Prosecution Fights Hidden Swiss Bank Accounts in Crime Fight
The piece argues for tightening records on domestic and foreign bank dealings to expose and curb illegal use of off shore accounts by Cosa Nostra members, embezzlers, and tax evaders. It urges Congress to enact HR 15073 amending the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, challenging administration hesitation and calling for strong law and order action.
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Nixon Administration
Treasury, Justice and State Departments
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U.S
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Department
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Dean Acheson
Letters to the Editor critique of Mineral King article
A reader rebuttal challenges Bill Duncan's Mineral King report in Southland magazine. The letter argues Disney resisted wilderness status, Sierra Club opposition, and potential lawsuits, urging caution about development plans and the portrayal of the area as suitable for hotels and lodging.
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Mineral King
Southland Magazine
Bill Duncan
Duncan
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Sierra Club
Nuneam
Disney
Veterans groups seek space in Memorial Building
Long Beach notices the United Veterans Organizations formed in January 1964 to unite veterans groups and aid members with housing employment welfare and hospitalization. The group seeks office space in the Veterans Memorial Building and will announce opening upon space grant.
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United Veterans Organisions
United Veterans Organizations
Washington
Sacramento
Congress
California
Veterans Memorial Building
J Patrick McCuiness
Long Beach
Will the USSR Survive Until 1904
A Soviet dissident writer from Samizdat predicts the USSR’s demise by 1904 in Survey. Andrei Amalrik argues Soviet bureaucracy clings to power yet cannot avert collapse, foreseeing desovietization of East Europe and renewed territorial claims. His scenario portrays a disintegrating union, war with China, and rising extremism.
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Samizdat
Andrei Amalrik
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Survey
America
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Soviet Union
Siberia
Amatrik
George Orwell
Stalin
Amalrik
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Asia
Europe
Poland
Lvov
Vilna
Germany
Kaliningrad
Koenigsberg
Hungary
Transcarpathia
Luitiana
Bessarabia
Finland
Viborg
Pecheng
Japan
Kurile Islands
Sakhalin
Soviet Far East
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Picasso and His Women in a French Art Critic’s View
Book notes by Jean-Paul Crespelle explore Picasso through his mistresses and wives, tying each to major periods such as Rose. Fernando Olivier, his first mistress, is linked to the Rose Period in this critical study. Dissent in the Supreme Court Chronology by Percival EK. Jackson surveys the court’s history via notable dissents and key decisions, presenting a documented record of the tribunal and national issues.
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Picasso
Jean-Paul Crespelle
Fernando Olivier
Supreme Court
Percival EK. Jackson
University of Oklahoma Press
Sidewalk Senate: Historical Lives People Wish They Lived
A collage of quotes from Don Kirkland Dorothy Osborne Don Garner Dave Selman Hill Hodges and Mint reflecting views on living in past eras pre car medieval times and contemporary times. They weigh adventure versus modern life and question where happiness truly lies.
Hiring plan faced backlash over racial inclusion
Washington discusses a plan to hire and train Negroes in construction and skilled trades. Officials acknowledge backlash protests that oppose civil rights progress. Critics call the plan well intentioned but unjust in its methods and implications, arguing it discriminates against whites.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Plan dispute underscores civil rights and labor tension
The Philadelphia Plan sparks a partisan clash over how to address race in employment. The piece argues quotas are impractical and criticizes government overreach while warning unions and contractors about mandated hiring goals. It notes Senate rejection, House rescue under Nixon pressure, and potential court decisions shaping future enforcement.
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Senate
Nepro
Philadelplit
Apd
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Rubert HW. Humphrey
Binv
Pear Telephone Company
Congress
Labor Department
Comptroller General
United States
Attorney General
Executive Department
Nixon
House
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