Wiretap ruling signals clash over freedoms and security
In a June 30 1972 editorial Ralph Novak argues the Supreme Court's wiretap decision limits government eavesdropping, preserving dissent and private conversation as essential to a free society while noting the ruling still permits tapping radicals if national security is shown. It emphasizes the decision as a check on executive power against potential 1984 style control.
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Supreme Court
Josephine
FBI
O.K
Lewis E. Powell
Nixon
Ralph Novak
Defense Secretary Laird presses for weapon buildup
Laird warns Congress to back modernization of strategic forces or risk undermining the Nixon administration and the Moscow treaty. He argues new weapons are essential to peace, while critics say spending hikes won’t boost credibility or civilian oversight.
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Defense
Melvin Laird
Congress
Soviet Union
Laird
Nixon
Moscow
Governors State University Advances New Education Concept
Illinois Board of Higher Education established Governors State University about a year ago to meet modern educational needs. The campus targets junior college transfers with four collegial units and an experimental, evolving structure. It promises ongoing innovation as it expands student body and services.
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Illinois Board of Hither Education
Governors State University
College of Cutural Studies
Illinois
F. Ray Cory
Robert Babcock
Austin Club
Austin
American Automobile Association
Minneapolis
M. G. Rolfson
W. Bennett
T. Conlon
J. M. Pierce
E. J. Full
E. G. Usem
L. Owens
R. Peterson
Bert Coon
US. Army
Munich
Germany
Mary Hueman
Frank W. Hueman
6Th Avenue NW
Mekeel’s
Portland Maine
U.S
Canada
Trademark policing grows for major firms in 1971 data
The U S Trademark Association notes a major increase in mark policing with 181 federal suits filed in late 1971. Coca Cola Kodak and Johnson & Johnson defend brands like Band-Aid while others such as Kimberly Clark push Kleenex ads to guide journalists. The Roquefort Association in New York challenges restaurants over blue cheese misrepresentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Trademark Association
Coca-Cola
Eastman Kodak
Johnson & Johnson
Kimberly-Clark
Roquefort Association
New York
Wall Street Journal
Spring Valley flood floods Broadway Street and homes
Thirty years ago heavy rains swelled Spring Valley Creek flooding a large area of the village. Water several feet deep swept Spring Valley's main business street, flooding shops and merchandise and causing major damage in both business and residential districts. It was the highest water in 50 years.
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Spring Valle
Spring Valley Creek
Broadway Street
Spring Valley
Total seizure of Miners union alarms National labor leaders
Washington dispatch reports the federal takeover of the United Mine Workers Union in 1972, with about 700 federal representatives and 1.5 million dollars in costs aimed at running elections and governing union offices. The piece notes chilling implications for labor, including supervision of editors and members, and cites Tony Boyle’s prior sentence. It frames the move as a historic precedent for federal control of unions.
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Victor Riesel
Washington, D. C
John L. Lewis
George Meany
United Mine Workers Union
UMW
United Mine Workers
Lewis
U.S
Dept. of Labor
U.S. Labor Dept
Department
Labor Management and Welfare Pension Office
Leonard Lu
United Mine Workers Journal
Miners For Democracy
Intervenor
Meyer Bernstein
United Steelworkers
Afl-Cio
Joseph Rauh, Jr
Washington
Americans For Democratic Action
ADA
Rauh
William Bryant
Bernstein
Labor Dept
Congress
Hastly
Yablonskis
W. A
Tony” Boyle
Arnold Hubert Humphrey
Wayne Hays
John Sayer
Arnold Olsen
Wayne Morse
John Lewis
Heir Search Scam Warned By Local BBB
The St. Louis BBB warns of California outfit soliciting missing heirs by sending identical letters to many with common last names. For 8.50, they offer copies of court records on the deceased. The bureau cautions that few solicited people are actual heirs and advises caution with such solicitations.
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St. Louis
Williams
Johnson and Taylor
BBB
Stamps Talk and Fair Plans At Austin Club Meeting
The Austin Stamp Club now Mower County Stamp Club held a June 5 meeting featuring Ted Holman’s illustrated talk on Swedish stamps. The discussion covered exhibit entries for the Mower County Fair and State Fair, judging criteria, and prizes.
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Austin Stamp Club
Mower County Stamp Club
Ted Holman
Mower County Club
Mower County Fair
United States
U.S
Boaters defend East Side Lake race with pollution claims
Dale Kays of the Midwest Power Boat Assn and the Sertoma Club rebut Colleen Landherr’s accusations about lake pollution. They state engines burn 180 proof alcohol, exhaust to the air, props push water and silt, and that the lake was cleaned after the Sunday race to aid Rapid City flood relief.
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the Herald
Midwest Power
Assa, Inc
East Side Lake
Colleen Wilson Landherr
People’s Forum
Dobbins Creek
Sertoma Club
Park & Rec
City Council of
Austin
City of
Rapid City
Colleen Landherr
People Forum
East Side
Midwest Power Boat Assn
Dale Kays
Best Sellers Fiction And Nonfiction List
A compiled catalog of notable books including Wallace The Word Wouk The Winds of War Potok My Name Is Asher Lev Caldwell Captains And The Kings Bach Jonathan Livingston Seagull Kahn The Boys Of Summer Farago The Game Of The Foxes Harris I’m O J You’re OK.
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Wallace
Wouk
Asher Lev
Potok
Caldwell
Jonathan Livingston
Seas
Bach
Kahn
Farago
O.J
O.K
Harris
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Nahum
Ifjrbert Hoover
2Nd St. N.E
Minnesota
Edmund E. Smith
Mbawa
Anal
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U.S. Armed Forces
A.P.O
F.P.O. T&yable
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Radshes
Associated Press
Harry S. Truman
Japan
Republic of Korea
New Jersey
Staten Island
N.Y
Indian Territory
Bikini Atoll
Marshall Islands
Mexico City
John F. Kennedy
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
South Vietnam
Thieu
Saigon
Berry World
NEA, Inc
Larry O’brien
Stan’s Stamp Corner
U. S
Stamps & Stories
Oliver Herrick
Spamland
Herman Herst Jr
Mekeel
Stamp News
Colonial Williamsburg
Williamsburg
People's Forum
Frank D. Earl
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