Hoosier tribute to Ruckelshaus new FBI head
Editorial notes the appointment of William D. Ruckelshaus, a Indy native, as temporary head of the FBI after Gray's resignation. It recalls his prior posts at Justice as Civil Division chief and EPA director, praising his integrity and record and urging confidence in his crisis response.
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Nixon
Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Shaus
FBI
Resi
L. Patrick Gray
Ruckleshaus
Indiana
Labor shortage grows as unfilled jobs surge nationwide
March survey from the National Federation of Independent Business shows unfilled positions rising sharply. About 20 percent of firms report openings, with average vacancies jumping from 2.68 in January to 4.66 in March, implying roughly 5.1 million vacant jobs nationwide with 26 percent of firms in the South Atlantic reporting a high demand. The first quarter saw constant employer demand for help while vacancies nearly tripled. The mid Atlantic states also show rising firm hiring activity as vacancies grow.
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National Federation of Independent Business
South Atlantic
mid-Atlantic
Proof Positive and the White to Black Paradox
A clipped discussion argues that linguistic shifts from dark to dim mask a deeper labor market claim. It notes rising job openings despite a shrinking perceived vacancy rate, driven by tax-free welfare and low wages, while skilled trades demand persists amid apprenticeship restrictions.
Heroin Decline Spurs Law Change and Police Action
The article notes heroin supply shrinking from 7.3 tons in 1970 to 21.6 tons in 1971 and predicts 1972 seizures will double. It cites 1,320 addicts in 1971 dropping to 240 in 1972, with police expanding patrols and equipment. New York and federal officials announce 86 dealer indictments. Dr. DuPont praises anti-heroin sentiment.
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Pinto
Ohare
Tentar Lember
International Narcotics Control
New World
Sisal
Saale
New York City
Watergate era admen face critique as White House PR unit
A Washington column ridicules the Nixon White House public relations machine led by Haldeman and associates from J Walter Thompson. It cites Safire as the lone exception and recalls Safire’s past PR campaigns while lamenting the impact of ad men on governance and press coverage.
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Washington
KFS
White House
Haldeman
Ade
Fea Imma
Direc
Kenneth C. Cole
J. Walter
Dwight Chapin
J. Walter Thompson
Bob Haldeman
Chapin
H. R. Haldeman
William Safire
New York Times
Waltee Thomp
Safire
Ullman Seeks Budget Reform And End To Collective Irresponsibility
Rep Al Ullman argues for restoring budget discipline by creating or restoring a single, centralized Budget Committee to control federal spending. He cites Nixon era debates and long deficits since 1921, warning current procedures risk collective irresponsibility and insufficient accountability in Congress.
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Ullman
Nixon
Conees
Does architecture have to be hideous and costly
A 1973 opinion column critiques modernist architecture and urges a return to traditional styles. It cites UK critics Jo Grimond and Derrick Oxley, highlights Detroit HUD housing failures, and argues high rise glass and concrete harm cities, preferring durable, dignified design.
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Cellzaton
A. Coles
University of Michigan
America
Britain
France
Jo Grimond
Liberal Party
Kirkwall
London
Derrick Oxley
Times
Heints
Amerasca
Detroit News
Detroit
University of Detroit
HUD
Gen
Fea. Corp
What if Nixon is found guilty and punished
An opinion piece argues that public belief in Nixon's possible guilt creates political pressure and may lead to impeachment attempts. It cites misprision of felony as a potential charge, warns against overreach, and invokes constitutional principles, urging measured action that respects the state’s welfare and avoids punishing the public through drastic steps.
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Nixon Krew
America
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Niswo
Watergate Investig
Socrates
Gallup
Richard
Avixen
Spiro R
Agnew
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