Bray condemns May Day rally cost and communists in antiwar push
Rep William G Bray told the House the Washington May Day antiwar rally cost taxpayers about 5 million and labeled the protest as a naked lie and a tool of communism. He criticized pacifists and linked the event to alleged Trotskyist organizers, urging voters to see the demonstrations as a threat to democracy. The remark singled out Sen Vance Hartke and others who endorsed the rally, drawing praise from Bray for telling it like it is.
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William G. Bray
House of Representatives
Washington
D.C
Bray
John Mitchell
House
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Stalin
Mao
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Joe McCarthy
America
United States
United States House of Representatives
Congress
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Hanoi
Western Union
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Nad
Rep. Bray
Indiana
Sen
Vance Hartke
New York Times
Evans
Novak
Hartke
Mockery Of Self Government Demonstrations Grow Nationwide
A press release preview outlines spring and summer demonstrations led by groups such as the People’s Coalition for Peace and Justice and the National Peace Action Coalition. Planned events include tax protests hunger marches fasts teach-ins and militant civil disobedience.
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Washington
People’s Coalition For Peace and Justice
The
National Peace
Folklore Parody and Whitier Excerpt Echoes In Old Text
A garbled fragment recalls a folkloric rhyme about danger in the season and a satirical parody linked to Whitier and Mand Muller. It notes the era’s use of recorded conversations against people and mentions college life, courting phrases, and romantic folly as part of a broader social commentary.
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Whittier
Mand Muller
Areca
Muller
Freedom for the Amish Faces Court Challenge
Russell Kirk attacks compulsory schooling for Amish children, highlighting Wisconsin Supreme Court’s 6 to 1 ruling that the state cannot force high school attendance. He argues the case tests religious liberty vs state education laws, noting Amish communities’ stability and low crime. The piece notes potential U.S. Supreme Court review and impact on broad religious freedom.
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William Pern
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court of the United
Wiss Eoosin
Supreme Court
Washington
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Robert Warren
U.S. Supreme Court
Sock
Tk Ap
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Consin
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New Glarus
Nathan Steffernan
New Glatus
National Committee For
Amish Religious Freedom
William C. Lindholm
Livonia
Michigan
Gen. Fes. Corp
Stennis Bill Sparks Debate Over War Powers Limits
Senator Stennis proposes a measure restricting presidential use of troops without Congress consent, sparking constitutional questions. Analysts debate whether Congress should define when war begins while presidents decide initial troop deployments. Critics warn measures like Mansfield’s draft rider intrude on executive prerogative. conservatives urged to stick to constitutional principle amid Nixon era politics.
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Jacob Javits
Congress
Corting
United States
Stennislavits
Mansfield
Europe
Siean
Americans For Democratic Action
Nixon
J&erals
Alurn
Franklin Belano Roosevelt
Globe
Pearl Harbor
Senate
Carswell
Day care policy split fuels White House and Congress clash
The piece outlines a showdown over expanding day care with Richardson and the administration backing a middle income state guided program while Democrats push a neighborhood based multi billion plan for low income families. OMB resistance and Nathan influence shape committee actions as Ways and Means seems to back FAP and a broader package. Working mothers' stake makes the issue politically potent ahead of key hearings.
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Bealls
Richardson
House
Senate
Sabe
Federal Office of Management and Budget
Congressional
OMB
OMH
Hichard P. Nathan
Nathan
Persoz
Bes
Ways and Means
Congress
King Features Syndicate
Nixon Policy Splits Nixon Circle Over Red China Move
A 1971 McNaught syndicate column discusses how longtime Nixon backers and conservative outlets react to his strategy toward Mainland China. Vice President Agnew faces criticism while outlets like Human Events National Review and ACU voice shock at the shift. Old allies question the policy’s direction and its political costs.
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Washington, D.C
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China
Auld Fang Apne
Alger Hiss
Atuinet
Stassen
Diller
Miami Boad
Mainland
Nixon White House
Agnew
Willamsburg Alexanderers
America
National Review
Bill Buckley
Buckley Himsdf
Normandy
Hitler
James Burnham
Burnham
Frank Meyer
Young Americans For Freedom
YAF
Red China
Pot
American Conservative Union
ACU
U.S
Mr. Niton
Ken Etes
McNaught Syndicate
The Welfare Mess: Lawmakers push welfare expansion
Anthony Harrigan critiques a Mills led plan for a guaranteed $2400 annual family income and 2000 public service jobs, contrasting Liberal Lak proposals for $6500 with earnings, arguing taxpaying citizens must oppose welfare expansion. He cites Sen Long and Sen Byrd Jr criticizing doubling welfare rolls and warns of rising welfare dependency.
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Washington
Wilbur Mills
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Ways and Means Committee
Lak
U.S
Shirley Chisolm Tenn
Ronald Vekee Calif
The
Nations Welfare Rights Organization
Coo- Brets
Hussell Long
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Harry F. Byrd Jr
D-Va
Senate
Mills
United States
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