Where can the little guy seek aid against union funds
The piece argues that workers in agency shop unions lacking resources should turn to the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, which won a San Diego ruling barring non voluntary dues from political use. It notes unions pressed Judge Richey to reveal 190 top contributors, provoking fear of reprisals against small donors, and emphasizes the foundation's aim to protect contributors' identities.
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The
American Civil Liberties Union
National Right To Work Legal Defense Foundation
National Right To Work
San Diego
Calif
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Legal Defense Foundation
Leonard Woodcock
United Auto Workers
Jerry Wurf
Joe Rauh
Clarence Darrow
U.S
Charles Richey
Richey
Right To Work Foundation
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Judge Richey
Radical Socialist Workers Party
Reed Larson
Kansas
National Right To Work Committee
Larson
Prosperity by Congress Faces Inflation Tradeoff
William Seidman says the economy looks upbeat with job gains and rising industrial output but warns Congress may rush more spending to spur employment. He notes 1.3 million of 2 million lost jobs recovered, while federal programs risk reviving inflation and recession. Democrats cite $6.1 billion for 800k jobs, Urban Institute says 60k per $1 billion. Senate not overridden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Seidman
Ford
U.S. Congress
Seidman
The
Urban Institute
House
Senate
Payola in the Pentagon warns of defense contractor gifts
The Defense Department tightens rules on gifts and entertainment from defense contractors to high officials and officers. The piece recalls Eisenhower's warning about guarding against influence from the military industrial complex and stresses avoiding apparent favors. It cautions officers away from contractor hosted hunting trips that could sway decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Department
Eisenhower
Pentagon
Defense
Nixon letter alleges China fast food plot with ducks and six figures
A purported registered letter from former President Richard M. Nixon to a journalist claims China’s government-backed Pek pennin ensists would fund a California fast food chain with drive-thru outlets named Chou n Pie or Dick’s Duck-in-the-Box. The letter jokes about six-figure pay, stock tips, and exotic ducks shipped from Beijing to Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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Red China
Nixon
Fiebig
Communist China
Pek
California
Peking
Los Angeles
San Francisco
White House
Richard M. Nixon
The
United States
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details
Newspaper rate card lists prices for home delivery and motor route service. Details include per copy costs for weekdays and Sundays, calendar month rates, weekly options, and U.S. and international mail subscriptions. All motor route and mail subscriptions are payable in advance.
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The
News Journal, Inc
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Patty Hearst trial and its impact on national mood
A commentary on the Patricia Hearst trial in San Francisco as a cultural barometer for 1976. It argues the case could shape mass mood, reflecting on terror psychology, identification with aggressors, and potential effects on public trust in the legal system and elite influence in an election year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Hearst
San Francisco
Patty
Steve Weed
Harrises
Patty Hearst
Stockholm
America
SLA
Nixons
Hearsts
On whose authority in Nixon China visit letters
Reader questions authority behind Nixon security in China and criticizes coverage of Girl Scouts versus Boy Scouts. Letters discuss former president protection law and fair editing practices while noting a photo featuring Boy Scouts without Girl Scout detail. The editor adds a clarifying note about the Sunday photo.
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Nixon
China
Reagan
Ford
Raymond Adams
Germantown Rd
William Cundiff
Grimes St
Boy Scout
Middletown
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Orwell
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FBI
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Martha
Girl Scouts
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