20 Jan 1976
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1976
Page
1
In a Washington column Ray Cromley argues for expanding safer, cheaper fission plants now to bridge the energy gap while coal and shale prove unreliable. He cites domestic industry growth, reduced oil imports, and safer designs through practical testing to lower accident risk and curb foreign dependence.
Washington columnist Tom Tiede argues that post Watergate campaigns push morality over reason. Ron Cocome of Gene McCarthy’s campaign condemns a standards code as insulting while noting voters pursue dirt. The piece cites past scandals and questions if sobriety and thrift predict leadership, ending with a provocative claim to consider Soviet models.
A special election in Homer City on January 26 1926 approved or rejected a bond issue for a modern water and sewage system. The event reflects a strong community spirit and progress toward a borough milestone amid civic debate and local turnout.
Washington recalls Chou En-lai’s warning that U S aid supported Chiang Kai-shek would not win China. The piece traces the China Lobby, McCarthy era pressures, and billions in aid dashed by Chiang’s defeat, then compares to Vietnam and Korea costs and casualties, concluding U S policy ignored Chou’s counsel.
Victor Riesel reports that AFL-CIO building trades leaders will actively campaign against Gerald Ford in key primary states. They aim to block Ford by promoting Reagan while keeping unions out of public contact. The effort centers on Bob Georgine and 17 general presidents coordinating regional sessions.
The piece traces the AFL-CIO leadership clash urging labor secretary Dunlop to resign by January 13 amid Ford administration plans to replace him. It notes tension with White House labor groups, calls for broader cabinet shifts, and prepares readers for possible mediation led by Bill Usery.
A spoof interview describes a fictional consumer affairs agency exposing faulty foods and deceptive labeling. It mentions canned vichyssoise tainted stock, fortified breakfast cereal, and a lava lamp of arsenic lead testing, culminating in a Census Bureau statistic about the Metropolitan Statistical Area population of 3.4 million.
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