Maryland Legislature Considers Tax Exemption For Out-of-State Congressmen
The Maryland Legislature moves to grant special income tax exemptions to out-of-state congressmen residing in Maryland amid fear of federal aid cuts. After initial Senate rejection, lawmakers relented under pressure from colleagues in the Maryland suburbs and passed the exemption. The editorial condemns using congressional power for private advantage and urges presenting any extortion evidence to standards committees.
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Udall and Hickel blamed for Santa Barbara oil clash
The Oroville Mercury notes Democratic spokesmen criticize Secretary Udall and Interior Secretary Hickel over the Santa Barbara oil drilling dispute. They point to alternating drilling suspensions and question Udall's acceptance of responsibility while highlighting years of oil activity under a Democratic interior secretary.
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Oroville Mercury
Nixon backs OEO as incubator for experiments
The countdown notes Nixon supports keeping the Office of Economic Opportunity only as an incubator for experimental programs. It cites an Education Department forecast that by 1975 the teacher shortage will end, with students protesting and not attending class.
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Office of Economic Opportunity
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School mixing debate in Black Power era public schools
Paul Harvey and Russell Kirk discuss Black Power aims for segregated schools with Black teachers and a Black culture curriculum. They warn of dangers in segregated systems, including teacher shortages and ideological curricula, while noting arguments that compulsory integration harms the Negro community. A reader cites federal compliance pressure on desegregation and hints at Office of Education reforms.
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Brownsville
New York City
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Office of Education
Laughs From Europe and others on school desegregation
The Nixon Administration discusses desegregation with caveats. Prof. Dwight J. Ingle argues forced segregation harms Negro children while voluntary integration helps when native intelligence and culture align. He warns against compulsory or random desegregation and notes housing and school integration can falter without readiness.
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Department of Physiology
University of Chicago
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Dishonest Churchmen May Be Found Out
A critic warns that professional churchmen face tax status scrutiny and public disclosure of expenses. The dossier cites padded costs in publishing contracts, hotel suites, jet travel, and alleged payola tied to church business, urging caution to avoid even the appearance of wrongdoing.
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Internal Revenue Service
Ralph Na
British View Of America And Humorous Farewell Notes
Don MacLean discusses a broad critique of American church ethics amid praise for churchmen who aid the poor. Sir Patrick Dean, former UK ambassador, offers witty reflections on American life and press, praising diversity of U.S. journalism, criticizing Washington climate, and noting errors in history books while urging fuller historical accuracy.
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Patrick Dean
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India
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Oregon
Florida
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Virginia
Francis Hopkinson
Battle of the Keys
William Howe
Goldwater Still Ahead Of Progress
A reflective profile on Barry Goldwater, recapping his Senate era and 1960s positions. It traces his critique of big government and Vietnam policy, the ABM debate, and the sense that progress stalled since 1964. The piece links Goldwater to Republican renewal and contrasts his views with Kennedy-era politics.
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Lyndon Johnson
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Ted Kennedy
Jerome Weisner
Abram Chayes
Russia
Maclean’s Microscoops A wry take on markets and politics
Maclean’s Microscoops parodies economic optimism, stock market inertia, and foreign tensions. It jests about Ecuador challenging fishing boats, unnamed bullets in tuna, and a Nixon quip traceable to Coolidge, all in a light satirical tone.
Notable events by date in 1862 1948 1964
On this day in history 1862 the first US paper money issued in denominations from 5 to 1000 dollars. In 1948 Axis Sally Mildred Gillars sentenced to 30 years for treason. In 1964 Queen Elizabeth II gave birth to a son. A thought by Thomas Hardy on patience and moral courage.
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