Audubon airs critique of throwaway cans and packaging trends
The National Audubon Society through its magazine attacks Keep America Beautiful and the throwaway can and bottle system. John G. Mitchell argues nonreturnables waste energy and materials, while noting some cans are recycled. Audubon says packaging shifts toward one-use containers as a modern marketing necessity despite eco concerns.
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National Audubon Society
Audubon
John G. Mitchell
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America
Mitchell
Brezhnev wins control as Ford faces public life in politics
The piece contrasts Gerald Ford and Leonid Brezhnev. It notes Brezhnev's dominance as Chairman and Secretary General, with the 25th Communist Party Congress ending in a standing ovation for his leadership. It calls totalitarian rule a triple powered perversion of democracy.
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Gerald Ford
Leonid Brezhnev
Soviet Union
Ford
Brezhnev
Council of Ministers
Munist Party
Communist Party
Politburo
Democratic Peoples
Senator Soaper To New England Covered With Snow
A whimsical report notes Senator Soaper touring New England amid heavy snow. The piece also mentions Congressman Sludgepump promising to spend campaign funds prudently and repay as few loans as possible.
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New England
Sludgepump
EPA Would Institute Hazardous Gas Vapor System at Stations
Ralph de Toledano argues EPA proposes a vacuum assist vapor recovery to be installed at 37 000 stations in eight states by mid 1977 at a cost near 2 billion. He claims it adds 25 percent more than current systems and is no more efficient, calling it a live hazard and urging rejection of the vapor balance system. National response suspected.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Git Dobbers Council
NOJC
United States
Radian Corp
Texas
Iadian
National Oil Jobbers Council
San Diego
Calif
California
Colorado
Jack Pester
Pester
Missisei
Congress
National Review
Irving Kristol
Castlereagh
Metlemich
Bismarck
Henry
Making Law And Baloney In Washington D C
In a reader friendly column, the author skewers Congress over the Federal Election Campaign Act and Supreme Court rulings. He critiques Hays and Cannon, lampoons the reform push as partisan and impractical, and condemns regulatory overreach by EPA while highlighting NOJC concerns about costs and consumer impact.
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Washington
Congress
Supreme Court
House
Senate
Wayne Hays
Howard Cannon
Robert Griffin
Hugh Scott
Cannon
Steamroller
Scott
Commission
Griffin
Kissinger’s Doomward View Shapes Campaign Debate
The author critiques Henry Kissinger’s long written view of history as doomed and cyclical. It argues his senior thesis sparked a pessimistic framework guiding his policy and warns it is unsuitable for a practical world statesman. The piece casts Kissinger as a tragic, delaying force amid global rivals.
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Gerald Fort
Eters
Kissinger
Paris
Saigon
Helsinki
Cuba
Harvard
Woodrow Wilson
Spengler
Toynbee
Kant
Portugal
Europe
Kremlin
Metternich
Castlereagh
Sti
Bismarck
Germany
Whissinger
de Gaulle
Adenauer
Mao Tse Tung
Chou En-tai
Multitude Of New Federal Offices Sparks Senate Critique
Sen. Paul Fannin leads a Senate debate citing a 33 percent rise in major federal agencies over ten years and more than 1,000 domestic programs. He and colleagues argue regulation costs at least $130 billion yearly, plus 6,000 forms and 63k to 101k workers, urging a cost-benefit standard before new rules take effect.
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Washington
U.S
George III
Wiliam Scott
R-Va
Scott
News and World Report
Office of Management and Budget
Federal Register
Sen. J. Glenn Beali
R-Md
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Clifford Hansen
R-Wyo3
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