Wayne Hays affair sparks Ohio loyalties and debate
Ohio voters in Wayne Hays district rally behind the long-serving congressman amid a national scandal over expenses and alleged misconduct. Residents praise his service, pointing to road work and elderly housing while critics note the broader call for accountability in Washington.
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Ohio
Wayne Hays
Washington
Flushing
Hays
Elizabeth Ray
Hay
Miss Ray
Richard Nixon
Editorial contrasts inflation hit on executives vs blue collar workers
The Harvard Business Review reports executives saw slower real pay growth than workers from 1964 to 1974, while factory wages rose faster than inflation. The piece suggests top pay gaps narrowed, risk of unions grows, and professionals increasingly seek collective bargaining for overtime and job security.
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Harvard Business Review
Labor
Denis Chamot
Council of
Afl-Cio Unions
Chamot
Capitol sex scandal seen as fidelity lapse in society
AP Religion Writer George W. Cornell reports church leaders say Capitol Hill sex scandals reflect a broader erosion of fidelity guiding public and private life. Theologians from Loyola, Lutherans, Baptists and Mormon leaders warn entwined morality harms political order and demand accountable, principled leadership.
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George W. Cornell
New York
Capitol Hill
Eugene Kennedy
Chicago
Loyola University
America
Wayne Hays
Robert Marshall
Lutheran Church In America
Foy Valentine
Nashville
Tenn
Southern Baptist Christian Life Commission
St. Augustine
Roman Empire
Elizabeth Thoman
Los Angeles
National Sisters Communications Service
Spencer W. Kimball
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mormon
Today in History highlights on June 15 1976
On this date in history 1215 King John signs the Magna Carta at Runnymede granting barons liberty. Benjamin Franklin demonstrates lightning electricity relation in 1752. Washington takes Continental Army command in 1775. Arkansas enters statehood in 1836. General Slocum fire kills over 1000 in 1904. Hoover nomination at KC in 1928. Germans outflank Maginot Line in 1940. McNamara in 1966 annou nces France withdrawal of most US units. Pentagon Papers ruling in 1971. Rockefeller cites Kennedy assassination plots in 1972. Birthday Billy Williams 38. Thought quotes Thomas Wolfe. France Foreign Minister note 1776 Bicentennial.
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Associated Press
John
Runnymede
England
Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia
George Washington
Continental Army
Arkansas
General Slocum
New York
Manhattan Island
Kansas City
Herbert Hoover
France
Defense
Robert McNamara
DeGaulle
New York Times
Pentagon
Rockefeller
John Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
C.I.A
Billy Williams
America
Thomas Wolfe
Growing Pains Hit Major Cities Outside Miami
The Conference Board notes that except for Miami, the largest U S metros show near stagnant growth from 1970 to 1974 as in migration nearly offsets natural increase. People vacationing and retiring to the sun belt lure business southward, while smaller cities gain as they offer metro advantages with more space.
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Miami
Conference Board
Sun Belt
Tampa-St. Petersburg
Phoenix
Orlando
Washington Merry-Go-Round exposes lawmakers sexual affairs on Capitol Hill
The column reports on secretaries and staffers used for sexual favors by several Congress members, naming Rep John Breaux and Sen Harry Byrd Jr. amid others. It discusses the permissive Hill culture, hidden rooms, and alleged improprieties, with responses from those named and a note that many lawmakers are not morally distinct from the electorate.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitte
Washington
Wayne Naytin
Congress
Elizabeth Ray
Capitol Hill
Congressional
John Breaux
D.-La
Japan
Tokyo
Shinmayako
Bill Clay
D.-Mo
Virginia
Harry Byrd Jr
Clay
Byrd
Carl Albert
Sam Rayburn
Lyndon B. Johnson
Harry Truman
White House
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Albert
Harry Byrd
Sen. Byrd
Jack Cloherty
Bob Owens
Texas Congressional and Education Contacts Snapshot
A readable list of senators representatives and state officials with district notes and contact addresses in Austin and Washington. Includes John Tower Lloyd Bentsen Richard White Bob Krueger W E Snelson Dick Slack M C Brockette and Ben Howell serving Pecos with associated offices and zip codes.
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Washington
John Tower
Senate
New Austin Braunfels
San Angelo
San Antonio
W.E
Pete’’ Snelson
Capital Building
Austin
Texas
Dick Slack
Pecos
6Th & Cypress
State Board of Education
M.C. Brockette
Texas Education Agency
11Th St
Ben R. Howell
el Paso
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Don Oakley
Republic
Ohians
Texas Press Association
Tsien Gate
Capitol
ARY Football League
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