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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1974
Page
3
The article notes major automakers, including General Motors and Ford, beginning widespread job cuts as factory workers face layoffs. Chrysler and others are reducing payroll amid industrywide strain, with plants in Michigan and Missouri cited and planning to scale back production. The piece discusses wage costs, employment figures, and the broader downturn hitting suppliers and dealers.
In a live campaign debate for lieutenant governor, Harmer accuses Dymally of ignoring inflation while Dymally defends his inflation stance and tax votes. Procell and Seals pressed Harmer and Dymally on abortion and crime policy as Seals argues for free abortion and Rockefeller support cited by Harmer prompts critique.
Senate Democrat Robert Byrd said Ford's proposed 7 percent surtax is totally unrealistic and would be rejected by Congress. He favored a graduated tax targeting upper incomes, starting at 25 000 to 20 000, and criticized the President for leadership on inflation while commenting on Nelson Rockefeller's vice presidential bid amid tax back taxes disclosures. Byrd serves on the Rules Committee investigating Rockefeller.
Washington criticized by White House telecommunications policy chief John M. Eger over the Justice Department’s tentative approval to enlarge the FBI’s national crime information center. The letter to Attorney General William H. Saxbe warns the move could centralize criminal data and erode local control. Feuer argues it violates a congressional agreement pending legislation to curb the program’s reach and access, while questions remain on data scope and retention.
NEW YORK Adty. Con. William J. Saxbe says Sunday reversed the spirit of a month-old policy by predecessor Richard Liat authorizing access to investigatory files over 15 years old such as the Alger Hiss case. A letter upholding deletions and refusals of major records was released by John She. Shatnek, counsel for the American Civil Liberties Tnian, noting a suit started in November 72 for access to the files. Artifacts of the Hiss case and related items are referenced as part of the dispute.
A Calderia man, Craig M Becker aged 2 from Ezcodido, was arrested after disrupting a ceremony for Archbishop Fulton J Sheen during a church mass anniversary in Boston. Becker shouted insults from the altar steps before police restrained him and removed him. Archbishop Sheen, 79, is retired from the Rochester New York diocese since 1964.
A magazine ad-style piece explains profiting from collectible porcelain plates. It cites examples of rose garland plates rising from $10 in 1969 to $245 and $24 pieces to $1,050, then offers free information from Bradford Cartellies at 181 Q Bradford Place Northbrook Illinois 60062 with a November 2, 1974 deadline.
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