Three Million Farm Workers Face Union Pressure in California
Editorial argues farm workers oppose Cesar Chavez's UFW but face threats as organizers push dues and membership. It cites the NLRA's flaws, describes the Truth Squad findings from Phoenix area clergy, and highlights fears over forced hiring halls and loss of personal freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Cesar Chavez
United Farm Workers Union
California
NLRA
Chavez Banch
Chavez
UFW
Teamsters
Arizona
Arizona Ecumenical Council
Truth Squad
Phoenix
Lutheran Church
American Baptist Churches
United Presbyterian Church
Delores Huerta
Congress of the
United States
Preservation Keeps New Orleans Landmarks Safe and Growing
In New Orleans local preservation efforts defend Coliseum Square and the Lower Garden District, placing them on the National Register of Historic Landmarks. The new volume New Orleans Architecture Vol II highlights the American Sector, urging restoration over demolition and promoting active citizen involvement through the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Coliseum Square
Lower Garden District
Friends of the Cabildo
Pelican Publishing House
Gretna, la
Port of
National Trust For Historic Preservation
Jackson Place
N.W
Washington, D.C
National Trust
Trust
Garden
Why Universities Don’t Come Cheap in California
The piece argues that California's budget fight between Governor Reagan and UC President Hitch hinges on teaching load versus research needs. It describes teaching abuses on a UC campus, where some professors teach little while others are overworked, and explains a cultural bias that preserves prestige through research over teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
University of California
Charles Hitch
Ronald Reagan
Hitch
Reagan
Hang In There Coach Pont at Indiana Football
The article defends John Pont as IU head football coach, noting his long tenure and challenges including racial tensions and injuries. It praises his demand for high academic and moral standards and supports trustees for keeping him in the role for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pont
Indiana University
Crimson Tide
Beause
Geach Pont
At Wits End Christmas Newsletter Satire
A 1972 Field Enterprises piece mocks personal Christmas newsletters, satire about readers’ bland updates, spoof letters reply to the self important notices, and comical jabs at family milestones and school tales. It lampoons overpersonalized holiday notes and bureaucratic style in a humorous general newsletter.
U S Currency Reserves Shape IMF C Twenty Proposal
In Washington at the IMF C-20 meeting the United States urged a new international monetary code tying currency value to reserve shifts. The plan would penalize nations with shrinking reserves and reward those with larger ones, forcing some devaluations and upvaluations. The author notes U S reserves have fallen from 1958 to 1972, explaining why dollar devaluation occurred in 1971 and predicting further pressure without higher reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Bretton Woods
United States
Washington, D.C
International Monetary Fund
Committee of Twenty
Washington
Dear Deer Skippy Hart Vermont
Paul Harvey recounts Skippy the wild deer kept by the Koloskis in Hartford Vermont. After nursing a boy injured by a train and becoming a neighborhood symbol, Skippy was killed by a bow hunter whose claim of lawful game clashes with the family's grief and the deer's pet status. The piece laments cruel hunters and notes autumn scenes along the White River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Skippy
Joe Koloskis
Koloskis
White River Valley
Vermont
Buck
Air bubbler test to prevent Great Lakes port freezes
The Army Corps of Engineers tests a three year air bubbler system using warm compressed air from submerged perforated pipes to keep ship channels open at Great Lakes ports. The study costs 9.5 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Army Corps of Engineers
Great Lakes
Where To Write Your Legislators
Directory style notice lists Washington addresses for U S senators Hartke Bayh and representative Dennis Hillis. It notes district coverage including parts of Madison and counties Delaware Hancock Henry Hamilton Grant Tipton and provides office room numbers in the Old Senate and Longworth Buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. R. Vance Hartke
Senate
Washington, D. C
Sen
Birch E. Bayh Jr
Washington, D.C
Madison
Delaware, Hancock
Henry Counties
Hamilton Counties
Grant and
Tipton Counties
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National Review
Gen. Fea. Corp
Hayakawa
San Francisco State
Mexico
Social Science Department
Ofice
The
Register and Tribune Syndicate
By Erma Bombeck
Mas Newsiever
Fern
Fred
Cincinnati Symphony
Guppy
Sarah Coventry
Campfire
Field Enterprises, Inc
Anderson Herald
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Jackson Street
Anderson
Indiana
George DR. Crittenberger
Harriet W. Toner
Robert E. Jackson
Jane Toner Scott
Charles W. Laughlin
Herald
Associated Press
Alice Widener
Uncle Sam
Sam
U.S
U.S.A. Syndicate
United States of America
Paul Harvey News
Paul Harvey
Koloski Farm
Dan Koloski
Dan
He Was
White River
Ottawa
David W. Dennis
Longworth
Elwood H. Hillis
Longworth Office
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