Nixon tapes could boost Nixon if released and truth told
In a provocative column, Richard Nixon is depicted as having a sharp private persona versus a prim public image. The piece argues White House aides misframe the tape withholding as privilege and suggests released transcripts could raise Nixon’s popularity by showing him as human.
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Food price controls spark public anger over beef shortages
The Texas Star argues wage and price controls worsen beef shortages despite cattle in corrals, blaming the government freeze at the retail level for losses to ranchers and grocers. It urges reduced government intervention and notes price rises since controls began. It ends with a biblical verse.
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John Chamberlain Questions for a blue ribbon panel
John Chamberlain critiques Senator Edward Kennedy's proposal for a science panel to assess social effects of invention. He warns the panel would resist change, delaying medical and energy advances and reflecting a negativist, Naderized atmosphere.
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Edward Kennedy
Congress
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Mobile home haulers raise safety concerns on crowded roads
A reader vents about oversized vehicles carrying mobile homes, arguing they invade lanes on highways and pose risks. He cites near-miss passes on Massachusetts Turnpike and questions training and safety equipment for such large rigs.
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Mobile homes and U-Haul risks prompt licensing questions
A reader raises safety concerns about mobile homes and U-Haul trailers in Massachusetts. He notes sway and capsize risks on highways, urges driver licensing for mobile home owners and rental operators, and cites lax front-end licensing. He also discusses a proposed blue ribbon Senate advisory committee on economic policy with Arnold Saltzman.
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Seagrave Corp
Jacob Javits
U.S. Senate
Saltzman
Bernard Baruchs
Herman Kahns
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Snake in My Trailer Sparks Kentucky Letter to Editor
A Lake Cumberland resident seeks reader help with a four foot black barn snake sharing a house trailer for two years. She notes shed skins up to 51 inches, fears sleeping, asks for advice, and mentions Prof Whitt suggest stomping. The piece ends with a snake tale about turpentine and a bird house.
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Lake Cumberland
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Eastern Kentucky University
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