Jail Fracas Highlights Public Access and Policy Roles
Citzen observers accuse Fremont Police Chief Fabbri of unilateral control over photos inside the new $1.5 million Police Building. They urge city manager Driggs to rein in policy making, stressing taxpayers own the facility and deserve transparency about jail facilities and public funds.
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Countdown of Polls and Corporate Voices in 1960s News Tone
The piece notes Sony executives speaking in one tone to secretaries and another to wives, flags Noxon’s Gallup poll at 2 percent, and cites Poland’s party chief citing ill health for resigning. The draft hints a public fatigue with political or corporate messaging.
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Campus Coalition aims to keep universities open in crisis
The Campus Coalition a few months old operates in college towns to prevent disruptions. It names leaders like William Bowman and Diana Watts, argues for strict enforcement of university rules, civil rights, and merit in faculty appointments, and warns of countermeasures should radicals disrupt campuses again.
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Campus Coalition
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Grover Rees
John Meyer
Diana Watts
Jay Parker
Chicago
Midwest
Coalition
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Offbeat Diary Proposes Absurd LA County Cost-Cutting
Los Angeles County faces a 59 million deficit by June 30. A press corps drafted 16 proposals, including a county bake sale, mortgaging the courthouse, drag races in the LA River, and selling county car ads, to illustrate creative but impractical relief ideas.
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Wisconsin Amish win freedom in schooling ruling
Wisconsin Supreme Court rules compulsory schooling cannot be applied to Amish families, shielding them from mandatory public high school attendance. The decision, 6 to 1, upholds First Amendment protection and prompts debate on religious liberty and education.
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University of Chicago
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Wisconsin Council of Churches
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Temple University
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America
Washington’s lit city tour crowns Nixon as cultural steward
A columnist drives through Washington and praises the glowing federal buildings, the National Archives and other landmarks. He lauds President Nixon for elevating arts funding, noting Nixon’s 3 year NEA extension and a vision for national cultural development.
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National Endowment of the Arts
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Jefferson Library Sold to U.S. Government in 1815
On this day in history the 7000 volume Thomas Jefferson library was purchased by the United States government fueling the Library of Congress. Earlier notes recall 1918 wheat and meatless days urged by Herbert Hoover.
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U.S
Library of Congress
Herbert Hoover
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