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Newspaper

Newton Kansan

Location

Newton, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1975

Page

4

Spendthrift Government Warned In Roosevelt Advice

The piece cites Franklin Delano Roosevelt from 1932 warning that a nation living beyond its income risks bankruptcy. It notes current spending at one third of GNP and projects 60 percent if trends continue, urging Congress and officials to heed restraint to avoid debt growth following Hoover-era deficits.

Congress United States Franklin Delano Roosevelt Herbert Hoover Hoover

Agnew backs giving CIA homicide options

Washington scene as Spiro Agnew defends CIA readiness to consider assassination of foreign VIPs as an extreme option while critics urge greater public scrutiny. The piece argues four American principles restrain secret state power and calls for accountability to prevent government crime.

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St Matthew Church Cornerstone Laying and Local Developments

The article notes the St Matthew Church cornerstone ceremony with Rt. Rev. F. R. Millspaugh, cites Newton history from 1879, reports Harvey County population figures, and mentions PWA stadium project approval for Athletic Park with a $24 000 cost. It lists school records, housing permits for Newton reaching 182 new homes totaling $1 317 350, and references CIA assassination plots tied to Castro. It closes with a Bird Walk note in New York about the Appalachian Trail as a major migratory flyway for hawks and other birds.

St. Matthew’s Church F. R. Millspaugh Kansas Newton Vail St. Main Harvey County P.W.A Athletic Park John Getz Bird Walk New York Rand McNally America Appalachian Mountains

Public service strikes test Grasso productivity plan

In a debate over extending state workers' week to 40 hours Gov. Ella Grasso faces private sector resistance led by AFL CIO. The piece argues for boosting productivity within 35 hours and warns of broader consequences from public service strikes, including potential moves to private schooling and suburban relocation.

John Chamberlain Ella Grasso Connecticut John L. Lewis Grasso Public Service Striki Grassos Beames King Features Syndicate

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