President Ready For Negotiations Signals From White House
Nixon hints at talks on Vietnam policy amid Senate criticism of bombing and prisoner release. White House says South Vietnam must have destiny, not a fixed withdrawal date, and that talks could occur even without immediate victory. The President asserts readiness to negotiate with Hanoi.
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Ethics discourse echoes from Wall Street Journal editorial
An opinion from the Wall Street Journal notes that constant talk of ethics in business has often stifled price competition. The article aligns with prior warnings about ethical codes restricting market dynamics in service and retail sectors.
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Muskie candidacy rumored as real but long-in-coming
Commentary notes Muskie will formally announce his Democratic presidential bid soon, after years of teased announcements. The piece mocks ethics codes, industry lobbying, and calls out medical sector as early offenders, suggesting many professions have become commercialized and impose limits on competition.
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Aliens Welfare Opinion Questions Texas Welfare Rolls
Texas Atty Gen Crawford Marin states aliens cannot be barred from welfare rolls under the U S Constitution. He argues the Texas provision contradicts federal constitutional guarantees. The statement reflects concern about judicial trends and potential implications for taxpayers and welfare policy.
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Parties eye third party leverage in 1972 election
Washington observers say both major parties work to curb a possible third party spoiler after 1968. Nixon leads as Republican nominee while Democrats sort their field, with campaigns shaping to persuade southern voters and finance a costly race across states.
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Building boondoggle on old lease-purchase plan in Congress
The House Public Works Committee approved a billion-dollar building program pushed by the White House. The plan would bypass direct appropriation, shielding costs from the federal budget and boosting construction in districts slated to receive one of 63 new government buildings. President Nixon stands to gain a post-Christmas win as party leaders push the package while Rep. John Blatnik is sidelined due to illness.
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Peterson Leads Consumer Wins in Retail Reforms
Esther Peterson, former White House consumer adviser, now guides Giant Food Inc. in consumer friendly reforms including open dating labeling, fat content beef labeling, recycled paper products, unit pricing, and safety measures. Her push spurs other chains to adopt similar practices while government reform remains a goal.
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Lubbock Banks Reach All-Time Deposit High
Four Lubbock banks reported total deposits at Dec 31 1951 of 14806252288 a new record for the city as it continues to grow as a financial center. The report highlights steady expansion and strong local funds.
Task Faces High Court in Firearm Possession Ruling
Andrew Tully argues the Supreme Court misread a 1968 law restricting felons from firearms. He blasts Congress for vague wording on commerce and notes dissenters Burger and Blackmun were closer to the point.
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L. M. Boyd’s Q and A: odd trivia and forthright opinions
A column by L. M. Boyd offers quips on child safety toy size limits pony lifespans ice cream flavors presidential lawyers and Eleanor Roosevelt comic strips. He notes a mail address in Fort Worth for readers to write in.
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