Hudnut pushes to lift Social Security earnings limits
Editorial argues against the retirement test imposing limits on beneficiaries which constrain work. It notes proposed changes raising annual earnings to 2100 dollars, critiques tax increases and government waste, and urges Hoosiers to demand tax relief without hikes while watching legislators.
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William Hudnut
Indianapolis
11Th
Congress
Indiana
Civil Service
Hudnut
Edgar D. Whitcomb
Trouble in the Navy and the morale question
A critique of deteriorating discipline and morale in the U S Navy notes permissiveness since 1970, citing Admiral George Anderson and others. It links refusals to sail aboard carriers to leadership failures, bloated staffs, and calls for restoring traditional standards to maintain combat effectiveness.
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U.S
Navy
Constellation
Adm
George Anderson
Naval Operations
Armed Forces Journal
Adm. Anderson
Thomas H. Moorer
Anderson
Journal
Southeast Asia
Mag ” Anderson
Marine Corps
CNO
Chief of Naval Operations
Submarine Service
Atlantic Fleet
Nixon
House Armed Services Committee
Call for harsher crime controls and vigilante action
A 57 percent majority favors death penalty for murderers in a Gallup poll, while Orde Coombs urges Harlem vigilante groups to protect blacks. He links heroin addiction to crime in black ghettos and argues for strict sentencing and quarantine of criminals, noting violence by blacks as a grim reality. The piece warns that citizens may turn to extra legal measures if leaders fail to act.
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Washington
Gallup
New York
Harlem
Republic
New York Magazine
Orde Coombs
Scarsdale
Coombs
Security Council focus shifts from peace to Portugal
In a 1972 critique, Portugal's African provinces are praised for prosperity and autonomy while the UN Security Council led by Guinea's Toure is accused of supporting nationalist terrorists in Mozambique, Angola, and Guinea-Bissau. The author argues the UN agenda harms Portugal and questions US funding.
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United Nations
Security Council of
Vietnam
Council
Portugal
Africa
Mozambique
Angola
Portuguese Guinea
United States
Hawaii
Alaska
Russia
Red
General Assembly of
General Assembly
U.N
Security Council
Jeanne Martin Circe
Guinea
Sekou Toure
Toure
Rge
Ethiopia
Morocco
Ivory Coast
Kenya
Uganda
The
Gen. Fea. Corp
GOP Tilt In 1976 Delegates Show Conservative South Western Edge
Phillips surveys show 1976 GOP delegates totaling 2279 with six at large and congressional counts plus regional bonuses. Conservatives from the South Rockies and Great Plains approach 900 delegates, liberals about 400, moderates around 515 with key Northeast Great Lakes states in play.
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GOP
Washington
KFL
Congress
Dixie State
Rocky Mountain
Great Plains
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan
South
Rockies
Nelson Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Northeast
Great Lakes
Pacific
Massachusetts
Edward Brooke
Illinois
Chuck Percy
New York
Real Tax Reform by Tax Voting Proposal
Lowell Ponte argues a direct tax voting system would replace distribution by Congress with two ballots on tax forms. Taxpayers would allocate funds into categories like foreign aid and defense via a Washington computer, making policy via consumer democracy and restricting reallocation, potentially reshaping society.
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Cleary
Congress
Washington, D. C
House
Senate
Washington
National Defense
Police Services
Welfare
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Wea
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Robert E. Jackson
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Charles W. Laughlin
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Speciel Messenger
Associated Press
Capital
Phillips Survey
By Kevin P. Phillips
Phillips
George Romney
Clifford Case
Jim Rhodes
Connecticut
Michigan
Minnesota
New Jersey
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Iowa
Maine
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virgin Islands
Rocky
King Features Syndicate
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Bormann
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