Prevention, Not Payoffs in Air Terrorism Halt Efforts
The piece argues for strong countermeasures after three of four hijackings succeeded, urging thorough passenger and baggage searches across airlines including El Al, to deter terrorists. It condemns caving to demands for prisoner releases and calls on Arab states to renounce piracy and terrorism to prevent further deadly attacks.
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New York
el al
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Robert Kennedy
Middle East
Army Right to Ban Antiwar Meetings Upheld by 4th Circuit
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond Va upholds the Army’s authority to ban anti Vietnam protest meetings on bases and restrict antiwar petitions to Congress The court says servicemen retain First Amendment rights but not absolute and compares to police limits in demonstrations The piece praises the court for its balancing reasoning and suggests the Supreme Court should affirm it on appeal.
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U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Richmond
Congress
Fort Jackson
South Carolina
William Q
Shultz Plans Field Tour To Inspect Federal Bureaucracy
George P. Shultz, director of the Office of Management and Budget, will tour federal agencies to inspect operations and personnel. The move mirrors SBA head Hilary Sandoval, who has visited sites directly to assess agency performance and improve efficiency.
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George P. Shultz
Washington
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Office of Management and the Budget
Shultz
U.S. News & World Report
SBA
Sandoval
It Is Better to Praise the Dead
The Country Parson notes reputations improve with death but asks if that is how we would want it. He argues praise for the departed helps those left behind and that, with imagination, kind words can be spoken even about the dead. He says harsh criticism in life harms no one now but praise helps.
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Humphrey
Washington
Law and Order
MacGregor
Senate
Wayne Morse
Owen McWhorter
Court House
Avenue H
Avenue A
McWhorter
Court House Square
Texas Avenue
Mr. McWhorter
West
Texas
Sweden
Timely Apology Sparks Praise for Mexican American Leaders
A San Antonio meeting where Gov. Preston Smith was treated rudely prompted a written apology from Timely Apology Vourteen participants. The letter asserted the insults did not reflect the majority of Mexican extraction citizens and urged recognition of real leaders working to overcome community disadvantages.
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Vourteen
San Antonio
Preston Smith
Three 1967 Panama Canal treaties rejected by Panamanian government
The Panamanian government has rejected three 1967 treaties intended to give Panama more control of the canal and to transfer full sovereignty by 1999. State Department says no Senate ratification plans are expected, and the matter is not likely to be revisited soon.
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Panama
Panama Canal
U.S. Senate
State Department
Airline Luggage Smashers Train At Dent School
Art Buchwald visits the Dent Airline Luggage and Freight Handlers School in St. Louis where trainees endure brutal drills to simulate real baggage handling. Trainers push one handed catching, dropping fragile items from a height, obstacle courses, and heavy bag throws as part of certification for airline work.
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Martha’s Vineyard
Mass
Dent Airline
St. Louis J
Dent
United States
Mr. Dent
Ryan
Me PLAINSMAN Fragmentary note on drivers and judges in curves
A fragmented item references a witty remark about smart driving and beauty contest judges. It mentions Tamla and Office Grouch briefly and alludes to loneliness and punctuality. The piece mixes stray phrases and names with stray marketing style lines.
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Girlon Browchwig
Tamla
Humphrey frames comeback bid in Minnesota Senate race
Marianne Means critiques Humphrey's revamped image as a law and order candidate while facing a Nixon style comeback dynamic against Clark MacGregor in Minnesota. The piece notes his past VP ties, Vietnam stance shifts, and the Chicago upheaval's lingering impact on voters and press.
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Minnesota
Humphrey
Humphrey Senate
Spiro Agnew
Johnson
Vietnam
Clark MacGregor
Ford notes peril in Democratic campaign tactics
Rep. Gerald R. Ford argues that Democrats and allies wage a vicious campaign to link a controlled slowdown to a 1929 style collapse. He accuses them of scare tactics, inflation causation, and politicizing the economy while defending Republican policy and warning of a looming recession if voters are misled.
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Gerald R. Ford
House
Washington
Pass It On Odds and Ends From L M Boyd Column
A collage of observations and quips on relationships sports fashion and weather notes from L M Boyd. Mentions meals cooked per restaurant meal urges readers to write letters to the column at P O Box 3160 Santa Monica California 90463.
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Beverly S. Cave
California
South Dakota
M. Boyd
P.O
Santa Monice
Calif
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