Tax Exempt Foundations and Taxpayer Burden Debate
An editorial argues IRS must tighten rules on tax exempt groups that lobby or influence legislation. It cites Sierra Club, Ford Foundation, NRA, NEA, AHA and others, condemning abuse while praising beneficial work. Calls Congress inquiry and protections for taxpayers and civil rights progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Service
Sierra Club
Grand Canyon
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Ford Foundation
Ocean Hill
Brownsville
New York
Harlem
Malcolm X
Rap Brown
Les Jones
Herman Ferguson
Ferguson
Revolutionary Action Movement
National Student Association
Liberation
Columbia
Berkeley
United Nations
Christian Crusade
Billy James Hargis
Ae Life Line
H. L. Hunt
Kennedy
McGeorge Bundy
David Bell
JFK
Robert Kennedy
IRS
Congress
Quotations on modern life from poets to pundits and media
A collage of quotes on society and living in the modern era. It includes remarks by Marji Kunz, Edgar Lee Masters, Frank S. Caprio, Elia Kazan, Charlie Brown, and others, reflecting attitudes toward fashion, happiness, land, and media.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
Marji Kunz
Edgar Lee Masters
Spoon River
United States
Alaska
Florida
Associated Press
Elia Kazan
Republicans and WASP image hinder GOP appeal
The piece argues the Republican Party must broaden its base beyond white Anglo Saxon Protestants to win a national majority. It cites Northeast Catholics, Mexican Americans, and other groups, critiques party leaders, and urges pro nonpublic school policies and inclusive outreach, noting Michigan and California examples. It warns against anti Catholic and anti minority stances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Nixon
George Wallace
Hubert Humphrey
Wallace
Northeast
New York
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Michigan
WASP
Reublican Party
Nixon
John Lindsay
California
Texas
Southwest
William Milliken
House of Representatives
Senate
Milliken
John Stuart Mill
Ronald Reagan
George Murphy
Max Rafferty
Barry Goldwater
Nelson Rockefeller
Goldwater
New York City
John Marchi
Gen. Fea. Corp
Widow Seeks Income Plan From Mixed Investments
A recent widow with assets including 16,000 in savings certificates 9,000 in Treasury notes and 2,000 in a credit union asks for investment advice to generate income after child and Social Security payments end. Advisor suggests shifting 10,000 to high quality equities and using 60 monthly mortgage payments for a monthly investment plan, highlighting Central Maine Power Foremost McKesson and International Paper as potential vehicles. Meredith Publishing shares are noted as a growth hold. The response emphasizes transition to equities and continued steady income as sons reach college and funding changes occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texaco
American Telephone
Meredith Publishing
Central Maine Power
Foremost
McKesson
International Paper
Meredith
Old Dreams and Faded Signs in a South Georgia Town
John Keasler reflects on defunct storefronts and fading signs across a South Georgia town. He muses on Ken Katering, Andy & Dot, and Bumble-Bee Hob-Bee, noting how signs echo changing economies and the persistence of businesses amid power struggles and remodels. The piece blends nostalgia with commerce lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken's Eatering Service
Ken
Andy
Dot's
Acme Poodle Parlor
South Georgia
Acme
General Motors
Ken Katering
Ned
Dale Carnegie
Andy & Dot
Plant City
Georgia
Reagan at Berkeley and the People’s Park standoff
A critique argues Governor Reagan mishandled the Berkeley campus crisis. It notes the May 1 National Guard deployment to eject squatters from People’s Park, hospitalizations, tear gas, and LSD in cookies, then the return of troops amid public resentment. It highlights faculty intimidation and mixed official signals from UC leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reagan
Berkeley
Ronald Reagan
Theodore Sorensen
Kennedys
California
National Guard
Sacramento
Jenkin
University
Henry George
Robin Hood
Abbie Hoffman
Tom Hayden
Thant
University of California
Outside Pressures on U S President
Paul Harvey analyzes the Midway Island talks with South Vietnam leader Nguyen Van Thieu, arguing Thieu seeks to leverage US presence to secure his regime. The piece contends Vietnam’s government resists coalition terms, cites Saigon prosperity, and warns against sacrificing constitutional aims for Thieu's political future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
Paris
Saigon
Dent Thieu
Thieu
Southeast Asia
Nixon
United States
Vietnam
Cambodia
Asia
Africa
Europe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albert R. Murray
Brooklyn
Folklore
By William Wade
Wade
Frank S. Caprio
Charlie Brown
Historial Gazette
The
Madison County Historical Society
Anderson Herald
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Jackson Street
Anderson
Indiana
George D. Crittenberger
Harriet W. Toner
Robert E. Jackson
Jane Toner Scott
Charles W. Laughlin
Madison
Herald
By Russell Kirk
Kirk
Roger E. Spear
John Keasler
Keasler
William F. Buckley
Buckley
Paul Harvey News
Arvey
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