Army union drive worries lawmakers and public figures
A broad debate over extending labor unions to the armed forces grows, drawing warnings from senators like Tower Thurmond and Goldwater. AFGE pushes to organize soldiers, while critics fear disruption and a potential strike influence on military discipline and wartime readiness.
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Paul Annin
Arizona
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Ohio
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Georgia
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David Denholm
Paul Revere
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Jerry Wurf
Richard Vizzini
Crowley
San Francisco
Maryland
Baltimore City
Halting the heartbreak in heroin costs and aid program
The piece cites a $17 billion annual U.S. cost from heroin like crime and medical care and notes President Ford requests $42.5 million for the International Narcotics Assistant Program for fiscal 1976. It describes using funds for helicopters to target origin points of heroin production and assesses varying program impact.
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United States
Ford
Congress
Leak probe costs too much for narrow House inquiry
The House votes 150000 for leaks inquiry into Pike committee handling of secret intel. Senator Church notes one leak occurred and staffer was fired. He doubts the panel can uncover more than that. contrasts with Senate leakproof inquiry. A dated London Paris reference follows.
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Otis Pike
Washington
Senate
Frank Church
Idaho
Congressional
Why not experiment with a post office stamp station
Letter writers urge a stamp dispensing station at the Middleton post office to cut driving, save gas, and ease the rush of mail. They point to Ft Lauderdale as a model and endorse experimentation to serve residents.
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Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Ft Lauderdale
Middletown
Geraldine S. Ludewig
Curtis St
Easter Vandalism Wrecks Truck Paint and Tire
Mrs. Walter Dobrynecki of Kiester Road reports vandals damaged her truck over Easter, puncturing a tire with ice picks and knives and splashing green paint. She questions the culprits' conscience and public impact of the act.
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Walter Dobrynecki
Kiester Road
Braden Critiques Kissinger Amid Ford Reagan Clash
Tom Braden assesses Henry Kissinger's position as campaign tensions rise. Reagan targets the radical right and public feuds threaten Ford's advisory circle while Safire's disclosures sharpen Kissinger's vulnerability. Ford's response could decide his nomination path at Kansas City.
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Ronald Reagan
Reagan
New Hampshire
North Carolina
Kissinger
Kansas City
Carter Humphrey rivalry reshapes 1976 Democratic race
The piece argues that Wisconsin and New York primaries dim Udall and boost Carter and Humphrey. It analyzes Jackson’s weak hold and the appeal of Humphrey to the new academic social welfare bloc, predicting a rough battle as Carter faces backroom deals and delayed primaries.
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Henry Jackson
Jimmy Carter
Hubert Humphrey
Jackson
Udall
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Hubert
Humphrey
Morris Udall
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