Campaign Spending Curb Takes Effect Under New Act
The Federal Election Campaign Act enacted last year has begun enforcing stricter spending limits and detailed reporting for federal campaigns. It closes loopholes once used by committees in DC to shield contributions, signaling a major move toward transparency and accountability in presidential, senatorial, and congressional financing.
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Nixon
Herbert Alexander
General Accounting Office
Alexander
ITT
GOP
San Diego
District of Columbia
Fear and Paranoia in Public Warnings Across Fields
A mosaic of warnings from doctors ecologists and the FDA questions what counts as reasonable fear. It argues individual tolerance varies and stresses balanced progress in science and industry while cautioning against public panic and overreaction.
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FDA
Robert Steele
Queens University
Ontario
Painless preventive medicine and a two hour checkup dream
Dr Ernest L Wynder founder of the American Health Foundation envisions painless two hour complete checkups filed with a doctor. He promotes preventive medicine to curb chronic illness and lung cancer linked to smoking. He heads affiliated institutions and promotes a computer aided screening panel to speed exams.
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New York
Ernest L. Wynder
Dr. Wynder
Marlboro Country
American Health Foundation
Wynder
Columbia University School of Public Health
Memorial Hospital For Cancer and Allied Diseases
Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
American Cancer Research Association
American Medical Association
American Public Health Association
Air Pollution Control Association
Retire J Edgar Hoover and Rethink Conspiracy Laws
John Roche argues the Harrisburg Berrigan trial underscored jury discernment and faults in conspiracy indictments. He urges clemency for Father Philip Berrigan and Sister Elizabeth, calls for removing conspiracy statutes to the museum of common law aberrations, and proposes Hoover's retirement to avoid further overreach.
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J. Edgar Hoover
Berrigan
Harrisburg
Dr. Spock
Chicago Seven
United States
Grand
Eqbal Ahmad
Philip Berrigan
Elizabeth McAlister
Department of Justice
McGovern and the Wise Men on the 1972 race
Sen George McGovern’s Wisconsin win sparks alarm from political sages who claim the nation seeks a middle way. The piece probes left and right labels, arguing voters want an end to the Vietnam war a stable dollar and jobs for all while dismissing the “center” as emptied of meaning.
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Washington
George McGovern
Wisconsin
New Hampshire
Ibsen
Mr. Nixon
McGovern
George Wallace
Florida
Vietnam
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Holmes
Wise Men Question Left and Right Political Alignment
The piece questions whether longtime experts misinterpret election returns, arguing that left and right are not fixed positions and suggesting established minds may have lost touch with contemporary meanings. It examines how analysis may skew toward traditional biases rather than current voter sentiment.
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USO Funds Clear Of Misuse In Vietnam Inquiry
In a letter to the editor Major General Francis L. Sampson USO president asserts that except for a few former USC personnel no funds were misused in Vietnam. He says USO investigated and found irregularities tied to former staff and black market money, reaffirming ongoing good faith and readiness to act as needed.
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Department of Defense
Pentagon
USO
Vietnam
United Funds
USC
Francis L. Sampson
USA
New York, N.Y
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