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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1971
Page
4
A Oakland Tribune columnist describes a freeloader who buys $28 in food stamps for 50 cents, spends 27.51 in groceries weekly, takes 49 cents change, adds a penny, with weekly and monthly schemes to profit. He also sells stamps for cash, illustrating potential abuse of welfare programs.
For 15 years a market research group has shown stamps saved in over 75 percent of U.S. households and only about eight percent want government elimination. While state and federal efforts to curb promotion recur, consumers prize the value of saving stamps and oppose interference with choice.
The piece argues Nixon plans for wage and price controls threaten economic freedom. Milton Friedman contends controls only repress symptoms of inflation and warn that greater government intervention harms prosperity. He cites Russia as a cautionary example and urges less federal spending and currency debasement to tackle inflation.
In Chicago on March 16, twelve rank and file members of UAW Local 558 filed suit in U S District Court seeking an accounting of dues used for partisan political purposes. Bernard W McNamara alleges UAW officials violated the Landrum Griffin Act by funding campaigns and groups like SDS SNCC SANE ADA United World Federalists and Greece aid, with funds diverted from the General Motors Fisher Body Plant Willow Springs Illinois. The group claims top-down control and questions union spending including support for Adlai Stevenson and other candidates.
Two theme clues and several puzzle hints appear in this days crossword column. A Spanish province and a Venetian ruler are among the entries with other playful references to aviation and classic film lore.
A cryptogram puzzle and sample quotation description appear with long text about decoding letters and a quoted line belted with a dash attribution. The sample shows how one letter maps to another and references a 1971 Helen Rowland quote.
Six teen feminists interrupted a New York City hearing on legalizing prostitution, each insisting that prostitution stems from male domination and that women are its innocent victims. Three of the activists trailed two state assembly men as the disruption occurred.
Dear reader questions cover smoking weight gain after quitting and drug use for alcoholism. Advice notes that temporary metabolism changes may occur and to pursue sensible dieting. Antabuse guidance outlines that alcohol abstinence plus support aids recovery.
The group had conducted the hearing into a nearby restaurant and discussed the matter further over lunch. The women picked up their own tabs.
Abingdon England United Press International reports Fred the RAF falcon mascot for the Falcons free fall parachute team is back after going AWOL last week. He was found Sunday perched in a tree about 100 miles from his base.
Seven members of Colgate University's 1970 freshman squad will start the 1971 season opener against Boston University. The Red Raiders will field these freshmen in the starting lineup for the season debut in Hamilton, New York.
Fred Webb of Tipton England won a contest guessing the number of potatoes school children would harvest. He received a prize of 1 567 potatoes on Tuesday.
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