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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1976
Page
2
In a recent speech Jimmy Carter defends his stance as clear on issues yet vague on implementation. He criticizes Ford for a Lone Ranger policy and proposes “creative alliances” to unite free nations for a just world order. The Vietnam episode shows cooperation challenges, warranting caution until more specifics emerge.
A long article notes Fred M Hechinger’s warning that shrinking compulsory schooling and shifts toward vocational curricula threaten democracy, with a call to preserve broad liberal education. It also cites David Saxon on overeducation and the need for knowledge to tackle tech and social issues. The piece ends detailing nepotism in Congress, showing lawmakers placing relatives on payroll despite 1967 bans, with examples involving Rep John McFall and others.
A long report catalogs how House members and staffers hire relatives and friends for paid posts and internships, with many examples across both parties. It notes the 1967 anti nepotism law, yet finds the practice persists via family and ally placements on committees and offices. It underscores legality versus intent and highlights cases where lawmakers kept relatives on the payroll or found temporary roles after losing seats.
Art Buchwald pens a breezy week in review with a Pentagon assignment on Army tactics. Washington buzzes over Billy Rimsikoff’s Mercedes, Clara Kay’s high salary and Rutania PR post, and a web of royal-friends, FBI followings, and tax jokes. Ambitious movers include Brillo, Hargrave, and Nixon with Agnew, as a CIA bonfire and $9 billion misplacement spark chatter.
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