Cromley Column: Ford's Confidence Slips Amid Budget Briefing
Ray Cromley argues President Ford appears fatigued and overreaching as he shifts from easy, confident posture to a tailored, strident presentation. He critiques Ford's minute budget briefing, calling it an overkill defense that undermines trust and signals campaign anxieties over nominating and election prospects.
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Ray Cromley
Washington
Ford
White House
Mr. Ford
State Department
Company stores in coal region face miner protests
In Appalachia Virginia, four United Mine Workers locals sue Westmoreland Coal Co over company store practices. The Andover Shopping Center allegedly uses credit to control miners, garnish wages, and stifle competition. Miners recall past abuses as prices run 20 to 30 percent higher than other markets.
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Tom Tiede
Washington
McDonald’s
Virginia Panhandle
United Mine Workers
Westmoreland Coal Co
Westmoreland
Strother Smith
Andover
Appalachia
Smith
Roger Barker
Andover Company
Barker
UMW
UMW Journal
John Bogus
Bogus
Class Imprint Copyright and Postal Notice
Printed notice states second class postage paid at in r Pons and that publication is daily except Sundays and legal holidays. The fragment notes standard mailing and scheduling constraints for the publication.
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Sundey
Blairsville Auto Show Plans Announced For 1926
Officials of the Blairsville Automobile Dealers Association announced preliminary arrangements for the annual Blairsville Automobile Show promising a more splendid display than any prior event. Additional notes mention a 1951 appointment at Arcadia Mine and a 1961 series of fatal and damaging fires in Indiana County. Dr Helena Smith was elected Moderator of the Presbytery of Kiskiminetas in New Bethlehem in 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville
Blairsville Automobile Dealers Association
John McCarthy
Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corp
Arcadia
North Central Coal Mining Institute
Indiana County
Saltsburg
Iceianie
Helena Smith
Pleasant View
Indiana
Presbytery
Kiskimielas
United Presbyterian Church Commissioners
New Bethlehem
Wallace in a Wheelchair Seeks 1976 White House Bid
Washington Merry-Go-Round profile of George C. Wallace, paralyzed from a spinal bullet, pursuing the 1976 presidential campaign. The Alabama governor, wheelchair bound, describes his control over disability, daily routines, health, smoking, and future plans with wife, doctors, and aides aiding his public duties.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Montgomery
Ala
George C. Wallace
Governor's Mansion
Alabama
Holy Cross Hospital
Maryland
Wallace
George Wallace
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
FDR
Arthur Bremer
Jim Grady
George
Christmas Compliance with Grandma and Auntie Gifts
In a domestic scene reporter Art Buchwald describes a Carmichael family insisting a 12 year old write thank you notes for Christmas gifts. The dialogue explores the ethics of politeness and cordial deception. The piece shifts to wage data from The Conference Board noting U S pay averaging 4 72 dollars per hour with Alaska highest at 6 83 and North Carolina lowest at 3 28.
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Art Buchwald
Washington
America
Uncle Arthur
Aunt Sue
Arthur
Daddy
Lester
Washington Redskins
Aunt Ellen
Baxters
Tommy
United States
Conference Board
Alaska
North Carolina
Labor operation retreat sparks Cold War union clash
Victor Riesel charts U.S. effort to assist foreign unions through three labor institutes led by AFL-CIO chief George Meany. About $85 million from AID funds these institutes to advise and train anti-Communist unions in Africa Asia and Latin America. Critics warn phasedown could empower the Soviets and harm freedom abroad.
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Victor Riesel
Washington
U.S
Soviet Agenst
Africa
Asia
Latin America
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Zaire
The
Congo
Centrale Syndicate
Angolaise
Angolan Federation of Labor
Agency For International Development
African-American Labor Center, Inc
AALC
New York
American Institute For Free Labor Development, Inc
AIFLD
Meany
Portugal
Spain
Workers’ Commission
Europe
Union Nationale Des Travailleurs
Angolan Refugee Assistance Service
SARA
Patrice Lumumba
KGB
All Union Central Council of ‘Trade Unions
Soviet Union
East Europe
Bulgaria
Central Council of Trade Unions
Ford
Predictions On Elderly Housing Project In Indiana Borough
In 1975 Indiana Borough planning favored a Maple Street two story 60 unit elderly housing complex as best, with a six story 104 unit option second, and an eight story 88 unit third. A reader predicts HUD will approve the third project, triggering about 3.6 million in rent subsidies over 40 years, prompting a taxpayers revolt for the preferred two story project.
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Indiana Borough Planning Commission
Indiana Borough Council
Maple Street
South 7Th Street
Eorne
North Sth
Water Streets
HUD
Hugh Scott
Gulf of Corporation Money Fame
C'Mon
Sei
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Middle East
Angola
Reagan
Michigan
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Water St
Indiana, Pa
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Frank 8. Hood
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AP News
Ip Todiana
Aveystrong
Comflrts
Cleasfield
Jefferson
Dally
Jesse Se
Intilana
Zac
Terese
Urnterdate
Mrs. Carmichael
Grandma Collins
Harriet
Uncle Jack
Arlene
Jack
Estelle
Luanda
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