Editorial questions CBS coverage of Fremont school show
The editorial critiques a CBS program The Days The Schools Had To Close as liberal bias and urges clear labeling. It argues the Fremont issue was local and tied to past votes, not Nixon policy, and warns such broadcasts erode public trust in media.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CBS
Bense
Daniel Schorr
Agnew
Schorr
Fremont
Ohio
Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
Plainfield
Ogdensburg
New York
Indiana House of Refuge
Wyatt in Washington targets HEW veto debate
In Washington Robert Wyatt of the Indiana State Teachers Association leads a lobbyist group aiming to override President Nixon's HEW veto. The letter argues for wiser spending and lower taxes, criticizing the education lobby's influence and urging taxpayers to contact Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wyatt
Indiana State Teacher's Association
Washington
Wyatt
Nixon
General Motors
Will Birch Bayh Back Labor Again Over Carswell
The piece questions Indiana Senator Birch Bayh's stance on President Nixon's nomination of Judge George Harrold Carswell to the Supreme Court. It recalls Bayh’s 1969 opposition to Judge Clement Haynsworth and accuses him of acting as a labor boss pawn for campaign money. The article implies Bayh may oppose Carswell to secure more labor contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birch Bayh
Indiana
Senate
Clement Haynsworth
U.S. Supreme Court
Nixon
George Harrold Carswell
Bayh
Judge Haynsworth
Carswell
Sun Oil faces losses in Athabaska project and outlook remains weak
In 1968 Sun Oil bought at 69 and has suffered heavy losses from the Athabaska oil sands project. In 1969 the quarterly deficit was cut to 2.9 million, but large capital outlays may raise debt. Uncertainty over oil import quotas will keep oil shares depressed. Extended time may be needed to recover to purchase level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Oil
Athabaska
Alreeady
Kellogg Co
Stauffer Chemical
RCA
Sears, Roebuck
E.R. A —lI
Kellogg
Salada
Sears
Spears
Gen. Fea. Corp
President vows clean water and crime fight for Appalachian family
Jud and Maude Joad hear in rain about a State of the Union package to fund a sewage plant, clean water, cleaner air, crime fighting measures, and open spaces. Inflation concerns and welfare needs color their hopes for curtains and lard. The exchange captures rural optimism amid hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jud Joad
Appalachia
Maude
Jud
State of the Union
Appalachian
Copyright
Chronicle Publishing Co
Desertions in Vietnam War Reach Record Levels
Paul Harvey reports that desertion and AWOL rates among American servicemen rise sharply during the Vietnam era. He cites Harris poll data showing 73 percent want out, a three year desertion rate surge, 23,000 deserters hiding, and Pentagon estimates that draft calls could be reduced by 1,000 monthly if desertions ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Harris
Vietnam
Pentagon
Gen
Fea, Corp
NATO and the Iberian Atlantic position from Portugal
In an interview Admiral Eugene B. Flackey discusses NATO's Iberlant command based in Portugal as a key to countering Soviet sea power. He notes Portugal's 40 ship contribution and the strategic value of Azores Madeira Cape Verde Angola and Mozambique for future war use and stresses careful U.S. diplomacy with Lisbon for access to these arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio de Mouro
Portugal
Eugene B. Flackey
National Security Council
Richard Nixon
NATO
Iberian Atlantic
Gibraltar
Nixon
Admiral Flackey
South Atlantic
Mediterranean Basin
Atlantic
Iberlant
Ocean
Gibraltar Straits
Fluckey
Netherlands
United Kingdom
United States
Azores
Flackey
Madeira Islands
Cape Verde Islands
Republic of South Africa
Angola
Africa
Mozambique
Lisbon
Ted Kennedy
U.S
Marcello Caetano
Eisenhower
Mea
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Indiana Roots of Famous Songs Highlight Local Origins
Indiana historians note several tunes linked to the state. Cole Porter’s Old Fashioned Garden stemmed from near Peru, Ray Hitchcock starred in Hitchy Koo of 1919 and Yale Bulldog Song, while Kathleen’s Home Again Kathleen arose from Plainfield. Maggie and Maggie Clark inspired poems and tunes, with You and I Were Young Maggie dating to 1868 in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Peru
Cole Porter
Raymond Hitchcock
Maggie
J. A. Butterfield
George W. Johnson
Maggie Clark
Canada
Stirring the school integration cauldron in Mississippi
A Washington panel orders the IRS to revoke tax exemptions for all white private schools in Mississippi, joined by the NAACP and HEW. The piece questions private education rights, cites Ann Arbor integration data, and warns of broader meddling and social upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Mississippi
Washington
Internal Revenue Service
NAACP
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
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Hoppe
Joad
Sowbelly Creek
Paul Harvey News
America
Jurvey
Wall Street Journal
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Alexander
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Ann Arbor
Michigan
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