Lobby Groups Named as Fronts for Big Business
In Washington a National Enquirer expose argues that several lobby groups present themselves as consumer or citizen groups but are funded by major corporations. It cites the Calorie Control Council, Natural Gas Supply Committee, Citizens Choice and others backed by soft drink, oil, hotel, and manufacturing firms. The piece notes these groups oppose labor reform and push corporate agendas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John I. Jones
National Enquirer
Washington, D. C
Mike Cole
Common Cause
Washington
Pat Wichser
Tom Railsback
R.-Ill
The
Enquirer
Natural Gas Supply Committee
Citizen’s Choice
Marriott Corp
Amway Corp
Exxon Corp
Mutual Broadcasting Corp
Johns- Manville Corp
Liberty National Life Insurance
Senate
Sheriff H W Woytek's Report Highlights DWI and Transfers
Sheriff H W Woytek reports multiple calls including ambulances transferring patients to Shiner and Houston hospitals, prisoners charged with DWI released on bond, and deputies assisting city officers and trail riders. Observed activity in Hallettsville Shiner Lavaca Victoria Bryan and at various clinics and courthouses with incidents of theft criminal mischief and disorderly conduct.
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Shiner
Highway Patrol
Houston
Shiner Hospital
Hallettsville
U.S. 77 South
Capias
Lavaca Medi- Center
Lavaca Medical Center
Columbus
Bryan
Shiner Ambulance
Victoria
Stevens Convalescent Center
Business Place
90-A
East Bernard
Lavaca
Yoakum
Slovacek
Psychology versus Religion in Contemporary America
The piece argues that education and affluence drive some Americans toward psychology as a replacement for religion. It cites best selling self help texts, critiques of therapy culture, and Christian objections, emphasizing moral decline, divorce, abortion, selfishness, and a call to return to Biblical values and love for others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ringer
the Psychological Society
Martin Gross
Paul Vitz
New York University
Vitz
Sheriff Crime Prevention Tip Do Not Flash Cash
A bank safety notice warns that flashing cash at the teller window may invite theft as a robber waits outside. Conceal money before leaving the bank and avoid displaying large sums in public. The article also mentions a hummingbird fact about wing beats but serves as a harmless aside.
Gibson Family Visits Amid Illness In Houston Area
Mr. and Mrs. W L Gibson visited Rosenberg last week to see Mr. Gibson’s brother A H Gibson who is critically ill in a Houston hospital after a heart attack three weeks prior. W L Gibson then went to Houston to be with his brother while Mrs. Gibson stayed in Rosenberg to visit Gertrude Gibson.
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W. L. Gibson
Rosenberg
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