Editorials on Mrs Agnew and songs as brainwash
The piece notes Vice President Agnew’s alarm over popular songs like the Beatles White Rabbit and Don’t Step on the Grass Sam claiming they brainwash youth. It argues such searches pretend hidden drug messages exist and risk glamourizing drug subculture while quoting songs and historical references.
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Sam
Gas boycott clash in Woodbridge over peace stickers
A Woodbridge New Jersey service station owner stops selling gas to cars bearing peace or U.N. Get U.S. Out stickers, sparking commentary on political boycotts in business. The piece argues businesses and consumers should avoid harming each other over political beliefs, urging local residents to reach a common-sense conclusion.
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U.S
Woodbridge
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Aid to Chile defended in letters to editor
Readers rebut claims that U S aid to Chile totaled 1.7 billion and argue that funds were lent with strict procurement rules, aiding housing schools roads and more. They urge focus on Chilean-made products and reference Treasury guidance to counter admission of military gifts. The page also includes opinions on airport policy and a local campaign incident, with comments from Long Beach readers Roger Venstralte and Mrs Dale B Smith.
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Chile
J. A. Collins
United States
Collins
Russia
Washington
California
U.S. Treasury Department
Seal Beach
Unruh
Long Beach
Dale B. Smith
Education reform and Nixon’s education staff flaws
An educationist critique of President Nixon calling for a capable commissioner of education and smarter staffing. The piece targets Sidney Marland, the Nixon Commission on Campus Unrest, and the Scranton-led study group, arguing for qualified scholars and unbiased, effective staffing. It notes opposition from AFL-CIO leader George Meany and characterizes Marland as an education reformer with controversial ideas.
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George Meany
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Marland
Senate
Meany
Pittsburgh
William‘ Scranton
Pennsylvania
Irwin Canham
Christian Science Monitor
Scranton Commission
Scranton
White House
Churchmen and ecologists unite in fight for the earth
A broad debate on ecology and religion gathers voices from clerics and scholars. V P Agnew spurs reaction by urging churches to engage with secular world issues, while theologians from UCLA and Claremont argue Scripture calls humans to steward creation. A World Council of Churches conference and Billy Graham’s magazine Decision highlight moral duty to protect nature.
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Inng
Agnew
Christ
World Council of Churches
Geneva
J. N. Black
University of Edinburgh
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Earth
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World Council
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Tapic
America
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Billy Graham’s Massively Circulated News Magazine “Decision
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