Nixon transcripts spark broad call for resignation across parties
The Destructive Transcripts analysis shows lawmakers and editors from Hugh Scott to George Romney and William Randolph Hearst Jr discrediting Nixon after the tapes’ release. It notes widespread media coverage, public doubt, and the potential impeachment path, arguing resignation may serve the country and the presidency.
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Public gaming conference highlights rise of legalized gambling
A national conference on public gaming in Washington D C May 16 17 discusses gambling as a vice yet widely practiced. Critics decry moral lassitude while states push government lotteries to raise revenue for public education. Off track betting is legal only in New York. others restrict betting to limit take and curb vice.
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Federal Reversal Threatens Local Bus Plans And Transit
Federal funding shifts cloud rapid transit prospects after voters approved bonds and a special tax. The Nixon Administration signals reduced backing, risking 80 percent cost support and leaving cities wary of unfinished systems and continued auto dependence. The report also covers social notes from a 1924 High Point High School reunion, Rotary travel, and tributes to Dr. H Roe Bartle and his impact on American Humanics and High Point College.
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Postmaster General’s Luxurious Wage War on Taxpayers
Washington letters describe Postmaster General Elmer Klassen living in baronial style at postal headquarters with two chauffeurs a cook and a waiter funded by taxpayers. He ordered luxury cars special Christmas cards and a custom dining table while energy concerns curbed limousines.
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Hiring Rules Perplexing Police New York
Federal rules push agencies to recruit minorities and women in all public sectors. Chicago and New York show stark gaps in representation compared with city populations. Courts and commissions have ordered targets, prompting tension with police and a push to place more women in uniform and in corrections.
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