Repeal of Hatch Act Could Be Real Calamity
United labor groups push HR 10 to repeal the Hatch Act risking politicized civil service. The bill, backed by the Carter administration and a Democratic Congress, would relax restraints on federal workers, inviting political activity and potential coercion.
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William Clay
D-Mo
Senate
Conted
Congress
Kentucky
Tennessee
Clay
IRS
CIA
Justice Department
Carter Administration
Carter
FBI
John R. Bolton
Washington
Ford
Carter urged to reassign Andy Young over Africa remarks
The piece argues U N Ambassador Andrew Young has made harmful divisive statements on African affairs and race. It suggests Carter should replace Young with a major domestic post to better serve American blacks and reduce international friction.
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Africa
United States
U.N
Andrew Young
Barry Goldwater
Kremlin
Jimmy Carter
Andy
Mr. Carter
U.S
United States of America
United Nations
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HUD
Transportation
Television Looms In 1931 Radio World As Vision News
Middletown diary notes TV's rise at Chicago trade show with six foot square image displays and fuzzy yet recognizable pictures. Manufacturers plan cheaper radio sets and clock-radio combos while public calls for limited ads and language decency grow. Local firms like East End Cycle Reed Klopp Finley Davidson Roy White Vradelis Bros drive radio sales. Newsroom ponders bare legged chorus and promised clean images for television.
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Middletown
East End Cycle Co
Reed-Klopp Co
Finley Davidson Music Store
Roy White Electric Shop
Middletown Radio & Electric Shop
Vradelis Bros
Roy White
Apex
Spartan, Travel and
Graybar
Radio Board of Censors
Journal
Radio and TV Stars Highlight CBS NBC Lineups in Middletown
The piece notes Kate Smith beginning a new sustaining show on CBS replacing Morton Downey. It lists NBC's Gertrude Berg family program and various entertainers like Guy Lombardo, Kay Kyser, and Baby Rose Marie. It mentions H. V. Kaltenborn and sportscasters Heywood Broun and Lowell Thomas as popular figures.
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Kate Smith
CBS
Amos 'N Andy
Morton Downey
Scrapbook Man
Toney Wons
Gertrude Berg
NBC
Mollie
Rosie
Sammy
Papa
Guy
Middletown Edt Letters Call for Track Facility and Dog Tag Reform
Readers urge a Middletown running track to serve all ages and question dog tag laws for cats. A writer recalls Gordon Lindsay and praises Edgewood High's track, while others share concerns about a student singer and porch planter theft.
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Middletown
Greater Miami
Edgewood High School
Trenton
Edgewood
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