Editorial rejects payroll withholding for child support
The piece condemns a proposed bill allowing employers to deduct child support from a divorced father’s wages with a $1 fee. It argues the plan is impractical, risks inaccurate notices, and harms employer employee relations. It favors courts and parents solving support without payroll withholding.
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J. Everett Barr
California
Siskiyou County
Alister McAlister
D-San Jose
National Organization For Women
McAlister
Press criticism on Watergate and hearsay debated
Vice President Agnew attacks press coverage as speculative and hearsay. The piece argues that anonymous sources are sometimes necessary and that newspapers report what others say, requiring readers to assess credibility and seek truth amid uncertainty.
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Agnew
Waterate
Washington Post
Letters to the editor urge unity over Watergate and praise community writers
Readers from Seal Beach and Long Beach express patriotism about the presidency, urge political unity over Watergate, and commend Denise Kusel’s Consumer notes while noting a desire for more coverage of their own ships and local topics. The letters celebrate community betterment and critique equal space ideas in newspapers.
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Nixon
Seal Beach
Owen Sole IK
Denise Kusel
Watergate smear aims to tarnish Nixon, Reagan name cited
A viewer expresses frustration at Watergate coverage, accusing Democrats of smearing Nixon. The note predicts a Republican future with Ronald Reagan as president, signed by Mrs. Land Teach Johnson.
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Nixon
Honald Reagon
Land Teach
Johinson
Nixon's hands tied in Cambodia report analysis
The Nixon Doctrine falters in Cambodia under Congress limits and Vietnam-era hangover. U.S. advisers are barred, leaving FANK leadership weak and prone to defeat. Lon Nol’s regime weakens U.S. influence, while Hanoi-backed forces press the insurgency with North Vietnamese advisers. The outcome endangers Cambodia's independence and signals wider Asian repercussions.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Congress
U.S
FANK
Washington
Hanoi
Vietnam
North Vietnam
United States
South Vietnam
CIA
Laos
Lon Nol
Orient
Sihanouk
Nixon
Asia
Ironies and hypocrisies in Watergate era discourse
A compact critique of hypocrisy in Watergate era coverage. It contrasts defenders of law and order with illicit acts, notes the irony in Ellsberg and Teamsters cases, and questions journalistic ethics around leaks. It cites lawyers, admen, and officials, arguing decentralization and caution in commentary.
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Washington
Watergate
Ellsberg
Man
Chapin
Magruder
Mitchell
Colson
Ehrlichman
Dean
Krogh
Kalmbach
Segretti
Strachan
Nixon
Grand Jury
Investigative
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Robert Novak
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