Battle over highway trust funds in Congress continues
Editorial argues funds from gasoline and road taxes should fund highways not mass transit. It traces federal highway law since 1916, notes House votes preserving the trust fund, cites poll showing district support, and concludes trust money must serve its original purpose.
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House of Representatives
Indiana
Fifth Congressional District
United States Senate
House
Highway Trust Fund
Pacific
Senate
Senate House
Elwood
Bud) Hillis
Eisenhower
They’re Paid Enough Opposition to Congress Pay Hike
A public letter argues against any raise for Members of Congress. The writer cites current pay, side benefits, and perks such as dining rooms, gyms, offices, insurance, and pensions. The note urges lawmakers to reject a proposed $42,500 yearly increase and to serve the public interest instead.
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Congress
There Is Nothing Like a Redemption Center
A fragmented scene at a cafe centers on a woman lecturing the narrator about savings and travel stamps. The narrator recalls a quarrel over money, a bank loan, and a plan for a Bahamas cruise while noting a skeptical clerk and a humorous romantic outlook. Copyright 1973 Field Enterprises, Inc.
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Sano
Bahamas
Prnle
Field Enterprises, Inc
Group 1985 Paris Study Maps Franco American Relations
Alice Widener reports on a 1969 government led French study group chaired by Paul Delouvrier. The document surveys France’s near term evolution within the Common Market and global economy, warning of US USSR dynamics, European disengagement, and trade war risks while urging reader awareness ahead of an English translation.
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Paris
France
Paul Delouvrier
Group 1985
Economics of capitalism endure amid business battles
In a Las Vegas style reflection, Holmes Alexander argues capitalism survives due to its swiftness and adaptability amid antitrust and competition struggles. He cites Penn Central, Lockheed, Dow Chemical, ITT, and other firms facing tougher competition and social pressures, noting self interest must serve society and that corporations remain better citizens despite crises.
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Penn Central
Mia Alan
Litten
Lockheed
Dow Chemical
International Telegraph
Adam Smith
De‘ooder
Richard Nixon
Portcal
Spiro
Uckt
White House
Capon
Korea
Owe
TicNougle Syedicate, Inc
Liberal Arts in Law Aims to Reform Legal Studies
In 1971 there were 37 000 available law school places for 146 law schools, with many applicants exceeding capacity. Albion College develops an undergraduate liberal arts path to law, arguing that broad studies plus ethics and justice theory improve legal practice beyond mere technical skill.
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Amer- 5
Reberson
Albion College
Michigan
Charles Schutz
Albion
England
United States
Dean Brabner-Smith
Harvard
Yale
Old New England
Fea. Corp
Quotas Discriminate in Chicago FEPC Debate
The FEPC questions city quotas claiming 20 percent black presence versus 2 percent required minority hiring. Supreme Court cases Hughes v California and Carter v Gallagher are cited against racial quotas. President Nixon orders amends to quota systems. HEW warns universities against reverse discrimination.
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Chicago
FEPC
Fair Employment Practices Commission
al Capone
Supreme Court
Larry Lavinsky
Lavinsky
US. Supreme Court
Hughes
California
Carter
Carter Vs. Gallagher, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
Minneapolis
Nixon
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Lavir
Eee
Watergate Fallout Shapes 1976 GOP Presidential Hopes
The Watergate saga continues to influence 1976 Republican prospects as key figures like Agnew Rockefeller Reagan and Baker face shifting support. Nixon era fallout alters nomination chances for several contenders including Rockefeller Hoffa and Brock while party regulars grow wary of the White House orbit.
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Smaam
Washington
KFS
Watergate Mgny
Clisein
Sfany
Howe
Spiro Agnew
John Conaly
Rockefellers Bellettae
Pala
New York
Chuck Percy
Miliwals
White House
California
Ronia Erate Sotis
Nia Nixon
Reagan
Nixon
Magruder
Robert Inch
Tennessee
Howard Baker
Ervin ‘Invest
Baker
William E. Brock
Bob Haldeman
John Mitchell
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