Editorial reminiscences on Bicentennial and taxation
In a year end editorial the Ottawa Herald revisits the Bicentennial era and debates on taxation. It notes red, white, and blue displays, government spending on commemorations, and critiques how Americans have grown from 2.5 million to 215 million while still feeling overtaxed and underrepresented. The piece recalls historic unease dating back to Grant’s era and a period of low national mood.
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Grant
Growing Pains of a Young Nation in a Bicentennial Era
The piece reflects on arid New York City corruption, rising inflation, low morale, and waning trust in public officials as the nation approaches its Bicentennial. It notes more government employment than private sector work and asserts the United States remains young, free, and resourceful with a high standard of living and enduring constitutional foundations.
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New York City
United States
Blood Pressure Pill Use Question From Mrs G P
A 63 year old reader asks Dr Thoateson if high blood pressure pills must be taken forever once started. She notes blood pressure is high at times and seeks guidance on ongoing treatment implications.
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Dr. Thoateson
Dr. Thesteson
Understanding Hypertension And Related Health Questions
A reader questions fluctuating blood pressure and long term treatment, noting that true hypertension requires sustained high levels and may require ongoing drug therapy. Advice covers weight loss, salt restriction, stress avoidance, drug dosing changes over time, and investigating secondary causes.
Jobless figures questioned by rival surveyors
AP Business Analyst reports Sindlinger & Co finds 1.5 million more jobless under the official method than BLS figures for November show 8.3 percent unemployment among 92.979 million in labor force. Critics argue definitions and program counts mask true unemployment.
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John Cunniff
AP Business Analy
New York
Albert Sindlinger
Sindlinger & Co
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Sindlinger
Killingsworth
Television Network Schedule Snapshot 1975
A dense OCR log lists TV slots, show titles, and times across networks from morning to midnight. It names programs like Sesame Street Hogan's Heroes Gomer Pyle Andy Griffith and Star Trek along with specials and sports events including the Sugar Bowl and Orange Bowl games.
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News
Family Affair
Villa Alegre
Green Acres
Electric Company
Gomer Pyle
USMC
Andy Griffith
Penn State
Nittany Lions
Alabama
Crimson Tide
New Price Is Right
Wild World of Animals
Ty News
Beauty and the Beast
Beverly Hillbiffles
Tony Orlando
Dawn
Carrascalendas
Leave It To Beaver
Gamer Pyle
Joyce Chen
China
Meat production slips in 1975 pork drop weighs on totals
AP Farm Writer Don Kendall reports USDA data show total red meat output in federally inspected plants fell 6 percent in November 1975 from November 1974 due to pork declines, despite beef up 1 percent. For January–November 1975 overall meat output was down 4 percent. Beef rose 3 percent. pork fell 17 percent. lamb and mutton down 13 percent. veal up 90 percent. Cites heavier live weights and lighter cattle slaughter averages around 996 pounds versus 1,040 pounds in 1974.
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Don Kendall
Washington
Agriculture Department
USDA
United States
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Labor Department
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Census Bureau
Ingeworth
Killingeworth
Cannon
Petrocelli
Blue Knight
Billy Graham
Don Adams
Say Brother
Bettye
Wolf Trap
Johnny Carson
Guy Lombardo
BiNy Graham
Beverly Hillbillies
Aichigan Wolverines
Oklahoma Sooners
Barney Miller
Waltons
Reinhold Marxhausen
Star Trak
San Francisco
Hawaii Five-O
Hollywood Television Theatre
Weather Machine
Harry O
Barnaby Jones
Lillas
Ironside
Maine
Artists and Seal
Sunset Strip
Joyce of
America
Nashville Music
le Raat
Spa
Barbara Coast
Sanford and Son
Washington Week In Review
Wall Street Week
W. Masterpiece Theatre
CBS Reports
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King
Kup
Fodor
Phibes
Jay Sharbutt
ABC
CBS
NBC
Miami
Joe Garagiola
Anita Bryant
Public Broadcasting Service
Boston
WGBH
Boston Ballet
Arthur Fiedler
Boston Pops
Bacchus
Aretha Franklin
Neil Sedaka
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Freddie Fender
KC and the Sunshine Band
Times Square
Fun City
Doc Severinson
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Ohio State
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Elephor
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Ottawa
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Wellington
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