Mercury in aged New York fish sparks safety questions
Editorial questions whether rising mercury levels pose a real danger as New York DEC finds fish preserved since 1927 show mercury twice the FDA limit. The piece notes small sample size, uncertainties about global trends, and urges continued research and pollution curbs without alarm.
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New York State
Department of Enronmental Conservation
Federal Drug Administration
New York Lakes
New York
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
National Health Care in Wings Seeks Broad Coverage
The public debate over national health insurance intensifies as proposals from AMA Medicredit, Health Security, HIAA, and Burleson call for federal financing or mixed public private models. Advocates expect reform within the decade to extend coverage beyond Medicare and Medicaid to all Americans.
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William Howard Fatts
Franklin D Roosevelt
Harry Truman
America
Congress
American Medical Association
Walter Reuther
Edward M. Kennedy
Omar Burleson
D-Tex
Health Insurance Association of America
HIAA
AMA
Reuther
Nixon
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Burleson
Remembering the Way It Was in Hal Boyle's Column
New York AP column by Hal Boyle reflects on memory as a beacon to yesterday. It recalls social quirks, manners, slang, and small details from earlier American life with a humorous, nostalgic tone.
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Hal Boyle
New York
H.L. Mencken
U.S
Texans in Politics by Garth Jones
Texans will hear more about the 62nd legislature than ever before as 54 reporters and photographers from major papers news services and stations cover sessions from the Capitol. The press corps work across 17 employers with four crowded newsrooms in the Capitol and new lighting and TV facilities enhance coverage for interviews and broadcasts.
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Garth Jones
Associated Press
Texas
Capitol
United Press International
Dallas Morning News
Dallas Times- Herald
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Harte-Hanks
Corpus Christi Caller-Times
San Antonio Express
Houston Chronicle
Houston Post
Long News Service
Newspapers Inc
San Antonio Light
Fort Worth Press
Texas State Network
Klrn-Tv
Austin-San Antonio Educational
KPRC
Houston
Edmunds Travis
Austin Statesman
Richard Morehead
Dallas News
Stuart Long
House
Senate
City and Welfare Budget Spar Over Rising Costs
A critical report notes New York City and taxpayers cannot cover a 2.4 billion welfare budget request. Quotes reference government indifference, smoking cessation efforts, and environmental stakes at a pulp mill facing closure. The piece also traces press conference room evolution in state government.
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New York
Labor unions and lettuce prices spark debate in Salinas Valley
The columnist blames Cesar Chavez and the Teamsters for stalled harvests and rising prices in Salinas Valley known as Americas salad bowl. The piece questions NLRB actions during Sears strikes and suggests anti US demonstrations are funded by Moscow money.
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Cesar Chavez
Farm Workers
Teamsters’ Union
Salinas Valley
California
America
Quips and Quandaries in Labor Demands Stir Debates
A column rails at modern union calls including four month maternity leave for men and other blue sky demands. It argues unions wield excessive power, cites inflation and crime, and critiques civil rights era programs and media culture amid a broad conservative critique of labor leaders.
Nixon Aims at Major Government Reform Within First Term
Nixon positions a broad reform of the U.S. government as his historic role within his first term. He seeks a non ideological, administrative fix to end failures in welfare, education and urban policy while balancing conservative and liberal views aligned with center Americans.
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Senate
Young Socialist Alliance
Committee To End
Vietnam
Washington
NEA
Nixon
White House
York City
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Hub Mouke
Ortronen
Bonnie Dearley
Women's Editor
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Pecos
Thut
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Boyle
West Third St
Cleveland
Ohio
Og? Nea
John V. Lindsay
Edward Lichtenstein
Psychology Clinic
University of Oregon
Nelson Rockefeller
Victor A. Bonomo
Pepsi-Cola
Supreme Court
Overseas Press Club
New York Times
National Labor Relations Board
Sears Roebuck
SEARS
NLRB
Moscow
Ster
Icans
Prague
Anton Vasek
Denmark
Merry Madcap
Martha
Mitchell
U. S
Mrs. M
Heaven-on-earth
Berry's
Ray Cromley
Washington Correspondent
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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