ABA House Debates New Judicial Conduct Code in August
The American Bar Association’s House of Delegates meets in August to review a proposed revised code of judicial conduct. The draft seeks income disclosures for judges and gifts limits, bans on certain positions, and enhanced conflict of interest rules while preserving independence and public trust in the judiciary.
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American Bar Association
House of Delegates
ABA
50 States
Judicial Conference of the
Regulators Eye Federal Reform After Horse Racing Scandals
Testimony before the House Select Committee on Crime depicts horse racing as run by a syndicate with cross state activity, bribery, and dope use. Officials warn $2 billion annual payoff to politicians and urge federal action to cleanse gambling linked to racing and other major sports.
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Joseph A. Phillips
House Committee
Oil Trouble In Iraq and Middle East Oil Politics
The article notes Iraq's seizure of oil assets valued around one billion dollars and discusses implications for Western access to Middle East oil. It suggests Soviet gains in influence and warns that oil reserves, including Alaska's North Slope, may determine U.S. energy security amid disruptions. It also contrasts broader oil politics with U.S. fiscal policy commentary on Social Security.
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Goguery
Arkansas
Mills
Ways and Means
Wall Street Journal
Middle East
Iraq
United States
Alaska
America
Poland seeks Western investment to boost economy
Poland under Gierek pursues larger West exports and licensing deals while seeking direct American investments. The government trims price hikes, raises pay for low earners, and tightens party oversight as it labors to improve housing, meat output, and industrial growth amid limited Western credit.
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Warsaw
Poland
Edward Gierek
Nixon
Gierek
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Wladislaw Gomulk
West Germany
West
Western
Europe
Fiat
U. S
Richmond Court Decision on School Integration Overturned
The Fourth Circuit reverses a district court order merging Richmond and surrounding counties implying judges cannot force a state to restructure internal school governance for racial balance. The ruling questions using federal power to impose cross district amalgamation to achieve desegregation, citing a lack of explicit discrimination in local units.
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Washington
United States
Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Richmond
U.S. District Court
Detroit
Indianapolis
Boston
Hartford
Conn
Wilmington
Del
Grand Rapids
Mich
Circuit Court
District Court
Union
Amici
Richmond School Board
SALT talks spark debate on missile limits and SRAM role
The piece argues SALT gives Moscow a four to one advantage in total nuclear payload and questions limits on Polaris-Poseidon subs while noting Washington gains parity on capital defenses. It highlights SRAMs as a game changer for both sides and asserts manned bombers remain central to deterrence amid possible Soviet MIRV advances.
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Henry Jackson
Soviet Union
Moscow
Washington
Jackson
Barry Goldwater
Strom Thurmond
Jim Buckley
Senate
Loring Airforce Base
Maine
SRAM
North Vietnam
Nixon
Woodrow Wilson
Boeing
Lockheed
NATO
Fiurops
Trend Confirms 1969 Book on GOP Realignment
Washington recalls George McGovern’s California and New Jersey wins signaling a Republican realignment per the Emerging Republican Majority thesis. The piece discusses cycles since 1828, 1860, and 1932, predicts a GOP presidential majority, and notes McGovern’s leftward shift and Wallace’s Dixie appeal aiding Nixon.
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Washington
KFL
George McGovern
California
New Jersey
South
John Mitchell
Newsweek
Senate
Hugh Scott
Baloney
Richard Nixon
Middle Atlantic
N.J
Del
Upper Mississippi Valley
Wisc
Iowa
Minn
Ohio - Mississippi Valley
W. Va
Ohio
Ind
Ill
Pacific
Calif
Ore
Wash
Alaska
Hawaii
U. S
White House
House
Pennsylvania Avenue
GOP
McGovern
George Wallace
Dixie
Nixon
Alabama
Dick Scammon
Monroe News-Star Publisher History and Motto
The item lists publishers from 1929 to 1952 and notes Wilson Ewing and Robert Ewing Jr. as leaders. It names officers and directors, announces the newspaper as independent and locally printed, and describes its stance and editorial principles. It lists offices and Associated Press affiliation and notes the paper prints news impartially and opposes wrong without party bias.
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Jennet
John C. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
Robert Ewing Jr
News-Star—World Publish Corporation
North 4Th and
Olive Streets
Monroe
William H. Bronson
Mildred Hunt Ewing
Edmund Graves Brown, Jr
Robert Ewing
Patricia King Hendrick
Esther Ewing Wynne
Kenneth C. Barranger
Robert Ewing Brown
Toulmin Hunter Brown
John D. Ewing, Jr
Paula Wray Ewing
Helen Clay Hall
Harrison Kelly Wynne
Jennereth Williams H. Bronson
Jack
Campbell
Edmund G. Brown
Jack C. Gates
William _C
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Charlotte
Boston
Miami
Monroe News-Star
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