Balanced Budgets Urged By Treasury Chief In 1970s Policy Debate
Treasury Secretary William Simon argues for a return to balancing the budget as inflation roils the economy. He notes a national debt near 475 billion and five-year deficits over 100 billion, urging Congress to pursue a fully balanced budget as a governing priority while warning against continued deficit spending and loose money policies.
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Treasury
William E. Simon
United States
Simon
Arthur Burns
Federal Reserve Board
Congress
Nixon
Kenneth Bush
Reader defends Nixon leadership in Letter to the Editor
A letter rebutting Holmes Alexander’s article How About Two Presidents questions Nixon’s supposed twilight and calls for support. The writer urges foes to back Nixon, noting his fortitude amid two years of harassment and asking who could endure a similar ordeal and perform at his level.
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Holmes Alexander
Aiken Standard
Nixon
Alexander
Mr. Alexander
Puerto Rico
Ben Ruhe
Some Of My Best Men Are Women in Police Rising Role
Miami Police Chief Bernard Garmire says the department now employs 30 women who perform equal duties to men across all units. Women officers, previously confined to special roles, are now assigned uniformly including patrols and undercover work, with notable arrests and high performance in vice narcotics and terrorism investigations.
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Paul Harvey
William Booth
The
Salvation Army
Miami
Fla
Bernard Garmire
Garmire
National Guard
Compton
Calif
Dallas
Federal Court House
Washington
William Saxbe
FBI
Clarence Kelly
United States
Endowment Arts Advisory Panel trip to Puerto Rico noted
John Clark and other federal officials discuss the National Endowment for the Arts Expansion Arts Advisory Panel meeting held in San Juan. The piece questions costs to taxpayers, panel makeup, and language access while highlighting cultural outreach and grant needs observed in prior visits.
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John D. Lofton JR
Air Force
Hermann Goering
National Endowment For the Arts
The
Federal Register
Endowment
Expansion Arts Advisory Panel
Puerto Rico
Sheraton
San Juan
Luna Diamond
Advisory Committee
John Clark
Nancy Hanks
Los Angeles
Washington
New York
Michael Straight
Examining Nature Of Terrorism
Holmes Alexander surveys terrorism, noting heightened alert for July Fourth. discusses radicalism, riots, and academic analyses. Cites Methvin on riots and Gamson on pressure groups, argues cops need concrete criminal records and suspect profiles over theory amid Watergate era tensions.
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Eugene Methvin
Reader's Digest
Gene Methvin
Harlem
Martin Luther King Jr
Methvin
William Gamson
University of Michigan
Psychology Today
Gamson
Ellsberg
White House
Teen grads plan fall colleges in 1954 Aiken
YESTERYEAR notes from July 22 1954 list June graduates and their fall plans. Anita Chandler Cindy Courtney June Trollinger Arnold Garvin Jo Gibbs will represent Aiken at WC next fall. Jane Ryan enters Smith College Jim Bachman Yale Terry Palmer MIT Jerry Anderson Georgia Tech.
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Dollie Blake
Teen Tattler
Anita Chandler
Cindy Courtney
June Trollinger
Arnold Garvin
Jo Gibbs
Aiken
Jane Ryan
Smith College
Massachusetts
Jim Bachman
Yale
Terry Palmer
MIT
Jerry Anderson
Georgia Tech
Billie Jo Blanton
Mary Ann Sprawls
Mary Elizabeth Scott
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Kanal Som
Belva Carpenter
Graniteville, S. C
Culture Institute
By Holmes Alexander
Yesteryear
Dorothy Macdowell
Margel Sullivan
Mars Hill
N. C
Dot Sanders
Furman
Greenville
Faye Bain
Jeannette Moore
Draughton’s
Business College
Augusta
Carole Dance
Samuel A. Cothran
Robert D. Cathcart
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