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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1976
Page
5
A California Taxpayers Association report warns public employee retirement plans are underfunded beyond the state and local budget. Unfunded liabilities include The State Teachers Retirement System at about 6 billion in the red and Public Employees Retirement System at 5 billion.
The 94th Congress passed a federal toxic substances control bill later signed by President Ford. It expands regulation of industrial chemicals, requires pre market testing, and excludes foods drugs and pesticides. It aims to curb cancer linked to environmental factors and establish a framework for scientific debate and safety action.
Economist Thomas Sowell argues culture rather than race drives income, noting government data mislabels and that the category white or black hides key variables. The piece discusses regional, economic, and age factors, and cites black family structure and education as shaping earnings.
A mixed group of 18 applicants for the Police Academy faced a physical test at a wall. The sole woman, overweight, struggled but persisted. After initial failure, cheers turned supportive as 17 men encouraged her to climb and she finally cleared the fence, drawing applause from rivals.
UC Riverside professor Charles Adrian coauthored History of American City Government 1725 1870 arguing the good old days myths overlook horse pollution and disease ignorance. He notes ward-based councils early franchise limits and rise of bosses, plus pollution riots and the trolley era’s complex urban planning under political machines.
Economist Virgil Salera critiques TV coverage of unemployment arguing that official 4 to 8 percent rates misstate the true burden. He notes benefits and food assistance reduce hardship for millions while many jobless face small income declines. He warns political spins inflate fears and cites past price controls and policy failures.
In this bicentennial year, concerns rise over drifting from founding principles as wealth and power overshadow virtue. An anonymous warning lists destructive forces including politics without principle and wealth without work, urging reflection on character, morality, and sacrifice amid daily news. Burlington Free Press Vermont.
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