CBS Visits Columbus Prompt Farmers View On Watergate
CBS sent Walter Sears and team to Platte County to interview residents about Watergate. A rancher near Columbus delivered a blunt verdict while others declined to comment, highlighting frustrations over gas prices and beef costs. Nixon land, Cronkite, and a call to move on dominate the scene.
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Watchtown
Sears Walter
Chicago
Smne
mid-West
Platte Cnty
Platte County
CBS
Columbus
Ute
Mic
Nixon
Mr. Cronkite
Huntley tells school boards the system should end at eighth grade
NBC veteran Huntley, now retired in Montana, told Anaheim delegates that compulsory education may be useless after eighth grade and that schools function as entertainment centers, job training hubs, and even psychiatric wards. He blasted innovations, citing $31 million spent yet no lasting program, urging focus on reading, writing, and arithmetic.
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Chet Huntley
NBC
Hanlley
Montana
Manley
National School Boards, Association
Anaheim
Calif
Huntley
Muntley
Bord Foundation
Thas
Washington D.C
Kenneth Clark
Ile
Clark
National Broadcasting Co
Mama
Terlain
Johnny
Chee
Press analysis of taxes and real take home pay
The article argues that higher gross earnings do not translate into real gains after taxes. It cites a hypothetical example: earning 10,000 in 1463 yielded 8,434 after taxes, while earning 14,4 today yields 12,003 after taxes.
What happened to nine pay raises since 1963
The text notes that $8,464 in 1963 had fixed purchasing power and that deductions rose 40 percent in 10 years while taxes also increased. It questions how these raises affected take home pay, suggesting state and local taxes eroded gains and attributing this to government policy.
Barbs by Phil Pastoret on health and folly
The fragment suggests satire on health trends and public concern. It hints at misstatements about safety and implies skepticism toward international affairs. The piece references social attitudes through playful jabs at appearances and irony about ongoing issues.
Nixon Talks to the Man Upstairs
Dialogic satire shows President Nixon alone at Camp David conversing with God about Watergate. The exchange touches on the White House staff, the grand jury, and calls for purging aides, with God suggesting consequences for betrayal. The sketch lampoons presidential crisis and moral accountability amid political scandal.
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Washington
Richard Nixon
Camp David
Ron Diegter
Ritet
Senate
ASK THE DOCTOR: SKIN CARE AND BURISITIS NOTES
A May 3 1973 Telegram column covers dry scaly skin and moisturizers, explaining oils form a protective film and excessive bathing or dry air worsens drying. It also explains bursitis, its inflammation of bursae, causes pain and limited movement, and notes symptomatic treatments including heat, pain relief, and occasional injections with novocaine or cortisone.
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Lawrence E. Lamb
M.D
Gr. Lamb
Lamb
Word Puzzle From Old Paper Achoss 34 Gloss and More
A scrambled list of clues and partial entries appears, with across and down hints referencing various wordplay terms and antiquated definitions. The fragments include names, sports hints, and miscellaneous crossword style prompts.
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Achoss
Bamerican
Iuumorist
Takeee
Peruse BiGepboys
Stray
Nixon Personality and Watergate Analysis
The piece argues Nixon’s disciplined White House setup and remoteness aided Watergate. It cites key disputes between Mitchell and Magruder over authorization, questions how Dean’s inquiry was handled, and notes Nixon’s private, controlled information flow. It concludes with Nixon’s resilience and ability to turn crises into political advantage.
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White House
Nixon
John Mitchell
Jeb Magruder
Magruder
Mitchell
John Dean
Dean
Oval Office
H.R. Haldeman
Unions in pinch on trade bill
Brookings Institution discussion shows mixed views on Nixon proposed trade bill as labor leaders seek protections while free traders worry over limits. Bergsten sees a tilt toward tighter imports controls, unions report job losses from imports, and plans for worker adjustment benefits face criticism.
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Nixon
U.S
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Burke-Hartke
Brookings Institution
Brookings
Fred Bergsten
Beye
Japan
Europe
Bergsten
Saratoga chips origin and naturalization debate
The query notes Saratoga chips as potato chips allegedly created in 1853 at a Saratoga Springs, New York restaurant. It also mentions the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 removing all bars on naturalization, prompting questions about who is excluded.
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Nixon
Uns
Walter Cronkite
New York Timef
Washington Post
Willergate
Hes
Ihe
Pat Buchanan
Eisenhower
Frunvan
Kennedy
White House
Kenneth O'Donnell
Saratoga
Cate
Saratoga Springs
N.Y
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