Veteran unemployment and indifference in postwar era
A TEL telegram opinion cites George Bernard Shaw on indifference to enemies as a mirror for U S citizens toward Vietnam veterans. It notes veterans face 8.6 percent average unemployment nationally, rising to 15 percent for those under 20, while overall unemployment remains under 6 percent. The Veterans Administration poll shows 47 percent of employers prefer non veterans when qualifications are equal.
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George Bernard Shaw
Trn
United States
Vietnam
Republic
Meig 3
Veterans Administration
Apathy Toward Vets Sparks Call for Respectful Treatment
A wartime essay notes Vietnam veterans are largely well educated and honorable. Despite high school completion, only about a quarter of 5.5 million eligible veterans have pursued further education since 1965 due to finances. The piece urges national to stop deriding veterans and to honor their service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mmany
Vietnam
Emperor of the world utopian city conference proposed
A press release outlines a three day conference to design an ideal city for 400000 people. A game uses seven key elements of a community with four participants guiding computer aided plans to produce a visual display of a utopian outcome. The piece argues authentic individuality resists coercive planning and cites economist Ludwig von Mises on who owns the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revere
Stager Places
Ludwig von. Mises
Chess players and heroes in the glare of fame
The piece argues that comparing chess to aviation is misguided. It notes Bobby Fischer's fame boosts chess but questions whether genius alone justifies praise. It contrasts Fischer with historical figures like Lindbergh and other geniuses, suggesting chess players are not as historically significant.
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Charles Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Minnesota
Atlantic
United States
Lindbergh
Bobby
Fischer
Heykjavik
Ireland
Leonardo
Wagner
Gauguin
Questions and Answers From Sunday Paper Clippings
A quiz-like item asks which bird descends a tree trunk headfirst the answer being the white breasted nuthatch. It also notes Palm Sunday commemorates Jesus triumphant entry into Jerusalem and mentions Malvina Hoffman as an American sculptor whose Hall of Man collection with 401 figures is housed at the Field Museum in Chicago.
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Malvina Hoffman
Hall of Man of the
Field Museum of Natural History
Chicago
Looking for an honest man in Washington
A Cynic named Diogenes visits Washington seeking an honest man. He tries the White House and Justice Department, then Congress, and finally the Pentagon where he is told to find one among 20,000 employees. The tale playfully critiques political life and honesty.
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White House
Justice Department
Pentagon
The Honest Man at the Pentagon
Diogenes seeks an honest man in Washington. He is directed to the National Press Club, but returns weeping as they snub his lamp. The tale, told in a mock dialogue, satirizes bureaucratic suspicion and the hunt for integrity among officials.
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Public Information Office
Ome
Pentagon
State Department
GIA
HEW
HUD
USIA
National Press Club
Diogenes
14Th
Telegram pledge to freedom and self control in 1972 baring publication
A 1972 Columbus Nebraska Telegram issue advocates information for readers to promote web freedom and self mastery. It argues liberty comes from God not government, denounces anarchy, and urges consistency with moral guides including the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fero
Goverinment
McGovern unveils new economic model shifting tax focus
The Democratic nominee introduces a drastically different plan from his earlier tax approach, proposing to tax capital gains as ordinary income while claiming no rise in individual income taxes. Analysts question coherence, revenue sufficiency, and potential macro effects amid deficits and health care funding gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McGovern
Econome
Syccuh
Wall Street Securities
Ime
McGovern
Wall Street Journal
Sen. McGnvern
Sui
Sea’ Kennedy
Harvard-Mit
MicGovern
Sthenia
Vodel
Fragmented OCR word list hints at assorted terms and clues
A jumbled OCR fragment presents scattered words and phrases including Attire, baby, poem, swordlike, native references, fruits, fruits drinks, feminine hints, and various numbered entries. The text resembles a dictionary-like or crossword style compilation with no coherent narrative or clear event.
Grand jury under attack amid calls to weaken its role
A public defense of the grand jury argues it safeguards individuals against malicious prosecution and serves the people by charging those warranting prosecution. The piece notes attacks from activists and legal scholars, cites a New York conference, and warns Virginia 14th Amendment challenges could weaken state grand juries.
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Grand Jury
New York University School of Law
Samuel Popkin
Harvard University
Boston
Mass
Peter Weiss
Center For Constitutional Rights
Telford Taylor
Columbus School
The
Americas Civil Liberties Union
New York City
New York
Virginia
U.S
Grand Jury's Power and Protection of Justice
Anthony Harrigan contends grand juries serve as vital public bulwarks against crime and malfeasance. He notes their broad powers, secrecy, and limited defense rights, urging ongoing court and public education to safeguard this essential institution.
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United States
FBI
Grand Jury
Prosperity on paper as real wages lag inflation
The Montgomery Alabama Advertiser notes that in 1971 the average American family earned a nominal income above 10 000 for the first time, yet constant dollars show this as 138 below 1965 and 4 below 1970. Inflation erodes real gains while nominal figures rise.
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Cenus Bureau
Montgomery
Ala
Lawsuit over sex bias in Florida department job tosses in
Martin Pratt sues the Florida Department of Revenue claiming sex discrimination after an 88 percent score on a mail room clerk test and a supervisor refusal to hire any man in the all female department. In Seattle, University of Washington students win a $2000 allotment to buy six hair dryers for the men’s locker room.
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By. Golly
Martin Pratt
Florida Department of Revenue
Seattle
University of Washington
Pickpocket Warning and Witty Adage Reflections
A collection of wry maxims on employment satisfaction and vigilance. It contrasts a cautious view of others' pay with a jab at power and luck, noting pedestrians' leap year timing and a quip about a rich relative's will. The tone resembles a humorous citizen’s column or local aphorisms.
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Jerusalem
Washington
Athens
Art Buchwald
Lot Angele
Aaa
Your Freedom Newspaper
Columbus, Nebraska
Berry's
PS Way
Australia
Orville
Jeffrey
Hart
Ackoss, Spa
Shalian
Breluctant
Previeg
Tor
Rae
Anthony Harrigan
Prachant
Indvatr
Carreld
Palm Beach
Fla
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