Bowen attacks Welsh plan in GOP editorial
The editorial argues Dr. Otis Bowen exposes the dangers of Welsh regional offices as a method to expand patronage and insulate the governor from citizens. It lauds Bowen promoting an open office policy and criticizes Welsh for creating more bureaucracy. The piece also notes the death of Col. Lloyd Boyce, a longtime civic figure, and offers condolences to his widow.
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Otis Bowen
Matthew Welsh
Bowen
Welsh
Col
Lloyd Bayes
Guide Lamp Division
Isis
Boyce
Matt Welsh
Fuzzy
Edgewood
Anderson
General Motors
Anderson ‘Herald
Dorothy
The Dollar's Destiny and Inflation Forecast
Three Harvard professors examine the dollar’s future purchasing power. They estimate 1970 value at 47 cents. by 1990 it could be about six cents. The piece humorously imagines a future where money collapses to zero and people hunt for scarce resources.
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Harvard
Litter in Space Reported by Astronomers
A historic note reports that humans have placed several thousand discarded devices in orbit around Earth, highlighting a growing issue of space debris and the attempt to manage vast, infinite outer space.
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Outer Space
Marriage Formulas and Enduring Partnerships Explored
Paul Harvey quotes on Hollywood divorces lead to a book project tracking couples married longest. The study, still incomplete, identifies two constants: active church involvement and humor. Interviews reveal varied habits but common resilience, with anecdotes from aging spouses and a former coon hunter recalling past hobbies.
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Gary Grant
Cary Grant
Hollywood
Abe
Harvey
Paris
Hoffa Reform Plea Mirrors a Prison System Debate
James R Hoffa remains convinced he was framed and files an affidavit attacking the key witness while arguing for prison reform. He cites Lewisburg conditions and favors segregated housing by offense and age, urging broader investment in humane, efficient incarceration and lamenting lack of political will and money to fund reform.
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Hoffa
Detroit
James R. Hoffa
Jimmy Hoffa
Captain Dreyfus
Alger’ Hiss
Bobby Kennedy
Galahad
Afl-Cio
Etheral Practices Commission
John L. Lewis
Inva Tolegram
Kennedy
Nixon
Hela
United States
Lewisburg
Lem
Hotta
George Jackson
New York
Roger Sarr
James Hofta
Morey
Only The Strong film boosts U S defense awareness
Anthony Hartigan reports from Boston Virginia on the Institute of American Strategy's public service film Only The Strong. It argues the United States faces a declining strategic edge and urges citizens to support defense funding including Trident and the B 1 bomber.
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Boston
Virginia
Soviet Union
Institute of American Strategy
John M. Fisher
Institute
United States
New York
Ciy
Fisher
Tang
Edward Teller
Lyman Lemmitzer
Europe
Fay Kohler
U.S
Nikita Khrushchev
Cuba
Ussr
America
Institute For American Strategy
Virgina
Schmitz Colorful Third-Party Presidential Bid Highlight
The piece profiles John Schmitz as a former California state senator and congressman now leading the American party's presidential effort. It notes his split with GOP conservatives, his anti establishment stance, conspiratorial views, and potential impact on the 1972 race despite lacking electoral viability.
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Washington, D.C
John Schmit
M.A
California
American Party
George Wallace
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Dapper
Willy
Buett
Elevaten
Chinitz
Alexander
House of Representatives
Marine Corps
Sant Ana College
Schmitz
Schmits
Wallace
Richard Nixon
Goldwater
Reagen
Tower
Thurmond
Nixon
McGovern
Nixon Gos
Collmuyst
Anthony Sutton
Hoover Institution
Sutton
Amerian
North
Vietnam
John Schmitz
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Rocky Mountain Populists and 1972 Senate Prospects
Analysis argues McGovern’s Rocky Mountain base fades as Nixon-era Republicans gain strength. It notes shifting regional loyalties from 1930s and 1960s Democrats to GOP in Colorado Wyoming Idaho Montana Nevada Utah New Mexico and outlines upcoming Senate battles in New Mexico Montana Washington and other states with candidates Domenici Metcalf Hibbard and others shaping control.
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Washington
RFS
George McGovern
Bryan
FDR
South
Utah
Arizona
Montana
Nevada
Idaho
Richard Nixon
McGovern
Christian Science Monitor
Prakrie
George
New England
Massachusets
Boston
Cambridge Triad
Harvard
Tufts University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Rocky Mountain
Harry S. ‘Truman
Henry Wallace
National Democratic Party
Rockies
Wixie
House of Representatives
Denver
Phoenix
GOP
Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
Senate
Dixie
Gerdon Allan
Clift Hansen
James McClure
Len Gordan
Peter Domenici
Minton Anderson
Washington Gop Strategists Have Picked Montana's Sagging Sen. Lee Metcalf
West
Helena
Henry Hibbard
Markboro
Demenici
Hibbard
Rocky
Nader Critique of Civil Service Reform Draws Senate Skepticism
Federal Diary reports mixed reactions from a House investigations panel to Ralph Nader’s plan for an independent Employee Rights and Accountability Board to oversee government personnel. The proposal aims to spotlight incompetence and protect whistleblowers, while critics warn of jurisdictional overreach and delayed reform.
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Washington
Ralph Nader
House
Civil Service Commission
Post Office Civil Service Committee
Sman Nader
CSC
Tuesda
Thaddeus J. Bolski
D-Nly
U.S. Postal Service
Vaughn
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Happily Ever After
THE
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Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Jackson Street
Adiena
George B. Crettenbergir
Pracident
Harriet We Toner
Jacksom
Jane Jone
Prididual
Shamles W. Laughlin
Andiniea
Indiana
Mandsy
Sarcar
Weil
Werder Wervies
Harald
Sally the Herald
Associated Press
William ¥. Buckley
Anthony Hartigan
Holmes Alexander
Phillips Survey
Phillips
By Mike Gousey
Henderson
Naver
Employe Rights and Accountability Board
Congress
Clyit Service
Rep
H.R. Gross
A Lowa
John Rousellet
Rcalif
Nader
Gross
Board of Appeals
Ani Review
Rousellot
American University
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