Why Indy Deserves to Be Indianapolis
A reader argues against using Indy as a nickname for Indianapolis. The letter condemns the informal label as disrespectful to Indiana and Hoosiers and urges reclaiming the full, traditional name Indianapolis with its history and dignity.
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Orly
Pittsburgh
Pittsy
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Milly
Tampa
Tammy
Washington
Indianapolis
Indy
New York City's Financial Crisis Calls for Shared Sacrifice
A syndicated stance argues New York City faces a looming insolvency as Mayor Beame seeks federal aid from President Ford, which is denied. The piece blames high taxes, large public payrolls, and welfare-level benefits, urging all taxpayers to demand the city fix its finances without federal rescue.
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United States
New York City
Hell City
New York
Abraham Beame
Washington
Ford
Beame
Puerto Rico
Latin America
Canada
Wyoming
Desolate Home After Dede Moves Out
In a quiet interview Mayva laments the emptiness of her house after her daughter Dede moves to her own apartment. Dede borrows items leaving Mayva with little noise and companionship as she contemplates starting over after a vacation.
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Dede
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Field Enterprises, Inc
Sparkman Emerges as Key Driver in Turkey Aid Vote
The narrow 41-40 reversal on Turkey military aid marks a shift driven by Sen. John Sparkman of Alabama as Foreign Relations chair and a recovering White House diplomatic standing. Sparkman’s decisive opening of the debate backed Ford Kissinger, aligning Congress with a long-standing Truman-era policy amid fresh foreign policy pressures.
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Senate
Ford Administration
Turkey
John Parkman
Alabama
Sparkman
Deep South
William Fulbright
Banking, Currency and Urban Affairs
William Proxmire
Fulbright
Frank Church
Idaho
U.S
Mediterranean
Church
Thomas Eagleton
Missouri
Truman
Ford
Kissinger
Cyprus
Mike Stirring
White House
Congress
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Mayaguez
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Capital Fare- ERA inspires musings on women in combat
A columnist argues against the ERA yet frets over its military implications. He asserts women are physically superior and could excel in combat roles while noting some exceptions and praising female resilience and leadership potential. He imagines a future where women serve and even commands shake out in war.
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United States
Uncle Sam
Pete
Johnny Weissmuller
Molly
Junior
Marlene Dietrich
Aly
Cassius Clay
Ali Something
Lucy
Egan
Germaine Greer
Martha Mitchell
Judith Crist
Women’s Liberation Movement
Republic
Justice Douglas Should Retire From Supreme Court Now
Opinion column notes William C. Douglas has served 36 years and is 76, hospitalized after a stroke. It argues aging justices resist retirement, cites past retirements of Field and Harlan, and warns a 4 4 Court could delay decisions until Douglas leaves or dies.
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Supreme Court
William C. Douglas
Supreme Court of the United States
Institute For Rehabilitation Medics of
New York University
Douglas
Gerald Ford
House of Representatives
Ford
New York Times
Charles Evans Hughes
Stephen J. Field
Robert Grier
Grier
Justice Field
John M. Harlan
Field
Hughes
Justice Grier
Justice Harlan
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Woodrow Wilson
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Joseph Story
John Marshall
Congress
Warren Court
Los Angeles Times
Brock Sees Ford Prospects Split By Right Wing Critics
The article recalls Senator Brock discussing President Ford and 1976, noting conservative dissatisfaction with the Ford Administration. It highlights William Rusher’s book The Making of the New Majority Party and its claim that the Republican Party is atrophying. It explores potential pivots via Ronald Reagan and George Wallace, assessing a possible Independence Party realignment and a 55-45 projected split in favor of the Independence Party if Reagan challenges Ford and runs with Wallace support.
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Ford
William Brock
Brock
William Rusher
National Review Magazine
Princeton
Harvard Law School
Harvard Young Republican
Eisenhower
Goldwater
Senate
National Review
Barry Goldwater
Rusher
Robert Novak
Nelson Rockefeller
Ron Dellums
Sonny Montgomery
Orge Wallace
Wallace
George McGovern
McGovern
Nixon
Ronald Reagan
Union
Gerald Ford
Independence Party
George Wallace
New Hampshire
Reagan
Preamble to the United States Constitution
A fragment of the U S Constitution opening with We the people and outlining aims to form a more perfect Union establish justice ensure domestic tranquility provide for defense promote general welfare and secure liberty for the nation.
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United States of America
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