Editorial on professors shifting pay between New York and California
Newsday reports a New York education Finance Commission hires California professors at high rates, with Benson Guthrie Coons and Kleindorfer among those earning substantial sums. The piece questions whether California can afford to keep faculty by matching or exceeding salaries as consultants, or risk losing them to New York.
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Ronald Reagan
Newsday
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Nelson Rockefeller
California
Jon Margolis
Albany
New York
Som
Charles $. Benson
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New York Commission
James W. Guthrie
John Coons
Cal
University of California
Reagan
Daley urges president with city experience instead of farm ties
Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley argues a president should have run a city and faced urban problems, citing Henry Maier of Milwaukee as a model for vice president. He dodges questions about John Lindsay and implies urban leaders seek Windy City concessions. The piece doubts the merit of Daley’s plan, noting presidency should transcend local interests.
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Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Daley
United States
Henry Maier
Milwaukee
Maier
John Lindsay
New York
Sam Yorty
California off highway vehicle license and noise bill
A proposed measure in the California Legislature would require licenses for off high way vehicles and impose noise limits on their operation. The $15 biennial license funds include $6 million yearly for recreational development and county facilities, $4 for DMV plate costs, and $5 for DMV expenses. The bill aims to reduce noise in wilderness areas and benefit dune buggies motorcycles and four wheel drive users while preserving outdoor peace.
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California
Department of Motor Vehicles
Artists propose street beautification ideas for Rockford
The Northern Illinois Chapter of the American Institute of Architects outlines civic projects to brighten downtown Rockford. Ideas include painting an alley, turning Shumway Market into a crafts hub, and converting Main Morgan intersections into a pocket park. Community volunteers are invited to participate without formal urban renewal plans.
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Rockford
State Street
Morgan
Northern Illinois
American Institute of Architects
Letters to the editor: Who pities press
David R Berry argues that concern over Cal State Long Beach brain drain is overblown. He blames crowded teaching, rising taxes, and a perceived oversupply of unemployable university graduates. He questions college for all and praises skilled trades over many university programs.
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Cal State
Long Beach
David R, Berry
Enduring push for safer air travel and public wish for harbor recreation
The Washington Evening Star editorial on airline safety is reprinted with thanks, while AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION urges further actions to improve safety. A reader from Seal Beach and Virginia Wagner appeal for quick action to protect harbor areas, promote recreation, and provide affordable fishing for “little people” away from smog and congestion at Seaport Village and Long Beach Port.
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Washington Evening Star
Washington, D.C
Daniel B. Primst
Air Transport Association
Seaport Village
Long Beach
Nixon weighs public aims before Peking talks with Mao
Washington sources say President Nixon may need to outline broad objectives for his anticipated meeting with Chinese Communist Chairman Mao Tse Tung and other Peking officials to curb speculation. Officials caution against expecting rapid Vietnam progress before or after the talks, noting China views the move as long term and tied to Moscow and regional tensions.
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UPI
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Mag Tse-tung
Peking
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Asia
Chou En-lai
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China
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Moscow
United States
Berlin
United Nations
Heather One Year Old in a Virginia Playpen
A father written letter to Heather in Virginia at age one describes her wet pants, playful growth, and curiosity. He notes family, politics, and history, contrasting personal memories with national events, and foresees future discussions on genetics and life.
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Heather
Scrabble
Rappahannock County
Commonwealth of Virginia
United Sates of America
Planet Earth
Killarney
Tom Connally
World Court
Lorenzo the Magnificent
Nixon
China
Turkey Mountain
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