Inaugural pomp and changing venues at 1973 event
Editorial notes the 1973 inaugural committee aims to cut costs and charge high fees for events while moving balls and concerts to government buildings like the Kennedy Center and Smithsonian. It recalls historic inaugurations, costs, and addresses, noting Nixon prepares his speech by studying Roosevelt addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmost
Sharehant
Sheraton Park
Mayflower
Kennedy Center
Smithsonian Institution
National Gallery of Art
National Portrait Gallery
Pennsylvania Avenue
Smithsonian
Agnew
Steinbeck on Americans and the presidency in Nixon era
The piece cites John Steinbeck on Americans relation to the presidency, noting reverence mixed with suspicion of power. It reflects on loyalty, blame, and the observer role as Nixon begins a second term, urging supporters and critics to remember Steinbeck's words about the office.
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James Madison
William Henry Harrison
Capitol
Harrison
William Howard Taft
Senate
John F. Kennedy
Washington
Dwight
Eisenhower
Rowe
Abraham Lincoln
White House
Nixon
Roosevelt
John Steinbeck
Avery
At Wit's End Auto Crash Tales and Odd Explanations
A humorous reminiscence recounts odd car incidents and excuses offered by drivers to insurers. The narrator and spouse swap stories of bizarre near misses and the excuses people give after accidents, from stray wheels to divine messages and odd objects in cars, ending with the comic line The devil made me do it.
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Rol
Sid
Shek
Tank
Field Enterprises, Inc
Conservative Party calls for animal symbol contest in New York
In a bid to show arrival on the political scene the New York Conservative Party invites animal symbol suggestions with 15 word essays. Proposals include aardvark hawk and wolfhound with entry details due by February 5 to 68 Park Avenue South New York NY 1096.
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Aardvares
Wolfhounds
New York
KFS
U.S. Senate
James L. Buckley
Selphin R. Maltese
Archie Bunker
Queens
Mallese
New York State
Aardvark
Jese Alluring
Sauti At- Tica
Vietnam
Subcontinent
Indira Gandhi
Japan
Liberal Democrats
Kakuel Tanaka
Tokyo
New Left
McGovern
Democratic Party
Norway
Dick Scammon
Alex Rote
Liberal Party
N.Y
Park Avenue South
Ireland
King Features Syndicate
Nixon Change That Works Seen Challenging Government
Holmes Alexander critiques President Nixon and his "change that works" plan. He argues the administration tightens control, limits access to executives, and centralizes power, while promising streamlined government. The piece reflects a 1973 syndicated column tone and warns about the presidency reshaping federal governance.
Scotland and the crisis of industrial Scotland's future in oil and tourism
A 1979 Gen. Fea essay argues industrial growth may give way to agriculture service employment and heritage preservation. It examines Scotland's decline in heavy industry like shipbuilding, the North Sea oil potential, and urban decay in Glasgow and Edinburgh. The piece weighs tourism, local manufacturing, and national policy amid Common Market pressures.
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Iudia
China
Porsons
Latin America
Scotland
Britain
Monday Club
Switzerland
James Milne
Scottish Trades Union Congress
Rue
North Sea
Shedland
Orkney Islands
Libya
Milne
Vachel Lindsay
Austria
Glasgow
Clyde
Edinburgh
Stock Exchange
Gen
Fea, Corp
France plan of national renewal inspires US adoption
Alice Widener argues that the French amanagement du territoire plan, revived under de Gaulle and Pompidou, shows how refurbishing and regional development can drive growth. He urges a U S version, led by a strong executive, to unite geography rich America toward modern goals with patriotism and efficiency.
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New York City
France
I’amanagement du Territoire
Hudson Institute
Europe
Japan
United States
de Gaulle
Pompidou
Charles de Gaulle
Nixon
Ogeam
Conan
U.S.A
Write Your Legislators Contact List for Indiana Districts
A rundown of Indiana lawmakers with office addresses in Washington D C and Indiana. Names include Hartke Bayh Dennis Hulis Edwards Jessup Teague Blevins Campbell Crimming Dellinger Williams Love and others with district allocations in Madison and Grant counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Senate
Sen
R. Vance Hartke
Senate
Washington, D. C
Birch B. Bayh Jr
Washington, D.C
House
David W. Dennis
Longworth
Ifh
Martin K. Edwards
Bantock
Fenty
South
Madison County
New Castle
Roger L. Jessup
Delaware
Grant
Summitville
Thomas J. Teague
Mawthome Ave
Anderson
Indiana
John Mr. Blevins
Madison
Eighth St
Craig B. Campbell
Anderson Township
Ninth S
Janiece L. Crimming
Delaware Grant
Woodland Dr
Marion
Richard OM. Dellinger
Hamilton
Tipton
Noctesville
Herbert Fi. Willams
James
Kokomo
Mac E. Love
Grant Howard
Green
Fairmount
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Federal Hall
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Congress
Iynether
By Erma ‘Bombeck
THE
Anderson Herald
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Jackson Street
George D. Crittenbergre
Provident
SCR
Harriet W. Lowe
THIN
Soberie
Jackson
Sed Temaget
Dans Toner
Charles W. Laughlin
SSS
Hurd
Mande
Feil
Andersen, Indiene
Subvefplian Estes Bey Farrier
Ana
Motl
Ana Peer
Heralg
Associated Press
Varrety
Diteatihes
Phillips
Kevin P. Phillips
Wiseacre
Doctor Bird
Libral
Sam
Holmes Alexander
Alexander
Ries
Yorktown
Federalia
Diasvatas
Mrr
Federalla
Richard Nixon
Thaye
Nixon Palace
Walter Bickel
America
Hickel
Jary
Presidential Chamberlain
de Nate
McNaught Syndicale, Inc
Alice Widener
Tudiaga Senate
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