Critics declare oil policy crisis tied to politics and power
The piece argues the oil problem is political not economic, blaming Ford and Nixon for treating it as market failure. It claims oil blackmail by exporters, US oil firms align with Arabs, and urges a tougher stance toward Saudi Arabia and Iran, treating them as blackmailers to curb prices.
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Nixon
Ford
Gerald Ford
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Saudi Arabia
Iran
LaFlamme Returns To Newark After Year In Binghamton
Former Colgate pitching ace Howard LaFlamme is back in Newark after a year with Binghamton in the New York Pennsylvania League. The Vermont Highway Board meets in Montpelier with Harold J. Lockwood of the Federal Emergency Administration for Public Works to discuss filling the VERA-fueled work relief gap.
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Howard
Red” LaFlamme
Colgate
Bennington
Newark
Binghamton
Vermont Highway Board
Montpelier
Harold J. Lockwood
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works
Boredom era sketches guide through a drifting decade
An essay notes a world that tired of Vietnam news celebrities and policy. It laments a loss of drive and rising expectations, calling the era the age of passive resignation. It imagines a future of recurring campaigns and perennial boredom before hints of late 20th century events and local notes.
Nation returns to U S as economy shows tentative revival
A reflective national assessment notes stronger economy with rising stock, production, and lower inflation after three months abroad. Ford gains in polls post Mayaguez, but energy program falters amid a conservative spending tide. The piece weighs politics, bicentennial mood, and calls for citizen awakening and tighter checks on power, especially CIA abuses.
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Ford
Mayaguez
Congress
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