Panthers blamed for violence by ineffective rhetoric
Report on the Black Panther Party portrays militants as violent yet ineffectual, using fear and crime to push extortion while masking underlying political aims. Congressman Richardson Preyer notes the panel could have issued a sharper zing er of a report to dispel martyrdom and reveal misdeeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Internal Security Committee
Preyer
Black Panther Party
Zinger
First Is Best Yankee Remarries After Five Marriages
A frugal Yankee who married five times and divorced four often implies the surviving spouse is the first wife, mother of his grown children. He notes, I could just as well have had all those battles with Number One and saved a lot of money.
Officials critique desegregation aid fairness
Superintendent Dean Pruette attacks the federal plan awarding emergency desegregation funds only to recently desegregated districts. He warns it rewards recalcitrant systems and could penalize pioneers like High Point. Admiral McCain cautions Soviet naval expansion as debate over funding continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean B. Pruette
Governmment
Pruette
John S. McCain
U.S. Pacific Command
Pacific
U.S
Labor's Pains and Unity in American Unions
A historical analysis traces labor's gains and losses in reform zeal and unity as unions balance worker interests with consumer roles. It notes blue collar discontent, social-action decline, and looming wage-price policy battles shaping AFL-CIO and union strategies before the 1972 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Wilde
J. David Greenstone
Nixon
Teamsters Union
Afl-Cio
United Automobile Workers
Labor
Nixon Hunger Plan Cuts School Lunch Allowances
A 1969 budget shift under President Nixon cuts federal subsidies for school lunches from 60 to 35 cents per meal, threatening to reduce meals for needy children. The change, driven by Richard Nathan and supported by Rep. Jamie Whitten, faces opposition from state officials and school leaders who warn the reduced funds will leave many children hungry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
Lockheed
White House
Richard Nathan
Agriculture Department
Richard Lyng
Edward Hekman
Jamie Whitten
D-Miss
House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee
Congress
Whitten
Memphis
John Freeman
D. G. Bussler
Pittsburgh
Controversy Over School Lunch Cuts Draws Senate Fire
Senator McGovern and Mrs. Merry criticize Agriculture Department lunch cuts as harmful to hungry children and call for an emergency hearing on September 7. Officials say the budget decision is not final and remain open to reconsideration in the face of opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl A. Peterson
Nebraska
Urban League Welfare Task Force
Agriculture Department
George McGovern
D-S.d
Senate Nutrition Committee
Agriculture
Cliff Hardin
Hekman
Washington
Lake St. Clair
Great Lakes
Mobile Bay
Alabama
Fish and Wildlife Service
White House
Connecticut
Bob Steele
R-Conn
Jeff Donfeld
Nixon Law
Tricia Nixon
Steele
Vietnam
Donfeld
CIA
Danfeld
Crow
Nixon
Arthur Burns
Eisenhower
Burns
Ike
Federal Reserve Board
Highway project status granted for 29A 70A route redesign
Highway 29A 70A between High Point and Greensboro via Jamestown and Sedgefield gains project status with a revision routing near GTI to bypass curves and hazards, including a Deep River bridge bottleneck to protect historic structures. City litter laws face limits inside incorporated areas despite pressure from officials and civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Lynwood Smith
High Point
Greensboro
Jamestown
Sedgefield
Guilford Technical Institute
Southern Railway
Greensboro High Point
Smith
Raleigh
GTI
Deep River Bridge
Knox Walker
Clyde Vaughn
Gilbert Marsh
Chamber of Commerce
High Point Garden Council
Vaughn
Garden Council
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