Disdain and Distrust: Elthon Warns of Regents Rift
Former Iowa governor Leo Elthon laments a wall of disdain and distrust between legislators and state officials and university leaders. He advocates a formal, well run investigation into university funding and governance to close the communication gap and avoid a witch hunt. He warns the outcome should inform rather than politicize higher education.
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Leo Elthon
Fertile
Iowa
William Beardsley
Elthon
State Board of Regents
Atso
Esiehtar
Ray
Law and Order and Nonsense in New York Politics
The piece argues that portraying law and order as a simple racial or extremist package misreads American voters views. It cautions against equating law and order with bigotry and urges viewing it as a fair open method to settle differences and protect against force and disruption.
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Ohn Lindsay
G.O.P
New York
Law and Order
Lindsay
Public supports wage and price controls amid inflation fears
Harris poll shows 50 percent favor wage and price controls to curb inflation, 79 to 6 percent push cutting federal spending, 54 to 14 percent reject national sales tax shift, 46 to 32 percent rate Nixon’s inflation control, 97 percent see rising living costs, and widespread demand for decisive government action.
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UBLIC
Nixon
Harris
America
Public approves Nixon handling amid praise for leadership
Gallup Poll shows 65 percent of adults approve of how President Nixon is handling his job. The president earns broad support across ages as liberals note cautious rhetoric and preparation, while critics in Congress fault his Colorado Springs speech.
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Nixon
United States
Congress
Colorado Springs
Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Gore
Air Force Academy
Vietnam
President's Welfare Concepts Sparking Public Debate
A British observer labels the president as America's peace of mind while noting his new welfare concepts. His honeymoon with Congress ends as observers question whether the portrayal will endure, though his performance is deemed commendable by the public.
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Congress
America
Death of Earl Brockman noted in Marion obituary
Earl Brockman 71 of Marion former Linn county auditor deputy 1931 1942 and long time county education board member died. He helped organize Farmers State Bank Marion until 1948 then moved to real estate.
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Earl Brockman
Marion
Linn County Auditor’s
County Board of Education
Farmers State Bank
Cedar Rapids
Old Settlers’ Reunion Draws 3500 at Shellsburg
The Old Settlers' reunion at Shellsburg honored by master of ceremonies F. L. King and attended by more than 3,500 people. The Society of American Philatelists charter was accepted by A. E. Washburn, president of the local club.
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Ciety of
Philatelic Americans
A. E. Washburn
Shellsburg
F. L. King
Rockefeller Target in Lindsay Loss Drive by Conservatives
A Washington analysis says Gov. Nelson Rockefeller is the real target of conservatives in New York politics as Lindsay fights for the mayoralty. Rockefeller’s aloofness, fundraising actions, and potential fourth term complicate the race, with Marchi on the November ballot and Goodell’s Senate role shaping the Liberal-Conservative balance.
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Ashington
Albany
Nelson Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Rockeller
New York City
John Lindsay
Lindsay
John J. March
Rocky
Marchi
Conservat
Rockfeller
Latin America
Brazil
Tion
Charles Goodell
Robert F. Kennedy
Goodell
New York
Senate
Everett Dirksen
John H. Knowles
Massachusetts General Hospital
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Robert Wagner
Mario Procaccino
California
Ronald Reagan
National Guard
Berkeley
Nixon's cautious start in five months in office
James Reston argues Nixon has made a cautious, moderate beginning focused on ending the war, fighting inflation, and seeking arms control with the Soviet Union. He notes Nixon’s pragmatism, nonideological cabinet, and measured policy moves despite hawk rhetoric and conservative pressure.
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Ashington
Richard Nixon
White House
Clark Clifford
United States
Vietnam
Clifford
Nixon
Soviet Union
Congress
Moscow
Union
Kennedy
Fulbright
Mansfield
McGovern
Muskie
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Wall Street
J. Edward Vin- 1939Ing
Webster Grove
Cedar Rapids Stamp Club
George Clark
N.Y
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United Feature Syndicate
Childs
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