The 1972 Campaign Money Clash and Disclosure Law
The Worcester Gazette notes rising campaign costs from 1952 to 1968 and projections of 1972 totals around 400 million. It discusses fund raising by Maurice H. Stans and party debts, disclosure limits, ITT ties, dairy contributions, labor unions spending, and questions about enforcement of the Corrupt Practices Act amid efforts to beat new disclosure rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Eisenhower
White House
Maurice H. Stans
Commerce
Nixon
Telephone Company
Washington
San Diego
National
Right To Work Commission
Frightening First: Soviet Fast Breeder Reactor Milestone
The Soviet Union claims completion of the world’s first commercial sized fast breeder power reactor, about 14 years ahead of U.S. goals and eight years before Nixon’s 1980 target. The piece warns that U.S. energy progress faces militant opposition while Russians stress energy security and living standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Soviet Union
Nixon
Suppliers Cite Dangers Of Raw Goods Exports
A Newark New Jersey tannery sales agent warns in a letter to Hon. L Richardson Preyer that rising raw hide prices and diverted foreign demand threaten leather and fabric industries. He notes possible plant closures at Rachel Leather and calls for a congressional review. He also lauds Billy Graham stance on prayer in schools and criticizes government church funding. He endorses Wallace as a major Democratic candidate, urging party support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel
Newark
New Jersey
Detroit
Congress
United States
Billy Graham
Nixon
Supreme Court
Lexington Avenue Baptist Church
Wallace
Muskie
Jackson
Humphrey
McGovern
Soap Industry Worked W Washington to Favor Federal Phosphate Rules
Confidential minutes show Bryce Harlow of Proctor & Gamble coordinated White House access to influence a detergent phosphate rule. He met with aides and counsel, pressed for federal standards, and discussed framing legislative proposals to regulate phosphate content rather than an outright ban.
Soap industry lobby probes federal controls on phosphate detergents
The piece details Bryce Harlow and soap executives lobbying Capitol Hill and the Nixon White House for federal limits on phosphates in detergents, aiming for a 35 percent cap and White House guidance. Internal minutes reveal plans to educate Congress and secure an advance copy of White House proposals amid administration bickering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlow
White House
Capitol Hill
Procter & Gamble
Bryce Harlow
Congress
Bill Geoghegan
Soap and Detergent Association
Nixon
William Duckelshaus
Community voices on drugs faith and health policy
Enterprise Editor Emeritus Art Linkletter writes about drug abuse as a symptom of deeper social disconnection and promotes Christian love as a remedy. UNC expert Dr Takey Crist discusses venereal disease at a Rotary luncheon. Archaeologist James H Kelly reports Kiln findings at Camp Mt Shepherd with 18th century pottery shards. Gubernatorial candidate Wilbur Hobby is critiqued for health policy while Maryfield nursing home bids exceed estimates by 10 percent requiring about 120000 more for construction and road work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Linkletter
God
Jesus Christ
Takey Crist
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
UNC School of Medicine
Chapel Hill
Rotary Club
Royal Jennings
James H. Kelly
City of
Stoke-on-Trent Museum and Art Gallery
Staffordshire
England
Camp Mt. Shepherd
Walter Farlow
Seaboard
North Carolina Society For the Preservation of Antiquities
Kelly
D. S. Hedgecock
High Point United Methodist District
Maryfield
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Rocky Mount
L. Richardson Preyer
Joseph S. Marion
Proctor & Gamble
Pierson, Ball and Dowd
Peter Flanigan
John Whitaker
Charles Colson
Tim Atkeson
Environmental Quality Council
Jim Lynn
Commerce Department
Atkeson
Lynn
Hdoki
Merry
By Jack Anderson
Holt McPherson Enterprise
Wilbur Hobby
Hobby
Wey
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