Public hearing called on health chief Lloyd nomination
Senate leaders announce a public hearing by the Executive Nominations Committee on Dr Lloyd for state health commissioner in Connecticut. Critics note limited clinical experience and alleged political influence, while supporters urge a thorough, nonpolitical review of credentials. Established 1895.
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Energy scare and oil gloom satire in Washington
A satirical piece ridicules energy policy obsessions after Niagara Mohawk cuts power to the Baker family, condemning energy crises and bio energetics hype. It mocks President Truthinl, Big Oil, and Mr. Simon while urging cautious view of graveyard energy potential and market speculation.
Mona Lisa of Connecticut Politics Than Ella Grasso
A reflective column traces Ella Grasso from Minerva to Mona Lisa, noting her evolution from brainy reformer to pragmatic leader. It situates her as potential first woman governor, comparing her evolving public persona to Da Vinci’s famous portrait and urging readers to watch her next decisive move.
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Weary Traveler Washington President Nixon's San Clemente trip
A humorous–yet critical–fable portrays President Nixon flying commercial to California for the holidays. A mix of delays, rude clerks, and locked counters shows the obstacles of wartime-like travel. The tale ends with a canceled flight and a switch to a later departure from Waco.
POW Leo Thorsness Wins Republican Primary in June
South Dakota faces a 1974 senatorial race that could hinge on Vietnam War issues. Leo Thorsness, a former Air Force officer and Medal of Honor recipient, spent six years as a prisoner in North Vietnam. He argues the United States should have pursued victory once committed, and if he wins the GOP nomination his opponent would be Senator George McGovern. Thorsness says his stance is not a vendetta against McGovern, but it will be read that way. A key question in a Thorsness McGovern contest would be whether the stand prolonged prisoner captivity, while McGovern would focus on other matters like Nixon administration scandals and potential peace efforts.
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Modest Budget Guidance for Reducing Living Costs
The article outlines an intelligently flexible budget approach during a recession, stressing strict tracking of income and expenses, prioritizing essential bills, and using groupings to simplify spending. It offers practical Q&A on budgeting with irregular income, debt, and developing a shared plan for couples.
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