NEW SPENDING BINGE URGED PRESENT FISCAL WOES COME FIRST
The piece urges heavy taxation to fund anti-rebellion programs, warning it will worsen economic pressure as fiscal disaster threatens. It notes Shine Philips, 79, a Big Spring druggist and author, died, leaving a void in the town and region. Philips led the Texas Pharmaceutical Association and wrote Big Spring a Casual Biography of a Prairie Town. He was a well known local figure and advocate.
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ACLU Reverses on Draft Defense and Fiscal Woes
The ACLU retreats from a stance defending draft evasion and anti-draft conspiracies, signaling a return to its traditional stance. The piece contrasts calls for First Amendment rights with demands for compliance and financial restraint, citing Mahon and others on fiscal policy and national debt.
Tahiti Protest Against Taxes Draws Thousands
Tahitians marching in Papeete protested plans to tax local residents while relying on French government support. The scene raises questions about who pays taxes on the French territory and how taxpayers in France view the arrangement amid the paradise myth.
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South Pacific
Lines Drawn for Rockefeller Nixon Presidential Contest
Washington dispatch discusses lines drawn for a Rockefeller Nixon presidential contest. It notes Rockefeller may run if drafted, Romney's preconvention aid, New Hampshire drafting hints, and GOP barriers such as Goldwater support, civil labor stance, and divorce affecting women voters.
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That Girl on Broadway Skews History and Politics
Sh Plainsman comments on history being cheaper to read than to make noting the Liquor Board chief’s loss and political feuds. The column questions parental awareness, the Coke incident, and how civilized nations handle red tape amid partisan cut and slash rhetoric.
Sordid tale at IS 201 in East Harlem raises tax fund worries
Andrew Tully reports a New York City IS 201 in East Harlem episode linked to Ford Foundation funding and media clashes over civil rights and race. The column attacks tax-exempt foundations, comments on LeRoi Jones and Malcolm X memorials, and questions federal funding of political content in schools amid broader antiwar and liberal dissent.
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This Book Is Unfair Casts Johnson and Kennedy in Dispute
Marianne Means reviews Evelyn Lincoln’s book Kennedy and Johnson, noting it portrays Johnson and Kennedy poorly. The piece argues the memoir reflects personal bias, questions Kennedy’s potential rug pull from Johnson, and critiques the book as mischievous and flattering to former power holders.
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Goldwater Sees Youth As Finest Of Our Time
In a guest interview Barry Goldwater defends American students as the finest generation, noting less drinking than in his youth and a strong interest in religion. He has visited 56 campuses and plans 30 more, aiming to reclaim his Senate seat while presenting a restrained campus image. The dialogue is calm and nonconfrontational.
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General Custer hair myth teased in Turrow Tunker feature
Local spoof notes debunking Custer’s hair as blond, suggesting a crew cut after Little Bighorn. The item also mocks Dr Blake of the World Council of Churches, predicting Vietnam victory implications with sharp humor.
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