Perspective on Teamsters Pension Fund Management
The Brotherhood of Teamsters faces a likely shift to outside advisers for its 1.4 billion Central States Pension Fund due to mismanagement by union trustees. The piece contrasts this with broader public pension underfinancing, noting high future liabilities for federal military, Social Security, and widespread public plans. It argues for higher Teamsters contributions and criticizes uneven blame on public retirement system managers.
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Brotherhood of Teamsters
Central States
Labor Department
Internal Revenue Service
Teamsters Fund
The
Tax Foundation
Teamster Pension Fund
Fedeal
Teamsters
Anita Loos on blondes, feminism, and changing tastes
Anita Loos, author of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, says women's lib altered men's attitudes toward blondes. She notes men are wary of relationships with women they once preferred, and she attributes her own writing motives to jealousy and resentment of naive male choices.
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Mickey Spilane
Anita Loos
Women’s Liberation Movement
Mrs. Loos
Mr. Spilane
Goo
Impeach Califano, Oppose Reverse Discrimination Feats
Jeffrey Hart argues that Joseph Califano, as HEW secretary, supports preferential hiring and admissions for minorities and women. He claims this violates the Fourteenth Amendment and Civil Rights Act, urging impeaching Califano and condemning reverse discrimination policies.
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Jeffery Hart
Department of Healt, Education, and Welfare
Pentagon
IRS
HEW
Carter
Joseph Califano
Califano
New York Times
Department
Worhan
Congress
Vance-Moscow Mission Tests Carter on Brezhnev Talks
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report that Cyrus Vance arrives in Moscow amid a Brezhnev demand to redefine peaceful coexistence. The session could stall SALT II progress as the Kremlin presses human rights leverage against Carter.
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Washington
Leonid Brezhnev
Cyrus Vance
Moscow
Carter
Brezhnev
Embassy
Vance
U.S
Richard Nixon
Soviet Union
Holly
Andrei Gromyko
Brezhney, Gromyko and Co
Mr. Carter
Gerald Ford
Vladivostok
Nikita Khrushchev
John
Buckley silent on Indian election sobering thoughts
William F Buckley Jr questions the India election triumph praising democracy while arguing Indira Gandhi held power preventing true freedom. He cites Moynihan Wicker and Roosevelt alluding to one party regimes in Mexico Argentina and Peronism, warning against overgeneralizing India’s result and the spread of tyranny.
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Senate
Republic of India
Indira Gandhi
Moynihan
Mrs. Gandhi
India
Tom Wicker
Argentina
Peron
Roosevelt
Maine
Vermont
Gandhi
Danville Register Requests Signed Letters With Addresses
The Danville Register invites readers to submit letters signed with full addresses for verification. Writers may include telephone numbers. letters may be edited or shortened to fit space.
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The
Danville Register
California shadows loom over sun belt future
The observer notes California mirrors past East problems of crime race housing with rising street crime, political tension, and immigration strains. Los Angeles and San Francisco face school integration protests, districting changes, and housing shortages amid a drought. Rising costs and tight credit stall home ownership, signaling limited expansion and broader regional impact.
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Los Angeles
California
Sun Belt
Mervyn Field
Mexico
Los Angeles Times
J. Edgar Hoover
Barnaby Jones
Columba
Charlie's Angels
Tom Bradley
Bradley
Los Angeles County
San Francisco
Hhus
Irvine
San Diego
Marin
Bay Area
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
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Jeffrey Hart
Supreme Court
Allen Bakke
Davis
University of California
Bakke
California Supreme Court
Simmy Carter
Rowland Evans and
Robert Novak
William F. Buckley Jr
Joseph Kraft