Rekindling Faith and Courage Quotes
A devotional note pairs a Bible verse from II Timothy with Eleanor Roosevelt on conquering fear. The message emphasizes revival of God's gift within and the resolve to act despite fear, building a record of successful experiences.
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Timothy
Eleanor Roosevelt
Clean Air Act progress gains approvals for 11 states and three regions
In under two years the Clean Air Act has earned EPA approval for 11 states and three jurisdictions meeting the six federal pollutant standards. Twenty two areas were extended for two years, citing heavy auto congestion and delayed technology. By 1977 most urban areas should meet primary standards while welfare protections cover property and vegetation.
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Environmental Protection Agency
William D. Ruckelshaus
Alabama
American Samoa
Colorado
Connecticut
Florida
Guam
Mississippi
New Hampshire
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oregon
Puerto Rico
South Dakota
West Virginia
Ruckelshaus
Lawmakers push repeal review of 54 tax loopholes
Rep Wilbur Mills and Sen Mike Mansfield introduce identical repeal bills to gradually withdraw major tax breaks. Treasury warns that setting terminal dates could disrupt the economy. some provisions, including oil depletion and stock option relief, may be reinstated while others risk loss of passage. Congressional leadership defers to members for concrete reform choices.
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Wilbur Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Mike Mansfield
Senate
Mansfield
Mills
Administration
The
Treasury
Congress
Congressional
Man Defends Role in Pipeline Project as It Moves Forward
A worker insists the pipeline proceeds as planned, saying the project is the result of his job duties rather than personal initiative. He emphasizes adherence to assignment and company directives amid ongoing public scrutiny.
Nixon's Gamble on Vietnam Strategy and South Vietnam Fight
The piece argues Nixon bets on South Vietnamese offensives to strain North Vietnamese supply lines amid bombing and mining. It notes timing differs from 1965 68, emphasizes heavy losses could hollow the North's leadership, and that success hinges on South Vietnamese persistence even if battles are costly or retreats occur.
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Washington
NEA
North Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S
McGovern Phenomenon Expands in California Surge
In California McGovern gains blue collar support matching general voters for the first time, signaling a broader phenomenon beyond his campus base. The California win follows strategic debates and adjustments, including a shift to assertive Israel stance and promises seen as refreshing to voters tired of the old establishment.
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Los Angeles
Hubert Humphrey
George McGovern
California
McGovern
Humphrey
Nixon
Frank Mankiewicz
Frederick G. Dutton
Robert F. Kennedy
Dutton
Pat Cadell
Middle East
Israel
San Fernando Valley
Milton Gwirtzman
Edmund Muskie
Covina
Bobby Kennedy
Unstoppable Yet Unchosen: Morton Township Delegate Hopeful
Russell Kirk writes of his failed May 16 write-in bid for Morton Township Republican delegate to Mecosta County, blaming petition pinch and party crossovers. He vows to attend the county convention uncredentialed, predicts a floor vote, and urges perseverance, noting GOP strength in the county and past local party changes under Michigan law.
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Morton Township
Mecosta County
Michigan
Annette
Hartke
Lindsay
George Wallace
Nixon
GOP
Delta
Louisiana
Citizens’ Party
George Romney
Campaigning Threads Through a Quiet Political Landscape
A reflective piece notes listless modern campaigns compared with earlier excitement. It jokes about electrifying candidates and mocks LA authorities abandoning plans for synthetic flora amid conservationist concerns about plastic trees.
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Los Angeles
FBI scrutiny of Rep Reuss family draws ethics questions
The FBI reportedly spent extensive time scrutinizing the Reuss family, including Rep Henry Reuss and his children, amid tensions over antiwar activism and alleged links to radical groups. The dossier notes Joseph Avakian ties and past civil rights protests by Michael Reuss, while other items discuss McGovern OBrien shifts, the Dirty Dozen list, and Vietnam settlement optimism.
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Henry Reuss
D-Wis
FBI
Jacqueline
Michael
Reuss
Margaret
Washington
Federal City College
Reusses
G-men
Mike Reuss
Robert Avakian
Avkian
Central Committee of the
Bay Area
Revolutionary Union
China
Young Reuss
Lafayette
Calif
Mark Silverman
Silverman
Standard
Christopher
Richmond
Paul W. Shields
Michael Reuss
VISTA
Jackson
Kentucky
McGovern
Eugene McCarthy
Robert Kennedy
Dirty Dozen—Environmental Action
Congress
Dirty Dozen
Amchitka
Environmental Action
Wayne Aspinall
D-Colo
Walter Baring
D-Nev
Earle Cabell
D-Tex
Charles Chamberlain
R-Mich
James Delaney
D-N. Y
Samuel Devine
Ohio
Earl Landgre
Rind
Sherman Lloyd
Utah
Peter Peyser
Rn.y
John Rooney
Vernon Thomson
R-Wis
Roger Zion
R-Ind
Nixon Echeverria Mini Summit Sets Washington Agenda
President Nixon will meet Mexican President Luis Echeverria Alvarez in Washington after Echeverria’s seven day U.S. visit starting June 15 with stops in New York Chicago Los Angeles and San Antonio. Topics include Colorado River water salinity migratory workers trade and development finance with Echeverria urging greater role for developing nations in world affairs.
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Luis Echeverria Alvarez
United States
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Antonio
Washington
Nixon
Mexico
Colorado
Arizona
Mexicali Valley
Echeverria
Chile
E Heverria
International Monetary Fund
U.S.S.R
China
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Jack Anderson
Vietnam
South
Nguyen Giap
Don Oakley
Moscow