Editorials Viewpoint on Corvair sparked safety reform era
A two year study by the Highway Safety Administration clears the Corvair of being unusually unstable and prompts debate with critic Ralph Nader. The piece notes the broader rise of consumer advocacy and environmental concerns tied to the Corvair controversy as a watershed event shaping safety standards and quality of life issues.
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Department of Transportation
Highway Safety Administration
Ralph Nader
Corvair
Nader
California
Congress
Senate
House
John Sparkman
D-Ala
American Bankers Association
Federal Reserve Board
Infiltration Claims Roil State Department Spies
Washington reports estimate about 1500 intelligence agents from CIA DIA and NSA have infiltrated the State Department occupying key posts. Grievances arise as promotions transfers and resignations allegedly shift to favor covert operatives while officials refuse comment on numbers.
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Washington
State Department
Central Intelligence Agency
DIA
Defense Intelligence Agency
National Security Agency
NSA
Foreign Service
Charles Anderson
Sofia
CIA
Anderson
Cloak and
Diplomatic Service
CTA
Can It Be A Winner Movement Behind McGovern
Observers argue McGovern heads a movement rather than a party and that it dominates the Democratic National Committee. The movement pushed out DNC chair Larry OBrien, reversing his selection and reshaping party leadership from its former structure.
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George McGovern
Ted Kennedy
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
McGovern
Tom Eagleton
Eagleton
Democratic Party
Larry O’brien
Democratic National Committee
Sen
McGovern Movement
Letters on Baytown election and ethnic politics
A Baytown reader condemns ballot manipulation after Constable 3 naming Don Baker as replacement for the late Paul Anderson. The letter cites Jamie Bray Glenn Vickery and Harris County party leaders, praising Baker and criticizing the political process. A second message questions democratic representation and cites Harper’s magazine on McGovern Eagleton dynamics and Newark mayor Gibson.
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the Sun
Baytown
Donald Baker
Don Baker
Paul Anderson
Bill Williams
Harris County Democratic Party
Jamie Bray
Precinct 2
Justice of the Peace
Glenn Vickery
Bray
Williams
Vickery
Ronald Ewell
James Douglas
Douglas
Anderson
McGovern
Sen
Thomas Eagleton
Missouri
Newark
N. J
Kenneth Gibson
Gibson
Harper’s Magazine
Barbs by Phil Pastoret
A column of quips on handwriting misreads, gardening spades, TV cats, relatives, a Scotch owl, and changing fortunes, noted by the New Paper Enterprise.
Open Prisons Move in Mexico Under Reform Drive
Mexico under President Luis Echeverria pushes open prison reforms to rehabilitate convicts. Prisoners serving two to 10 years may live in penal homes before release and work outside, aided by visits to public venues and family weekends. A Committee for Former Convicts coordinates moral and material aid to ease reintegration.
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Mexico
Luis Echeverria
Baytown Sun staff and contact details
The Baytown Sun lists newsroom and business staff including Editor and Publisher John Wadley General Manager Paul Putman and Editorial Department head Preston Pendergrass The paper offers standard Baytown Texas press info with publication schedule and mailing address plus subscription rates and advertising representation by national services.
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Che Baytown Sun
Fred Hartman
E.se
John Wadley
Paul Putman
Ann B. Pritchett
Rtising
Bear Bepnd
Baytown
Texas
Post Ofice
Actat Congress
Memorial Drive
F. C
General Advertising Service
U.S. Suburban Press Inc
Coastal Publications
Associated Press
Yippies Plan Protests At GOP Convention In Miami Beach
Bruce Biossat reports street groups including Yippies Zip pies Welfare activists and the gay crowd plan anti Nixon demonstrations in Miami Beach during the Republican gathering. Officials vow to police violence while cautioning that goofiness could hurt McGovern.
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Washington
Nea
Miami Beach
Nixon
George McGovern
Chicago
Chuck Hall
Hall
Republican National Committee
McGovern
America
Martha Raye
Pope Paul VI
Henry Kissinger
John Wayne
Playboy
Hugh Hefner
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Wallace Bennett
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Ernest Cuneo
New York
Mike Gold
Mike
Otto H. Kahn
Gold
Kahn
George Bernard Shaw
Labor
Larry O'Brien
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Paper Enterprise Assn
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Leon Brown
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