The Bolling Martin reform package needs House restructuring
An editorial argues for a Bolling Martin reform package to reshape House committees. It details proposed shifts away from Ways and Means to energy, transportation, health, and education panels, plus a stronger Speaker role and term limits. The piece urges rotation to curb entrenched interests and aims to restore public faith.
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U.S
House of Representatives
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Richard Bolling
D-Mo
Dave Martin
R-Neb
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Ways and Means
Bolling-Martin
Interior Committee
Energy and Environment
Public Works Committee
Public Works and Transportation Committee
House Education and Labor Committee
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Commerce and Health Committee
Congress
Nixon’s impeachment fight masks power grab claims
The New York Times analysis argues Nixon frames impeachment evidence as his prerogative, insisting only what he deems relevant be released. It describes his history of resisting disclosure, denying cooperation, and portraying Congress as powerless unless it follows his constitutional interpretation. The piece warns of danger if Congress yields to his narrative and urges continued impeachment pursuit.
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Boston
Houston
Nixon
House Judiciary Committee
House
Congress
Senate Watergate Committee
White House
Washington
Cee Nimen
George Washington
House of Representatives
New York Times
Richardson
Watts
Secret FCC report on children's TV rips industry
A bootleg copy outlines a plan to end hard selling to children, curb low quality cartoons, and require more suitable hours for kids programs. It calls for license penalties, fewer ads, and a push for better shows, noting Captain Kangaroo as a rare exception. The document condemns network practices that exploit young viewers and urges dramatic ad reductions across child oriented programming.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Boadcesters
Dean Burch
Elizabeth Roberts
White House
Roberts
Bureh
Nick Johnson
Rex Lee
Wiley
Pumnec
Forgotten Memorial Eisenhower College
Left Wing Faces No Clear Leader in 1976 Democratic Quest
The Nation notes the 1968 1972 left wing of the Democratic Party lacks a recognized leader in Beverly Hills California where donors like Max Palevsky Miles Rubin and Stanley Sheinbaum discuss 1974 Senate races and the 1976 nomination. Kennedy McCarthy and McGovern era figures seem unlikely contenders while Wallace Jackson and Mondale loom as delegates.
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Democratic Party
Max Palevsky
Miles Rubin
Stanley Sheinbaum
Eugene McCarthy
George McGovern
Sheinbaum
McGovern
California
Palevsky
McCarthy
Edward Kennedy
Southeast Asia
Robert Kennedy
George Wallace
Alabama
Sen
Henry Jackson
Washington
Walter Mondale
Minnesota
Kennedy
Senate
Chappaquidick
Jackson
Wallace
New York Times
Richardson Mugwump figure eyed as 1976 GOP prospect
The Washington Post portrays Elliot Richardson as a modern Mugwump with a calm, principled stance on national security, law, and governance. While admired for moderation, his lasting political pull remains doubtful, as he avoids naked confrontation and stresses community restoration.
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America
Richardson
Grover Cleveland
The
Washington Post Co
What other Papers say A witty quip collection
A collage of jokes and aphorisms on media bias and human folly. Quotes touch on speed of reaction to light signals, meek inheritances, and pyramids built without funding from the United States.
Local Biddeford Newspaper Masthead and Staff
The item lists Wm. E. Foster 1881-1963 Alta W. Foster 1891-1971 B. F. C. Whitehouse 1889-1972 W. Paul Casavant Publisher Charles C. Sutton Managing Editor Gladys M. Whitehouse President Treasurer Business Office 283 3625 Editorial Department 282 1535 Published Daily Except Sunday At 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine 04005 Second Class Postage paid at Biddeford Maine 04005 Member of the Associated Press Subscription Rates Payable in Advance One month 3.00 six months 18.00 one year 36.00 The Associated Press is entitled exclusively to the use for republication of all the local news printed in this newspaper as well as all AP news dispatches. National Advertising Representatives Mathews Shannon Cullen Inc 757 3rd Ave New York City NY
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New York City
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Eisenhower College
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Stalingrad
Mr. Nixon
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Globe-Gazette
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