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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1972
Page
15
The Daily Review lists editorial page materials and the stance of its editorials. It notes that columns cartoons letters to editor and other pieces do not necessarily reflect the paper's position and identifiers include Leons Ward managing editor and Aihe Nickel city editor on July 25 1972.
Editorial reprinted from the Columbus Dispatch in Columbus, Ohio, prizes free enterprise critique. It argues federal planning erodes individualism, citing government bailouts and controls over railways and aviation, warning of growing dependence on Washington and potential loss of private initiative and freedom. It concludes with a Bible verse urging fruitful living.
Washington report details George Meany's harsh clash with George McGovern during a Democratic convention, portraying Meany as defiant and masterful while labor unions split over endorsement choices. The piece highlights Meany's contempt for McGovern and his allies, with implied effects on party unity and presidential prospects.
A reader recounts a string of odd appliance malfunctions that fix themselves after delays. Refrigerators, TVs, and a record player improvise repairs while a presumed ghost repairman from Congress months the schedule. The piece playfully notes entertaining consequences and reflects on political scrutiny of repair services.
Mike Gravel considered a potential running mate during the Democratic Convention as a possible McGovern Vice President. The idea sparked talk of party strategy, with Jackson and Dominick weighing implications for loyalty and disarmament debates. Rumors suggested Gravel might have disrupted the ticket, while GOP observers hoped for a stronger showing but feared his candidacy.
The author critiques fakelore versus genuine folklore, citing Daniel Dotson and Richard Dorson, discusses Paul Bunyan, the hodag, and Brorson, and invokes Tolkien. He reflects on memory, sources, and the line between authentic tradition and manufactured tales. Different scholars and personal anecdotes illustrate how folklore can fade into fakelore.
Guest Opinion cites a Business Week survey via Opsilon Research Corp warning that public disapproval of business could push tougher regulations and anti business legislation. The piece traces shifts since 1865, notes rising anti business sentiment among youth and politically mobilized movements led by McGovern, and warns of a new populism threatening business.
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