Cleaner air drive sparks debate over land, jobs, and growth
The article discusses cleaner air aims and federal rules that could set aside large portions of Western lands as clean air preserves. It cites opposition from business groups and environmentalists in Congress, warning of job loss and economic harm while highlighting past pollution alerts and calls to avoid strangling growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Congress
Chamber of Commerce of the
United Stats
West
Astune
Washington
America
BART fare overhaul sparks commuter outcry
The new fare structure, in effect this week, raises costs for core riders while cutting prices for short trips. San Francisco dominated board decisions anger nearby riders as officials say South County directors John Glenn and Bob Allen are outvoted. Critics call the plan illogical, noting a Fremont to Coliseum trip could be cheaper by splitting at Bay Fair. The board’s approach is seen as inconsistent with BART’s mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BART
Oakland
South County
John Glenn
Bob Allen
San Francisco
Fremont
Coliseum
Bay Fair
New York
Here
Denver
Chicago
Public unions push higher clerical pay amid budget fears
The California State Employees Association newspapers urge unions to back a new pay track for clerks and typists, likening them to plumbers and electricians. Starting clerical pay could rise from 22 to 695 per month with top rates near 835, with ceilings opening for senior clerks. Critics warn of major state level funding needs and taxpayer impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California State Employees Association
Jerry Brown
San Francisco
CSEA
Crescent City
National City
California High School Proficiency Test Reaches Era of Dropouts
California introduces the California High School Proficiency Test to allow eligible teens to earn high school equivalency certificates by passing, with parental permission required to drop out. The test aims to push schools to reform programs as districts fear enrollment and funding impacts if many students leave for junior colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Stiles
State Department of Education
Stiles
Los Angeles
California
William Bolton
Will Rogers Memorial Note Mentioned in Speech
Fragmentary text cites Will Rogers on Congress passing a two billion dollar bill to aid bankers and loans to new industries. It mentions helping those who have lost fortune and a note selected by Bryan Sleling Arg for the Will Rogers Memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Jand
Bryan Sleling
Will Rogers
Washington Window Many ways to pick '76 favorite
Washington window surveys Democratic nomination chatter as Hubert Humphrey leads in speculation while others like Udall Jackson Carter and Wallace figures are discussed as potential convention brokers. The piece notes the shifting delegate dynamics toward a possible brokered convention and questions contemporary party power versus old-time bosses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaroe
Hubert H. Humphrey
Uip
Humphrey
Tavorley Sons
Drnp
Selvetion
Ahi Bbe
Lo Wii
Udall
Jackson
Carter
Wallace
Seminnne
Arvey Af Ilinois
David Lawrence
Pennsylvanie
Robert S. Strauss
New Vailies
Evans Criticizes GOP Plan as a Sad Amalgam
M Stanton Evans calls the new Republican House program a sad amalgam. He praises the food stamp reform proposals by Michel and Buckley but notes the package largely mirrors past party manifestos, with cuts, taxes, and debated social issues left unaddressed by the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
White House
John J. Rhodes
Ariza
Alsegn
Republican Party
Bob Michel
Illinois
James Buckley
New York
Arizona style savings and state money invest for revenue
Paul Harvey notes New York City’s red ink risk, urging Arizona to avoid idle funds. He explains how state money can be invested overnight to earn income, growing from negligible gains in 1967 to millions by 1971 and beyond, funded by responsible treasurer leadership and legislative support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Arizona
Pee Eater
Prtononi Ming
Conseason
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brown
Halpl
Federal Energy
Americans Nppost
Thomas Deelias
Arnold Sawislak
UPL
Minnesota
Ian
M. Stanton Evans
Panama Canal Zone
Panama
House Republicans
Paul Harvey
The
Arizona Story
Ariana
Line Aegan
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!