Proxmire’s call to cut federal spending prompts debate
A reader-voiced critique urges Sen. William Proxmire to target excessive costs in the military and federal offices. It cites high total compensation for admirals, free world travel, staff payrolls and committee staff counts to argue for broader cuts to taxpayer money. The piece notes Proxmire’s own committee posts and questions his personal adherence to reduced spending.
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Wisconsin Democrat
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Congress
Wisconsin
Ted Kerdy
California
Alan Cranston
Senate
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Nation's Push Against Agency Shop Unions Faces Scrutiny
National Right to Work News Service argues that compulsory agency shops divert tax dollars to union officials. It claims lawmakers in many states push public employees to pay dues or lose jobs, boosting union power while eroding merit-based civil service and public trust.
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Iipofts
Hawaii
Ishode Island
Wisconsin
Alaska
Washington
Montana
Michigan
Minnesota
Vermont
Ohio Gregan
Massachusetts
California
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
High Court
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National
Right To Work News Service
Humor's study across colleges sparks laughter debate
A scattered piece surveys what makes people laugh from W C Fields to Jonathan Winters. It notes Harvard Temple and SUNY Albany study humor and recalls figures like Jackie Gleason Charlie Chaplin Red Skelton and Woody Allen while musing on what defines funny in everyday life.
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Harvard
Temple
State University of New York At Albany
W.C. Fields
Jackie Gleason
Reggie van Gleason
Wiltead
Charlie Chaplin
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Lenny Bruce
Buddy Hackett
Jimmy Breslin
H. Allen Smith
George Axelrod
Myron Cohen
Henry Youngman
Red Skelton
Don Rickles
Jonathan Winters
Woody Allen
Joe E. Lewis
Bob Hope
Flip Wilson
Aghlea
Lily Tomlin
Rowan and
Martin
Kelly
James Jones
Professor Jonas
Phi Silvers
Silvers
Freedom and Self Control in Colunbus Telegram
The Columbus Telegram asserts freedom as self control, arguing government grants are not needed for personal development. It promotes individual liberty aligned with moral guides such as the Covenant Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence, signaling a strong pro freedom stance.
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Ask the Doctor Elderly may change
Elderly people face mental blocks and confusion from arteriosclerosis and brain vessel blockages that can alter personality and memory. Prevention includes a low fat low calorie diet, regular exercise, avoiding smoking, and staying socially engaged. Memory training and certain medicines may help some individuals maintain mental function.
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Lawrence E. Lam
M.D
Dr. Lamb
Reaver
Nixon Faces Looming Pumpkin Papers Crisis
The piece reviews Whittaker Chambers and Alger Hiss in the 1940s and links to Nixon’s role in the Hiss case. It contrasts Chambers’s credibility with Nixon’s ongoing investigations and hints at Nixon risking political harm if his own “Pumpkin Papers” are exposed amid Watergate echoes.
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Whittaker Chrughers
Alger Hiss
Shin
Franklin D. Hoosevelt
Yalta
State Department
Chrinkers
Wilt
Hichar M. Nixon
Bert Andrews
New York Heraldes Tribune
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Heiss
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Hiss
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Nison
White House
New York Times
Richard Nixon
California
Whittaker Chambers
Isaac Don Levine
Adolf Berle
Washington
Levine
U.S
Fame
Maryland
Tanaka Visit Highlights Strains and Ambitions in US Japan Ties
The piece argues the Tanaka Washington visit deserves close public attention alongside Brezhnev's road trip. It notes Japan's unease over US actions from Nixon's China move to dollar shocks and soybean embargo, and hints Tanaka could reshape ties through his plan to relocate industry and rebuild rural Japan as part of a broader remodeling effort.
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Kakuei Tanaka
Washington
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
U.S
Ie United
Nixon
China
Japan
Tanaka
America
United States
Tadaka
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