Government Regulation Blamed For Small Business Layoffs
A compilation of NFIB members across the nation blames government over-regulation for rising small business layoffs in 1975. Reported causes include OSHA rules, minimum wage laws, and heavy paperwork, with several employers calling for reduced government intervention to restore hiring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Federation of Independent Business, Inc
Ohio
Pacific Northwest
Nader Bunch
Washington, D.C
California
OSHA
Pennsylvania
ICC
FTC
Labor Department
Thomas McIntyre
New Hampshire
Overload of Outsiders Says Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey argues that illegal and many legal immigrants overwhelm the United States economy. He cites millions entering yearly, unemployment figures, and strain on California welfare costs while criticizing media and policy on immigration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mexico
Comarsqwmer
Leonard Chapman
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Chapman
Megal
California
Immigration Service
Levitas pushes bill to curb administrative lawmaking
U S Rep Elliott H Levitas introduces HR 3658 to curb federal agencies power to create rules with force of law without legislative approval. He argues agencies have grown into a fourth branch and proposes 30 day congressional disapproval resolutions to block new regulations. He says protections against liberty and property without elected involvement must be restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Elliott H. Levitas
D-Ga
House of Representatives
Levitas
Rep
Congress
Congressman Levitas
Rep. Levitas
House of Congress
Readership Rage Over Indiana Judges Pay Increase
A readers letter condemns the Indiana General Assembly and Gov Otis Bowen for approving large judge salary raises amid economic hardship. The writer cites tax burdens and crime, urges cutting pay and expenses for lawmakers and the governor, and calls for shifting legislative power away from the legal profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana General Assembly
Ornor Otis Bowen
Indiana
Bowen
General Assembly
Bar Association
Reginmuers
Legal Profession
Where To Write Your Legislators
A list of lawmakers with contact rooms in the U S Capitol and state house addresses includes Sen R V Hartke Sen Birch Bayh Jr in Washington D C and Reps Elwood Hillis Phillip Sharp for Indiana plus Sen Martin Edwards of the Indiana State Senate for the 28th District with their office locations and city Indianapolis address.
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Sen
Birch E. Bayh Jr
Senate
Washington, D.C
General Assembly
Martin K. Edwards
Indiana State Senate
State House
Indianapolis
Ind
Connally’s acquittal stirs national reflection at Ford's Theatre
In Washington the jury’s acquittal of John Connally echoes as President Ford attends a Truman play. The piece notes Connally’s rise from poverty, his political afterglow, and critiques of the Watergate prosecution while weighing his future ambitions and public reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connally
Washington, D.C
John Connally
Ford
Hell
Harry
Truman
Samuel Gallo
James Whitmore
Lincoln
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Nixon
Texas
Thas
Jake Jacobsen
Watergate Special Prosecution Force
Richard Nixon
White House
Richard J. Whalen
Conn
Rockefeller
Reagan
Jackson
Public views shift toward spending tax rebate
A Phillips poll of 1,681 adults from March 31 to April 13 shows 51.2 percent expect a rebate, 37.3 percent plan to spend it, and 31.9 percent will save or bank. The April results indicate a shift from saving to spending versus February, with income groups showing varied plans and optimism about the rebate's impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Indlinger
Ford
Bank 1
King Features Syndicate Inc
Will Rogers Says About College and World
Will Rogers observes that high school graduates may adapt to the world, while college students often resist government, risking backsliding after leaving school. The piece is selected and edited by Bryan Sterling for the Will Rogers Memorial.
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Will Roge
Bryan Sterling
Will Rogers
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Anderson Newspapers, Inc
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Toner scoTt
Diane
Harriet W, Toner Ie
Charles Waughlin
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Associated Press
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Sen. R. Vance Hartke
Elwood H. Hillis
Longworth
Phillip Sharp
Holmes Alexander
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Alexander
Phillips Survey
United States of America
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