Editorials Dieh1g Death Penalty Debate in Indiana
A Senate backed death penalty bill stalls in Indiana House committee after a 5 5 tie. Editors urge swift action, noting Wyoming passed a similar measure and citing rising violent crime as justification for restoration of capital punishment. They warn the bill could die without swift action and advocate passage this year.
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Senate
Indiana
Humans Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
Hoosier
Wyoming
Blount family ties disputed in USPS contract row
San Diego businessman Bobby J. Blount denies close kinship with former Postmaster General Win ton M. Blount after Rep. Charles H. Wilson said contracts rose from 15 888.88 to 96 249.14 while Win ton Blount led the USPS. Aides cited a phone call in which Bobby J. Blount claimed no relation.
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Washington
San Diego
Bobby J. Blount
Postal Service
U.S. Postal Service
Winton M. Blount
Charles H. Wilson
Calif
Blount
Wilson
Peter Charke
Alabama
Blount Brothers Construction Company
Des Moines
Detroit
Winton Blount
USPS
John Sparkman
Vember
California
Denver
Clarke
Western Mail Delivery
General Accounting Office
Congressman Wilson
GAO
Western
Carriers Back Hillis Postal Reform Bill
James H. Redemacher of the National Association of Letter Carriers endorses Congressman Elwood H. Bud Hillis's postal reform bill. The plan sets service standards for a new quasi public postal entity, including next day city email delivery and six day carrier service, with six day window service and parcel delivery safeguards. He urges wider House sponsorship and citizen support through letters.
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National Association of Letter Carriers
Elwood H
Bud” Hillis
James H. Redemacher
Hillis
Quasipublic Postal Corporation
United States
Rademacher
House
Public health cautions over conflicting medical theories
A columnist critiques conflicting medical claims from researchers and doctors on sex health, sleep, vitamins, and lifestyle. The piece argues public statements often lack consideration of human variables and that funding and publication bias influence perceived authority. It cites Dr Willis Hurst and urges doctors to tailor advice to individual patients to avoid undermining science.
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Eugene Aserinsky
Jefferson Medical College
Boston
London
Willis Hurst
Lyndon Johnson
Hurst
At Wit's End Tall vs Short
Humorous column on mismatched marriages and domestic squabbles between tall husbands and short wives. The piece lampoons common quarrels such as blanket wars, car seat disputes, and posture for mirrors, ending with a quip about decades of mating. Copyright 1973 Field Enterprises, Inc.
1972 Global and U.S. Economic Totals Snapshot
The segment reports 1972 data across sectors including bicycles exports for Poland, U.S. life insurance annuities totaling 10.3 billion dollars, Portland cement shipments reaching 84.6 million tons, and domestic bauxite output valued at 27 million dollars. It notes 2.4 million housing starts, changes in daily and non daily newspaper ownership, sulfur production margins, and 700,000 cars produced by Brazilian firms, with various regional notes.
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Warsaw
United States
Canada
Poland
New York
U.S
Washington
Salt Lake City
Nixon pursues a practical, restrained peace policy
The piece argues Richard Nixon's diplomacy is a realistic, flexible approach that blends carrot and stick, avoids ideological extremes, and seeks a lasting structure of peace. It contrasts Nixon with left and right ideologues, notes lessons from past leaders, and emphasizes prudence over utopian aims. The author predicts continued cautious strategy and hints at future practical tactics.
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Richard Nixon
George McGovern
Yesteryear
Nixon
Woodrow Wilson
Dwight Eisenhower
Neville Chamberlain
Munich
United Nations
Mr. Nixon
Hanoi
Saigon
Bismarck
America
Jacob Burckhardt
George Orwell
Herbert Butterfield
When the Jury System Breaks Down
An open letter discusses a Washington DC jury deadlock in a sexual assault case and racial tensions. It argues for public discussion, court reform, and better policing guidance to protect victims, noting FBI Director Gray's criminal justice formula and the need for public support.
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Washington, D.C
E.R.C
Chattanooga
Tenn
C.E.S
Ogden
Utah
Washington
American Republic
Federal
FBI
L. Patrick Gray 3Rd
National Conference On Criminal Justice
Gray
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Where To Write Your Legislators
Directory style notice lists offices for Sen R Vance Hartke Sen Birch Bayh Jr in Washington D C and House representatives David W Dennis and Elwood H with room numbers Longworth 451 304 1535 and 1510. Mentions district coverage including Madison Delaware Hancock counties.
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Senate
R. Vance Hartke
Washington, D. C
Sen
Birch E. Bayh Jr
Washington, D.C
David W. Dennis
Longworth
Madison
Delaware
Hancock
Preambles and Principles of the United States Constitution
The text proclaims in broad terms the purposes of the United States Constitution establishing a more perfect union, justice, domestic tranquility, common defense, general welfare, and liberties for current and future generations.
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United States
States of America
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Harriet W. Toner
Robert E. Jackson
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