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Leona Ward
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Gold dust from coal in Car design sparks debate
An editorial praises San Leandro designer Marshall Owen for exploring coal dust as a potential fuel for cars. It notes oil limits and the need for new energy sources while acknowledging uncertainty about feasibility and safety. The piece commends American ingenuity and imagination driving possible solutions.
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Century
San Leandro
West
Midwest
Marshall Owen
Bob Norberg
Owen
Marshal Owen
Revival of Taste in Hollywood Faces Public Pressure
The article notes growing action against sensational sex violence in film and TV. Public groups such as the National Council of Churches, TV executives, and exhibitors raise concerns over immorality in cinema. Grassroots sentiment shifts toward higher standards, echoed by voters who pursued moral reform in other local issues.
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Hollywood
National Council of Churches
Ostrichlike
American desire to be good frames national discourse
Michael Novak surveys how Americans define morality from Nixon to Carter, arguing the urge to be virtuous drives politics across classes. He notes leaders deploy moral language to justify power and wealth while the left uses ethics to critique culture, media, and policy.
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Richard Nixon
Congress
Europe
America
Fred Dutton
Will Rogers on President's Commission Choices
Will Rogers quips about the new president's first commission and the unemployed, suggesting the lack of jobs could push the unemployed toward dogs as a grim joke. The piece is edited by Bryan Sterling for the January 1, 1932 issue.
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Smillions
Asl
Bryan Sterling
Eget
Rey Stoning
Federal pay project sparks debate over government salaries
In Washington a campaign argues federal workers are underpaid and need raises of 22 to 43 percent. Critics counter that bureaucrats earn far above private-sector levels with GS scales showing top earners pulling tens of thousands more than private counterparts, fueling calls to retire the plum book and curb increases.
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Washington
Federal
Congress
Fastire and Civil Service Committee
House
Letters to the Editor Study the successes not just the failures
Editor laments focus on school failures and praises one Hayward elementary with high scores. Warns planners will explain away success while imposing theories on all schools, urging study of what works rather than why failures occur. Castro Valley discussion ends.
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Hayward
TL Laterate
Castro Valley
Community notes on sex business crime concerns
Editorial letter questions if sex oriented establishments invite crime and accuses Stag Night and CIDD of pushing morality. It argues crime sources include outside customers and urges readers to join the fight, inviting contact via Hayward box.
Sugar not the culprit in child hyperactivity
The letter responds to Thelma Phipps asserting there is no scientific basis that sugar causes hyperactivity in children. It argues hyperactivity is a complex issue studied by doctors and educators, criticizes Dr. Alan Levin for relying on isolated cases, and urges parents to consult qualified professionals while awaiting peer-reviewed research.
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Thelma Phipps
Alan Levin
Jw, Tatem JR
President Association, Inc
Washington, D.C
Santa Claus faces federal crackdown and legal peril
A guest opinion paints Santa as facing numerous federal violations from operating without CAB certification to antitrust, wage laws, taxes, safety, and product safety rules. It claims Santa’s sleigh shows regulatory breaches across agencies, while contrasting with the year round Santa os system as a vulnerable, endangered symbol of American free enterprise.
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Rusners
Washington
Santa Claus
Jolly Old Man
Santa
U.S. Postal Service
EPA
Wnfair
Federal Trade Commission
ICC
Interstate
Coraneree Commission
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA
National Labor Relations Board
Chimney Sweeps' Union
St. Nick
Santa Clas Os
Nearing Reforms, Vermont Educator Lectures on Basics
Armand Premo, a district superintendent in North Hero Vermont, criticizes modern schooling trends. He argues progressivism sidelined core skills, calls for renewed focus on the three Rs, and warns against overemphasis on numbers, administration, and useless courses.
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Paty
Armand Premo
National Ton Association
Armand Prem
North Hero
Vermont
Pro- Premo
Ted
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