Gilligan
Postal Politics Wanes and Post Office Reforms Urge Change
The article surveys how political influence shaped the Post Office Department and notes a shift after 1969. It highlights the end of postmaster patronage and senate confirmation under Winton M. Blount, freeing the service to pursue improvements without direct political control.
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Post Office Department
Franklin D. Roosevelt
James A. Farley
Congress
Post Office
Winton M. Blount
Senate
Rutgers study questions shelf life labeling on foods
Rutgers University food scientists challenge printing shelf life data on packages as a consumer aid. They say elapsed time alone is inadequate and temperature and storage along the supply chain affect freshness. The report urges better handling, storage guidance, and maximum home storage life to truly assure freshness.
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Rutgers University
Rutgers
Department of Food Science
Submarine Oil Transport Proposed to Bypass Alaska Pipeline
The Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics proposes atomic powered undersea tankers to move Alaska North Slope oil to a port, potentially avoiding the disputed trans Alaskan pipeline. Feasibility and cost studies are needed before judgment.
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trans-Alaska
Alaska
North Slope
Electric Boat Division
General Dynamics
Price on drug pushers urged as anti narcotics tool
In a column Jim Fiebig argues for a $5,000 bounty paid secretly for information leading to the imprisonment of drug pushers, contending such rewards have a proven record in catching criminals and could mobilize broad public help, despite mixed views on rewarding wrongdoing.
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Nixon
Congress
America
Jim Fiebig
Nixon’s Liberal Drift Spurs GOP Dilemmas In 1970s Virginia
The piece argues Republicans face a crossroad between preserving conservatism and a possible Nixon led liberal shift. It cites Virginia Governor Lynwood Holton backing a liberal GOP candidate Ray Garland, and Byrd Jr. winning as an independent after Nixon’s changing stance, signaling intra party tensions.
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Richard Nixon
Nixon
South
Virginia
Lynwood Holton
White House
Holton
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Senate
GOP
Ray Garland
Byrd
Garland
J. Sargeant Reynolds
George P. Safran
Arlington
George Mason Green Jr
Mason
Mr. Safran
Virginia Gop
Safran
Mr. Mason
Labor unions politics spur Crane bill support nationwide
San Mateo California reports a NFIB poll showing 91 percent of independent business leaders back Rep Philip Crane's bill to bar union dues from political use. Ohio supports 92 percent, with small dissent. The piece also covers COPE activity, tax exemption issues, and Virginia lieutenant governor race dynamics.
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San Mateo
Calif
Congress
National Federation of Independent Business
Union Treasuries
Federation
Philip Crane
Illinois
Ohio
Crane
House
Senate
Reed Larson
National Right-to-Work Committee
Internal Revenue Service
Apology Over Septic System outage At Shangri La Nursing Home
A letter to the editor from Shangri La Nursing Home apologizes for discomfort caused when a lightning strike temporarily disabled the septic system. The facility states repairs were made and the system is back to full operation.
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Shangri-La Nursing Home
D.L. Haueisen
Fairness doctrine applies to TV ads for first time
A United Press International note states the fairness doctrine now covers television commercials. It questions how broadly the ruling will be used and imagines ads for a car, Drylocks shampoo, and Waxwane prompting opposing viewpoints.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Communications Commission
Motor Company
Avalda
Yolanda
Yelp City
Iowa
Sunny
Boola-Boola Island
Uvalda
Ellie Speckpicker
Fred
Speckpicker
Dick West
Medina County Gazette Public Notice Details
Daily publication listing pricing for single copies and subscriptions at Medina County Publications Inc. with contact numbers, address in Medina Ohio, and staff credits for publisher and editors.
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Medina County Gazette
Medina County Publications Inc
West Liberty Street
Medina
Medina, O
Arthur D. Hudnutt
Mike Dungjen
Stuart A. Borden
Telephone
Brunswick
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Mepina County
Ralph de Toledano
Perha
Voice of Business
Afl-Cio
Committee On Political Education
COPE
George Meany
Shangri-La
Liverpool
Valley City Chamber of Commerce
Liverpool Township
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