Lawmakers push spending limits to curb federal outlays
Representative David W. Dennis co sponsors a bill to cap total federal receipts first then set maximum appropriations. A companion measure proposes a joint Budget Committee to set five year projections and require budgets fit within annual limits. A calendar year fiscal change and three year authorizations are also planned.
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David W. Dennis
House of Representatives
Congress
Paul Findley
R-Ill
Dennis
House
U. S
Congressional Committee
Senate
Robert H. Michel
Rep
McGovern as Ideological Narcotics Pusher at Oxford
Holmes Alexander condemns George McGovern for his Oxford University speech. He argues the former candidate insulted the nation from abroad and spread utopian promises, likening his rhetoric to tyranny and demagoguery that misleads the public.
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McGovern
Washington, D.C
George McGovern
Oxford University
Capitol
Nixon
Washington
Oxford
China
America
U.S
Eugene Methvin
Arlington House
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Groundhog Day myths and Narvik Sun Pageant noted
The piece recalls Groundhog Day and its lore about winter’s end if the animal spots a shadow. It also mentions Norways Narvik town’s Sun Pageant on February 8 signaling increasing daylight after two months of darkness.
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Snow Country
Woodchuck
Arctic
Norway
Narvik
Readers Blast Tax Relief as Hoax Critique of Governor Bowen
A Indiana reader denounces Governor Bowen’s proposed property tax relief as a hoax that primarily benefits real estate interests and those with multiple properties. The letter argues higher sales and income taxes would fund relief, increasing state taxes for most residents while limiting real relief. The writer urges readers to contact their state representative and senators to oppose regressive taxes.
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Bowen
Indiana
Eny Aggre Nee Estore
Whitcomb
Stae
Sensing The News Maoists In The South Bronx
The piece outlines The New York Times description of chaos in the South Bronx led by Maoist aligned Lincoln Hospital administrators and radical staff. It cites Puerto Rican groups the Young Lords and community turmoil with strikes, security concerns, and calls for state action or martial law.
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South Bronx
New York City
New York Times
Lincoln Hospital
Lincoln
Young Lords
Black Panthers
Puerto Ican
The
Times
Ramon
Valez
Hunts Point Multi-Service Center Corp
the Times
Seabeyant
SFE
Puerto Rico
Lyndon Johnson and Vietnam in the American balance
A reflective critique questions Lyndon B. Johnsons Vietnam policy and domestic aims. It argues decisive retaliation shapes international outcomes, notes uncertainties about South Vietnam and future actions, and condemns the Great Society as a source of disillusionment while recognizing Johnsons patriotism and public dignity.
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Lyndon Johnson R.lp
San Antonio
Texas
Hitler
Stalin
LBJ
Lyndon Johnson
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Soviet Union
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Johnson
White House
China
John Kennedy
Dallas
Dwight Eisenhower
Southeast Asia
We’re Not Exhausted Senator Not a Bit
Alice Widener argues to Senator George McGovern that American institutions and spirit remain strong and urges restraint after his remarks in Oxford. She rebuts his critique of U S leadership, notes the nation’s resilient sense of representation, and predicts a less exhausted November 1974 in South Dakota.
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George McGovern
United States Senate
Washington, D.C
Oxford
England
Massachusetts
District of Columbia
Nixon
Hitler
Republic
New York City
Healined
Webster
South
From the Land and Back chronicling rural life in Michigan
A reviewer discusses Curtis Stadtfeld’s From the Land and Back, detailing Michigan farm decline, rural depopulation, and the lure of city life. The piece notes Stadtfeld’s view against progress without losing farm culture, urging balance between ecology and tradition.
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Michigan
K. Stadtfeld
Scribner’s
Stadtfeld
Eastern Michigan University
Michigan State College
Curtis Stadtfeld
Stadifeld
Hamlin Garland
America
Mr. Stadtfeld
Agra-Business
Florida
Mecosta
Gen. Fea. Corp
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Anderson Herald
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Jackson Street
Anderson
George OD. Crittenberger
Harriet W. Toner
Jane Toner Scott
Charles W. Laughlin
Indiens
Associated Press
William F. Buckley
United States
Thailand
Yugoslavia
Greece
Iran
John Milton
JFK
Great Society
Eudaemonia
George Gallup
Buckley
Alice Widener
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