Restructuring Needed In Public Education
Jenkin Lloyd Jones argues that U S public education must be restructured away from 60 year old college prep toward robust vocational training. He warns current high schools produce uneducated and unskilled workers and calls for business led teaching of actual working skills to foster independence and success.
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Jenk Jones
High Point Memorial
Thomasville
Nixon
North Carolina
Senate
House
I. O.wilkerson
N. C
Hill-Burton
Bridging The Gap Across Generations To Listen Better
A thoughtful piece urges bridging the generation gap by listening across ages. It argues adults and youths misread each other and that real communication requires open minds, patience, and mutual respect to build harmony.
Farewell To Surcharge Ends Inflation Debate In 1970
The 5 per cent federal income tax surcharge expires Tuesday. Take home pay rises after July 1 as withholding drops and the surcharge disappears. Officials debate whether the $2 billion six month cash flow aids or hinders efforts to fight inflation amid rising deficits and unemployment.
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Johnson
Congress
Nixon
Volpe Presses Congress to Save Penn Central Bailout
White House dispatched Secretary Volpe to Capitol Hill to seek a $750 million rescue for Penn Central, which filed bankruptcy after payroll of $15 million that week. Confidential meetings followed with House and Senate leaders urging swift funding.
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Washington
White House
John Volpe
Capitol Hill
Congress
Earnest Volpe
Penn Central
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Month
Volpe
Humff
Mansfield
Steve Young
Ohio
Caim
Clifford Case
R-N. J
Case
Senate Drama Over Penn Central Bailout and White House Feud
Senate leaders grill Volpe over a $750 million rail bailout while criticizing Nixon aides and a public relations mess. The piece details tensions around HEW official James Farmer and hints at reshuffling in the White House and Treasury, with Ford urging shock treatment for Penn Central.
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House
Gerald Ford
R-Mich
Volpe
Ford
Nixon
Penn Central
Secretary of the Treasury
David Kennedy
U. S
Great Britain
Walter Annenberg
Senate
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Warren Magnuson
D-Wash
Maggie
Magnuson
Capitol Hill
Farmer
Mississippi
Finch
Aspen
Colo
HEW
Bailiwick
Elliott Richardson
John Bell Williams
White House
James Farmer
Health, Education, and Welfare Department
Robert Finch
High Point Holds Sixth as Asheville Loses Population
The Asheville census drop from 60,192 in 1960 to 55,032 shifts North Carolina rankings while High Point adds 783 to stay sixth. Asheville chamber exec Richard Dagenhart calls it affluence insight. Lexington cites a farce. The Enterprise urges uncounted residents to report to the Census Office as final counts approach in September.
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High Point
North Carolina
Asheville
Richard Dagenhart
Lexington
Eugene Morris
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