Editorial on jawboning steel and presidential backbones
The piece argues presidents use jawboning to curb steel price hikes and wage demands. It cites Kennedy Johnson and Nixon actions, noting rollbacks after executive pressure. It urges stronger jawboning, including labor and management calls to curb the wage price spiral and protect consumers.
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Johnson
Ronald Ziegler
Nixon
United States
Japan
Europe
Kennedy
Israel’s peace proposals draw cautious Arab interest
A Paris French language Arab daily cites Israeli sources confirming peace plan ideas and Egypt’s reply, with Israel to study the response very carefully. Jarring mediation is said to be told Israel would accept open frontiers with or without a treaty, while Israel would keep Jerusalem sovereignty with Muslim holy places and local Arab self rule. diplomats note no arab public denial yet, raising cautious hope for movement in the long stalemate.
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Paris
Egypt
Israel
Gunnar Jarring
Jerusalem
Houston Schools May Sing God Bless America in Class
Public schools in Houston may include the song God Bless America in lessons while debates on church and state in music echo. The piece argues music’s merit stands beyond religious sentiment and supports presenting sacred and secular works in schools and churches where the music has genuine artistic value.
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America
Houston
Palestrina
Dunstable
Buxtehude
Aging conference may prove exception to cynicism
Washington notes optimism for the White House Conference on Aging with a push for precise, national policies to aid the elderly. Senate investigators report one in four seniors live in poverty, medical costs high, Medicare partial. calls grow for increased retirement income without harming younger citizens.
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White ‘House
Presidential Commission
White House
Congress
Nixon
Senate Special Committee On
Senate Committee
Senate
Medicare
America
The
Times
John B. Martin
Conference On Aging
Martin
Harrison Williams
New Jersey
Letters to the editor on college hearings and faith in education
A string of letters discusses open versus closed disciplinary hearings in state colleges, the leadership of Chancellor Glenn Dumke, and the need to fund higher education in California. Also touches on charitable aid after a Laguna Rock Festival and community support for the Long Beach Free Clinic.
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Horn
State College System
State College
Glenn Dumke
Council of California State College Alumni Associations
Studenta
California
Wilma Ahrens
LBC
Long Beach
Addicts in DC earn high incomes through crime
A Washington Star report details a study by DC Corrections Department researchers who questioned 25 adults and 25 youths in halfway houses. Median adult income during active heroin use reached 33,922 dollars yearly with most earnings from crime. youths averaged 20,202 dollars with 2.08 percent from noncrime sources. All subjects were black inner city residents, deemed high heroin users dependent on daily doses.
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Washington
D.C
Narcotics Treatment Administration
Inter City
Wendell Plair
Lorraine Jackson
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