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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1971

Page

3

Four A Che Monroe iTews-Star day June 16 1971 Not More Taxes

Federal Reserve Board member Andrew F Brimmer warned at a Vermont college commencement that tax rises are likely by 1975 as budgets grow tighter. He cited studies from the Presidents Council of Economic Advisers and Brookings showing limited funds for public services and argued private sector funding could replace many public projects. He warned inflation, crime, and drug abuse will push up government costs and that taxpayers may revolt if expenditures remain unchecked.

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Mayors Seek Neutral Stance on Revenue Sharing Bills

City leaders from large municipalities urge a nonpartisan approach as they press for congressional revenue-sharing. They argue the core need is funding, with emphasis on directing aid to cities with the greatest urban problems and maintaining budgetary oversight.

House Ways and Means Committee Mills Muskie Nixon New Orleans Moon Landrieu Congress Landrieu Edmund Muskie Wilbur Mills

Detroit Massacre Linked to Drug War Sparks Debate

A sweeping critique notes Detroit's seven killings as the worst city massacre, implicating illegal drugs and gang competition. It cites federal seizures, calls for tougher drug laws, and a French politician advocating death for hard drug pushers, suggesting capital punishment could curb recruitment.

Detroit California Florida Congress

Jackson's Tennessee Clout Signals Viable Democratic Run

In Nashville Sen. Henry M. Jackson builds support among state leaders for a strong Tennessee primary push. Democratic power players back his bid to deny Muskie, aiming for several Southern victories to boost his national standing. Jackson refines a concise campaign plan and open campaign HQ as he weighs a 1972 challenge.

Nashville Tenn Henry M Scoop) Jackson Washington James H. Roberson Jerry Agee Edward Blank Jackson Tennessee Edmund Muskie Maine Scoop Jackson Muskie Hubert H. Humphrey Edward M. Kennedy Nixon North Carolina San Diego Calif Ben J. Wattenberg Richard Scammon Wilbur Mills Arkansas Mills Buford Ellington Albert Gore Buford Ellington South Vietnam J. Edear Hoover Ed Muskie

Nixon Seeks US Ambassador to Peking by 72

In a shift shaped by Sino Soviet tensions and Taiwan resistance, President Nixon aims to name a US ambassador to Peking before the 1972 election. He argues Beijing has moved since Ping Pong diplomacy, while Moscow’s growing frontier forces push China toward outreach, despite domestic opposition.

Nixon Peking Washington United States China Taiwan Defense Department Congress Chou En-lai

Nixonians Plan for Future Political Rise Across States

A survey of Nixon era aides and officials shows many seek elected office beyond Washington. Melvin Laird and John Chafee are floated for governor and Senate seats, with others eyeing statewide posts in California, Rhode Island, Virginia, and beyond.

Washington New England California Pentagon Defense Melvin Laird Wisconsin Navy John Chafee Claiborne Pell Rhode Island John Warner Virginia Senate Department of Health, Education and Welfare Elliott Richardson Massachusetts Edward Kennedy John Veneman California Assembly Golden State Lew Butler San Francisco Robert Patricelli Hartford Conn Hoosier Winton Blount Alabama John Sparkman John Volpe Department of Transportation Ann Uccello Herbert de Simone Environ Tental Protection William Ruckelshaus Birch Bavh Indiana Joseph Blatchford Action Federal Los Angeles Robert H. Finch Donald Rumsfeld Chicago Illinois Senate Adlai Stevenson Rumsfeld Japan White House Harry Flemming Nixon George Bush U. S United Nations Texas New York Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan George Romney HUD

One Of Worst In History

The piece critiques New York traffic chaos blamed on Mayor Lindsay and Police Commissioner Murphy for not heeding President Nixon and Attorney General Mitchell. It imagines drastic measures including arrests, mass transportation, and even stadium internment to clear jammed routes. It contrasts civil libertarian concerns with a harsh, satirical view of police tactics and political motives.

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Monroe News-Star publication data and masthead listing

The Monroe News-Star records its 1909 filing as second class matter at Monroe post office under the 1879 act. It lists publishers and officers through 1952 with staff roles and AP affiliation, noting independent stance and broad advertising representation.

Monroe News-Star—World Publishing Corporation North 4Th and Olive Streets

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