Editorial Keep tax data secret and strengthen access rules
The piece argues for stricter laws to protect tax privacy by limiting access to Americans tax returns. It supports Ford executive order controls on White House access and proposes broader statutory safeguards, opposing raw data sharing with agencies for statistics. It cites Weicker and Litton proposals to require IRS processing with results shared, not raw data.
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Jerry L. Litton
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Congress Seeks Repeal of Year Round Daylight Saving Time
Editorial argues Congress forgets energy crisis as it moves to repeal year round daylight saving time. It cites energy savings up to five percent and safer evening driving, while noting darker mornings for schoolchildren and urging a presidential veto.
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Congress
America
House
Senate
Wit and Politicians Mockery of Presidential Wit
A column notes the surge of paperback joke books about American presidents and jokes about Charles de Gaulle. It cites quotes about Profumo, a film, and gifts, concluding political wit often yields little laughter and may favor losers.
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America
What others say Trusting otters
An odd excerpt from a Charlotte Observer piece discusses otters and a naturalist's notes. The text references Smithsonian and Suffolk County officials, touching on otter breeding and local governance.
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Charlotte, N.C
England
Smithsonian Imagine
Tanly
Suffolk County
U S must lead in oil use cuts and energy policy
A critical column argues the United States must drive oil-use reductions and bold conservation. It blasts past leaders for inaction after embargoes, calls for mass transit funding shifts, tighter city parking controls, higher gasoline taxes, and a decisive move to curb automobile demand to blunt oil price power of producers.
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United States
Iran
France
Washington wires and Nixon appear as Hydra president analysis
The piece reexamines the Watergate era wiretapping saga with Al Haig Henry Kissinger and Nixon, arguing the President faced a plural presidency concept and that internal officials like Ehrlichman Haldeman Sullivan and Jaworski are entangled in a web of blame. It notes Haig’s assertions of Nixon’s unawareness and questions loyalty and accountability in the White House spying case.
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Albright
NATO
Oie
Skeen
Tie
Bill
White House
Soneliness
Edgar Huever
John Mitchell
Cleetol
Letters to the editor popularity check and amnesty referendum
Editor letters discuss beer tobacco and soft drink ads and urge a public popularity check using labels on roadside cans and bottles. The piece mentions congressmen evaluating the Atlas Missile Guidance System on display at the Smithsonian as a national referendum machine on amnesty, referencing Stratford Connecticut.
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Smithsonian Museum of History and Technology
Parker Stratford
Conn
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