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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1972

Page

3

Shriver Rebuttal of Nixon Peace Claims Draws Lodge Response

The article reports Shriver accusing Nixon of mishandling peace efforts in 1969 and Lodge rebutting with a White House statement. It notes McGovern’s stance on peace and shifts in his campaign, arguing Nixon pursued peace and reduced U.S. Vietnam presence. It discusses partisanship and the war’s political framing.

Eidatels Shriver Nixon Ofsesachusetts Henry Cabotge McGovern Vixen Bungler Lodge U.S White House Vietnam

Jesse Jackson's Poltics and Illinois governor race links

In Washington a portrait emerges of Jesse Jackson amid Illinois politics. He hints at backing Ogilvie while denying a tax inquiry. sources say no active Jackson case exists. Jackson leans toward Ogilvie, Percy and McGovern while opposing Hanrahan and Walker.

Washington Jesse Jackson Illinois Tne Dan Walker Jackson Internal Revenue Service IRS Chicago Richard Ogilvie Ogilvie Nixon Justice Department Walker Charles H. Percy Roman Pucinski Cook County Edward Hanrahan Richard J. Daley George McGovern McGovern

Human population growth and future projections

The world’s population now about 3.6 billion grows by over 70 million yearly. It may reach 4.5 billion by 1980 and 8 billion by 2000. Growth is strongest in underdeveloped nations where food supply remains a major challenge. Science drives lower death rates and higher life expectancy, prompting calls for new food sources and farming methods.

Decline in Freshman Applications Stirs College Recruitments

A trend or pause in higher education as colleges report empty seats in freshman classes and fill gaps amid weaker application rates. Factors include rising wages, vocational gains, and the need for cars and steady income.

Bo’ College

Vandalism in Rome Provokes Call to Protect Ancient Roads

The Italian government faces criticism as vandalism wrecks and robs ancient Roman roads including sections of the Cassian Way. Antiquities officials report thefts, while stones adorn modern villas as tourists condemn the desecration and urge stronger punishment to safeguard heritage.

Somnolenti Tion Antiquities Department Rome Italy

Family Assistance Plan Faces Withdrawal Questions

Washington reports indicate President Nixon may abandon the Family Assistance Plan aimed at $2400 per household. White House rifts suggest a strategy to deter 1972 welfare action and reset policy in 1973, with ties to a Speenhamland era critique of welfare.

Washington KFL Nixon White House

England’s affluence spurred welfare fears and pauperism

De Tocqueville links England’s wealth to guilt over poverty and to Speenhamland style subsidies. He argues public assistance creates dependence, as most men won’t work unless forced by need. Rural England reveals widespread despondency as welfare policies backfire.

England de Tocqueville Speenhamland

Costs of Blackouts Cutting Costs and Power Shortages

The piece argues that coal oil gas and atomic power can mitigate blackouts. It notes industrial dependence on steady electricity for factories and hospitals and credits private industry with expanding emergency lighting and standby power amid rising demand and OSHA rules.

Sound- Scriber Corporation Dual - Lite OSHA Little Fellows” SoundScriber E.S.B., Inc Exide Co Teledyne

Bugging Cost Exorbitant

Washington reports focus on the high cost of a Democratic headquarters bugging incident. Fielding Tagafly accuses subcontracts and overrun spending totaling about 114000 dollars, with alleged lax bidding and extravagant expenses cited as core issues.

Washington Fielding Tagafly Democratic Committee

Speenhamland’s shadow over welfare debates echoed in 1969 memo

The article notes a 1969 memorandum by Martin Anderson, Columbia University professor on Arthur Burns’s staff, describing Speenhamland wage subsidies and their feared effect on early 19th century Britain. It links the memo to the Nixon Administration’s Family Assistance Plan debates and cites historians’ consensus on the policy’s economic impact.

White House Speenhamland Martin Anderson Columbia University Arthur Burns Anderson

Monroe News-Star details publishers and officers listing

The Monroe News Star announces publisher lineage from John D. Ewing to Wilson Ewing and Robert Ewing Jr. It lists officers and directors, contact details, postal code, and staff roles including president, vice presidents, secretary, treasurer, executives, and Associated Press membership.

John D. Ewing Wilson Ewing Robert Ewing Jr News-Star—World Publis.ng Corporation North 4Th Olive Streets Monroe William H. Bronson Mildred Hunt Ewing Edmund Graves Brown, Jr Robert Ewing, Jrl Patricia Wing ‘Kendrick

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