16 Nov 1972
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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1972
Page
1
Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel notes that young voters did not swing to McGovern as hoped, instead following overall electorate trends. It argues parties must actively seek youth support, with the 18 to 19 year old bloc not delivering a radical, overwhelming result and Nixon maintaining advantage.
After weeks of rain delaying street openings, residents demand action to allow Miller Street traffic to reach Simonsen Junior High School. Officials say only weather delays prevent opening, while readers call for faster completion and pursuit of the eastern Miller extension to Marshall Street.
Washington watchers forecast a major reorganization as President Nixon plans to slim a top heavy staff. Haldeman is hard seen on most lists, while Herbert Klein and Ron Ziegler receive favorable mentions for continuing key roles amid calls for Cabinet-directed efficiency.
The United States Senate Internal Security Subcommittee led by General Lewis W. Walt completed a 15 nation inquiry into international narcotics traffic. The report argues mounting evidence of Communist involvement in drug networks and urges broader investigations and exposure. Walt, former Marine commander, heads the task force and the column previews a series on the findings and their domestic security implications.
A letter argues against the Equal Rights Amendment citing draft in combat roles and impacts on state laws while referencing Yale professor Thomas Emerson. The piece also covers Ronald Dean Bryant, called Tiny, facing burglary and robbery charges in Callaway County with bonds set high and later reduced, detailing alleged life of crime and legal delays.
The Wall Street Journal notes lawmakers across states and at the federal level raise salaries to match living costs while family purchasing power declines. In Pennsylvania pay climbs from 7200 to 19200, California lawmakers now earn 19200 from 5000 in 1966. Real wages show two straight years of decline, with 25.6 million Americans below the poverty line last year. The piece argues growing government and welfare reach erode working citizens’ finances, leaving affluence to tax writers and lawmakers.
Cole County Almanac reports J J Corbett retires after 40 years as Chief Highway Engineer honored at a luncheon. Missouri Secretary of State Warren Hearnes praised Jefferson City youths in speeches at three high schools.
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