Editorial on 25th Amendment and Agnew successor
Editorial argues the Vice Presidency should reflect the President's philosophy and competence. It warns against Democrats demanding a pledge not to seek the 1976 presidency and urges Congress to accept a capable nominee aligned with the President's views, regardless of party.
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Congress
Agnew
Spiro Agnew
Richard Nixon
Heart of gold inspiration in a Chicago Daily News column
Leonard M. Groupe, consumer affairs reporter for the Chicago Daily News, shares reflections on a dear friend’s sudden death and estate planning. He notes how such events prompt thoughts on taxes, wealth transfer, and the fragility of life, citing IBM stock declines as context.
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Leonard M. Groupe
Mr. Groupe
Chicago Daily News
IBM
Groupe
Isaiah
Letters to the editor Not so bad a law
Readers react to an editorial about a law giving a candidate the right to reply in a newspaper. The letter writers discuss freedom of the press, welfare, overtime, and the fur trade, urging workfare over welfare reliance and critiquing fashion industry use of fur.
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Florida
Orme
Lakewood
Tam
Lynwood Ceorge F
Drasal
Vanity
Faiman
Jong Beach
Nancy Hitrashima
Tax on utilities quieted by council, small protests fail
The city council moved to impose a utilities tax with little coverage from the press. Nine council members approved the measure despite public commentary, as concerns over charges for listed numbers lingered in readers' notices and editorials.
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Long Beat
Maritime limits and unsettled seas of law and power
The piece surveys maritime law the struggle over territorial waters extending from three to twelve miles and the pull of 200 mile claims. It notes weak global agreement on air space boundaries and questions who owns seabed minerals as hydroponics pollution and deep sea mining push the issue forward. It warns that a global code may not emerge before dredges begin extracting seabed riches.
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United States
Geneva
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Norway
U.S.A
West Germany
Howard Hughes Organization
Nixon pledge on trade with Russia in jeopardy
The Nixon administration faces a threatened setback as pressure from Sen. Henry M. Jackson and the American Jewish community over Soviet Jewish emigration to Israel challenges the White House detente. Kissinger’s trip to counter the Jackson amendment was canceled, as Mills resists compromising with Corman Petts, aiming to preserve the president’s most favored nation permission while avoiding a hard split in Congress. Deeper implications loom for Kremlin reactions and U.S. business interests in expanding Soviet trade.
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Moscow
Israel
Jackson
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
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Ways and Means Committee
Kissinger
Mills
al Ullman
Oregon
Charles A. Vanik
Ohio
House
James C. Corman
Jerry L. Pettis
California
Senate
Senate House
Leonid Brezhnev
Nixon
Russia
Congress
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