Conglomerates under fire in journalism and unions
A columnist laments conglomerates and union power, recalling a U.S. Senate hearing where AFL-CIO official Joseph Maloney denounced large firms as economic monsters able to strike across numerous plants. The piece, written from a long career perspective, argues for balanced scrutiny of both labor and management.
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Atmerica
U.S. Senate
Washington
Joseph Maloney
Afl-Cio
United Steel Workers of America
Senate Anti-Trust
Associated Press Dispatch
Maloney
Huntingdon Machine
Romney Forge Foundry
Miller Manufacturing Co
Gulf & Western Industrian
Maroney
Columbia University
New York
Pulitzer
New York City
University of Missouri
Arkansas
Fl Dorado
Hope
Supreme Court upholds limit on money for poor students
The Supreme Court ruled 6-2 that states are not required to spend as much on educating poor children as better off peers. The ruling upholds a federal court decision from Harrisonburg, Virginia, involving Bath County families who alleged a dual school system with unequal education.
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Washington
U S Welcomes French Leader Pompidou Amid Protests
The White House accelerates welcome for President Georges Pompidou during an eight day U S visit. Nixon to host a formal dinner after private talks while protests over French Middle East policy continue in Washington. Agnew greets Pompidou at Andrews as critics urge a tougher stance on arms to Libya and Israel.
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Endre Marton
Associated Press
Washington
Whites House
Georges Pompidou
France
Pompidou
United States
Nixon
White House
Spiro T. Agnew
Andrews Air Force Base
Middle East
Libya
Israel
New York
Chicago
Congress
U.S
Dlatesman
Ronald L. Ziegler
Charges Filed in Accident at 6th and Main Streets
City officers charged Mrs Maebel Ward of Hops and Ed Smith of Patmos Rt 1 after a collision at 6th and Main Streets. Ward was charged with failing to yield the right of way.
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6Th
Main Streets
Maebel Ward
Hops
Ed Smith
Patmos
Rt. 1
McCulley and
Edwards
Ward
Senate Democrats map plan to fight HEW bill in Senate
Senate appropriations talks center on a 19.4 billion HEW bill with veto risk. Secretary Finch warns of a veto unless spending is cut or Nixon gets spending discretion. Senate leaders mull House terms and potential quick passage, while civil rights provisions on school desegregation loom large.
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Wautek
MEARS
Associated Press
Washington
White House
Senate
Sen. Warren
G. Magnuson
D- Wash
Finch
Magnuson
House
Senate Appropriations Committee
Nixon
Hugh Volt
R.pa
Teader
Mike Mansfield
D-Munt
Matty
Congress
Rockefeller pushes tax reform on TV in Arkansas
Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller urged public support for a stopgap tax program to fund 1970-72 needs. A special session starting March 2 will consider removing use tax exemptions, extending sales tax to services, and adjusting the personal income tax, with projected revenue of about 36.4 million dollars.
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Little Rock
Winthrop Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Arkansas
Prestige Checkup in Civilization Today
In a civil action where prestige matters, a periodic check on one’s status is advised. The piece jokes that high prestige changes daily behavior from visiting guests to funeral attendance, dining out pronunciation, and even everyday office rituals, highlighting a shift toward a glossy, self monitored life.
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Hy Hal Boyle
New York
U S conducts heavy bombing push in eastern Laos
The United States launches its most concentrated bombing campaign in eastern Laos this month, with more than 500 sorties aimed at North Vietnamese supply depots across the Ho Chi Minh trail. Officials note several direct hits on ammo and fuel stores, while bombers patrol a vast storage area near the Shay Valley.
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Oy George
Saigon
United States
Ho Chinh Trail
Far
South Vietnam
South Tram
Laos
Ho Chi Minh Tratt
A Shay
U.S
Doctors say 36% of hospital admissions unnecessary
Washington AP A North Carolina family doctor told a Senate antitrust panel that about 30 percent of hospital admissions are unnecessary and many patients could receive equal or better care outside hospitals. Dr Amos Johnson urged more competition to curb costs, noting training biases toward hospitalization and that 65 percent of graduates become specialists rather than general practitioners. He and Dr Paul Patterson linked genetics to chronic admissions and urged national health insurance to improve care while reducing expense.
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Washington
North Carolna
Amos Johnson
Garland
N.C
American Academy of General Practice
Johnson
Senate Antitrust Subcommittee
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Dot Johnson
Paul Patterson
Albany
N.Y
Medical College
Patterson
North Carolina
Nurses Joined National Practical Nursing Group
Twenty foreign nursing students at Red River Vocational Technical School were accepted for student membership in the National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Service. Mrs Hazel Underweayd, RN, Director of Nursing, funded the class enrollment. Mrs Kase G. Martin, KWN, executive director of the association, said students would receive the Journal of Practical Nursing with the next issue.
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Red River Vocational Technical School
National
Association For Practical Nurse Education and Service
Hazel Underweayd
the Street
Kase G. Martin
KWN
Journal of Practical Nursing
California Abortion Law Stands
The California Supreme Court ruled the state's abortion law unconstitutional and upheld a lower court ruling. The decision found the phrase necessary to preserve the mother's life too vague for doctors to follow, threatening two to five years in prison for violators. It involved Beverly Hills gynecologist Leon Belous in 1905.
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Washington
Supreme Court
California
High Court
Atty
Thomas C. Lynch
California Esse
Leon Phillip Belous
Beverly Hills
Condemnation of Arab Terrorism Tied to Swissair Crash
AP reports global condemnations of Arab terrorism following the Swissair crash that killed 47 near Tel Aviv. Golda Meir denounced Arab governments for backing guerrillas while Swiss and West German protests arose from the Beersheba Hebron attack and the deaths and injuries of pilgrims and civilians. Australian and U.S. officials urged caution as Israel conducted a wide search, with Barbra Ertle and two other Americans among the wounded.
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Waky
Ab Bushdd
Ferdet
Cairo
State Department
Golda Meir
Israel
Tel Aviv
Hebron
Jordan
Barbara Ertle
Grandville
Mich
Arabage
Jordan River
West Bank
Beersheba
A. Atdh Guerrilleg
Christiann
Robert W. Becker
Washington
U.S
Catro
Swissair
Tass
United States
School Tax Hike Approved by Ministers
The Inter-denominational Ministerial Alliance met Saturday February 21 in a business session and endorsed the Hope School District 1-A progress program urging all citizens to support it. Attending were Elder O N Dennis Reverend Thomas E Cherry Reverend Walter White Reverend Sanford B Tollette Reverend W G Wynn Reverend W T Keys.
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Hope
O.N. Dennis
Church of God In Christ
Thomas E. Cherry
Mt. Zion C
MLE
Walter White
Lonoke Baptist Church
Sanford B. Tollette
BeBeg Memorial C,m. E
All Around Town Army Speemer Brings Bronze Star News
Danny Moss of Battle Creek Michigan earned a Bronze Star for meritorious service in Vietnam during Sept 1968 to April 1969 and volunteered for a second tour after a January leave. he previously worked as a newspaper delivery boy in Hope. The note also lists local police plans to scare birds in Southland Heights and other brief items including a Marine unit assignment and local fund-raising figures.
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Army Spee
Danny Moss
Dan Moss
Battle Creek
Mich
Vietnam
Hope
Beatrice Jaterson
Walker St
Plain of Jars battle reports shift as forces clash
The text notes explosions and fires in a Laotian town as CIA Air America flights observed fighting. North Vietnamese bombed Meo positions near Xieng Khouang airstrip while government forces led by Gen. Vang Pao regrouped around Long Cheng. US and Laotian air strikes were reported as control of the Plain of Jars shifted.
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CIA
Air America
Sanc
Miuong Soui
Vonhuaie Mares Om
Xieng
Khouang
Vang Pao
Long Cheng
O "Jars
Diplomate
Vientiane
U.S
Luong Soul
Plain of Jars
Auto makers report sharp year start in car sales and profits
Detroit AP report shows Ford Chrysler and General Motors together posting a 16.6 percent drop in new car sales through February 20 compared with last year while profits for 1969 are down. The Big Three sold 553 416 cars in the period versus 1 023 042 a year earlier and Ford's earnings fell 12.8 percent to 347 million.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co Atag
Chrysler Corp
Ford
General Motors Corp
Gutomekers
American Motors Corp
Fot
Fod
Anord
Willion
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