Accent On Youth And The Nation's Rich Youth Prospects
The era favors youth as postwar births swell college entrants and lower the average age. Despite debates on birth control, 60 percent of Americans not born during the 1929 downturn see little depression memory. The 1970s and 80s offer vast educational and professional chances, though material wealth varies and frugality may be essential.
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United States
U.S. Senate
Changing Times Magazine
Jamestown
Yesteryear
Johnson
Future shopping by 1976 envisioned in home TV orders
The Stanford Research Institute suggested closed circuit shopping could let homemakers view merchandise, hear pitches, and order by phone with automatic billing. By 1975 income shifts and expanded credit could boost buying power. In Danville, housewives prefer leisurely, in-person shopping, resisting a remote shopping future.
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Stanford University Research Institute
Johnson Administration
Danville
Fires of Bureaucracy on Diesels Sparks Union Demand
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen threatens to push to rehire firemen on all diesel locomotives despite no fires to tend. Critics question which interests the union serves as such jobs harm the economy and public health, with arbitration last year already rejecting the demand.
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Wall Street Journal
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Firemen strike row and rail arbitration noted
The Danville Register discusses the locomotive firemen dispute. It notes compulsory arbitration, its two year limit, and potential impacts on unions and railroads. The piece criticizes the union’s focus on job protection over public needs and hints at broader labor implications. Also cheekily mentions inspecting new slacks and a pocket pamphlet.
A Sordid Hoax on Radiation Effects Debunked
Ralph de Toledano argues the feared radiation effects from Hiroshima and Nagasaki are a Communist hoax. He cites Dr. Sagan and Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission findings to claim minimal long term harm, few leukemia cases, and no births or development abnormalities beyond microcephaly in one percent, urging readers to research facts amid propaganda.
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United States
Hiroshima
Moscow
Soviet Union
Nagasaki
Tong
Sion
Ithem
Leonard A. Sagan
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Intel
Tokyo
Sagan
Milwaukee drives voluntary employment push for minorities
John Chamberlain notes Milwaukee’s revival through the Milwaukee Voluntary Equal Employment organization led by Elmer L. Winter. Local firms, totaling 170 employers employing about 200,000 workers, pledge to erase discrimination via seminars and targeted job openings for diverse groups, with strong support from Mayor and industry leaders. The effort spreads to Kenosha and Wisconsin cities, reflecting a broader push beyond federal programs.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Namic
Tom van Sickle
National Federation
State of Kansas
U.S
United States
Sis
Fanal
Milwaukee Voluntary Equal Employment Organization
Elmer L. Winter
Manpower, Inc
Winter
Jc Accesses Aguas Omyivy- Waukee
Elinement Opportunity Council
Bob Stevenson
Siudie
Stevenson
Smith
Conwaukee
Milwau
Chicago
California’s Pillars of Tradition Across a New Frontier
In volatile California, a symbolic era unfolds from Forest Lawn’s vast memorials to Walter Knott’s Berry Farm replica of Independence Hall. The piece argues California trends conservative, cherishing enduring American principles while embracing new regional identities across Los Angeles and Orange County.
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Paul Revere
New England
Los Angeles
Orange County
Walter Knott
Berry Farm
Philadelphia Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Tha Nohlie Atthaut Whoena
California
iAmerica
Cali
Jamestown
Ameri
Sutter
Fort
Sacramento
First Assembly
Congress
Golden State
Paul
James Madison
Dr. Eaton
Hollywood
Bost
Old North Church
Russians boast of space weapons and orbital threat
The Soviet press and American observers warn that Moscow claims orbital rockets can wipe out aggressors. Citing Project Orion and Dyson, the piece notes nuclear powered space tech could carry crews and large payloads, while U S programs face disarmament talks and political limits.
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Moscow
Ussr
Lenin’s
Soviet Union
Red Star
Defense Ministry
Russia
USA
Csc
Mose L. Harvey
Ment
Europe
ORBIS
World Afl
Mr. Harvey
Freeman J. Dyson
Institute For Advanced Study
Princeton University
Science
Dyson
Orion
Defense Department
McNamara
Air
Harold Brown
NASA
Dudgeon
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Earth
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Sorymene Neutonl
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