Voice of Youth Politics Cited Over Voting Rights Act Shift
Senator elect Taft says Supreme Court upholding the 1970 Voting Rights Act amendment will push parties to heed youth concerns. Yet analysis notes most voters over 25 shape elections. only 11.5 million under 21 could vote in 1972, with 4.1 million full time workers and 4 million in college.
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Robert A. Taft Jr
Ohio
Supreme Court
Georgia
Kentucky
Alaska
Hawaii
Armed Services
Inflation masks GNP milestone as real output stalls
The piece notes that while GNP crossed the $1 trillion mark in current dollars, 1969 dollars show no growth over 18 months. By inflation-adjusted 1958 dollars, GNP stood at about $727.1 billion last year and about $725 billion this year, calling the celebration into question.
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Nixon
Commerce Department
Theories Clash on Cholesterol and Diet Effects
A reader questions evidence that reducing fat intake cuts arteriosclerosis. The column argues Japan and Korea show rarity, but India and America show similar heart degeneration, warning against sweeping claims and stressing individualized cholesterol interpretation.
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Japan
Korea
India
America
Quote Roundup Sparks Political Remarks and Predictions
A retired Wall Street Journal editor Vermont C Rooster notes youth uncertainty is an illusion. Governor Francis Sargent questions Connally's treasury appointment. Dr Jack Forbes, UC professor and Powhatan Indian, forecasts more Indian group demonstrations next year.
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Vermont
C. Rooster
The
Wall Street Journal
Francis Sargent
Massachusetts
Texas
John B. Connally Jr
the Treasury
Jack Forbes
University of California
Penetrating Washington stories ignored for trivial matters
Washington commentary argues that organized labor and large business lobbies wield outsized influence on legislation. It notes campaign contributions often blur lines, while crucial behind-the-scenes lobbying shapes votes and concessions. Public insight remains limited, hindering reforms.
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David Lawrence
Washington
National Capital
House
Senate
Organized Labor
United States
Congress
Arene
Capitol
Time to take mental stock of yourself Hal Boyle
New York AP columnist Hal Boyle invites readers to answer a playful list of questions to measure normalcy as the year changes. The piece ends noting readers should treat the questions as seriously as the author did, implying many are as unconventional as a box score.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Today in History December 30 1970 events recap
Highlights include the 1853 Gadsden Purchase treaty between the United States and Mexico, Rudyard Kipling’s 1856 birth, the 1903 Iroquois Theater fire, Sun Yat-Sen’s 1911 election, Cape Gloucester’s air field capture in 1943, King Michael’s abdication in 1947, Laos UN appeal, Marcos-Humphrey Manila talks, and Vietnam peace talks missing list disclosure.
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Associated Press
United States
Mexico
Gadsden Purchase
New Mexico
Arizona
Rudyard Kipling
Bombay
India
Chicago
China
Sun Yat-Sen
U.S
Cape Gloucester
New Britain
Michael
Romania
Laos
United Nations
North Vietnam
Philippines
Ferdinand Marcos
Manila
Hbert Humphrey
Vietnam
Paris
Barbs About Clutch and Boss in Paycheck Incident
A woman vented the automatic clutch around the time of the first paycheck. The note implies morale or wage concerns and hints at attempted flattery toward the boss, suggesting tensions over salary and working conditions.
Non treaty arms control plan eyed amid SALT talks
Washington insiders explore a stepwise informal limits approach to curb military buildup without a formal treaty with Russia. The plan would identify high concern U S programs, seek Soviet signals, then gradually adjust both sides while monitoring compliance and risks.
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Washington
Nea
Russia
U. S
Soviet Union
Moscow
Nixon
United States
Forecast for 1971 Inflation Versus Unemployment
Carlton Smith projects a 1971 economy where inflation and unemployment clash and the consumer bears the brunt. Inflation likely to ease from 1970 levels but remain upward without wage price controls, with services prices outpacing goods and food costs rising, while imports face quotas potentially lifting domestic prices. Consumer tips urge watchfulness and buying ahead on restricted items.
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Carlton Smith
Washington
Department of Agriculture
CPT
U. S
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Reader guidance on questions and future columns
The author cannot answer personal questions Doctor general interest inquiries will be addressed in future columns. The note explains that questions of general interest will be answered when possible in subsequent installments.
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J. Deb
Proverbs and Will Rogers on gifts and friends
A reflective note cites Proverbs 19 4 about seeking favor through generosity and Will Rogers humor about liking every prominent man met. The lines juxtapose wisdom on gifts with lighthearted admiration for public figures, suggesting generosity earns friendship.
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Will Rogers
Faith Heals a Man Who Seeks Jesus in Mark 10 52
A biblical verse notes Jesus telling a man his faith has healed him. The man receives sight and then follows Jesus on the way, illustrating faith leading to restoration and discipleship.
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Jesus
Oswego Palladium Times front matter and notices
The Palladium Times Oswego announces daily publication details and rates including office address 174 West First St Oswego New York 13126 with billing and advertising representatives across Des Plaines Illinois and New York New York. It notes The Associated Press affiliation and urges readers to report news tips.
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West First St
Oswego
N. Y
Thomsor Newspapers, Inc
Des Plaines Ave
Des Plaines
Themeer Newspapers, Inc
Rocke’s
Piazm
New York
N.Y
Associated Press
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