Mills Plays Politics With Social Security Increase
Telegram opinion argues Rep. Wilbur Mills uses a presidential bid to push a 20 percent Social Security benefit rise. It warns of higher payroll taxes, pay as you go risks, and the potential destabilization of Social Security as a sound retirement program amid political maneuvering and Medicare changes.
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Mouse Ways and Means
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
Mills
House of Representatives
Ute Senate
Mis
New Hampshire
Hele Anto
House
Senate Finance Committee
Nixon Budget Sparks Debate On Spending Chest
Syndicated columnist Charles Barrett compares Nixon budgets from 1963 to 1978, noting dramatic rises in welfare education and aid as population grows. Barrett calls Nixon a Keynesian and questions inflation tied to government spending. Rep. John Schmitz concurs on Barrett’s view.
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Nixon
Charles Barrett
Kennedy
USA
Barrett
California
John Schmitz
Man-Made Diamonds and Their Industrial Rise
The piece details the emergence and impact of synthetic diamonds, noting General Electric's 1957 milestone with first shipments totaling about 10 000 carats. It explains production methods, the catalysts used, and the broad industrial uses from cutting semiconductors to polishing wafers and gemstones, highlighting over half of industrial diamond abrasive demand now supplied by artificial diamonds.
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Bat General Electric
No-Smoking Subsidy Considered by Surgeon General
The United States Surgeon General Jesse Je Steinfield urges a federal push to tax cigarettes by tar and nicotine content. Skepticism grows over using price hikes to curb use, with calls to mimic other agencies and consider subsidies to smokers as an alternative, potentially creating new bureaucracy and monitoring needs.
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The
United States
Jesse Je. Steinfield
Steinfield
The Secretaries War and a Boss’s Quiet Policy
A humorous anecdote portrays a male boss navigating Women’s Lib. He praises his secretary’s competence, describes a cooperative routine, and explains keeping workload light to avoid burdening her while noting subtle gender dynamics in the office.
Secretary Margi Quietly Targets Humor Column
Bee columnist Art Buchwald recalls his office dynamics with Margi, praising her potential to take over the humor column and noting advancement opportunities. He asserts women seek more than looks from bosses, contrasts with others, and claims Women’s Lib offers nothing more for Margi.
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IBM
Xerox
Margi
Matt
Telegram editorial defends freedom and moral guidance
The Telegram on Tuesday March 14 1972 in Columbus Nebraska advocates freedom, fidelity to moral guiding principles, and belief that God gifts conscience not government policy. It rejects violence, promotes peace, and cites the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence as core ideals.
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Your Freedom
Olhora
Marta Fros
Goedori
Columbus, Nebraska
Skin as a radiator and temperature perception
Dear Dr Lamb explains that skin nerve fibers shape the sensation of hot and cold, not the body's core warmth. Heat is lost mainly through the skin by direct transfer and sweating, governed by a brain heat center influenced by emotions and foods, with guidance on warming actions like exercise or a hot bath.
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Lawrence Lamb
M.D
Lams
Lam
Unclear fragments prompt uncertain content
The provided text shows fragmented, non-coherent items with mixed words and numbers. No coherent event, people, or organizations are clearly identifiable for a factual summary.
Barbs by Phil Pastoret on Wage Plan and Hurdles
The piece notes a wage incentive plan from the boss and the pressure to meet targets. It uses a stiff tone about turning out workers by next Friday and hints at a harsh winter cycle with March as a transition between mowing and a predicted heavy snow.
Nixon era pivots threaten Taiwan and Asia balance
Secretary of State Green tours capitals near China to assure no change in stance after Nixon's Peking trip. The piece argues Washington faces a drift toward Peking by Saato era leaders, risking a shift in Western Pacific relations and threatening U.S. security.
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Marshall Green
China
Nixon
Peking
Green
Safo
Japan
Alwan
Présiderdt Marcos
Philippines
Talivan
Western Pacific
Sato
Washington
Tokyo
Taiwan
U.S
General Assembly
Republic
People's Republic of China
Taipei
Saigon
Thieu
Rogers
Henry Kissinger
Paris
Richard’ Nixon
McLuhan on China trip and media shifts discussed
The article quotes Marshall McLuhan after Nixon's China visit, praising the TV era and predicting media will reshape society. He notes a Peking department store moment involving a thermos tester and compares Eastern and Western senses, while warning of the uncertain long-term effects of electronic media on culture and identity.
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Peking
Marshall McLuhan
Nixon
China
McLunan
Mhay
McLuhan
Gue
Orient
McLahaty
Gutenberg
Xerox
Earth
Politetans
Radio Ig
Ireland
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