Crime growth and home protection rise in 1960s view
Editorial notes crime as a leading growth industry with burglaries topping 40 percent of property crimes and costing hundreds of millions. It highlights home protection trends including multi locks and alarms, plus two part Operation Equality by Everett F. Holladay. The plan engraves license IDs on valuables and posts identification stickers to deter theft, with reported declines in burglaries in some areas.
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FBI
California
Everett F. Holladay
Monterrey Park
New Orleans
King Coal on Comeback Trail
Coal reemerges as a major energy option amid renewed interest and controversy. The Four Corners complex spans New Mexico Arizona Colorado and Utah with 23 utilities planning up to 12 000 megawatts of power. Environmental concerns focus on desert strip mining and air pollution while coal gasification advances show promise with federal funding rising to 20 million dollars annually.
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Southwest
Four Corners
New Mexico
Arizona
Colorado
Utah
Nevada
California
Washington
Congress considers spending ceiling to curb deficits
The piece argues that federal credit use invites deficit spending and that H R 2571 would set a spending limit near the president's 1972 full employment budget of 229 billion dollars. It would force Congress to restrain outcomes on individual appropriation bills.
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Congress
Executive Branch
Presumption of Receipt in Postal Notices
A discussion of when mail is presumed delivered for legal notices. Courts accept that properly mailed letters reach the addressee, even if not delivered, but limits exist when mail is left in lobbies or improperly sent. Evidence can defeat the presumption if witnesses testify the notice was never received.
Quotations From Various City Newspapers
A collection of witty and reflective quotes from editors and contributors across Iowa Alabama Tennessee and Colorado. The excerpts feature thoughts on ink ideas silence usefulness illness and smiles from local papers and writers including Duane C Griggs Harold S May J D Eldridge Ed Kummer.
Multinationals and the U S Industrial Base Debate
The article surveys worries that free trade and multinational production erode the U S industrial base for defense and growth. Industry and labor cite loss of domestic production, export of technology, and potential national security risks, while White House and industry officials defend competitiveness and ongoing R and D. Figures include AFL CIO, U S Steel, Armco, Kaiser, GE, and Borch.
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Sterling F. Green
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
United States
Congress
U.S
Senate
House Economic Committee
George A. Stinson
National Steel Corp
U. S
Stinson
Edward J. Hanley
Allegheny Ludlum Industries
Hanley
Japan
Treasury
U. S. Steel
Taiwan
Venezuela
Armco
Kaiser
Australia
White House
Fred J. Borch
Pollution relief tied to depreciation aids industry
W. P. Gallander, president of the National Association of Manufacturers, argues depreciation tax relief for industry should not be a windfall for corporate taxpayers. He estimates pollution control devices may cost up to 52 billion in five years and urges quick congressional action to share costs and avoid plant closings, while stressing faster write-offs simplify administration and benefit society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Gallander
National Association of Manufacturers
Gallander
Congress
Narrow Gauge Railways Shape Colorado Mountain Lines
Early Colorado railroads favored narrow gauge due to tight mountain grades and curves. Small compact cars proved more adaptable to the rugged terrain and steep inclines.
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Denver
Colorado
One Courageous Researcher and Other Odds and Ends
A collage of witty anecdotes and quips by L M Boyd touching on drinking at parties, aging, money allowances for royals, divorce myths, Niagara Falls stunts, vegetarian longevity, oddities about alligators and horses, a tax budget milestone, and a freezer oyster curiosity, syndicated from 1971.
Angela Davis Fund Sparks Church Debate at General Assembly
A $10 000 grant from Presbyterian Council on Church and Race to Angela Davis defense funds triggered a close vote and sharp floor debate at the General Assembly. Critics warned the gift could hurt future contributions and push toward local church autonomy while supporters urged justice in her California trial.
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Angela Davis
United Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian General Assembly
Presbyterian Council On Church and Race
Miss Davis
San Rafael
Calif
General Assembly
Council On Church and Race
United States
University of California At Los Angeles
Birmingham
Ala
Brandeis University
Sorbonne
Paris
Goethe University
Frankfurt
Germany
University of California At San Diego
Davis
California Board of Regents
Ronald Reagan
Communist Party
Che-Lumumba Club
Black Panthers
Harold J. Haley
Marin County
New York
California
Recycling Art Turns 66 Years With Aluminum Reuse
The piece notes the long history of aluminum recycling dating to 1904 with the U S Reduction Company of East Chicago Indiana. It mentions that by 1971 major smelting firms will recycle a substantial portion of the nation’s scrap aluminum, amounting to about 14 percent of all scrap since 1960.
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U. S. Reduction Company of
East Chicago
Ind
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Electrical Workers Union
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Saan
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L.M. Boyd
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