Editorial Double Standard on the Highways and a Tea Party Echo
An editorial contrasts how peace demonstrators faced arrests in 1971 with modern truck blockades across several states, suggesting a double standard. It notes blame on drivers while drawing parallels to civil rights tactics and cites reactions from various groups, ending with a 200th anniversary reference to the Boston Tea Party and a USPS commemorative stamp.
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Washington, D. C
New York Times
Philadelphia Aquirer
Harrisburg Patriot
Luckers
Harrisburg
Carmen Brutto
Staat
Delaware County
Ilegal
Boston
British East India Company
Samel Adams
John Hancock
Benjamin Franklin
U.S. Postal Service
Widow Blames Tax on Gas Rationing Plea to Legislators
A widow relying on Social Security voices hardship from rising rent medical costs and car repairs. She argues against a gas tax and favors rationing, urging Congress to fund Indochina relief wisely while prioritizing domestic needs. She cites Ample fixed income strain and calls for policy that reflects ordinary citizens' burdens.
Rebuttal to ecologist critique on energy future
Letter argues against ecologists' warnings about energy limits. It urges prudent planning to prevent environmental damage and supports a shift to a more rational value system prioritizing long term sustainability over limitless fossil fuel use.
Bryn Mawr Hospital thanks helpers after Caley Nursing Home fire
The Bryn Mawr Hospital high commendations to community volunteers clergy police fire units ambulance crews and media for support during the Caley Nursing Home fire. The tragic event tested the city but left the public spirit and cooperation clear for all to see.
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Bryn Mawr Hospital
Caley Nursing Home
Condominium Boom Expands From Homes To Offices
The interior department may add landlords to its endangered list as ownership via condominiums spreads. Developers note rapid growth in new housing and office space, with buyers deducting mortgage interest and taxes while paying common fees. The shift prompts debates on control and space, yet incentives lure investors and executives into condo ownership and management ventures.
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U.S. Department of the _interior
National Association of Home Builders
Addvevon
Sys
James C. Dawns
Chicago
Real Estate Research Corp
Smal
Unconstitutional Saxbe Nomination Debated Amid Turmoil
The piece argues Nixon should not force through William Saxbe as attorney general citing constitutional limits on appointing lawmakers to federal office during elected terms. It cites Byrd and the 1969 salary change, while warning against abusing constitutional provisions to push the nomination amid Watergate-era chaos.
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Washington
William Saxbe
Nixon
Carswell
Richardson
Ruckelshaus
Love
Fred Buzhardt
Rose Mary Woods
Richard Nixon
Saxbe
Robert Byrd
Senate
Saxhire
Ideals in Sports Questioned by Cynical Era Critics
The piece argues that sporting ideals have eroded amid cynicism, citing disaffected athletes and critiques of amateurism, professionalism, and commercialization. It highlights a new book The 50-Meter Jungle by Sherman Chavoor and Bill Davidson, noting attacks on Olympic committees and parental pressures.
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Frank Merriwell
Sherman Chavoor
Bill Davidson
Mark Spit
Chavoor
Whce
U.S
Spitz
Spain
NCAA
AAU
Chaveor
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Bwarthmore
Women's International League For Peace and Freesom
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Daily Times
Business Week
Costa del Sol
Siles
Marriott Corp
Wear Phoenix
Marriott
Byrd
Supreme Court
Sporting
Vince Lombardi
Central States Publishing, Inc
G. 6Th St
Chester
Ronald A. Hedley
Arthur E. Mayhew
Iba
Houst Py
Arune
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