Nixon Order Pushes Federal Pollution Policy Symbolic Action
The president's executive order requires federal facilities to meet state air and water standards, signaling a bellwether role in anti pollution efforts. The GSA plans converting 1000 to 1500 government vehicles to low pollution natural gas this year, with broader bills proposing preferential purchasing of near zero emission cars for agencies.
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Nixon
Ous
Senate
General Services Administration
GSA
OEO Chief Renames The Poor To Low Income Individuals
Director Donald Rumsfeld of the Office of Economic Opportunity orders staff to avoid the term the poor and use low income individuals instead He questions the war on poverty while noting budget limits and criticizes the new phrasing as misguided and inauthentic The article contrasts blunt honesty with bureaucratic wording citing a biblical verse for emphasis.
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Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Rumsfeld
Danger In Pot Is Psychic
William F Buckley Jr argues pot use poses psychic harm, citing high school and college examples and a push for a presidential commission. He questions enforcement and calls for research, suggesting prisoner studies to reveal psychic consequences of marijuana. He notes bipartisan interest and pending crime bill changes.
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New Jersey
New York
House of Representatives
Joseph Alsop
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Middletown Senior Citizens Celebrate 17th Anniversary
More than a hundred attendees braved icy weather for the Middletown Area Senior Citizens Club celebration at the former Barkeley Electric Co. building. The Hawaiian themed program, led by Betty Knox, showcased music and entertainment as members connect, socialize, and promote civic services for retirees and widowed residents.
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Middletown Area
Barkeley Electric Co
Ed Rusk
MASC
Betty Knox
Recession Fears and Policy Debate Shape 1970s GOP
The essay argues uncertainty and fear of a recession threaten public confidence and GOP prospects. It critiques lack of government intervention, considers wage and price regulation, and notes Nixon's push for rate easing while the Fed may resist. It highlights how business conditions influence politics and upcoming elections.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Senate
House
Middletown Ohio Newspaper Rates Notice
The Journal details subscription prices for the News Journal in Middletown Ohio. Rates cover daily, Sunday editions, and mail delivery in-city suburban and trading areas with annual costs listed. Subscriptions require advance payment.
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The
News Journal Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
Middletown, Ohio
U.S.A
Power Shortage Crisis Highlights Fragile U S Grid
Paul Harvey notes acute power shortages after a 1965 blackout affected 80 000 square miles and 30 million people. He cites aging infrastructure, delayed generators, nuclear costs, and strikes as ongoing risks. Mergers and new tech, like fuel cells, may shape relief but growth pains persist.
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United States
Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission
Letter site critique of Marshall boy trial and all white jury
The writer argues the Marshall boy was unjustly convicted despite witnesses saying no shotgun was found. She compares the case to deep South injustice and notes lack of money as a factor. She urges black unity to aid the Crosthwaite case and calls for fair trials for all.
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Marshall
Deep South
Crosthwaite
Helen Fuller
18Th Ave
Art Exhibit At Zion Lutheran Church Impresses Visitors
A notable art exhibit is on display for public viewing at Zion Lutheran Church at Breie and Central. Middletown residents are urged to visit the stimulating array of paintings sculpture and writings endorsed by Mrs Howard Rodgers of 107 Henrick Dr.
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Zion Lutheran Church
Breie
Central
Middletown
Howard Rodgers
Henrick Dr
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