Debate over Electoral College reform and direct national vote
The piece surveys the Electoral College history and debates its reform, weighing for and against change. It notes concerns about a possible presidential stalemate, argues for constitutional amendment options, and cites Chamber of Commerce support for direct election or district methods while urging public study and congressional correspondence.
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U.S
Congress
Electoral College
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Birch Bayh
Price Of Anarchy Hits University Funding In Elections
The piece notes voters rejected $250 million in California university bonds and tax proposals tied to education after campus unrest in Berkeley. It argues tax-funded education faces backlash as permissiveness feeds disorder, slowing tax funds for schools across the nation.
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California
Berkeley
Thation
Investing gifts prompt safe growth guidance from Spear
Reader asks how to invest $2,500 for safety and growth. Roger Spear suggests dividing $2,000 into three issues on American Exchange firms like Executone, International Paper, and Texcon Inc. Emphasizes blue chip growth for long range and notes inflation worries. A later reader with $15,000 at 4percent is advised to invest in blue chip growth for their child’s future, listing Baise Cascade, Cies Service, American Rheetrie Power, Schering Corp, Tex tcon Inc.
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Executone
American Exchange
Fexacd, Inc
Baise Cascade
Cies Service
American Rheetrie Power
Schering Corp
Textcon, Inc
Sayifiga
Roger Spear
Roger E. Spear
Grand Central Station
New York
N.Y
Brownsville Bias in Black School Control Debate
The dialogue explores descentralization to empower black administrators over hiring in Negro schools, debating waivers of licensing rules and limits on ideological indoctrination. It defends minority control while acknowledging risks from fanatical factions, proposing periodic court overseen elections to safeguard pluralism.
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Brownsville
New York
Mao Tsetung
Karl Marx
Brownsville- Ocean Hill
Princeton University
Dick Gregory
Richard Nixon
Harlem
Adam Clayton ‘Powell
McCoy
Old Calcium Brady Health Letter Promotes Daily Calcium
A reader letter from Old Calcium Brady argues calcium and vitamin D are essential for nutrition and cramp prevention. He cites milk as the best calcium source and recalls a personal regimen of calcium capsules after a cruise. He scolds educators for neglecting nutrition and criticizes low-fat and processed milks while urging daily milk intake and ongoing supplementation.
The Compliment Club Therapy for Enemies
A reader relates how a Sunday school note on loving enemies led to a practical method. Eileen B a high schooler used a "Compliment Club" plan to gently win over an enemy through sincere praise over days, weeks, and a birthday invitation, ending with genuine friendship. The piece promotes sending for Dr Crane Mellor materials to pursue the method.
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Ash
Eileen B
Chris
Jesus
Eileen
Corda
Wisdom in Verse and Maxim for Daily Living
The piece reflects on song as a means to express life and guidance and lists four key virtues for a worthy record: think clearly, love others, act with honest motives, and trust in God. It ends with a festive ode thanking for joy and good harvest, noting contentment with scarce rewards.
Preserving Old Cities and Heritage Amid Urban Renewal
The author urges saving historic cities and rural charm, praising Savannah New Orleans and Mobile for restoration efforts and urban renewal plans. He cites federal programs, tourism gains, and a warning about cities losing their heritage, arguing beauty adds value and sanity.
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National Trust For Historic Preservation
The
Conservancy
Ohio Branch
National Trust
Mobile Kirk Historic Development Commission
Hope Springs
Savannah
New Orleans
Vieux Carre
Mobile
Church Street East
DeTonti Square
St. Louis
Mississippi
America
Yesteryear
T. S. Eliot
Short Thoughts and Lottery Wins Hit New York
A busy week in public policy and culture with a New York couple winning 250 000 in a lottery. Debates swirl over import quotas vs protectionism. Census shows low voting turnout. Political jabs fly between Nixon camp and critics. Economic notes reference a modest U S balance of payments impact and consumer effect.
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New York
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