Power And Parlance On Nixon Interview Night
Network television aired a White House interview with President Nixon as three networks and a public network questioned him in the library. David Brinkley moderated a session with eight high school editors who debated education values and campus issues while Nixon spoke of a better 1971 economy and a winding down of the war.
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Credit Network
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White House
David Brinkley
Connally
United States
Kent State
Jackson State
University of Wisconsin
State Board raises Texas auto rates with mixed figures
The State Board of Insurance approved an average 13.6 percent statewide auto rate hike for all vehicle classes, about 14 percent for private cars, and noted considering income from investments in setting the rise. Industry expected 27.7 percent and voiced disappointment at the final figure, while the board defended the outcome and outlined distribution of profits and regional rate variations.
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Austin
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State Board of Insurance
State Regulatory Agency
Samaritan liability in emergency aid cases spans restraint and risk
In a 1970 ABA feature, various cases test when good intentions justify damages. A farmer rescues a trapped driver and wins despite the driver’s negligence. A hotel waiter wins after attempting to aid in a dangerous ammonia leak. A woman killed by a train while snatching her dog is not held liable. risk must be justified by real danger. Willow Bernard writes the piece for the ABA and Texas Bar.
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Samaritan
Old Philosopher’s Letter on Ecology and Intelligence
A letter to the editor questions environmental terms and envisions a future of chemical IQ boosts. It warns smarter police, prosecutors, and voters could raise living costs and widen gaps, noting 1970s U.S. college degree projections and large graduation totals.
Nixon memorandum on public relations curtails agency funding
Senate records quote President Nixon's November 6 1970 memo directing executive departments to sharply curtail FY 1971 public relations plans aimed at promoting agency programs and influencing special interests. The article frames amendment efforts to place a fixed statutory limit on such programs.
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JW. Fulbright
Ark
Nixon
Senate
Richard Nixon
United States
Congress
Grassroots adburden notes on government publicity
A columnist laments flood of ads from state and federal agencies in newspapers. Federal notices carry a footnote stating the government does not pay for the advertisement, shifting costs to publishers and taxpayers. The piece calls for restraint in public notices and propaganda.
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Secretary of State
Higher Education Coordinating Board
Texas Tech University Medical School
Lubbock
U.S
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