Naderism and the burden of civic responsibility
The essay argues that while Ralph Nader rightly exposes car and corporate failings, blaming only government and business neglects citizen accountability. It notes high highway deaths, drunken driving, and urban decline, urging a broader push for higher personal and communal conduct alongside regulation and reform.
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Ralph Nader
Nader
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Detroit
Chicago
Uniform Monday Holiday Act reshapes Washingtons Birthday
A classroom lecture explains how the 1968 Uniform Monday Holiday Act, signed by President Johnson and adopted by states, moved federal holidays to the nearest Monday. It covers Washingtons Birthday Columbus Day Armistice Day and Thanksgiving, noting the shifts to three day weekends and the lasting impact on holiday dates.
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George Washington
Johnson
Paul Merz
Sacramento
Calif
Ed Doherty
Eddy
New
Washington
Congress
Jeannie
Christopher Columbus
Fred
George
Columbus
Kenny
Bobby
America
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Bemidji thanked for hosting Holiday Rambler rally
D D Wilson national director thanks Bemidji for a successful seventh International Rally. He credits local residents Chamber of Commerce and Fair board for warm welcome and cooperation aiding the event.
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National
Holiday Rambler’ Travel Trailer Club, Inc
Bemidji
Chamber of Commerce and Fair Board
D.D. Wilson
Holiday Rambler Travel Trailer Club
Bell Ringer Drive to Aid Mental Health in Bemidji
Letter from William McFadzean president of the Minnesota Association for Mental Health urging Bemidji residents to support the upcoming 1971 Bell Ringer Drive. The appeal emphasizes mental illness as a treatable health issue needing community funding and cooperation among agencies, educators, and legislators.
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Bell Ringer
Bemidji
Minnesota Association For Mental Health
American Medical Association
America
William
McFadzean
Minn. Assoc
Bottleneck snarls toll road to O'Hare amid lane reduction
Chicago drivers face longer trips as the Kennedy Expressway spur to O'Hare shrinks from three lanes to one. Eight lanes converge with three other expressways, causing a traffic crawl. Crews double shifts and run round the clock hoping to restore two lanes by weekend.
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Chicago
O’hare International Airport
Kennedy Expressway
O’hare
Kennedy
Teenager Becomes Human Again at Home
In his New York AP column Hal Boyle reflects on how a teenage daughter Tracy Ann, after her mother Frances dies, returns to family life as a capable caretaker. The piece frames parenthood as a journey from control to trust as teens mature and reconnect with home.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Tracy Ann
Mommy
Frances
Tracy
Minionship of Parenthood
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