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Newspaper
Playground Daily News
Location
Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1972
Page
2
U N Depreciation Sparks Bipartisan U S Critique
Three Democratic congressmen at the American Assembly decry U S policy toward the United Nations saying it weakens the body’s stature. They urge using the U N as a peacekeeper and question the label of the U S as world policeman amid Cold War tensions and UN paralysis in various crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of American
American Assembly
James Schener
New York
Donald M. Fraser
Minnesota
John Culver
Iowa
U.N
North Korea
South Korea
Security Council
United States
U Thant
Kurt Waldheim
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Soviet Union
China
United Nations
Costly Dream of College Raise Loss of Skilled Craftsmen
The piece argues that the push for universal college education drains skilled tradesmen like auto mechanics and carpenters. It contends business administration paths seldom yield top executives, while many graduates settle in routine jobs. The author calls the “anyone can be president” dream costly and impractical.
Column Closer Denting Inaccurate Medical Figures From Passage
The column cites an array of incorrect or anachronistic notes about animal litter patterns and political history. It also provides inflated disease figures for the United States and rheumatic heart disease cases among children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
This Day in History June 8 1972 Highlights
On June 8 events include Frank Lloyd Wright born 1869, Ives McGaffney patenting a sweeping machine the first vacuum cleaner, WGY Schenectady starting TV schedule in 1928, Ed White and Jim McDivitt completing 62 orbits, Nixon announcing 25000 troops withdrawn by Aug 31, 1969 and actor Robert Taylor dying at 57. Thoreau quote included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Venus
Mercury
Mars
Frank Lloyd Wright
Ives McGaffney
Chicago
WGY
N.Y
Ed White
Jim McDiviitt
Nixon
Vietnam
Robert Taylor
Vindication of Angela Davis and the politics of justice
A critique argues Angela Davis was vindicated by a not guilty verdict and frames the trial as a racist capitalist system manipulation. It questions whether justice in America is merely political and driven by worldwide opinion rather than courtroom evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angela Davis
Miss Davis
Bobby Seale
Kingman Brewster
Yale
Connecticut
Mr. Brewster
Brezhnev consolidates power amid Nixon summit implications
Report from Summit indicates Nixon talks boosted Brezhnev's bid for one man rule within the Soviet leadership. Brezhnev ousted rival Shelest from Ukrainian party leadership and shifted ranking in the Politburo while positioning allies in key ministries. US economic aid and arms deals may strengthen his grip and influence future East-West diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Nixon
Leonid Brezhnev
Communist Party
Soviet Union
Brezhnev
Haiphong Harbor
P. Ye
Shelest
Ukrainian Communist Party
U.S.S.R
V. V. Inaberatsky
G. I. Voronoy
Russian Republic
Aleksander Shelepin
Nikolai Podgorny
U.S
Aleksei Kosygin
Europe
United States
Democrats face split as McGovern nomination looms
Washington observers report shock waves through longtime Democrats as plans to endorse Nixon emerge if McGovern is nominated. High level talks involve business leaders and intellectuals while concerns grow over McGovern’s defense and economic plans, potential shift of voters, and Israel and Atlantic alliance fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
KFL
George McGovern
Richard Nixon
John Mitchell
McGovern
Nixon
Humphrey
White House
Whit House
U.S
McGovert
Democratic Party
Sen. McGovern
Israel
Common Cause tops lobbying spending in late 1971 report
Don Oakley notes Common Cause led lobbying expenditures in the last quarter of 1971 with about $123,000. Veterans of World War I USA spent $96,500, American Postal Workers Union $73,726, and American Farm Bureau Federation $41,385. The group positions itself as reforming lobbying laws amid debate over funds and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Cause
People's Lobby
Congressional Record
Veterans of
U.S.A
American Postal Workers Union
American Farm Bureau Federation
Money flow in federal taxes vs grants across states
The Tax Foundation notes 21 states paid more in federal taxes than received in grants. In Ohio a county gets 1.55 dollars per Washington dollar, while 29 states get more in aid than paid in taxes. The piece questions keeping funds locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tax Foundation
Ohio
Washington
Jungle Habitat drive through wildlife preserve opens soon
A 1000 acre West Milford New Jersey park called Jungle Habitat plans a summer opening. It houses more than 1500 animals in a natural roaming setting with hidden barriers to separate predators from prey. Visitors ride in cars through the expansive drive through area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Milford
N.J
United States
Africa
R. Brian Hunt
Lawmakers and offices listed in state and national notes
A fragment listing state and US lawmakers with contact boxes in Crestview Panama City Lakeland Tallahassee and Washington. Names include William Deangsarrow Lawton Chiles Mallory Horne Jerry Melvin H.D. Elmore and Bob Gurney among others with phone numbers and addresses for district and national offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Deangsarrow
Crestview
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