Birth control not whose answer to problem
A 1969 discussion argues that government birth-control programs cannot solve U.S. population pressures. Judith Blake says support exists, yet the poor and uneducated favor it least. The piece contends that long-term changes in social organization, not merely family planning, are needed to reduce marriage and birth rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Eisenhower
United States
Judith Blake
Department of Demography
University of California, Berkeley
Gallup
Blake
Science Magazine
America
No fault auto insurance debated in Minnesota session
Lawmakers considered a no fault plan to pay accident victims from their own insurer without court action. The measure failed this session but attention remains high as proponents and opponents push for reform nationwide and future changes to the current system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Debate Over Wiretapping of Dr King Sparks Controversy
The piece questions who authorized the King wiretap, with Hoover and Kennedy named in disputes over approval. It urges Congress to examine the episode to curb abuses while preserving electronic surveillance as a tool against crime. It emphasizes privacy rights and the need to balance security with decency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Luther King
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Robert Kennedy
King
Kenndy
Hoover
Kennedy
Nicholas Katzenbach
Ramsey Clark
Congress
Attorney General
Mafia
Commissioners Test Disposable Paper Sheets for Beds
The Cook County Illinois county commission has spent two weeks testing disposable paper sheets for use in its institutions. They argue the sheets could be cheaper, countering quips that they are lying down on the job. The piece notes a history of newspapers as bedding and suggests using hoboes as consultants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook County
Illinois
Christian Science Monitor
Quotation for Today and Newspaper Masthead Fragments
A collection of quotes from John Lubbock Proverbs and Roosevelt accompanies a masthead style notice for Thomson Newspapers. It lists publishing staff in Austin Minnesota with subscription rates and mailing zones for home delivery and mail options across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Daily Herald -Thomson Newspapers, Inc
Austin
Minnesota
Richard Gross
Turn Back the Clock 30 Years Ago Highlights Austin Plans
A 30 year summary notes Austin will have at least 250 new homes before the season ends. WPA workers stayed at their jobs while others nationwide walked out over longer hours and reduced pay.
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Austin
Austin Wpa
Crabgrass and civic notes mingle in spring reads
A diverse column highlights crabgrass as a stubborn weed with seeds that can lie dormant for decades, the I 90 rest area project near Stewartville costing 108240 dollars, a university study on pornographic perception, Mankato urban renewal funding, and 1968 philanthropy totaling 15.8 billion with breakdowns to religious, health, education, and civic causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North America
Europe
Stewartville
Minnesota
Giving
USA
American Association of Fund - Raising Counsel
Best Sellers List Highlights Classic and Notable Works
A magazine style list showcases Portnoy's Complaint The Godfather The Love Machine Ada Nabokov Slaughterhouse Five Jennie Ernest Hemingway The 900 Days Miss Craigs 21 Day Shape Up Program and The Money Game reflecting varied genres and famed authors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portnoy
Godfather
Puzo
The
Love Machine
Susann
Ada
Nabokov
Slaughterhouse-Five
Vonnegut
Jennie
Martin
Ernest Hemingway
Baker
Salisbury
Miss Craig
Craig
Smith
Panthers building revolutionary movement in U S
Victor Riesel reports Black Panther leaders aim to forge a disciplined, armed organization with Marxist LeninistChe Guevara influences. They run 30 chapters with a 1500 to 1600 member core, stress twohour daily reading, weekly sessions, two firearms per member, and plan workouts to pressure mills and disrupt the system while pursuing a life of armed struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Riesel
Washington
D. C
Black Panther
Third Reich
Panther
Panthers
U.S
J. Stalin
Mao
Che
Communist World
Control Commission
Mao Tse-tung
Lin Piao
Lenin
Malcolm X
New York
SDS
Black Panthers Party
Parents urge union to curb college costs nationwide
The article argues for a broad parental coalition to push immediate passage of Rep. Burke’s bill that would tax exempt trusteed college funds, managed by a bank, to help families save for tuition. It outlines rising costs, potential tax relief, and suggests mutual funds as a vehicle, urging collective action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Smith
Richard Putnam Pratt
Washington
James Burke
D-Mass
Terry Griffith
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Griffith
Burke
Today in History highlights and notable events
On June 25, 1969, the Ko rean War began with North Korea invading the Republic of Korea. Other dated notes include John Withrop introducing the table fork to America in 1630, Virginia ratifying the Constitution in 1788, Napoleon’s farewell in 1815, the Battle of Little Bighorn in 1876, Belleau Wood in 1918, a 1941 FEPC move, Soviet UN complaints a decade ago, a 1964 St Augustine clash, and Trudeau’s 1979 victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
North Korea
Republic of Korea
John Withrop
America
Massachusetts
Virginia
U.S
Napoleon Bonaparte
St. Helena Island
Space program decisions shape U S future
Ray Cromley argues the U S must choose how much to fund space during the moon mission era. He contends cuts could aid social programs while noting space advances spur computer tech, flood control, crop protection, and job growth, with broad impacts on poverty and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Russia
United States
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Austin Daily Herald
A. Richard Gross
John Lubbock
Theodore Roosevelt
Minn
U.S. Armed Forces
A.P.O
F.P.O
American Legion
Jay C. Hormel
Legion
National Economic Commission
Highway Department
Main Street
Lansing Ave
M. J. Hoffman
Morris Hursh
Herman Jensen
Elkton
Mower County
Mankato
Department of Housing and Urban Development
House Appropriations Committee
Fidel Castro
Nhan Dan
North Vietnam
Communist Party
Berry World
George Custer
Little Big Horn River
Montana
U.S Marine
Belleau Wood
France
Soviet Union
U.N. Secretariat
United Nations
St. Augustine
Fla
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Liberal Party
Canada
Ray Cromley
U. S
Himsel Beyod
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