Uninvited guest taxes and Kissinger Vietnam plan
An opinion piece argues rising taxes burden households, with inflation and state taxes eroding pay raises. It then shifts to Henry Kissinger outlining a Vietnam strategy to pit China and Russia against each other while the Soviets and Chinese weigh risks of new U.S. diplomacy.
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U.S. of A
Washington
Nixon
Henry Kissinger
U.S
Vietnam
China
Russia
Kissinger
Southeast Asia
Kremlin
Peking
Indochina
Kissinger sees peace by rail transit policy clash
A Transportation Department leak shows Federal Highway Administrator Francis Turner pressuring for freeway expansion to curb rail projects. Turner sought to draft a policy discouraging new rail transit in cities without existing or under construction systems, aiming to sway Secretary Volpe with highway lobby backing.
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Transportation Department
Highway Lobby
Federal
Francis Turner
America
Atlanta
Transportation
John Volpe
Coast Guard
Turner
Volpe
Villarreal
Nixon golf piece critiques busing and Vietnam policy
The article lampoons President Nixon as golf antics distract from policy, then critiques school busing, civil rights, and Supreme Court rulings. It cites Warren Burger and Turner, mentions Volpe and Villarreal, and notes public opposition to bus programs, with broader reflections on race, education, and federal action.
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Vietnam
Warren Burger
United States Supreme Court
Gov. Wallace
Nixon
Complexity of quoted loan rates and add on methods
The text discusses how lenders mask true costs by presenting different rate forms. It notes that a 7 percent annual rate for 24 months can translate to 12.9 percent under add on, or 13.33 percent on a discount loan, highlighting the advantage to lenders of showcasing the lowest apparent rate. It also mentions a rate of 1.5 percent per month.
Corry Board approves teacher pay increase and local elections
Corry teachers win at least a 300 yearly raise after the Board of Education approves a 200 state mandated increase plus a 100 district bonus. Meantime the Public Utility Commission will host a hearing on Pennsylvania Railroad plans to abandon the Oil City to Corry passenger service. A Mead Park birthday party honored Miss Patricia Hall and Miss Patricia Randall with ten children in attendance. The local board elected M. J. Blanden as president, replacing A. Stern Artley. Tomorrow marks the final day of voter registration ahead of the fall primaries with over 2,000 expected to be eligible.
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Corry
The
Public Utility Commission
Pennsylvania Railroad
Oil City
M.J. Blanden
A. Stern Artley
Our American Democracy in a Grass Roots View
A St Cloud Florida reflection on democracy notes that while criticism is fierce the system remains the best government. It emphasizes freedom to dissent and peaceable protest as cherished rights that underpin American government.
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ST. Cloud, Fla
America
New prime time rules reshape fall TV season
New York AP reports 670 stations begin fall under a FCC mandate to return three and a half hours weekly evening time to top markets for local programming. Expect more reruns and syndicated picks like Tarzan and Dream of Jeannie while Lawrence Welk Show leads sales. Miss America finals set for NBC at 10 p.m. EDT.
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Federal Communications Commission
Lawrence Welk
ABC
NBC
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