No 1976 Presidential Hopefuls Yet Quiet 1974 Outlook
The piece notes politicians from both parties avoid early 1976 talk, urging voter rest from clamor. Kennedy’s 1972 bid faded after Chappaquiddick, Muskie’s comeback stalled, Mondale and Jackson considered runs, while Republicans weigh Agnew, Connally, Rockefeller and Bush amid Watergate and gubernatorial races.
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Edward Kennedy
Alaska
Senate
Kennedy
Robert
Sen
Edward Muskie
Humour as Peace Formula Proposed by APHIA
APHIA proposes a peace plan where NATO and Warsaw Pact members take a long holiday from war efforts. The plan envisions the military enjoying extended breaks while the arms industry profits from not producing war materials. Based in London, APHIA aims to award a Noble Prize for humor and invites members with two pounds to join, noting dues are not tax deductible.
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NATO
Warsaw Pact
Aphia
Association For
Alfred E. Davidson
London
Craftsmen of crime fade in Akron says police captain
Akron police Captain John Traub laments declining skill among criminals. He notes pickpockets have shifted from craft to violence, safebreakers to brutish hacks, burglars rushing entries, while auto thieves retain a rare, quick dismantling skill.
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Akron
Ohio
John Traub
Traub
Libbers Blamed for Rising Meat Costs Says Johnson
University of Chicago economist D Gale Johnson argues women entering the labor force raise demand for quick meat cuts like sirloin T bone and porterhouse as families seek time saving meals. He notes higher prices for top cuts while acknowledging working wives increase family income.
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D. Gale Johnson
University of Chicago
American Farm Economic Association
Johnson
Shareholder boycotts and stock market impact examined
AP analysis notes broker layoffs and rising disinterest among individual investors. NYSE worries about commission increases while investor flight continues. Tax relief on capital gains is suggested as a path to unlock securities and real estate markets.
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John Cunnife
NEW York (Ap
New York Stock Exchange
NYSE
House
Ways and Means Committee
Letters to the Editor Guidelines
Public notice outlines submission rules for letters to the editor. Required: signature and address, withheld on request. Limit under 500 words. Content must be of general interest and avoid poor taste to be considered.
Remembering the old days with Hal Boyle in New York
In this reminiscence Boyle notes memories endure beyond aging and recounts scenes from the past. He recalls John L Sullivan as the Boston Strong Boy, tar chewing on hot days before gum, bootlegger status during Prohibition, pocket bulges for wallet or hip flask, orange juice chasers for castor oil, old family loss when a boy grows up, and the esteem tied to not paying cash for groceries. The piece ends with a nod to gossip, cigars, and pig Latin among youths.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Earth
John L. Sullivan
Boston
Grandpa
Police Gazette
Captain Billy
Today in History April 6 1973 Highlights and Birthdays
On this date in 1917 Woodrow Wilson declared war on Germany. Other milestones include Lafayette arriving in 1777 and Mormon church founded in 1830. Birthdays noted for Kurt Kiesinger and Lowell Thomas. Thought by George Boethals on leadership and justice.
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Associated Press
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Germany
Marquis de Lafayette
America
Britain
Joseph Smith
Fayette
N.Y
John Tyler
Richmond
Ind
Egypt
Jordan
Hussein
Kurt George Kiesinger
Lowell Thomas
George W. Boethals
Kentucky Uses 1970 Law to Transfer Troublesome Prisoners
Kentucky's Corrections Department uses a 1970 law to transfer troublesome inmates to other states with several already sent to Missouri facilities.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
Missouri
John Wooden’s Season Runs All Year in His Great Human Team
The piece reviews John Tobin’s book They Call Me Coach about UCLA coach John Wooden. It highlights Wooden as a disciplined, principled leader whose Pyramid of Success guides players on and off the court and in life. It notes his emphasis on character, courtesy, and religious conviction alongside on court excellence.
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UCLA
John Wooden
America
Goodrich
Alcindor
Walton
California
Wooden
John Tobin
Houston
Notre Dame
Senator Lloyd Bentsen on Red Tape and Its Burden
The article highlights Senator Bentsen arguing that government paperwork stifles small business. He cites 16 billion pages annually costing $18 billion to print and file, urging a reform to require assessments of new paperwork in legislation. He recalls a young inventor bogged down by 60 forms and $3,660 in fees in one year.
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Thoreau
Congress
Washington
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Michigan
New Jersey
GOP
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Los Angeles
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O'Ferrall
PALLY
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Pecos
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David Poling, D.D
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