They say we the people must lead not they
A National Public Radio report on a Kansas City Democratic mini convention emphasizes minority representation at the 1976 convention and the burden of proof for challengers. college freshmen discuss U S leadership, domestic needs, and the eroding sense of national agency as they refer to Americans as they United States and they.
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Kansas City
National Public Radio
NPR
United States
Appalachia
Democratic Party
Ohio weighs first water well regulatory plan hearing
The Ohio EPA proposes the state's first water well rules and will hold a public hearing in Columbus on Friday to gather final comments. The piece notes Southeastern Ohio's poor wells, widespread contamination, and health risks from private supplies amid low yields.
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Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Department of Health
Athens
Meigs
Vinton
Gallia
Hocking
Jackson
Lawrence
Will Rogers on politics and water safety reforms
Will Rogers quips that lame ducks cling to power while voters move on. The piece cites recent water contamination in New Orleans, notes Mississippi River pollution from Ohio and Hocking sources, and discusses Ohio EPA rules for private wells amid calls for a safe drinking water act awaiting Ford's signature.
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New Orleans
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Hocking River
Ford
Munson Defends Highway Funds Against Mass Transit Diversions
Colorado Representative Kay M. Munson chairing the House Transportation Committee argues highway and state funds should not be raided to subsidize mass transit. She asserts highway users funded pay as you go and rural areas gain no transit benefits, urging protection of the Highway Trust Fund.
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Kay M. Munson
House Transportation Committee
Colorado
National Highway Trust Fund
NAM members hold frank talks on business media ties
Prominent manufacturers met journalists in New York for a blunt discussion of business media relations and related concerns. Highlights include remarks from Donald Gaudion, chairman and chief executive of Sybron Corp., Rochester, New York, among others.
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John Cunniff
New York
National Association of Manufacturers
Donald Gaudion
Sybron Corp
Rochester
N.Y
Business leaders press for clearer profit context with press
NAM chairman Gaudion outlines a five-box model linking technology economic media government religion education. Inter national Paper’s J Stanford Smith urges understanding profits for capital and warns press may misread earnings. Campbell Soup’s Harold Shaub cites wage price controls and food capacity issues. Phillips Petroleum’s William Martin calls for a federal oil policy and asks press to report return on assets.
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NAM
Gaudion
J. Stanford Smith
International Paper
Campbell
William F. Martin
Phillips Petroleum Co
Arms Pact with the Philistines in Ancient Text
A satirical dialogue presents a treaty between Judah and the Philistines promising swords into plowshares. It notes continued weapon production, spear limits, and fiscal bets on rock throwers and armored donkeys, with wheat purchases extending to 23 BC.
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Washington
Isaiah
Judah
Ford Should Impose Targeted Oil Tax to Break Cartel
The piece argues President Ford should push a differentiated tax on oil at U.S. ports to punish oil producers that harm the economy. It urges swift action to fracture the oil cartel by raising prices for Saudi Arabia and easing pressure on consumers, suggesting a port duty that doubles blackmail factors to curb demand.
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Ford
Joe Palooka
Gerald Ford
Tor
Pearl Harbor
Congress
Persian Gulf
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Today in History December 12 1974 notable events and birthdays
On this day in history Abbel Tasman discovered New Zealand in 1642. John Jay born 1745 in New York City. Soviet move to Moscow in 195? plan for World Communist Conference. Greece withdraws from Council of Europe. British government extends state of emergency. Frank Sinatra birthday 59. Thought by Oscar Wilde.
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Abbel Tasman
New Zealand
United States
John Jay
New York City
Moscow
China
Greece
Council of Europe
Frank Sinatra
Oscar Wilde
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