Economic stimulus under Nixon plan gains cautious support
A New York Times analysis breaks down the second barrel of Nixon’s economy package focusing on tax cuts and spending. It argues the true test is private spending response and the rise in domestic demand rather than the deficit figure, with hidden boosts from investment tax credits and auto tax cuts.
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Washington on the Red China policy and internal pressure
Congressmen allege IRS audits targeted them to influence a data processing center for the Internal Revenue Service. The House subcommittee approved the project despite doubled cost estimates amid claims of IRS coercion. The piece also notes a dock strike led by Harry Bridges, Vietnam withdrawal shifts, and a shaky U.S. Asia position with Nixon Peking policy drawing concern from State Department sources.
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Nixon speech sparks debate on parochial schools and constitutional limits
Viewpoint notes Nixon addressed Knights of Columbus in New York pledging help to parochial schools facing closures. The column argues government aid to students rather than schools could skirts church-state issues. It cites entitlements for college aid, religious instruction values, and Pope Paul VI urging responsibility and liberty guided by conscience.
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Faith Versus Science A Personal View on Faith and Science
The writer describes a strict religious upbringing and defends faith against scientific critique. He acknowledges science as a tool for material progress while arguing faith addresses unseen realities like love and peace. He notes many find joy and strength in Christ, making faith worthwhile.
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