Year Round School Gains Mixed Support in Experiments
Editorial notes year round schooling trials in Woodbridge Virginia and Romeoville Illinois. The plan uses three week breaks each season replacing long summers to reduce reteaching and boost attendance. Critics cite impacts on community activities while officials cite financial need and lower summer shoplifting as potential benefits.
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Woodbridge
Romeoville
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Vacation Bible School
Tax Money and Bayh Propaganda Piggybacking Scheme
A national magazine quotes a Muskie adviser and syndicated columnists Vera Glaser and Malvina Stephenson, accusing Senator Birch Bayh of using a piggyback mailing gimmick to send political propaganda in senatorial mailings. The critics say the tactic skirts illegality and fleeces taxpayers.
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Birch Bayh
Edmund S. Muskie
Bayh
Knight
Vera Glaser
Malvina Stephenson
Sen. Bayh
Well Done Gentlemen Police Commend Anderson Force
The Anderson Police Department is praised for restraint bravery and safeguarding life during the siege of an armed man early this week. Officer Mike McKinley was shot but not severely injured, illustrating risks officers face daily and the department’s training and conduct. The community should be grateful for their efficient work.
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Anderson Police Department
Mike McKinley
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The blueing of America in the 1970s' mood
An analysis citing Peter L Berger Brigitte Berger and their New Republic piece argues that the counter culture's revolt is centered in an upper middle class subculture while blue collar and white collar Americans continue with conventional goals. The piece contends a hippie greening will not take hold nationwide.
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America
Charles A Reich
Dr. Reich
Peter L
Brigitte Berger
New Republic
Bergens
Harvard
Yale
Washington, D.C
USA
Bergers
Wall Street
Fordham
Wichita State
Rand Corporation
United States
Senate
Rome
Isle of Pines
Democracy and Vietnam policy in postwar debate
The piece argues that U S leaders remain tied to a Wilsonian view of democracy in South Vietnam, with Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon cited for inconsistent rhetoric. It questions Senator Jackson’s demand for an authentic democratic Thieu reelection, critiques South Vietnamese politics, and notes U N calls for fair elections amid a global distrust of single-candidate contests. It contrasts Civil Liberties theories with realpolitik and warns against moral overreach in American policy.
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Richard Nixon
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Henry Jackson
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Mexico
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Journal of Opinion
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Morocco
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Nigeria
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Portugal
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Rwanda
Saudi Arabia
South Yemen
Spain
Sudan
Syria
Thailand
Tunisia
Ukraine Ssr
Ussr
United Arab Republic
Tanzania
Yemen
Yugoslavia
Qatar
The Shoe On The Other Foot Harvey
Paul Harvey assesses US economic policy urging a shift to protect American jobs and industry. He argues foreign competition, including Japan and Europe, has eroded US markets and gold reserves. He cites wage pressures, a 90 day price wage freeze, and Nixon administration efforts to bring buyers and jobs home, warning of ongoing protectionism abroad and at home.
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United States
Japan
Neonglen Minty
Caaceris
Labor
James Hodgson
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Mr. Meany
France
Nixon
Gen. Fea. Corp
The Future of American Politics at the APSA Convention
The American Political Science Association gathering in Chicago on September 10 explored competing theories of majorities in U.S. politics. Analysts debated whether the two party system is collapsing as shifting demographics create a potential three or four way race in 1972.
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Chicago
American Political Science Association
U.S
Richard Scammon
Louis Harris
New Deal
Old Democratic Coalition
New Democratic Coalition
APSA
Samuel Lubell
Walter Dean Burnham
Arthur Schlesinger
Frederick Dutton
Eugene McCarthy
Harris
Dick Scammon
Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party
Change
Scammon
Democratic
New Deal Coalition
Republican Party
Nixon
King Features Syndicate
When the Tingle Has to Stop in Washington
An elderly Black taxi driver recalls meeting reporters near the Capitol as President Nixon touts work ethic and welfare critique. The piece contrasts Nixon’s praise of tax credits for machinery with skepticism on their impact, noting dramatic applause and silent sections in Congress.
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Washington, D.C
Nixon
Ways and Means
George Schultz
Office of Management and Budget
Nixon New Economics
Wilbur Mills
Mills
Schultz
Congress
Mussolini
Fidel Castro
NASA
JFK
Government to run like business urges private key-punch firm
The Indianapolis Star argues BMV should hire a private contractor to handle computer key-punching, noting estimated savings of 500000 to 700000 annually. It questions why private firms can operate at a third the cost and calls for applying business management incentives to government supervision and efficiency.
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Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Electronic Data Preparation Inc
Bradenton
Fla
Joseph R. Root
The
Indianapolis Star
Nixon May Cancel Five Megatons in Tense Nuclear Probe
Short Thoughts warn Nixon might cancel the planned five megaton test if US and Canada showdowns worsen. A note notes avionics cost twice gold per pound, valued by arms control advocates. US Soviet talks to ease naval tensions are planned with a suggestion that ships should stop bumping into each other.
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