Hillis Pins Budget Deficit Warning on Inflation Risk
Congressman Elwood Hillis told a radio audience that federal deficits in 1975 76 and 77 threaten inflation starting in 77 or 78. He warned rising borrowing could crowd out private credit, raise interest rates, and urged stopping large deficits. He criticized Congress for approving budgets beyond presidential recommendations.
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TH Bistrict
Elwood
Hud) Hillis
Congress
U.S
Public funds vs private drive for jobs and economy
Editorial argues private sector administration is cheaper than public projects and endorses limiting deficits to spur private job growth. It criticizes the Humphrey Hawkins Bill as overreaching, urges Congress to balance revenue and spending, and calls for industry and government to share duties. It warns against unsafe water and stresses common sense boating safety.
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Humphrey- Hawkins
Fedral
Reform Mood Shifts Voters Toward Split Tickets
A 1976 Los Angeles Times column predicts voters will break party loyalty in November reacting to disclosures about congressional conduct. It argues Jimmy Carter appears as a reform figure while Republicans push a White House clean-up narrative and Democrats face scrutiny over scandal tied to figures like Kennedy, Young, Howe, and Gravel.
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Paul Harvey
Washington, D.C
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Congress
FBC
Capitol Hill
Jenk Jones
Ford
Southern Baptist Meeting
Norfolk
Jimmy Carter
Carter
White House
Kennedy
Miss
Young
Howe
Hays
Gravel
Las
Senate
House
Hadeys
Washington, D.C S
Los Angeles Times
Hayakawa’s five point program for education goals
S. I. Hayakawa argues education should cultivate understanding of the natural world, global cultures, aesthetic experience including spirituality, productive work, and a critical intellectual method. He warns against overvaluing white collar paths and urges active links between schools and real work, plus media literacy to resist propaganda.
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Hayakawa
Welfare Department
Virginia Senator Geezers on Judicial Nominations Controversy
Senator William Scott criticizes the Ford White House for bypassing a Virginia nominee for a U.S. district judgeship. He notes delegates to the GOP convention and asserts senators should submit names, calling the choice a political move tied to presidential support for Reagan. Butler later withdraws Poff’s name, plans a new submission.
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Jeffrey ST. John Copley
Washington
Sam
Ronald Reagan
William Scott
R-Va
Reagan
Scott
White House
Virginia
Glen Williams
U.S
Ford
Congress
Virginia Republican
M. Caldwell Sutter
Roanoke
William Poff
Scott Saya
M. Caldwell Butler
House
Ali Sn
Phil Buden
Edward H. Levi
Sae
Williams
Butler
Poff
Senate
Right to Work Laws Echo in Polls and Public Opinion
Survey data from ORC shows rising national support for right to work laws with about three quarters of Americans favorable. Union members and blacks show increased backing, while public attitudes toward retaining Taft Hartley Section 14b remain strong. Critics note potential bias from the sponsor.
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Kevin F. Phillips
Opinion Research Corporation
Princeton
New Jersey
ORC
Afl-Cio
New York
John F. Kraft, Inc
Washington Star
Tull
Dairm
Kraft Pal
Arkansas
Louisiana
Messrs. Gallup and
Harris
King Features Syndicate
Teachers push 6 2 4 workshop amid HEW funding delay
A reader from Anderson argues the 6 2 4 transition for ACSC in 1976 77 requires a workshop funding from HEW. The writer details personal sacrifices including summer classes and foregone income while criticizing HEW for missing deadlines and the impact on teachers plans and credits.
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Anderson
Ball State University
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
ACSC
Andersonians
Will Rogers Quotes On Writing and Politics
A collection of Will Rogers quips from 1922 to 1990 edited by Bryan Sterling. It notes opinions on writing public office rhetoric and a humorous take on politics and public discourse. The piece references historical events and a request for a reprint offer from the Will Rogers Memorial collection.
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Tam
HEW
Panama Canal
Will Rogers
Bryan Sterling
Des Moines
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