A Conservative View James Kilpatrick on Nixon Plan End of American Dream
Kilpatrick argues Nixon's 90 day price wage and rent freeze and import surcharge signal the end of the free enterprise era. He warns that government controls will expand, the Mom and Pop ideal vanishes, and only resilience and self sacrifice can sustain the economy. He urges Americans to uphold old virtues to weather the crisis.
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Washington
Nixon
John Connally
Paine
Connally
Athens Messenger Front Page August 23 1971
Athens OHIO edition dated Monday August 23 1971 published by The Messenger Publishing Company at 43 West Union Street. Staff list includes Ish as publisher Charles W Reamer managing editor and others. Historic note of past publishers listed.
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Athens Messenger
the Messenger Publishing Company
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
Ish
Charles W. Reamer
Richard R. Paynter
D&s
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
Athens Post Office
the Messenger Publishing Co
W. Union St
Youth Vote Frontiers in Polls as 26th Amendment Expands
Pollsters study scientific samples of 18 to 21 year olds amid new nationwide voting rights. With only three states previously granting under-21 voting before the Supreme Court ruling, the 26th Amendment broadens access and fuels intense discussion of youth participation.
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Supreme Court
Local newspaper page summary and dating notices
Public notice style column includes publishing details for The Messenger in Athens Ohio and a Parade Magazine Gallup poll on 1972 youth voting intentions. The excerpt also recalls 25 and 50 year ago items noting Truman budget clashes and local civic honors and the Athens County Fair opening with good grounds.
A Backward Look At American Security Measures In WWII
Brig. Gen. (Ret.) S. L. A. Marshall surveys wartime security tactics and postwar policy on inflation and unemployment. He argues labor support, a 2 percent living cost rise, and presidential measures require broader cooperation with George Meany and business to stabilize prices and wages.
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George Meany & Co
S.L.A. Marshall
Economic policy and global monetary reform urged by Brickman
Brickman calls for sweeping changes in the international monetary system including yen and euro revaluations, a flexible rate system, and a new SDR-like unit to replace gold and dollars. He warns that the president's plan lacks demand stimulation and urges a strong 90 day freeze followed by a robust fiscal package to raise family assistance and direct more funds to cities while promoting environmentally friendly auto imports.
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Nixon
Detroit
Cost control in national health plans eyed by HEW
Column argues new Medicare or Kennedy style plans raise overall costs due to induced demand and weak price controls. It urges thorough independent cost studies before Congress enacts any reform and questions Mills's impartiality given his political ambitions.
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Washington
Congress
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Edward M. Kennedy
M.D
Britain
Wilbur Mills
Ways and Means
Mills
Kraft urges sober second thoughts on economy move
Joseph Kraft reflects on security culture and secrecy during World War II. He recalls briefings about Operation Torch and a Sicily invasion code named Little Husky, noting how colleagues exaggerated secrecy and players hid the truth behind a show of mystification. The piece argues the tendency to reveal secrets drives risk and undercuts security.
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Kraft
Helen Cane
Sylvia
French North Africa
Helen
Sion
McCoy
Ops Div
Europe
Sicily
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Fred W. Weber
M. W. McDargh
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Athens American Legion Auxiliary
C. J. Alistock
Athens County
Ima
Wall Street
Council On
Small Society
Brickman
Vietnam
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Archie
Victor Cohn
LOS Angeles Times
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L.A. Times
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National Security
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Isle of Capri
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Hollywood
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