The High Cost Of Arms Senate to review defense costs
The Register reports Senator Jonn Stennis will lead a committee review of rising defense costs highlighted by a 79 billion dollar defense budget. He announced hearings on five Nixon administration appointments and urged action to curb super weapon expenses while preserving defense strength.
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Nixon pledges safety in streets as White House takes action
President Nixon spoke at a press conference about violence in cities and his personal experiences with street crime. He described restricting walks near the White House and ordered better lighting in the area while directing the attorney general to prioritize safety in streets nationwide.
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Youth Heart Disease Rising Among Young Soldiers
A preliminary report by Lt. Col. Kenneth H. Cooper from the Aerospace Medical Laboratory links arteriosclerosis in Vietnam war casualties to similar findings in Korean war deaths. He cites lack of exercise, high fat diets, and cigarette smoking as drivers and urges lifestyle changes for youths.
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Housing chief doubts Johnson target for next year
HUD Secretary Grover Romney outlined Administration housing goals after announcing 7.14 percent mortgage rates the highest on government insured loans. He said 500,000 units touted by Johnson is unattainable and inflation will curb construction but warned a market could dry up otherwise. Romney hopes high rates are temporary to restart housing while lenders face stabilizing action. Senator Sparkman said raising the ceiling was the only way to boost housing output.
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Peculiar People and the Threat to Israel’s Survival
A columnist argues that Jews face unique global scrutiny and danger. He claims Israel’s survival affects America and the West, warning that if Israel falls the Holocaust could return. He cites selective refugee responses and contrasts history with today’s attitudes toward Israel.
Danville Daily Rates and Notices Ad Section
Subscription prices in advance for daily and Sunday editions listed by length and method. Reader notices include expiration reminders and renewals. Associated Press rights noted. national advertising reps listed for major cities.
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Buckley Praises Yet Fears New York School Decentralization Proposal
The piece argues that New York City’s school decentralization fight fuels mutual dogmatism among reformers and opponents. It notes Dwight Macdonald’s public reversal, examines the Board of Education’s tentative compromise, and compares the plan to a gradual rollout balancing teachers’ tenure with district control. A 6,300-foot landing strip is mentioned as part of ongoing discussions.
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Johnson to enjoy extensive federal perks after presidency
A lengthy account outlines fringe benefits for Lyndon Johnson including pensions totaling 47 000 annually a presidential library funded by the GSA a 12 man Secret Service detail a military helicopter and plane and government support for offices mailroom and housing expenses as ex presidents usage of federal facilities and staff is expanded with Johnson likely to fully utilize these privileges.
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Provincial Liberals Clash Across Coasts in Satirical Spat
An opinion piece argues against New Yorks Harriet Van Horns provincial view of Los Angeles and East Coast culture. The writer defends Western openness, mocks East Coast boosterism, and calls for cross country travel to examine moral standards and urban life.
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Sensitivity training sparks widespread campus controversy
Critics condemn sensitivity training as a threat to civility and intellect. The movement, tied to an Esalen linked program in California, promotes group confession and emotional indoctrination with methods like physical contact and trance like exercises. Reports cite Evanston teachers stopping sessions after hours and warn of potential harm to youth and public schooling.
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Soaper Says and Campus Notes on Growth and Politics
A quirk filled column notes Hale a Vassar student asking his father to mail money and greetings to Yale while Congressman Shidge pushes a $12 500 pay raise not as principle but necessity. Washington DC area grows as cabinet missteps emerge and the Ev and Gerry Show ends despite renewals. The piece also mentions Hong Kong flu receding as a casual topic. Everett Dirksen and Gerald Ford will discontinue the show.
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