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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1971
Page
2
A 1971 commentary warns the aerospace and airline sector faces a united critics’ push to curb tech and public funds scrutiny. It urges better defense of achievements, note of F-111F and OT A package contracts, and calls for engaging youth to sustain public trust and national progress.
The Carnegie Commission warns over 1500 colleges near cuts in essential services amid rising costs. Navy Secretary Chafee orders an end to dumping oil and waste at sea. A British anthropologist links a businessman’s desk and secretary to character insights.
President Nixon proposes merging Peace Corps VISTA and other programs into a Center For Voluntary Action to clean up communities. The plan seeks home front service for youth and a smoother transition for veterans while challenging the new generation to prove its resolve.
Washington remarks on John W. Gardner and Common Cause suing to enforce federal campaign limits. The column argues money is not the sole corrupting factor, cites 1970 races and Rockefeller cases, and contends reforms won't fix politics long term. It defends wealth influence yet warns against exaggerated threats and predicts continued entanglement of money and power.
A Baltimore reader critiques New York abortion laws, linking legalization to fetal destruction and comparing abortion advocates to racist and genocidal acts. He recalls a public meeting opposing a clinic permit, cites minority housing discrimination, and cites 26 fetuses aborted since enactment with one survivor.
Washington column argues that liberal uprisings in both parties fade when counted. It notes Hale Boggs's easy election as House majority leader, confirms party establishment strength, and predicts Nixon and Agnew will maintain control while reformers like McGovern persist without changing leadership.
A Nixon era column lambasts a sprawling federal paperwork system that burdens citizens with 260 000 forms and 15 million copies yearly, costing about 28 billion dollars and invading privacy as 2 600 computers process vast amounts of data across 23 agencies. It calls for reform and congressional action.
The entry recalls the United Mine Workers formation in 1890 and AFL affiliation, Bell opening cross country telephone service in 1915, Johnson urging UN action over North Korea and the Pueblo seizure in 1968, Vietnam War peace talks in 1999, and philosopher William James urging courage to make life worth living.
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