Editorial on child care tax break undermines family values
The piece denounces a new tax deduction favoring working mothers with incomes up to 27 600 who hire child care. It argues the policy benefits the middle class and wealthy while sidelining stay-at-home mothers, calling for support for mothers to remain with their children rather than pay for outside help.
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Nixon
Congress
Mothers United For
National Observer
Michael Malloy
Malloy
Sam
America
Never write off older generation in a changing world
The piece argues against dismissing older generations as obsolete. It cites Margaret Mead and commemorates David Sarnoff, noting how rapidly technology reshaped life within one lifetime. It asks whether moon travel and atomic energy are more astonishing than evolving communication and media.
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Margaret Mead
Mead
David Sarnoff
Sarneff
Julius Caesar
Sarnoff
Open admissions spark debate over college access
The education note surveys open admissions as a second chance and a controversy. CUNYs plan to admit all city high school graduates is criticized as fraud by opponents, while supporters say it offers overdue access. Panelists discuss remediation, public schools, and the promise of a college degree as an American Dream ticket.
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Council For Basic Education
Washington
City University of New York
CUNY
Seymour C. Hyman
Hyman
New York City
New York
Social ascent and higher education themes in postwar talk
E. Lawrence Chalmers of the University of Kansas lauds the high share of Kansans entering college under long standing open admissions though he stops short of noting degree completion. Robert Nisbet of UC Riverside urges restoring the university as a place where teaching matters most with scholarship as its essential counterpart.
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E. Lawrence Chalmers
University of Kansas
Robert Nisbet
University of California, Riverside
Boyle's column mixes whimsy with aging trends and education debate
HAL BOYLE surveys quirks from mistletoe legends to medical bans and future demographics, then shifts to higher education anxiety. He cites Nisbet on student purpose and notes a South Africa music archive project by the Human Sciences Research Council in Pretoria.
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Pretoria
South Africa
The
Human Sciences Research Council
Unlisted Numbers Grow Among San Francisco Subscribers
One fifth of the 1 047 802 telephone subscribers in the San Francisco area now have unlisted numbers according to Pacific Telephone. An executive quipped that soon a book listing all unlisted people will be needed.
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San Francisco Area
Pacific Telephone
Today in History for December 22
On this date in 1894 the French army captain Alfred Dreyfus was found guilty of treason in a court martial. The note recalls other historical events including the birth of James Oglethorpe in 1696 and Winston Churchill’s 1941 visit to Washington.
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Associated Press
Alfred Dreyfus
Dreyfus
Colony of
Georgia
James Oglethorpe
London
Winston Churchill
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U. S
Rangoon
Burma
Anthony McAuliffe
Bastogne
Belgium
John XXIII
Pope Paul VI
North Vietnam
Pecos News Tied to Fire Alarms and Local Events
Pecos notes fire damage at J T Hubbs house with $100 estimate and quick department response. City discusses installing effective fire alarms. Miss Amanda Mae Bean injured in West Pecos residence fire. Rotary Ladies Night at Orient Hotel. various social events follow. Reeves County cotton season forecast near 120000 bales. city hires Porter Runnels as paving inspector. Zeta Phi Beta Phi party hosts and other community notices conclude.
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Amanda Mae Bean
Lillian Butler
Miss Bean
West Pecos
Pecos
Porter Runnels
Highway Department
Brown & Root, Inc
Nixon victory in doubt as camps split over 1972 odds
Washington outlook splits into two camps on President Nixon. Democrats doubt they can defeat him, while Republicans fear his weakness and fear losing key northern states. Analysts cite Nixon's around 42 to 44 percent support against likely rivals and potential losses in California Illinois Ohio and New Jersey without offsetting gains.
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Washington
Nea
Nixon
GOP
White House
Miami
Sen
Edmund Muskie
Edward Kennedy
California
Illinois
Ohio
New Jersey
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Tiber
Lord Halifax
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W. S. Taylor
Pecos High School
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Marvin Cowan
Hardins- Simmons University
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Roy Benskin
Frank Foster
Annabell Lee
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Dolores Ann Edwards
James Russell Ayres
Katie Ayres Sanders
W. Herschel Ford
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Sunshine Circle
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