Congress Strikes Balance to End Rail Crisis
Editorial argues Congress acted belatedly to halt a 13 000 signalmen strike affecting 500 000 workers and transport. It notes a 12 1/2 percent retroactive wage increase with back pay, the October 1 reset, and a proposed 42 percent rise over 42 months from an emergency board. It urges a long term, workable labor settlement without national crises.
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Congress
C. J. Chamberlain
Nixon
Hanoi Goef Help In War Protests
Washington reports Hanoi attempts to contact and direct U S antiwar groups. North Vietnam broadcasts praise for Congresswoman Abzugs draft resolution and signals sympathy to antiwar leaders while seeking to coordinate activities with Hanoi military and psychological campaigns in South Vietnam.
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Washington
NEA
Hanoi
U.S
Bella Abzug
D-N.y
North Vietnam
Nixon
Abzug
le Thi Xuyen
Vietnam Women’s Union
Radio Hanoi
Hoang Minh
United States
Gram
South Vietnam
Xuan Thuy
Paris
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Household chores clash of wills in a humorous take
Louise Cook riffs on the clash between women demanding shared housework and husbands who clean with military precision. A friend’s cooperative husband oscillates between multitasking and outlandish detours as she tries to clean the house, only to discover his idea of spotless differs from hers.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Hubby
They Called em Trees They Were Green With Grass All Around Headline
A reflective quotation montage cites Hosea and James Allen on visions and ideals. It juxtaposes prophetic, moral images with self formative beliefs to guide life choices. The text presents no event or location beyond the literary quotes.
Swordfish mercury scare hits New Bedford industry
FDA findings show 95 percent of swordfish samples exceed safe mercury levels. In New Bedford the Avila family dominates landings, while nationwide dangers threaten recalls and possible industry collapse. Fishermen in California prepare to test catches despite the warning.
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New Bedford
Mass
Pennsylvania
Joseph J. Avila Jr
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
New England
Avila
James F. Avila
Gilbert
Titusville
Boston
America
Canada
Japan
U.S
California
National City
Calif
Charles Olsen
Bud Sears
Sears
Clergy surveyed on parish life and church role in modern America
Editor James F Fixx reports a national clergy poll from Christian Herald surveying how pastors view their congregations today. Key findings include reduced church involvement, stronger influence on older members, tension over time use, salary concerns, and a common call for deeper commitment and possible structural church changes.
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James F. Fixx
United States
America
Fixx
Christian Herald
Midwest
Square but Marx Made His Mark
Archival notes on Carl Heinrich Marx at Bonn University show a youthful troublemaker who was jailed once for drunkenness and disturbances and carried a pistol. The Bonn report clears him of unlawful student association participation and notes he left without debt or romantic scandals. He was a diligent attendee and studied Homeric aesthetics and classical myths.
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Karl Marx
Carl Heinrich Marx
Bonn
Friedrich Wilhelm University
Marx
Berlin
Goat Meat Label Debate Sparks Labels and Lamb Like Praise
A CFA survey highlights confusion over the term goat meat or chevon and the USDA misbranding ruling that goat meat marketers oppose. Advocates urge positive labeling with catchy lines while critics cite consumer clarity and marketing impacts amid a broader discussion of symbolic protests and media portrayal.
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Consumer Federation of America
Texas
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Frustrations of Power and Environmental Costs Loom
The piece argues that the United States faces a growing electricity shortage with frequent brownouts, predicting possible major blackouts amid expanding generation. It weighs pollution from coal and oil plants, environmental risks of nuclear power, and the need for national site planning and public input to avert crises while meeting rising demand.
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East
Federal Power Commission
Russell Train
Environment Council
Port Clinton
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Toledo
Shoreham
N.Y
Palisades
Mich
Monticello
Minn
Congress
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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