Plowing Subsidies Hit Big Farmers as Caps Move Forward
Editorial notices Senate action to cap crop subsidy payments at 20000 annually for farmers not growing crops. It cites 1969 payouts of 3.8 billion and highlights large operators, urban lawmakers concerns, and potential farm program impacts ahead of year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Senate
House-Senate
Treasury
James O. Eastland
Ralph T. Smith
R-Il
Conference Committee
Paul Findley
R-Ill
House
Wallace Farmer Magazine
Please And Thank You In The Fuga Talibnage
The passage notes that please and thank you are simple words with great value when used properly. They calm troubled waters and reflect good upbringing across ages and social classes, bringing day brighteners through sincere courtesy.
Parlor City Bluffton tales and coffee shop quips
A fragment from an Anderson restaurant scene shows a waiter mishearing a diner order as two coffees. An IU professor’s breakfast order leads to a joke about Adam and Eve on a raft. A Bluffton sign labels it The Parlor City and a bygone ad man discusses binary magic in advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Indiana University
Indiana ¢S
Bluffton
Notable historical and natural facts from 15th to 20th century
The note lists Mary of Burgundy receiving a diamond ring from Maximilian in 1477, estimates the Amazon River flow at about 18 percent of global river discharge, reports New Zealand banning DDT for farmers, notes 128 million tons of salt per cubic mile of seawater, and records a 25 percent rise in NZ car imports equaling 15 000 vehicles annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary of Burgundy
Maximilian of Austria
Amazon
New Zealand
Ford Foundation funds Police Development Fund in Washington
Alice Widener argues the Ford Foundation uses its vast assets to influence U.S. policy, funding a Police Development Fund in Washington to modernize law enforcement. She warns that civilian planners and prosecutors could gain control over arrests, undermining police independence and city safety.
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New York City
Ford Foundation
Police Development Fund
Washington, D.C
McGeorge Bundy
Bundy
American Civil Liberties Union
Point Four
New
Police Department Fund
Devel
Jane Jones
Joe Blow
America
John V. Lindsay
U.S.A
Blacks Youths and the Criminals in 1970s America
Washington column examines post 1968 urban unrest and Nixon era reforms. It highlights black business gains, minority finance, housing programs, and job training. The piece discusses campus unrest linked to the Vietnam War and a shift toward harsher crime laws, plus draft and political fallout for Nixon.
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Washington, D.C
Arch Booth
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
Commerce
Stans
Martin Luther King
Labor Department
Mitchell
S. I. Hayakawa
San Francisco State College
Hayakawa
D.C
Nixon
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
NEA Chief Calls For Federal School Labor Rules
The NEA president George D. Fischer at the 108th convention in San Francisco urged a federal law forcing districts to negotiate with teachers, legalizing strikes and allowing union control over recruitment and training. He attacked private schools and praised public funding while critics argue such policies threaten educational quality and parental choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA
George D. Fischer
National Education Association
Fischer
San Francisco
Teamsters Union
Mississippi
Nixon
United States
Fluoridation debate weighed by Harvey judgment
Paul Harvey argues fluoridation remains controversial yet beneficial. He cites Newburgh and Kingston comparisons showing fewer decayed teeth in Newburgh children, notes lack of proven harm, and urges evaluating experts against the American Dental Association and U.S. Public Health Service. He claims $13 million to fluoridate could save $700 million yearly in dental costs.
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Hollywood
Alexander Fleming
Newburgh
N.Y
Kingston
Concensus
American Dental Assn
U.S. Public Health Service
Gen. Fea, Corp
Air Conditioning Aboard an Irate Car Ride
A humorous dialogue about a couple arguing over car air conditioning. The wife complains of hot air and the husband suggests using the manual to balance temperatures. The scene ends with the husband noting the manual as the only solution to conflicting temps as the radio hums.
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W. R. Poage
Texas
House Agriculture Committee
Folklore
By William Wade
Wade
Borhood
Eriam
Bean
Ares Tee
Ministry of Agriculture
Alice Widener
Holmes Alexander
Alexander
Thurman
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Jackson Street
Indiana
George D. Crittenberger
Harriet W., Toner
Robert &. Jackson
Jane Toner Scott
Charles W. Laughlin
Herald
THE
Associated Press
Paul Harvey News
By Erma Bombeck
Phyllis Diller
Field Enterprises, Inc
United States of America
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