Mayors See Cash Urgency in New Federalism Debate
The U S Conference of Mayors in San Francisco focused on funds rather than governance as they warned of a revenue gap until mid next year. They note Better Communities Act revenue sharing and existing general funds can sustain cities while evaluating program value. return to old federalism seems unlikely.
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Nixon
Washington
U.S. Conference of Mayors
San Francisco
DOJ drops cases on 5200 election law violators
The Justice Department will not prosecute 5,200 candidates for senator and representative and their 1972 campaign committees for late required reports on contributions and expenditures. The late filings deprived voters of timely information, a troubling stance amid the Watergate era.
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Justice Department
Luck and Knowledge Span Odds and Outcomes Across Fields
The piece contrasts luck with skill in diverse cases from San Francisco police recruitment standards to a New York art dealer who paid 392 for a landscape later valued over 150000. It emphasizes the role of knowledge in recognizing true value beyond mere chance, ending with a biblical quotation about grief and sight.
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San Francisco
New York
Richard L. Feigen
England
Domenichino
Delay of pipeline tragedy mars energy crisis debate
Sen. Mike Gravel argues Alaska North Slope oil could ease shortages and cut the balance-of-payments drain if a Arctic pipeline bypassing legal blockades is built. He cites a $9 million Interior study and $400 million in related work, noting environmental rules and old Mineral Leasing Act clauses hinder progress.
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Arctic
Pacific
U.S
Mike Gravel
Department of the Interior
Aleyeska Pipeline Service Co
State of Alaska
Sen
Gravel
New York City
Omaha
Neb
Henry Jackson
Sen. Gravel
Congress
Decoding the Myth of the Fifties
Jeffrey Hart examines the 1950s in America as a culture clash between revival enthusiasm and critical reassessment. He notes Life magazine's feature on the Nifty Fifties and Newsweek’s parallel effort, signaling a wider public debate on the era’s value and character.
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America
Life Magazine
Newsweek
Middletown summer recreation and events highlighted
A 1930 article details Middletown parks and a new 4 million gallon daily capacity pool run by David W. Jacot with a shallow pool for children, plus Camp Hook opening, Armco Field band season, and nearby leisure spots like LeSourdsville Lake and Coney Island. It also reflects on fifties era political discourse using code words apathetic and apolitical.
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Coney Island
Cincinnati
Broadway
Gordon Park
Amanda
Clifty Falls
Lakeside Park
Lake St. Mary's
Indian Lake
Reinhold Niebuhr
John Courtney Murray
Leon Strauss
Willmoore Kendall
Lionel Trilling
Noam Chomsky
Herbert Marcuse
Theodore Roszak
Publication details and subscription rates note
Daily News Journal Middletown Ohio lists address and postage details. Subscriptions vary by delivery method with daily, Sunday, motor route and mail options and yearly rates.
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News Journal, Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
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