Gray Power movement gains street activism among seniors
A survey of elderly Americans reveals a growing movement nicknamed Gray Power or Cane and Crutch Club as retirees organize, protest, and press for social reforms. Leaders like Alice Brophy note rising education, longer lives, and stronger civic engagement among seniors, with groups pushing Medicare, transit, and Social Security measures while many retirees stay private or unable to join.
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White House
New York
Alice Brophy
New City
Agilng
Brophy
Fey
Los Angeles
New York State
Pontiac
Mich
Urban Elergy Coalition
Congress
Norman Peale
Mammy Aldsters
Richard Nison
Elc
Last Creek Explorers Que Meeting Notes and Guests
The Last Creek Explorers Que meeting at Larry Miksch fame covered a 4-11 fair. Mrs Mildred Miksch hosted with Melvin Ailkseh reporting. New members Gina Seamill Crystal Leitser Kenny Slachura welcomed.
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Last Creek
Larry Miksch
Mildred Miksch
Melvin Ailkseh
Wast Island Club
Debbie Newjahr
Debbile
Nancy Lemp
Gina Seamill
Crystal Leitser
Kenny Slachura
Waney Lemp
Common beliefs about family farms and middlemen
A 1970s data critique questions the decline of family farms, noting census gaps and trends in farm size, ownership, and middleman profits. It cites data showing farmers’ cash share vs middlemen, and argues shifting consumer habits influence prices more than single groups. Also mentions AT&T, GM, and other firms in a market-value context.
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John Cunniff
NEW York (Ap
Mehig
Lfthose
Conference Board
Jaca Risk
GAE
At&c
Obes International Business Machines
Lincoln bill bars police from liquor license interests
A bill approved by the legislature would prohibit police officers from having financial stakes in any organization holding a liquor license, with social clubs and fraternal groups exempt. Sponsored by Sen. Ernest Chambers, the measure aims to curb police holdbacks while facing opposition only from Omaha police. The bill awaits final approval and could be enacted within days.
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Lincoln
Neb
Liwor
Ipalowanl
Sen
Ernest Chambers
Mala
Omaha
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Tom Tieoe
Love Lacy
Klemm
Lower Manhattan
Ony
National Council of
Soular
Alicn Brophy
Sdelat
America
U.s.p.a
Jack & Jill
Usda Choice
ETON
Jires
Leif
Dermassage
Ransily Sora
USA
All-Star
Gene Novak
Aubey Wenl
Happy Go Lucky
Ann Schroeder
Joyce Weet
Me Schroeder
Susan Syeboria
Warold Laudeaklos
Gayl Jazwick
Inlet
Phyilis Laundeklos
Lander
Karen Laudenklos
United States
Columbus
Nebraska
U.S.C.A. Choice
Tilsan
Fas
Charmin
Meen
Golden Valley
Ays
Scott Decorator
Root Beer
Tatino’s Frozen Har
Jemima
Cheesa
Jack & Ain
Parkay
Ea Towels
Alc
Ivory
Old Home
Gillette
Purina Ass't
Cat Foods
Oscar Mayer Reg
Kraft
California
Lifernia
Valencia
Morrell
Morrall Pride Wieners
Tuttuss
Texas
Artichokes
Sreen Polted
Ead
Bacon
Wilson
Oscar Mayer
Bel Mune
Pleasmor
Sack & Jill
AE Re Ee Food
Abratke
Business Mirror
First National Cay Bank
General Moldls
American Tele Hora & Telegraph
Iiy
United
Iage
ST. Louis
Aircraft Mechanics
Ozark Air Lines
At&t
Standard & Poor's
Tre Taslman Kodak
Ixxon
Omana
Pilice
North Omaha
Russell
Kenneth Holden
Hoklen
Irs
Advai
Glenn Goodrich
Goodrich
Gomfrieh
Debs
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