Editorial Aiding U S tourism and travel bills
Aiding U S tourism by lowering costs and permitting one stop tours could boost foreign visits and improve international understanding. Senate Bill 1739 would permit one stop tours and mass purchasing prices, with broad endorsements from travel, auto, and civic groups.
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United States
California
Thailand
Kenya
U.S
Government Accounting Office
Europe
Canada
Japan
Lawyers Seek End to Fixed Fee Schedules Across States
The Justice Department sues Oregon state bar to end fixed fee schedules arguing they set artificial noncompetitive levels. ABA backs repeal as many view fixed fees as helpful yet sometimes costly for simple work. If successful, middle income Americans needing estate and property legal help could gain. The case may prompt broader legislative review.
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American Bar Association
Justice Department
Department
Antitrust Division
Oregon
California
Parents Anonymous plea and Arab critique letter to editor
A letter explains Parents Anonymous helps abusive or at risk parents with emergency contact numbers for Long Beach readers. It contrasts with a separate view criticizing U S support to Arab states in the Israel conflict, urging condemnation of Arab attacks. Letters emphasize public awareness and action.
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Press-Telegram
Parents Anonymous
California
Long Beach
Syria
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
North Korea
Cuba
Pakistan
Iraq
Jordan
Israel
United States
Irving Moskowitz
M.D. Lone Beach
Elective PE Bill May Ease California School Clashes
In California Senator Alfred Alquist's bill 1746, if passed and signed, physical education could become an elective after the sixth grade. Proponents say opting out would reduce gym class tensions and allow better use of funds, facilities, and staff. Grace Ni. Menlo Park
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California
Alfred Alquist
Grace Ni
Sang Menlo Park
Gaullism fades as France fronts new leaders in 1974 vote
In the May 6 to May 19 French elections the late Charles de Gaulle’s Gaullism is shown as dead. Georges Pompidou’s successor cannot claim his rival yet names a path, with Valery Giscard d Estaing and Francois Mitterrand set to define France.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Georges Pompidou
de Gaulle
André Malraux
France
Valery Giscard d'Estaing
Francois Mitterrand
Giscard
Mitterrand
Office of Technology Assessment Quietly Active in Congress
An agency once forgotten, the Office of Technology Assessment, is quietly operating from new offices near the Capitol. Under Emilio Daddario, OTA plans objective reports for Congress, leveraging private consultants to study bioequivalence, solar energy, train controls, automation, and basic materials, while avoiding duplication and maintaining independence from political aims.
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Office of Technology Assessment
OTA
Kennedy
Congress
Emilio Q. Daddario
Connecticut
Wall Street Journal
Massachusetts
Immigration Service
90 Street
N.E
Capitol
Daddario
Daniel Vne Simone
Tlouse
Senate
Daddaria
Telon
Parmaceutical Manufacturers Association
PMA
Robert Berliner
Yale
D Street
Ending the U S Sweden quarrel with new ambassador ties
A thaw ends a long U S Sweden rift stretching since 1968 as both nations plan to exchange ambassadors. Danish-Swedish tensions rose over Vietnam and other issues with Palme at the center, including protests with the North Vietnamese ambassador and U S reprisals. Cultural and business ties remained resilient amid the strains.
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United States
Sweden
Olaf Palme
Palme
Vietnam
Moscow
U.S
North Vietnam
Cambodia
Chile
America
Johnson
William Heath
Nixon
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American Society of Travel Agents
American Automobile Association
National Council of Senior Citizens
United Auto Workers
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Elysee
Jacques Chaban-Delmas
Bordeaux
Cl. Sulzberger
New York Times News Service
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Indepel
James J
Kilpatrich
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Neton
Falme
Soviet Union
China
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