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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1970
Page
4
The piece highlights Rep. Jackson E Betts opposition to federal data banks storing private files on citizens including service personnel and welfare recipients. It argues the risk of abuse and lack of safeguards, urging continued public alert to protect individual privacy from government intrusion.
A humorous monologue on a daytime TV show narrator delivering quips about a barber in Coral Gables using child psychology for a local monopoly and a string of sharp asides including Mae West and a diner line about a very fat lady provoke laughs. The excerpt, dated 1970 and syndicated by King Features.
President Nixon defended desegregation citing court rulings while opposing cross district busing and proposing 500 million dollars next year and 1 billion the following year to improve education in racially impacted areas. White House aides signaled a cabinet study of how to spend the funds.
Coleman a national advocate of integration helped write the presidents message. The plan suggests federal funds could curb white flight from integrated districts by supports like after school care and ensuring schools retain quality. The goal is to keep white residents in the city through such incentives.
A crossword grid with clues across and down from daily newspaper features includes standard wordplay and a cryptoquote puzzle. The cryptoquote decodes to a Longfellow quote with tips on solving and a sample transformation.
A discussion outlines the core issue of government policy toward racial mixing. It distinguishes desegregation from integration and flags that a future column will explore these questions in depth.
New York comic Flip Wilson plays to packed audiences at the Sahara Hotel Las Vegas and his album The Devil Made Me Buy This Dress sells over 125 000 copies in under six weeks with expectations to reach a quarter million.
The May 8 1970 almanac notes the 128th day of the year with Saturn as the morning star and the evening planets Mercury Venus Mars and Jupiter. Historical items include De Soto discovering the Mississippi in 1541 and Truman addressing VE Day in 1945.
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