Worry Clinic and Betsy Raise Debate on a Job Reservation
The piece argues that a large portion of American workers are immature and unreliable, overloading taxpayers with training costs. It endorses a controversial reservation idea to place such workers in a controlled program, while urging debate in high schools and colleges. It cites a Dr. Crane and a Ohio editor as supporting examples of chronic underperformance and absenteeism.
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Betsy
Ursula Mitman
Indianapolis
Michigan
Motor Corporation
Dr. Crane
Sam
I.Q
Ohio
Tight money row pits McChesney Martin against Patman
Capitol Hill hearings spotlight a clash between Federal Reserve chairman William McChesney Martin Jr and Rep. Wright Patman over rising rates. Banks hike prime to 8 percent, Treasury yields near 7 percent, and critics warn of broad credit panics. A Patman bid to probe causes and curb further increases escalates the confrontation.
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Capitol Hill
William McChesney Martin Jr
Federal Reserve Board
Wright Patman
Texas
House Banking and Currency Committee
Fed
Patman
U.S. Treasury
Janeway
Federal Reserve
John Kenneth Galbraith
Mashed Potato Critique Sparks Health Service Letter
A reader columnist rails at mass produced mashed potato in social scenes. He recalls a can served biscuit compliments and warns against time saving devices. He questions domesticity trends and fears effects on women’s roles and habits. Dr. Brady’s health letters invite brief notes.
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Brady
William Brady
el Camino
Beverly Hills
California
Clifford aided Nixon on Vietnam and seeks end to U.S. troop presence
Former Defense Secretary Clark Clifford, after leaving the Pentagon, advised the Nixon administration privately on Vietnam policy. He urged ending U.S. troop involvement by 1970 and praised reducing battlefield pressure while acknowledging backchannel contacts with Melvin Laird. Clifford remains an unpaid Pentagon consultant.
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Washington
Clark M. Clifford
Johnson
Nixon
Pentagon
Vietnam
Clifford
Foreign Affairs
U.S
Republican
Lyndon B. hJonson
Creighton W. Abrams
North Vietnam
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Controllers Move Snarls Air Traffic
Air traffic controllers intensified a compliance protest delaying flights nationwide. The FAA threatened discipline for a de facto strike as New York area hubs canceled dozens of flights and left 60 planes idle at Kennedy.
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Washington
Federal Aviation Administration
American Airlines
New York
United Airlines
Trans World Airlines
Pan American
London
Bangor
Maine
LaGuardia
Kennedy Airport
Newark
Chicago
Jack Maher
Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization
Four Week Vacations Become Common Across Indiana Contracts
A study by the Indiana State Chamber of Commerce found that four week paid vacations rose from 3 percent to over 90 percent among 200 contracts. Many grants offer four weeks after nine or fewer years of service with 50 percent after under 25 years. Eighty five percent provide an extra day or pay when a holiday falls during vacation.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Indiana
Indiana State Chamber of Commerce Labor Relations Department
Indiana University Graduate School of Business
U S War Deaths Rise Sharply By 335 In Vietnam Week
Saigon reports UPI figures show 335 American deaths in the Vietnam War for the week ended June 14, with 1,695 wounded. The toll lifts total U.S. fatalities to 36,378 since January 1, 1961, amid heightened fighting before the June 8 Midway summit. Also noted is Rural Free Delivery history starting in 1896 with past mail counts.
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Saigon
Vietnam
Fort Wayne Boy Recovers After Rattlesnake Bite
Kenneth Eber an 11 year old from Fort Wayne was bitten by a 26 inch rattlesnake at Epworth Heights summer camp near North Webster. Nurses treated him with a snake kit suction cup and he was taken to Parkview Hospital as a precaution and recovered well.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
UPI
Kenneth
Eber
North Webster
Epworth Heights
Kenny Ad
Marge Merritt
Parkview Hospital
East German Youths Escape Wall Firing 40 Bullets
Two youths aged 19 and 20 escaped over the Berlin wall into West Berlin Thursday morning. They were uninjured despite guards firing an estimated 40 machine gun bullets during the scramble.
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Scramble TO Freedom Berlin
UPI
Wall To Freedom
West Berlin
Battle over vocational funds rages in Indiana politics
Indianapolis UPI reports a heated dispute between State Superintendent Richard Wells and Congressmen Brademas and Bayh over federal vocational education funds. Bayh calls Wells attack irresponsible while Brademas says Wells misled officials about credit terms. Funding for current year totals $6.3 million with $6.4 million expected for 1969 70.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Richard Wells
John Brademas
D-Ind
Birch Bayh
Wells
Vance Hartke
Indiana
Brademas
Bayh
Indiana Vocational Technical College
Louths Bend
U.S. Office of Education
India
H.D. Cox
Fiscal Services Dept. of Health Education and Welfare
Office of Education
Bishop Willie Lee Rites Set In Indianapolis
Funeral services will be Saturday for the Rev. Willie Lee aged 67 a serving bishop of Pentecostal Churches Apostolic Faith He died Thursday and led Christ Temple Church in Indianapolis where the denomination’s headquarters are located
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Indianapolis
Willie Lee
Christ Temple Church
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