Editorial on Clean Air Act and urban traffic limits
The piece argues downtowns must attract money yet face pressure from the Clean Air Act. EPA regional head Daniel J. Snyder notes two year extensions were rescinded by court, urging stricter vehicle emissions, mass transit, and a selective vehicle use exclusion plan to reduce carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons in cities like Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.
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U. S. Environmental Protection Agency
Daniel J. Snyder
Middle Atlantic
Federal Environmental Agency
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Washington, D. C
Snyder
EPA
District of Columbia
Mags
Lawrence County
New Castle
Environmental Protection Agency
Los Angeles
New Jersey
Evolution of medicine My Travels With Medicine Man John Lame Deer
Smithsonian interview with John Lame Deer of the Rosebud reservation recounts how a medicine man listens to animals and plants, seeks visions, and conducts ceremonies. He notes diverse roles from healer to prophet, and references joint efforts with white doctors funded by U.S. Health Service for Navajo medicine men.
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John Lame Deer
Smithsonian
Lame Deer
Rosebud
South Dakota
U.S. Health Service
New Castle News Editorial Terms and Rates
New Castle News is published by Tie News Company. Corp operates from Noch Mitcer Street and offers editorials by The People Walle and editor Jeste Treadwell Anders. Staff includes Eleanor Treadwell Payson and Jorh W. Bartholie. Subscriptions listed: Home delivery 75¢ weekly. Lawrence County rates $2.75 monthly, $15.00 six months, $24.00 yearly. UNA rates $8.25 monthly, $31.50 six months, $34.09 yearly. foreign rates on request.
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Tie News Company
Corp
Suuilay
Mitcer
New Cadthe
Tie New Castle News
Sieaterial
Spiters
Flich
FE Keay
Jeste Treadwell Anders
Ice Presider
Treasurrer Job Red Ete Soca
Eus Sone
Eleanor Treadwell Payson
Leohair T
Lawrence County
Cates
Lawreace County
Una
Aikido and the Mind of the West
In this piece George H. Leonard extols aikido as a Japanese self defense art that blends action and contemplation. He notes the relaxed stance, fluid throws, and lack of flashy poses while highlighting how practice dissolves Western barriers between body and mind.
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George
Leonard
Road woes frame McClelland hearing coverage
A reporter details rough daily drives to Pittsburgh for Civil Service Commission hearings on Dr. James H. McClelland Jr. at Polk State School and Hospital, noting potholes on U S 19 McKnight Road and busy corridors like U S 422 and I 79, and preferring quieter New Castle streets. Parking lot attendants are described as personable.
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Pittsburgh
Civil Service Commission
James H. McClelland Jr
Polk State School and Hospital
U. S. 422
Interstate 79
U. S. 19
McKnight Road
New Castle Streets
Lawrence County
Off the Road and On the Hearing in Pittsburgh
A fragmentary diary-like piece recalls bumpy roads and Greyhound drivers leaving town at 6:15 in the morning. It shifts to a formal hearing on welfare, featuring Welfare Secretary Helene Wohlgemuth, Attorney Leopold, and McClelland’s case, with reporters, photographers, and cross-examinations described. A closing note from Frank Coen in Canada jokes about Watergate.
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Pau
Greyhound
Atty. Marx
Leopold
State Department of Welfare
Welfare
Helene Wohlgemuth
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Commission
Polk
Welfare Department
Tchalt
McClelland
Frank L. Wrewie
Coen
Canada
Wasukamatama
Watergate
Hiawatha
Jewie
Six conferees shape Pennsylvania budget tax cut fate
Six lawmakers from the House and Senate review the 3.8 billion general appropriations bill to forge a tax cut plan for the next year. The outcome hinges on Governor Shapp and the political stakes as parties debate how much relief to give individuals and businesses.
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Pennsylvania
House
Senate Conference Committee
House of Representatives
Senate
Hose
Shapp
Susquehanna
Capitol Hill
Crystal Ball
Alveit
A Critical Look at Agnew and Nixon Era Politics
The piece roasts Spiro Agnew as a sharp, brutal political figure and discusses his role as vice president alongside Richard Nixon. It notes the slogan about enemies and questions Agnew's fit after his Miami renomination, framing him as the president’s aggressive political arm.
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Miami
Thoughtful Agnew Loyalist Pushes Constitutional Duty
An Agnew loyalist argues the vice president should defend the Constitution rather than defend the head of state. He urges Agnew to speak out against the Ervin committee and press lynch mood, citing a Times editorial as a model, and says Agnew must reveal his reasoned stance to a nation unsure of facts.
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Enowe
Calvin Cookilge
Triarr
Nixon
Agnew
Richard Nixon
Ervin Committee
St. Louis
Times of London
Times
James
United States
Reform the judiciary to end political control
The piece accuses politicians of using law and order rhetoric to shield a system where judges are party picks. It argues for non political appointments and screening to remove hacks, plus a removal procedure to oust failing judges, criticizing current incentives that keep flawed benches in place. It notes police and prosecution shape convictions more than judges and questions political will for reforms.
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New York State
State Supreme Court
England
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