Califano drives new anti smoking push amid tobacco subsidies
Secretary Joseph Califano expands tobacco research and urges editors to amplify warnings that smoking kills. He creates an Office on Smoking and Health with a 23 million dollar budget and weighs an eight cent rise in the cigarette tax, despite a 76 million dollar tobacco subsidy. Critics question executive overreach without legislative consent and highlight policy contradictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Califano
Califano
Mr. Califano
Loneliness and Self Love Lead Beverly to a New Path
Beverly, a lonely apartment resident, learns to overcome isolation through self care and social outreach. A pastor notes three steps: love yourself, engage with others, and be outgoing. Beverly plans a future with marriage while pursuing an engineering course and an MRS degree on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregaon Behaied
Bev
Beverly
Should Christians choose marriage or single life for devotion
The letter explains that both married and single Christians can keep Christ first. Worry shows lack of trust, and one should bring problems to prayer. Some are called to marriage, others to remain single, with Christ at the center of every situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Graham
Christ
H.D.C
Paul
Jesus
Martha
Senate showdown over Labor Law Reform bill shapes unions and industry
A presidentially backed Senate clash looms over S. 1883 Labor Law Reform. Supporters say it would speed NLRB action, expand organizing rights, and impose back pay rules. Critics warn filibuster threats and dangers of expanding union power amid declining membership and regional anti union sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Senate
Capitol Hill
House
White House
Senate Human Resources Committee
John Tower
Texas
James Allen
Alabama
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Northeast
Middle West
Sun Belt
Meany
Calculated Billing Snare in Credit Card Statements
A House memo accuses credit card issuers of obfuscating charges with legalistic language and confusing disclosures. It cites a Citibank attempt at a 50 cent monthly fee that was rescinded after complaints and notes serious risks from fine print. The report also covers health maintenance organizations and potential fraud, waste, and abuse threatening access to prepaid care and subsidies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congressional
Frank Annunzio
Dill
House Consumer Affairs Subcommittee
Larry Kraftowitz
Citibank
House
American Bankers Association
Carter
Carter Administration
Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. Lee Truman
Beverly Steinman
Gobi Desert
Billy Graham
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Doonesbury
Uncle Duke
Zonker
Sam Nunn
D-Ga
Ted Kennedy
D-Mass
Senate
California
Los Angeles Rams
Clipse
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Aiken
Samuel A. Cothran
Scott B. Hunter
AB Curbedge
Charles O. Grice
Sue S. Brown
Rodger Ragan
Aiken Communications, Inc
Rutland Drive
S.C
Aiken, S.C
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!