Wage growth tied to productivity urged by editorials
A Christian Science Monitor editor argues for higher wages only with corresponding productivity gains or automation. Unions demand large raises, but pay increases must align with output to avoid inflation and weaker growth. Britain’s productivity lag cited. Germany and Japan’s postwar gains shown as evidence.
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What The Mets Wrought
A New York Times reflection on the Mets World Series win transforming the city mood. It notes Harlem Uptown Central Park Wall Street, celebrates managers Gil Hodges and his team, recalls Giants and Dodgers departure, and marks 1969 Queens pride amid metropolitan pride and urban nostalgia.
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SST booms in every room push sparks of progress
The piece argues that Nixon administration backing for SST funding betrays past assurances that sonic booms would be limited to oceans. It accuses officials of deception while predicting widespread nuisance from booms and noise, comparing it to trains and railroad impacts, and warns Congress is complicit in a boom that will affect homes and property.
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Letters to The Editor Acknowledges Pest Chaser Call
Readers praise The Pest Chaser letter from Oct 13 1969 and urge gratitude and prayer. A mother laments age cheating in Pee Wee football and describes broader concerns about national moral decline and political leadership.
The Little Soldier Who Went to War
Judy Perryman recalls a mother’s memory of her son who left for war as a child with a wooden horse and tin sword. She remembers his brave prayers and his return in victory in spirit, even as tears fall for the boy who did not come home.
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A Prayer and Poems From a Quiet Page
A mixed sheet of prayerful blessings invoking Allah and God for mercy, peace, and health follows with personal yard scene poems about family life and a reflective, nightmarish prose fragment describing isolation, darkness, and approaching death.
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Heavenly Father
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