Denmark's socialism sparks voter ire and tax backlash
A Telegram opinion piece reports rising disenchantment in Western Europe with social democratic policies. Denmark Sweden and Britain face tax increases and government paternalism while voters abstain in droves. Still critics warn continued high taxes and bureaucratic growth threaten private initiative.
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Court watching in Hartford draws mixed judge reactions
Journal notes residents observe judges in court, rating conduct and procedure. Critics question lay judgments on judicial performance while some say scrutiny keeps judges alert, though others condemn audiences who critique courtroom style.
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Alms for Nixon prompts quirky street responses
A humorous survey shows 4,000 Americans sent 843,000 to help pay Nixon’s income tax bill while about 210 million did not. Citizens offered odd replies and trivia departures, from Watergate to Nobel prizes, Henry Kissinger to a caribou fact.
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Bicentennial Years Chronicle Muddle in Colonial Era
A mosaic of 18th and 19th century events notes the ship Nancy arriving from Antigua in New York with East India Company tea, crewed by Capt. Lockyear who is pressed to sail back with provisions aboard. Also mentions engravings by Paul Revere on British oppression and canal politics including DeWitt Clinton’s removal and later governorship.
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Busing Controversy Gains House Support Amid Debate
The House approves an anti-busing amendment to the federal education bill in a 117 to 29 vote with Nixon backing. The measure would allow courts to overturn busing orders by directing students to attend the nearest or second-nearest school. The piece discusses public reaction in Boston and other cities, the political symbolism of busing, and forthcoming Supreme Court action on related cases.
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Decline of presidential power amid expanding bureaucracy
Analysis notes that Congress has whittled away presidential prerogatives since Washington, with statutory powers placed in agencies. Supreme Court rulings and a strong civil service create a quasi fourth branch, limiting presidents mainly to foreign policy while domestic power remains checked by bureaucrats and long-serving officials.
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