Have Democrats Run Out Of Grandmother Campaigns
Column riffs on Hubert Humphrey's grandmother ad against Nixon and McGovern. Questions whether the Democrats still offer broad social goals and large national programs. Ponders tax reform defense cuts farm relief and Medicare as the party's path forward.
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Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphreys
Democratic Party
Congress
Edward M. Kennedy
George McGovern
Wilbur Mills
Growth or No Growth in a Nation’s Life
A reflective editorial weighs growth versus no growth across labor and ecology conflicts. It cites cars, emission rules, a Springfield Mall, and an Upper Chichester naptha plant, contrasting consumer wants with conservation, prosperity with pollution, asking if society can redefine progress toward quality and intangibles.
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Labor Movement
Ecology Movement
Consumer Actovate
Springfield
Upper Chichester
C. Howard Hardesty
Continental Oil Company
America
Nixon reshuffle urged to aim beyond tax cuts for better government
The letter argues President Nixon should use leaner government tools to improve services, noting the U.S. lags Western Europe in public transportation, city conditions, and social programs. It urges a higher purpose than tax avoidance and calls for action to modernize and fund public needs.
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Nixon
Nixen
United States
U.S
Canada
Britain
France
Sweden
Western
Europe
What would you pay for good ice cream
An unaffectionate critique argues ice cream quality has declined as cheaper, highly processed products flood supermarkets. It laments lack of ingredient labeling and branding, claims many brands use emulsifiers and stabilizers, and urges clearer standards to let consumers know what they buy.
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Howard Johnson's
Baskin-Robbins
Bresler’s
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