Too Much Information From Uncle Sam Raises Questions
An Associated Press report notes the federal government spends about 425 million yearly on public information and self-advocacy, more than double the news gathering of major outlets. Critics warn excess information can blur issues and hinder understanding.
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U. S
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Atlantic Monthly
Robert Manning
American Association of Advertising Agencies
Penn State
Uncle Sam
High Point urged to bid for model city program
An editorial urges High Point to submit a robust application by the May 1 deadline to join a federal model city program. It warns that halting the planning task force risks costly inaction, notes 200 cities compete for 77 initial grants, and calls for prompt action by local agencies to improve the city’s financial and development prospects.
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High Point
Uncle Sam
Washington
Consumers Hear Call for Stronger Protections in Washington
The Louisville Courier-Journal notes lobbying term consumerism as advocates push for broad protections. President Johnson proposes measures on truth in lending audits of welfare plans real estate sales real gas pipelines electric utilities meat safety therapeutic devices and clinical labs to empower buyers and oversight.
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Kennedy
Johnson
Pipeline safety bill faces heavy lobbying on Capitol Hill
Natural gas interests press hard to strip or weaken a major pipeline safety bill ahead of Senate hearings on April 19. Fronts target the White House and Congress with campaign pressures while defending the Queens fire as mandate for looser standards.
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Capitol Hill
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Johnson Administration
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American Gas _ Association
Columbia Gas Transmission Company
White House
Secretary of Transportation
Alan Boyd
Congress
Johnson
Queens
N. Y
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ASME
Louisiana
Kentucky
Joseph Califano
Texas
Peace and Outer Space
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Defense Department
Central Intelligence
Voters to Choose City Leaders as Wake Forest Prep Moves Ahead
A field of Democrat and Republican candidates for mayor and eight councilmen will vie in the May 2 primary and general election. Voters are urged to select capable leaders amid post office site debates and early steps toward Wake Forest University growth.
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AP News
High Point
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High Point Enterprise, Inc
Wake Forest
Wake Forest University
Harold Tribble
Baptist University
Winston-Salem
Turner Rogers
High Point Fine Arts Guild
Ralph Calhoun
James Spence
Frank Lloyd Wright
Eva Alexander
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Fine Arts Guild
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New York Yankees
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