Editorial on Gary convention shows rifts in Black unity
The Gary National Black Political Convention exposes a wide range of Black ideologies from NAACP conservatives to separatists. The piece argues unity remains elusive due to myths of skin color and internal distrust and notes a silent majority striving to succeed despite hostile neighborhoods and biased attitudes from within the Black community.
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Gary
Ind
NAACP
American Association of
Atlantic City
Tom
Arthur L. Page
Trenton
N.J
House Conservatives split over Lindstrom leadership in Minnesota
Discontent grows within the Minnesota House Conservative caucus led by Rep. Ernest Lindstrom. Critics call him dogmatic and unyielding while supporters praise his strong leadership. A caucus showdown and April 14 meeting loom as factions argue over campaign funding and ties to lobbyists through Warren Gahlen.
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Lindstrom
House
Warren Gahlen
St. Paul
Gahlon
Aubrey
Ernie Lindstrom
Dirlam
Gahlen
Clean
Mr. Clean
Rural readers urged to study food costs and farming labor
Letter from Hazel Voss Bagley defends farmers against food price complaints. She argues farming requires year round, 16 hour days with frequent losses, detailing investment, costs, and labor across beef and grain sectors and noting rising wages and hidden costs in the supply chain.
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United States
Bemidji music club meets to hear Japanese tunes
Bemidji Music Club meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. with Mrs J H Bender at 1117 Lake Blvd. The program centers on Japanese music with Mrs Leslie Torgerson and Mrs Fulton Gallagher as hostesses. Also Saturday the North Star Twirlers Square Dance club hosts the Heather Ball at McIntosh school gym from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Guest caller Ivan Becker. Potluck lunch. all area square dancers and spectators invited.
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Bemidji Music Club
J. H. Bender
Lake Blvd
Leslie Torgerson
Fulton Gallagher
North Star Twirlers Square Dance Club
McIntosh
Ivan Becker
Remittance Man Reversed and the Relentless Pursuit of Money
A humorous reflection on remittance men of Merrie Olde England and a plan for the author to live with each child to secure funds. The piece muses on family dynamics, aging, money, and the paradoxes of wealth and dependence within a modern context.
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England
Australia
Canada
South Africa
Crow's Nest Tongue on Aid to Dependent Fathers Idea
A columnist mocks a proposal for a new agency named ADF to aid dependent fathers by distributing cigarettes alcohol and possibly marijuana. The piece argues a rising politician could push such a bill to ease his decline. It links sport debates to a claim that Americans now seek ways to cheat the government.
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Congress
ADF
Public financing urged to restore trust in U S politics
St Paul DFL leader Richard Moe urges public funding of campaigns and elimination of political commercials. He backs a British style time blocs plan, tax checkoffs, disclosure laws, and state spending limits to curb money's influence.
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ST. Paul, Minn
DFL
Richard Moe
St. Paul
American Association of University Women
Moe
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