Atty General Saxbe Warns Of Crime Setback And Policy Risks
In Chicago Saxbe cites a 16 percent crime rise in late 1973 and 15 percent in early 1974, warns of a possible national police force, criticizes LEAA spending as ineffective, urges community policing and social reform, and urges gun control as essential to curb violence. The piece notes public apathy toward police and calls for reforms in courts, prisons, and social attitudes.
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William B. Saxbe
Chicago
Saxbe
Saxhe
LEAA
Donald D. Pomerleau
Baltimore
Amnesty and amnesty’s history in American conflicts
The piece surveys President Ford’s stance on leniency for Vietnam era deserters and draft dodgers, contrasts amnesty with pardon, and traces amnesty use from Washington and the Whisky Rebellion to the Civil War era, noting enduring national divides and debates over forgetfulness and forgiveness.
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Saxhe
Defense
Schlesinger
Ford
Supreme Court
George Washington
Ford urged to end compulsory unionism rights
A Right To Work leader calls on President Ford to back legislation ending government endorsement of compulsory unionism. Raymond Losornio cites NLRA and NRL acts as curbing individual worker rights and notes Ford’s past support for voluntary unionism. A public opinion poll shows broad opposition to compulsory unionism, with Ford's own letters aligning with repeal if properly drawn. The piece also mentions related business events and civic notes from regional leaders and projects.
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Ford
Raymond Losornio
National Right To Work Committee
National Labor Relations
National
Congress
Losornia
Opinion Research Corporation
Princeton
National Committee
NLRA
NRL
Washington Star-News
Douglas Caddy
Ford debates economics with advisors in White House meeting
President Ford held closed-door talks with congressional leaders to defend a stance against wage and price controls while urging a firm budget path. Minutes reveal push for no controls, jawboning, and a firm anti‑control line ahead of an economic summit and presummit meetings with business and labor leaders.
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Washington
Ford
White House
Carl Albert
Albert
Congress
Sen
Robert Byrd
Senate
John McFall
House
Herbert Stein
McFall
Kenneth Bush
Roy Ash
Bush
Thomas
Tip
O'Neill
Hugh Scott
Ash
Insurance rate dispute over family points in North Carolina
Mrs Margaret Nance of Linwood voices concern over the North Carolina insurance reform, saying her son’s premium was raised due to her husband’s three points. She argues the law unfairly bases rates on the highest risk driver and calls for clearer state explanations of the new policy.
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N.C
Margaret Nance Linwood
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United Feature Syndicate
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