Editorial Critique of Stark Drug Policy Crusade
An editorial argues Congressman Fortney Stark’s anti drug-prison crusade risks undermining a coordinated U S Mexican effort to combat heroin trafficking. It notes Mexico's Napoleonic legal tradition, warns against overreach, and urges bilateral cooperation over unilateral punitive tactics.
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Fortney Stark
Hawk
Los Janectes Titus
Stark
State 12 Department
State Department
Mexico
Perthera Eace
Will Rogers SAYS Political Gaffe on Relief Era
Will Rogers remarks about New York relief efforts. He jokes that laborers avoid work while officials scramble to mobilize men, noting a list of names and sick husbands. He imagines women taking on tasks, mocking bureaucratic delays in a peacetime crisis.
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Mayue
New York
Ned
Leif Son
Fassia
Desegregation report questions universal brotherhood limits
The U S Commission on Civil Rights released a two year desegregation report noting progress in dismantling dual school systems while finding limited evidence that families embrace pluralistic, multiracial society. It urges intensified federal pressure and funding for cooperative districts, warns that noncooperation would cut education aid, and cites stubborn gaps outside the South with busing as a divisive tactic.
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Washington
Commission On Givil Rights
South
Bcraclor
Giril Rights Gan Mission
Commission
Twenyon
Board of
Eh Tt
Com
New York Cty
Los Angeles
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
San Francisco
Newark
Doubtless
Beven
Universal Brotherhood
When I was a boy a German cobbler’s tale
A reminiscence from Jim Hausman about immigrant crafts in earlier times. He recalls Ebenbrecht, a German shoemaker near Eighth and State, whose 11 hour days earned respect for his skill yet ended with an embarrassing habit. Mrs. E. notes others teased him for chewing tobacco and fumbling nails after long hours.
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Jim Hausman
Ebenbrecht
Herman
Conservatives create COCA to push 1976 ballot strategy
The conservative movement formalizes its challenge to Ford and Rockefeller by forming the Committee on Conservative Alternatives COCA under Sen. Jesse Helms. William A. Rusher leads a panel studying 50 state ballot needs and GOP primary considerations as key conservatives rise in influence and potential challengers emerge in New Hampshire.
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Gerbee
Moscow
Nelson Rockefeller
Ford
Rockefeller
Committee On Conservative Alternatives
COCA
Washington
Jesse Helms
FANC
Willam A. Rusher
National Review
Rusher
Helms
Reps
John Ashbrook
Ohio
Robert Bauman
Maryland
COP
Cyril Joly
Maine
James Lyon
Texas
Aso
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Committee
New Hampshire
Thomson
Goveror
Time to plant a spring garden in hard times
A urged plan to grow vegetables to beat inflation. notes $9 in seed yields about $240 in produce. cites District of Columbia plots, Vegetable Day, and calls for Department of Agriculture help, while criticizing farm policy and government meddling. Sweetwife and I plan a garden with flowers for the soul.
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Sweetwife
Babylon
National Parks
Bat Matesaett
District of Columbia
Southern Alameda County Representatives in Washington
A Washington update lists U S Senators Alan Cranston and John Tunney and Representatives Fortney Stark Don Edwards with their Washington mailing addresses. Districts cover San Leandro Castro Valley north Hayward Alameda part of east Oakland Livermore and parts of Contra Costa and Santa Clara counties.
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U. S
Alameda County
Alan Cranston
Senate
Bulding
Washington, D.C
John V. Tunewy
Fortney H. Stark
Longworth
Ing
Washington D.C
San Leandro
Castro Valley
North Hayward
Alameda
East Oakland
Livermore
Pleasanton
Contra Cotta County
Don Edwards
South Hayward
Union City
Fremont
Newark
Santa Clara County
Simon's view on self-reliance and public service in crisis
Holmes Alexander Simon argues Americans must act to save the nation, criticizing the welfare state and political drift. He notes public distrust in politics, laments energy and economic woes, and recalls his move from investment banking to government service under Ford. He defends liberal concessions in Moscow while urging cautious leadership and accountability.
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Sistor
Maine
Felis
Stck
Femself
Femple
Acrrees Sen
Ford
Middle East
Rae
Simon
Moscow
Itncey
Sven
Wort
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James Kilpatrick
M. Stanton Evans
Bers
Meldrim Thomson Jr
Philip Crane
Olinois
Steve Bymms
Idan
Bus Walton
Dept. of Agriculture
America
Holmes Alexander
United Ee
Briain
Hak
Kan Afarere
Will
Waee
Pes Lothrom
White House
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