Foy Defends Steel Industry Amid Environmental Criticism
Bethlehem Steel chairman Lewis W. Foy rebuts critics blaming the industry for its woes. He cites a COWPS report misinterpretation on efficiency, argues aging facilities and environmental spending hinder modernization, and notes foreign dumping while pledges from Carter administration on enforcement.
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Lewis W. Foy
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
School of Hard Knocks
Philadelphia
Bethlehem
Foy
Federal Council of Wage and Price Stability
COWPS
United States
Steel
Carter Administration
What are Israel's borders in the West Bank debate
Copley News Service summarizes the border dispute over historic lines and UN plans. It traces proposals from 1919 to 1947, noting British mandates and Zionist limits, Egypt, Jordan, and Syria roles, and post 1948 and 1967 changes, questioning what truly defines Israel's borders today.
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Ralph de Toledano
Copley
Washington
Israel
West Bank
Palestine Mandate
God
United Nations
Kingdom of
Transjordan
British Colonial Office
Palestine
Kingdom of David
Jlomen
Jordan River
Dead Sea
Sinai
Syria
Euphrates River
League of Nations
Britain
Colonial Office
Bernadotte
Mediterranean
Gaza Strip
United States
Jordan
Egypt
Suez Canab
John Foster Dulles
Eisenhower
Suez
Cairo
Reader Defends Madison County Highway Workers
Letter to Madison County residents praises the county highway department for exposed snow crisis service. It notes crews repaired hydraulics radiator hoses and opened roads in sub zero weather, often working 12 to 18 hours daily to aid emergencies and keep essential services running. Signed by Mr and Mrs Hilhard Morgan Anderson.
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Madison County
Madison County Highway Department
Highway Department
Madison Avenue
Beck
Ind. 9
Prosperity Road
Pendleton
CETA
Mrs. Hilhard Morgan
Anderson
Capital Fare Merit Shop And Open Shop Building Debate
In Bethesda Maryland a nonunion contractor can build a house for forty thousand dollars versus forty five thousand by union then says open shop will hire anyone at wage scale. The piece notes unions losing control of construction and outlines merit shop practices wages from twelve to thirteen dollars, training efforts by ABC and federal wage rules under Davis Bacon act. It ends with union leader Edward Carlough warning if changes aren’t made, “it's goodbye.”
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Andrew Tully
Washington
Bethesda
Elt-Union Fsbor
New York Times
the Times
Jerry Silverman
Merit Shop
Silverman
Associated Builders and Contractors Associated
ABC
Afl-Cio
Scott Robertson
The
Times
Brown and Root Inc
Houston
Brown and Root
Edward Carlough
Sheel Metal Workers International
Carlough
Editor's Outlook The Amtrak Experiment
An editorial reflection on St. Louis Union Station's grandeur and Amtrak's fate. It reviews the vintage era of luxury rail, notes current decay, and analyzes Amtrak's finances and plans. It weighs public subsidies, potential corridor viability, and the challenge of long distance rail against buses and cars.
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Amtrak
Ohio
Indiana Fields
Delphos
Warsaw
Etna Green
Boston-Washington
Congress
Chicago
Florida
House
America
Boston
Washington
New York
Buffalo
Dell
St. Louis
Milwaukee
San Diego
Los Angeles
Dollar to mail letter could rise sharply in coming decade
A leading postal expert warns Americans may face a 7 fold stamp price rise within 10 years from 13 cents as USPS costs grow. Rep Charles H Wilson and Rep James M Harley push a reform bill to replace top USPS leadership and seek an annual subsidy of about 1.5 billion.
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Mike Cauley
The
Washington Post
Washington
Postal Service
Charles H. Wilson
D-Calif
USPS
Wilson
House Post Office Civil Service Committee
James M. Harley
D-N.y
Congress
Wilson-Hatley
U.S. Postal Service
Board of Governors
Carter
Post Office Department
Tates
Manley-Wilson
Senate
House
Nixon
Postage Rates and Billing Notices From Anderson Area
Omitted and unclear text appears to reference second class postage rates and billing terms. Mentions weekly and monthly charges, twelve month and six month periods, advance payment, and various names or entities poorly legible.
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Oily
Sukty
Anderson
Indian Corr
Mad
Agtoules
Krwins
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Jenkin Lloyd Jones
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Southwestern Limited
American
New York City
National Limited
Banner
Detroit
Texas
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West
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B. and C
Tempus Fugit
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Amtnak
Wells Fargo
Pennsylvania Railroad
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