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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1972
Page
2
The Rapid City flood raises questions about responsibility and prevention. The editorial urges weighing the role of natural forces versus possible improvements in warning systems, dam monitoring, and evacuation methods to save lives in future disasters.
An expert on satellite and cable TV design sees a near future where viewers order products with a push button on TV and have payments transferred automatically from bank accounts. George B. Storer Jr notes multiple retailers watch this, and it could free time for households while easing urban traffic and pollution if guided by education and responsible use.
The AEI study led by Murray Weidenbaum and Dan Larkins warns Congress loses control over more than half of the federal budget through trust funds and outside payments. It highlights HEW at 68 percent of unconstrained spending, defense at 62 percent, and a shift from defense to human resources with rising Social Security and Medicare costs.
Fragmented OCR text from the Greeley Daily Tribune references Associated Press material and names such as Crevlaneas Meseed Ava Busey and others, but details are garbled. The piece appears to be a brief public notices section or staff attribution with unclear context and publication metadata.
President Nixon addresses Congress urging approval of the arms limitation pact with the Soviet Union. Rep. Thomas F. ONeill Jr notes the prime-time speech aimed at the November elections. Judge Joseph S. Lord discusses the 1968 federal wiretapping law as unconstitutional.
The ILO reports 40 million children were employed in 1970, many in agriculture and hazardous jobs. It urges minimum age of 14 for all work and 36 for hazardous tasks, plus measures to raise education, incomes, and social security to tackle root causes.
Letters to the Tribune condemn the unemployment crisis and critique private employment agencies for high fees and withholding listings. The writer questions federal action, tax funding, and the State Division of Employment while noting interracial staff and references to Angela Davis trial context.
Canadian bankers warn the dollar could devalue again as the free world funds the U S balance of payments deficit. Jt Harrison of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce predicts fluctuations within a band as Canada floats the dollar and weighs foreign takeovers under new legislation.
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