Thanks Its Great Sign Lights Up Downtown
For months residents watched the new First Savings and Loan building rise at 10th and Jackson, its height and beauty drawing downtown chatter. The electrically lighted sign atop the structure was completed and switched on last week by First Savings President G. Eugene Yates. Though the building isn’t yet occupied, the column thanks First Savings for a wonderful addition to the district and expresses delight with the sign.
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First Savings and Loan
10Th and
Jackson Sis
First Savings
G. Eugene Yates
Schools Open In Anderson Prompt Caution On Traffic
Opening of Anderson schools brings hundreds of children to streets and sidewalks. Motorists are urged to exercise extreme caution near schools and observe the law banning passing a loading or unloading school bus, with strict enforcement promised by lawmen.
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Anderson
Triv
Hidden pension costs threaten city finances across the nation
Nation's Business outlines the rising burden of municipal pension plans funded by taxpayer money. It cites New London where costs jumped from under 100K in 1950 to 350K this year, 10 percent of local tax revenue, and New York City's pensions rising toward 750M by 1974. The piece notes total workers covered growing from 3.8M to 8M and assets over 60B, with no federal aid. It emphasizes taxpayers bear the full cost, urging scrutiny of financing for new programs.
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Nation’s Business
New London
New York
Thomas N. Stainback
New York Chamber of Commerce
Michigan
Irs
Socioeconomic stresses cited in Paul Harvey analysis
Article discusses how higher aid payments to single mothers are offset by abuse and payoffs pressures. Dr Hill argues inverted statistics misstate family pathology. single motherhood linked to vulnerability, income gaps, and rapid demographic shifts. A Chicago mother recounts men blackmailing her, illustrating broader gendered economic strains. Copyright 1971 Gen. Foods Corp.
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Hill
Cermin
Chicago
Gen
Fea. Corp
The Shoreline Crisis and American Conservatism Revisited
A 1960s syndicated column discusses coastal erosion and shore protection from Maine to Florida. It highlights federal, state, and private efforts to defend beaches, noting environmental concerns, property rights, and grassroots action led by universities, lawmakers, and resort interests.
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Washington, D.C
Potomac
Henry Fleete
Thatat
al Re
Bere
Interior Department
Army Corps of Engineers
Maine
Florida
Connecticut
Carolinas
Leti
Strom ‘Thur‘mond
R-Sc
The Mistaken Forecast on Nixon Wage Freeze Policy
The piece criticizes Nixon's wage and price controls and the push toward a controlled economy. It argues the president ignored conservative economists, warns of escalating government spending, and blames federal, state, and local tax rises on increased welfare and medical costs. It laments inflation, suggests price controls miss root causes, and calls for real economic reform.
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Ninoa
Maurice Stans
Nixon
Maud
John Kenneth Galbraiths
Water Hellers
Kennedy
Johnson
Nix0
Henry Hazlit
Ex- Rendaes
Department of Health, Welfare
Department of Defense
Congress
Lee
Sears
Classical taste in architecture fights modernism in a letter essay
An Oklahoma reader criticizes rapid demolition of historic buildings and endorses Nixon’s tax reform proposals to encourage restoration. The piece cites the Historic American Building Survey data, advocates a revival of classical styles and notes the Classical America Society and its editorial stance on modernism versus tradition.
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Oklahoma
Fritz Kaeser
Nixon
America
Iites
Boston
Washington
Charleston
New Orleans
San Anonio
Denver
San Francisco
Historic American Building Survey
Congress
Dew
Classis] America Society
Siet Avenue
Long Island City
New York
Society Publioes
Thie Journal
Tradn
Mos Architets
Kirk
Noth
A Heavy Dollar Idea From a Brussels Column
Alice Widener explores a bold proposal to create a heavy dollar linked to gold, suggesting disinflation and a strengthened US position. The piece discusses Bretton Woods era ideas, European assets, and the potential effects on gold reserves, inflation, deficits, and international trade dynamics.
At Wits End Scene Draws On Student Anxiety
A diary style passage describes a student struggling to navigate school life. Jean Carp and Kenny appear as classmates or figures in the narrative while the author notes the new principal and the boy's fear of finding his way around. The scene ends with the boy leaving for school and a caregiver reflecting on his challenges.
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Jean Carp
Kenny
Cat 2
Iwebener Behd
Field Enterprises
Tne
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Ne Wan Wong
Ice Bay
Captain Fleete
Johns Hopkins University
University of Maryland
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
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Seacoast
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