Editorial: Budget reform stalled amid partisan delays
The piece criticizes Congress for delays in budget reform as the 93rd Congress nears its end. It notes persistent deficits, authorized spending by 19 committees, and the lack of a unified budget. Proposals include spending ceilings, pilot programs, five-year projections, a Congressional Budget Committee, tighter appropriation limits, and explicit program costs for taxpayers.
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U.S. Congress
Corress
Budget Control
House
Senate
Congress
Republican Policy Committee
Joint Study Committee
Joint Committee
House Rules Committee
Congressional Budget Committee
U. S
Reagan Signs Mandatory Death Penalty Bill
Gov Ronald Reagan recently signed a law creating the death penalty in that state. The measure makes the penalty mandatory in 11 murder categories and will take effect at year end. While exceptions may exist, the public is urged to respect life and avoid acts that risk survival.
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Ronald Reagan
Gories
At Wits End Shopping Center Parking
A humorous 1973 Field Enterprises reminiscence about the shift from suburban parking and buses to crowded shopping center parking lots. Four friends chase a single space, endure cold and waits, while navigating crowded lanes, a stray cart, and near misses before finally securing a spot downtown.
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Teruise
Maxine
Mildred
Wanda
Field Enterprises, Inc
Tourism Saturation Suppresses Florida Tourist Boom
Lowell Ponte reports from Florida noting crowds at Billy Graham events, political shifts in Atlanta, and Jacksonville’s merged government as examples of regional growth. He argues Orlando faces hotel saturation with 24 000 motel rooms and 5 000 more in progress, raising fears of a saturation point and fading tourism profits for Disney and related ventures. He cites Carolina and Kennedy Space Center as other signs of downturn in public interest and funding.
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Orlando
Fla
Virginia
Raleigh
N.C
Billy Graham
Holy Ghost
Jesus
Graham
Cliff Barrows
Mr. Graham
Crusade
Georgia
Atlanta
Sherman
South
Jacksonville
United States
Los Angeles
Walt Disney World
New York ‘City
Florida
Carolando
Disney
Kennedy Spacecraft Center
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
The Myth of Detente in a New York Meeting
Anthony Harrigan reports on a National Committee to Unite America gathering in New York where speakers including Eugene Lyons Henry Taylor and Stefan Possony criticize detente with the Soviet Union. They warn that détente hides a broader Soviet push for technology access and strategic advantage while dissidents Sakharov and Solzhenitsyn highlight repression. The forum underscores bipartisan concern and cites the Jackson amendment as showing a shift away from Soviet trade perks.
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New York
N.Y
Soviet Union
National Committee To
America
C. Dickerman Williams
Eugene Lyons
Reader's Digest
United States
Mr. Lyons
Berlin
Brezhnev
Henry Taylor
U.S
Switzerland
Ussr
Taylor
Stefan Possony
Stanford University
Henry Kissinger
Robert Morris
Plano University
Kiss
Inger
Robert McNamara
Andrei Sakharov
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Kissincer
Charles W. Wiley
National Committee For Responsible Patriotism
Thous
Soviet Empire
Congress
Church Related Colleges Face Decline Yet Hopeful
The essay discusses the fate of church related colleges after World War II, noting Gannon College in Erie as a case. It argues religious foundations and moral imagination are essential to reviving true learning, warning secularization would harm American education while praising downtown campuses for potential cost savings and student access. Copyright 1973 Gen. Fea. Corp.
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Ress
Tll
Gannon
Yeshiva University
Manhattan
Wall
Cardinal Manning
America
Arthur Koester
Gannon College
Perry Square
Erie
United States
Gen
Fea. Corp
Do It Yourself Clinics Rise Amid Appliance Woes
Paul Harvey News reports on a shift in appliance repair as manufacturers pilot free DIY clinics in Chicago to teach consumers how to fix refrigerators ranges and air conditioners. The piece notes high repair costs and scarce skilled service, with workshop hours and retail price parts offered at the clinics.
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Paul Harvey News
Nader
Raiders
Harvey
Apna
Barvey
Chicago
Consumer Service
Gen
Fea, Corp
Early American work ethic praised by census asians in focus
Holmes Alexander notes a census based praise of industriousness among Asian Americans and Anglo Americans, contrasting historic ethics with modern public corruption. He cites a Commerce Census nerve as the source, arguing time and work define national character amid a changing political scene.
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Washington, D.C
Ben Franklin
United States
Republic
Department of Commerce
Where To Write Your Legislators And Racial Commentary
A fragmented OCR text lists lawmakers offices in Washington and includes a lengthy, biased racial commentary praising Asian Americans. The piece weaves political contact details with problematic quotes and racist claims about Asian Americans and immigration, concluding with dated syndicated remarks from 1973.
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Ohana
Taecel
Harald Chere
Associated Press
Atecatea Press 4
Lowell Ponte
Anthony Harrigan
By Russell Kir
Holmes Alexander
Wasminuton
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Washington
D.C
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David W. Dennis
Langworth
Nanny Covellan
Ares
Elwood A. Hillis
Longworth
Jack Williams
Arizona
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Felix Cotton
Alan
Franke Jin
Census Bureau
Franklin
Wiliam G Bray
Rayburn
Washington, DC
USA
Keynes
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