Quotas Out in Hiring Says Nixon At RNC
Vice President Agnew and President Nixon denounce racial quotas in federal hiring and promotion. Nixon cites merit as the criterion while outlining a color blind approach, arguing quotas undermine individual rights and a free society.
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William Buckley
Washington
Agnew
Miami Beach
Nixon
White House
The
American Jewish Committee
AJC
Civil Service Commission
Robert E. Hampton
Brown v. Board of Education
Supreme Court
Bend Area Homicide Linked to Philadelphia Woman
Deceased young girl found nude and decomposed near Bend Oregon after hitchhiker Gene Hiatt 20 Cottage Grove Ore named a woman in Philadelphia as a potential connector to the case. Authorities have leads and clippings near the scene. Glasses and travelers’ checks were noted, and Hiatt faces murder charges.
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Bend
Hiatt
Selken
Philadelphia
Pacific Northwest
Arrogant federal push for seat belt mandate sparks backlash
The Transportation Department proposes mandatory seat belts for all motorists. Critics denounce federal overreach threatening 10 percent road funds and argue penalties for noncompliance are excessive. They accuse officials of bypassing state rights and public support.
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Federal Transportation Department
Congress
Letters From Readers On Politics And Gratitude
Readers discuss Senator Eagleton and McGovern in a August letters set, with one caller pledging Republican support and questioning the running mate choice, while another expresses thanks to a Southern Pacific train engineer for friendly greetings to local children.
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Abby
N.Y
Joan B. Hopkins
Sen. Eagleton
Cooperaton
McGovern
Hopkins
Norman J. Silsbee
Mr. Sugar
Southern Pacific
Dianne Kilmer
E. Locust Ave
Angela
Alison
Aimee
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Sherwin Williams
Kem
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Burton Mesa
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EZ Credit Master Charge Bank
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