Editorial Page In Our Opinion Landmark Union Ruling
The editorial notes a landmark federal ruling by Judge Constance Baker Motley voiding a 1966 NMU election led by Joseph Curran. It cites the Landrum-Griffin Act reform aims and calls Curran's leadership oligarchic. The decision challenges union governance, referencing a 7500 pensioner service charge and potential reforms ahead.
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National Labor Relations Board
Constance Baker Motley
Joseph Curran
National Maritime Union
Labor Department
NMU
Landrum-Griffin
Curran
New ally may save elms from Dutch elm disease
The article reports European wasps bred in American labs as natural enemies of the elm bark beetle to curb Dutch elm disease. The wasps target beetle larvae, potentially reducing dependence on chemical sprays and saving costly elm populations across communities.
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America
Europe
Atlantic
Organic Gardening Magazine
Humphrey
Orville Freeman
Agriculture
Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Willard Wirtz
Labor
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Walter Reuther
Robert Weaver
Housing and Urban Atherment
Weaver
Fr Betts
Colorado
Gale McGee
Wyoming
Arthur Courshon
Miami Beach
J. B. Fuqua
George
Ed Muskie
Maine
Suort
Richard Daley
Hicago
James Tate
Philadelphia
Gov
Richard Hughes
New Jersey
Overtaxing Behind Soaring Living Costs
Paul Harvey argues high living costs stem from taxes rather than farmer profits. He asserts 151 taxes on a loaf of bread and 206 tax-impacted milk transactions, detailing how drivers, grocers, and corporations pass tax costs onto consumers, leaving individuals paying most taxes. He contends only people pay taxes, while corporations evade them through price pass-throughs.
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Paul Harvey
Biddeford Lace Journal Publisher Rates Notice
Local publication in Biddeford Maine lists subscription rates in advance for one month two sixty, six months fifteen fifty, and one year thirty one dollars. The notice notes Associated Press affiliation and post office entry details for mailing.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Casavant
Seas E. Palls
Mana
Telepone
Associated Press
AP News
Humphrey seizes capital light on China talk
Washington insiders say Vice President Humphrey built a strong self reliant operation after a China policy speech that Johnson privately praised as the same as last year. His campaign team includes Dick Mair e and Senate backers like Pastore and Harris while cabinet officials mostly withhold endorsements. De Gaulle episode and Life magazine reveal broader Cold War tensions around press leaks.
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Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Washington
Humphrey
China
Johnson
White House
Peking
Umphrey
White Sulphur Springs
Dick Maire
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Maire
Mayower Hotel
Bob Short
Minneapolis Lakers
Minnesota Apc
Estes Kefauver
Kefauver
Adlai Stevenson
Minnesota
Brain Trust
Senate
John Pastore
Rhode Island
Pastore
Lyndon Johnson
Sen. Pastore
Bobby Kennedy
Et Pastore
Massachusetts
New England
Hubert
Providence
Rockefeller speech boredom Amused editors endure long advance copy
Washington notes describe Nelson Rockefeller speaking to editors who skimmed his advance text, Jack Whitney applauding only briefly, and playful jabs at Rockefeller’s cautious politics. Kennedy interest rises with Hickory Hill tours and matchbooks. Nixon quips fresh and older. Pierre Salinger guides Kennedy tour with a fake Emancipation Proclamation on display. Woody Allen writes jokes for Mayor Lindsay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
American Society of Newspaper
Jack Whitney
Late
Herald Tribune
World Journal-Tribune
Whitney
Robert Kennedys
Lincoln
White House
Pierre Salinger
Pierre
McCoy
National Archives
Kennedys
U S role in Vietnam bolsters Thailand and Laos
Washington News reports Thai and Lao leaders and citizens view U S sacrifices in Vietnam as essential for their survival. Thai defense support, opposition leaders, and ordinary people express fear of withdrawal and fear of North Vietnamese expansion threatening Laos and Thailand.
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U.S
Vietnam
Thailand
Laos
NEA
Washington
Bangkok
United States
Vientiane
Additiona
South Vietnam
Religion in America Faces Decline and Spiritual Drift
Editor Russell Kirk surveys Dr. Peter Berger on religious decay in the United States. Despite high per capita worship, Protestantism and Judaism fade toward secularism as ecumenism waters down doctrine. He foresees a future where churchgoers shrink to a minority, with faith surviving only in remnant sects amid a material, post Christian society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Peter L. Berger
Society For the Scientific Study of Religion
America
Dr. Berger
Denmark
Sweden
Will Herberg
Vietnam
South Africa
Christ
St. Paul
Fathers of the Church
Heaven
Alfred
G. K. Chesterton
Mary
Isaiah
God
Vienna clubs ease loneliness of aging with free care
More than 100 clubs for retirees meet in fall and winter in Vienna. They provide comfortable rooms, newspapers, magazines, and companionship. Afternoon snacks of Viennese coffee rolls are served. Two care free days a month allow not shopping, cooking, or washing. All services are free. A prayer pleads for kindness to the elderly.
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Vienna
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Life Magazine
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de Gaulle
Mac's
Rocky
Don Maclean
Geo Rockefeller
Hickory Hill
Robert and
Ethel Kennedy
Virginia
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Woody Allen
John Lindsay
Washington News
By Ray Cromley
Rand
By Russell Kirk
James Keller
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