Editorials Beyond redemption
Editorial critiques OSHA for costly noise abatement and other overbearing rules. The piece argues common sense is missing, cites $18.5 billion initial noise control costs, and notes accidents rose under OSHA. It calls for abolishing or drastically reforming the agency to free employers and workers from excessive regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Marshall
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA
Marshall
Bureau of Labor Statistics
National Safety Council
Indiana
A Woman Seeks a Clever One-Word License Plate
A narrator laments driving a plateless car among witty inscriptions like EZ DUZ IT and SAY AAH, then ponders options. After family banter about letters and vibes, she muses on a single meaningful tag, jokingly proposing VIT. B12 as a witty solution to avoid theft or misinterpretation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enn
Epee
Mark
Perjury book demolition of forgery by typewriter myth
Copley News Service analysis of Allen Weinstein’s 674 page study Perjury The Hiss Chambers Case argues the evidence shows Hiss’s guilt beyond doubt including four self handwriting memos and documents copied on a typewriter. Weinstein’s scrutiny depicts witnesses and government misdirections while defending the verdict as justified amid controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph de Toledano
Copley
Washington
Alger Hiss
Allen Weinstein
Smith College
Alfred A. Knopf, Inc
Hiss-Chambers
Weinstein
FBI
Hiss
State Department
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Bliss
Charit
Iterview
Earth
The IRS cannot see changes in my business methods
Alice Widener writes about her experience challenging IRS notices after altering her writing business. She recounts filing all legal forms, paying all due taxes, and still receiving a fifth inquiry. She notes the bureaucratic difficulty and mocks the IRS forms as hieroglyphics while inviting reader input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Dener
U.S.A
Dearest
Sam Goldwyn
IRS
Internal Revenue Service
Begin Must Choose Between War and Peace in Israel
A Washington column argues that Menachem Begin risks U.S. friction by refusing concessions in Sinai West Bank and Gaza. It notes historical parallels with Lumumba Allende and Diem, suggests a possible crisis if Begin falters, and criticizes U.S. policy stance and Middle East diplomacy. It cites Eban on Begin’s approach and cautions about statecraft under pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houmes
Alexander Washington
D.C
Menachem Begin
Israel
Lumumba
Allende
Diem
Washington
New York
CIA
Begin
Coalition
National Press Club
Carter
State Department
Vance
White House
Mark Siegal
Siegal
Middle East
Sadat
Judea
Samaria
Gaza
Abba Eban
Likud
Eban
Boston school integration sparks debate over busing impact
Boston leaders debate the Garrity desegregation plan after years of protests. White enrollment shifts to private and suburban schools, shrinking public schools from 94,000 to 72,000 with white share dropping from 62 to 41 percent. The Swann decision is cited to argue limits on mandatory racial balance, urging lower courts to pursue real desegregation with practical limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Tully Washington
Boston School Committee
W. Arthur Garrity
Boston
Garrity
Swann
Charlotte - Mecklenburg Board of Education
North Carolina
Carlotte
Supreme Court
Warren Burger
Charlotte
Burger
Republic
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Continental Can Company
THE
Anderson Herald
Mike Wallace
Alice Widener
U.S.A. Syndicate
Congo
Chile
South Vietnam
United States
Mr. Begin
Tam
Patrice Lumumba
Dwight Eisenhower
Katanga
Ike
Ussr
Africa
Saigon
Kennedy
Henry Cabot Lodge
President Diem
U.S
Salvadore Allende
McNaught Syn., Inc
Capital
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