The Lighter Side by Gene Brown
Ottaway News Service presents a light anecdote column by Gene Brown and Ann Landers. A string of short quips and jokes unfolds, including a misdirected punchline about Bromo Seltzer and a golfer reacting to a bridal entrance, illustrating casual humor and social quips of the era.
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Ottaway News Service
Gene Brown
Ann Landers
Fields
Nixon on marijuana and heroin misreads the link
The piece argues the administrations drug stance overstated ties between marijuana use and heroin. It notes marijuana’s popularity among youth and compares drug demographics, urging openness to evidence and cautious policy. It questions Nixon’s motives and urges continued study by the Marijuana Commission.
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Washington
Nixon
Gallup
Federal Bureau of Narcotics
New York City
California
New York
Metropolitan
Narcotics Bureau
Vietnam
Saigon
Laos
Thailand
Marijuana Commission
White House
Burdick Contender for 1921 Middletown School Post
Recount of the 1921 school board process in Middletown New York shows Burdick as leading candidate for superintendent after multiple interviews and a pivotal petition by nearly 300 taxpayers opposing local man Moon. Trustees planned grammar school bids as funds voted in 1919 supported Linden Avenue construction.
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Burdick
Sears
Rome
Poattolh
Albany
booMak
Peaewick
James M. Ball
Elbert N. Oakes
Mechanicsville
N.Y
D.J. Kelly
Binghamton
Kelly
Tuthill
Truman J. Moon
Middletown High School
Middletown
D.H. Canfield
Linden Avenue
Soviet Cairo pact risks U S arming Egypt stance
The Soviet Egypt treaty heightens Middle East tensions by boosting Egypt’s defense. Washington fears new arms to Cairo could push Nixon toward reversing the embargo on Israeli weapons and provoke a sharp domestic and international backlash. Democratic critics cite Secretary Rogers handling with Israel as political ammunition.
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Egypt
Nixon
Israel
U S
Moscow-Cairo
Cairo
Radio
U.S
State Department
White House
Moshe Dayan
Joseph Sisco
Tel Aviv
Roger
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
Abraham Ribicoff
Connecticut
Suez Canal
Moscow
Middle East
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