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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1975
Page
6
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors approved forming a 15 member Commission on the Status of Women while warning against appointments dominated by avowed activists. The letter argues for a mixed panel, including men and women of diverse viewpoints, to keep findings credible and avoid biased recommendations.
The text surveys language shifts in selling used goods and furniture as “experienced” and comments on consumer trends toward sustainable reuse. It also quotes Ted Van Dyk questioning endless federal spending and predicts a busy congressional session with many proposed schemes to fix unemployment and spend money.
James Kilpatrick notes Cincinnati Charter Committee’s 50 years of reform work. He contrasts Pittsburgh style party control with Cincinnati’s apolitical, voter-driven governance. He highlights leadership shifts, current coalition gains, and compares Cleveland to show how political independence can endure amid urban challenges.
A reminiscence recounts a boy in a boys choir praised by Sister Elsina after recruitment by popular eighth graders. He recalls practice details, the choir’s quirky lyrics, Sister’s scrutiny, and a crowning moment as she calls him her best altar boy not spare heir.
Morrie Ruskin laments the era of pervasive media exposure and public vice. He recalls meeting show business figures and notes a shift from high culture to cheap sensationalism. He criticizes political scandals and a Los Angeles legislator’s defense of a gay liaison office, asking where society is headed.
The piece traces Henry Demarest Loyd's critique of monopoly to 1974 antitrust actions against AT&T. It argues the DOJ suit, aided by FCC, preserves AT&T's control while harming stockholders and delays capital improvements. It also highlights TVN Westar plans, positioning the Western Union backed link as a solution to AT&T's grip and a shift toward independent broadcast news.
Paul Harvey warns that if Americans leave the country and return in ten years they will not recognize the government, as taxes have surged while citizens rely on government for more services. He cites Sen. George Aiken and European leaders urging more spending to create jobs, predicting the republic will be “something else” in a decade.
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