Labor cooperation urged as Dunlop takes labor post
Harvard professor John Dunlop is sworn in as labor secretary and urges a cooperative approach among business labor and government to steer the economy from recession. AFLCIO chief George Meany lauds him as practical and calls for moderating wage demands to aid recovery amid unemployment inflation and a potential rail strike.
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Will Rogers Says on Senate Filibuster Misuse
Will Rogers lampoons long Senate filibusters describing how endless speeches block votes. He notes majority rule guides government and jokes about foreign visitors witnessing the chaos. He quips that a senator once threatened to read the Bible into the record if stopped. March 40 Tha Pomrre eSetie s ame be by meng.
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Scapegoat gambit critique on campaign finance and labor
Opinion piece argues scapegoating in politics harms labor and business, citing Maurice Stans pleads guilty to campaign law charges while others, including labor unions, escape proportional scrutiny. The author traces historical scapegoating from Lenin to Hitler and warns against mass prejudice fueling policy and free speech limits.
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Tax Withholding Rethink Prompts Voter Pressure
A politically charged column argues withholding tax tricks deceive voters about price rises. It claims 1974 saw steep federal and state tax hikes harming middle income families, noting gas and food costs rose while politicians hid the shifts. The piece urges readers to reconsider annual tax payments and press Congress to end withholding, predicting clearer accountability for tax policy.
Our future dissolving in network TV studios
Ralph de Toledano argues TV news, led by NBC, distorts coverage of CIA submarine salvage, the Alaska wolf crisis, and energy policy. He condemns John Chancellor, Cronkite, and others for sensationalism, sacrificing national interests and public understanding to entertainment and left-leaning narratives.
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Congress Inflation Derby Douses Taxpayers in Costs
A critical mock editorial attacks Congress for bloated spending on staff and facilities. It notes Senate and House staff grew from 10,000 to 17,000 in five years, five marble HQs now house lawmakers, and total annual costs head toward over 1 billion dollars. It calls for curb on committees and staff raises tied to new panels. argues incumbents rely on staff to stay in office.
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