Price Of Ignorance Editorial On Migrant Farm Workers
The piece argues migrant farm workers face poverty and limited education, tracing roots to lack of schooling and opportunity. It cites CBS noting few migrants finish elementary or high school and no college degrees among their offspring, urging Alabama to study state programs and potential federal action. The author warns true equality will take generations.
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CBS
Alabama
American Farm Bureau
LeMaistre Sworn as FDIC Director from Alabama
George LeMaistre, a Tuscaloosa banker, lawyer and teacher, was sworn in as one of three new FDIC directors. The unexpected appointment by President Nixon gains Senate approval and strengthens the board overseeing 8700 banks. He will keep Tuscaloosa ties while serving a six year term and will reside in Washington.
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Tuscaloosa
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Nixon
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Alabama
Senate
Watergate
Calley
Albert A. LaVerne
New York City
Prison reforms: outside work and home weekends proposed
An European prison system tests letting inmates work outside, spend weekends at home, and study to aid future release. Alabama Birmingham shifts to allowing many arrestees to sign own bonds, while a Florence judge limits prisoner privileges. Riots show reform slow. advocates urge rehab as core aim to restore citizens.
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Europe
Alabama
Birmingham
Florence
Indian Problem Woes Deepen in Canadian Policy Debate
The Queen's pledge to honor treaties underscores a long festering Indian issue in Canada. Ottawa faces two distinct groups, treaty and non treaty Indians, with divergent status and bigotry complicating reforms. Courts are reshaping the Indian Act, while governments pursue selective aid amid distrust and political risk.
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Richard Mackie
Dispatch
the Times
London
Ottawa
Crown
Pierre Trudeau
In-Law Pressure On 80 Year Old Will Sparking Review
Reader voices moral outrage over an elder relative possibly pressured into altering a will by family members. The correspondent notes promises of future settlements were not kept and suggests pursuing a legal challenge if duress can be proven, while urging faith and patience in God.
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N.K
Satan
Nixon Takes Unyielding Stance At State Dinner
President Nixon showcases a hard line toward Watergate critics during a black tie dinner with Japanese premier Kakuei Tanaka. He decries “murky little things” and emphasizes a focus on building a better world amid new political battles over security at private homes and a sweeping White House budget.
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Kakuei Tanaka
Nyt
House of Representatives
Key Biscayne
San Clemente
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E. Howard Hunt Jr
Senate
Postal Service
Treasury
Spiro T. Agnew
Gerald L. Warren
Calley Tapes Reveal Mixed Calls On My Lai Killings
In taped interviews Lt. William Calley describes My Lai killings as killing animals and discusses gunning down prisoners and a child. He recalls orders, moments of apathy, moral questions, and conflicting psychiatric assessments amid plans for a court review by October.
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William Calley
My Lai
Calley
United States
U. S
Decatur Daily publisher notes misstatement policy
The Decatur Daily announces its misstatement policy and invites grievances for prompt, thorough redress. It lists subscription rates by mail and carrier for daily and Sunday editions, with tax included, and notes delivery options. The notice reflects the paper's press period under W R Shelton from 1912 to 1924.
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