Senate Moves To Protect Children From Hazardous Toys
Senate Commerce Committee conducts eight days of hearings on the proposed Product Safety Act of 1971 S983 to ban dangerous products and impose civil and criminal penalties. Experts warn of fire risks from clothing and toys while noting current federal laws offer limited protection.
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Senate Commerce Committee
Warren G. Magnuson
D-Wash
Edward M. Swartz
New Republic
Food and Drug Administration
Monopoly
Sundown museum marks a bright step for West Texas town
Otto Van Zandt, Sundown city clerk, hails the new oil museum reflecting Sundown’s boom era from the Slaughter oil field. The piece notes Sundown’s 1100 population, oil’s lasting impact, and local pride in preserving history while welcoming future development including distant castle markets abroad.
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Otto van Zandt
Sundown
Hockley
Cochran
Exercise While Working at a Desk
The A J women's page highlights Mary Sue Miller's piece Lovelier You urging desk workers to stretch and wiggle on the job for muscle activity. The column suggests simple movements can rival some gym workouts, noting likely reader interest and potential impact on productivity during breaks.
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Women's Department
A-J
Mary Sue Miller
Miss Miller
Kissinger Says Chou Knows More On Nixon Remarks
Kissinger reports Premier Chou En-lai asked about Nixon’s July 6 briefing in Kansas City and was better informed on the remarks than he appeared to be. The interview notes U S steps toward ending China isolation and potential for normalized relations with China and Taiwan’s Nationalist government.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Nixon
Peking
Chou En-lai
Red China
Dr. Kissinger
Kansas City
Skg
China
Soviet Union
United States
United Nations
Taiwan
Kissinger
Poi
Oe Nixon
Ansyels
Tg Te Peenally
United
The You and the Clock Poem Reflections
A reflective verse notes the clash between progress and time and critiques constant clock watching. It also mentions a legal note about selling beer by the glass in Lubbock city limits.
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Lubbock
Jackson Mills Plan to Block Wild-Card Presidential Bid
Washington insiders report Sen. Henry Jackson and Rep. Wilbur Mills, leaders of competing wings, will unite to prevent a liberal candidate from winning the Democratic nomination. They view George McGovern, Birch Bayh, and Fred Harris as threats while Kennedy’s popularity complicates efforts. The alliance would give the party’s center power amid a still liberal overall tilt.
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Washington
Henry Jackson
Wilbur Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Democratic Party
Mills
Arkansan
Scoop Jackson
Jackson
South Dakota
George McGovern
Indiana
Birch Bayh
Oklahoma
Fred Harris
Nixon
Jackson Camp
Bayh
Harris
McGovern
Jackson-Mills
Ted Kennedy
Kennedy
Poli
Chappaquiddick
South
West
Teddy Kennedy
Ed Muskie
Maine
Brandt's Bonn Government Faces Push Toward Socialization
Henry J. Taylor argues Willy Brandt consolidates West Germany's power by elevating Karl Schiller, using co-determination to bring labor into control of major firms like Volkswagen. He warns this shift may socialize West Germany and strain relations with the United States and Europe.
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Bonn
West Germany
Willy Brandt
U.S
Washington
Brandt
Karl Schiller
Schiller
West
United States
Europe
England
George Leber
Volkswagen
Germany
Wolfsburg
Lower Saxony
Altor
Christian Democrats
Free Democratic Party
Volkswagen Supervisory Board
Brandt Stooges
Kurt Lotz
Lotz
Edward Heath
Britain
Pass It On Customer Service and Q And A Exchange
A humorous exchange covers dental myths and dog cavities, plus quips about self contradiction. The dialogue also weighs instrument difficulty between trumpet and saxophone and includes a playful misreading line about a whale. The piece reflects light human interest snippets and colloquial banter.
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Renan
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Chou
Congress
FHA
FTC
ABC
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Andrew Tully
Hubert Humphrey
San Antonio
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Great Britain
Indian Territory
State
Five Civilized Tribes
Tulsa
Pines
Sequoyah
Desert
Henry J. Taylor
Stooge
L. M. Boyd
Wetreme
Wil
Bory Berd
P.O. Bex
Fort Worth
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