Editorial Judicial caprice
The piece argues the Supreme Court should reaffirm that the First Amendment bars prior restraints on publication. It critiques Judge E Giordon West's ban on reporting public hearings in Baton Rouge as an unconstitutional attempt to delay press coverage, discusses the appeals court ruling, and cautions against requiring reporters to await faster appellate action before publishing.
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U.S. Supreme Cowl
Supreme Court
E. Giordon West
U.S. District Court
Baton Rouge
West
U.S
Robert 4. Brok
Juge
Brok
Suies Court
Congress
Judge West
Ef Brok
U.S. Supreme Court
Letters on Christmas decorations in Los Altos center
Edhfard Sam replies to Pat rick Smith about Christmas decorations and a $10,000 yearly spend. Two bidders compete for a three year contract. Merchants and customers are surveyed for their preference before decision. Executive Director Travis A. Montgomery notes bidding and viewing needs. Proposes cautious public stance on campaigns and independent committees. Deputy Secretary of State Vom Quinn discusses California reform initiative for June 1974 ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edhfard Sam
Patrick Smith
Los Altos
Travis A. Montgomery
Los Altos Business Association
California
Vom Quinn
Editorial viewpoint on reform initiative and antismog plan
The letter criticizes the reform measure by the People’s Lobby Common Cause and Secretary of State Brown arguing spending limits are essential and comparing campaign finance to Watergate era abuses. It also questions Moretti’s antismog penalties noting enforcement gaps, urging stronger law enforcement and auto industry pressure rather than harsher penalties.
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People's Lobby
Common Cause
Secretary of
Brown
California
Congress
Yeto
Comenittee
Agnew
Hughes Got White House OK for Air West Deal
Las Vegas report alleges Howard Hughes used back channels to secure Nixon approval for Air West in 1969. It claims payments totaling $100,000 passed via Bebe Rebozo and Richard Danner as donations or contributions, with Meier citing Nixon relatives' involvement and Hillings billing Hughes for legal work and White House dinners. Investigators from the Senate Watergate Committee seek the money trail amid SEC probes into Hughes acquisition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Howard Hughes
White House
Air West
Canada
Mexico
Nixon
O.K
Richard Danner
Hughes
Bebe Reboxs
Trans World Airlines
Civil Aeronautics Board
Mughes
Robert Maheu
Nevada
Danner
Rebozo
Miami
Maheu
Mahen
Rehozo
Senate Watergate Committee
Los Angeles
George Clifford
Vancouver
California
Joh Meier
Denali Nixon
Meier
Don Nixon
Fren
Ded Nigro
Don
Myself
Cieneral Nigro
Dick Danner
Hughes Organization
Bebe Reboze
Patrick J. Hillings
R-Calif
Richard Nixon
Hillings
Energy policy clash over heating oil allocations unfolds
Washington reports a cabinet meeting on winter shortages reveals deep rifts over mandatory allocations. Nixon sides against mandatory distribution while Simon and Train push for federal quotas, Love wavers as Morton backs allocations. broader chaos hints at a powerless policy framework for a potential long, cold season.
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Washington
Colorado
John Love
Nixon
Rogers Morton
Morton
Love
New England
Upper Midwest
Russell Train
Strorn
Train
White House
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
William Simon
Simon
Treasury
George Switz
Bryce Harrow
Constitution Week Reflections On the Charters Enduring
The piece muses on Constitution Week and the enduring charter of 1787. It notes current heated debates over presidents powers, Supreme Court disputes, and questions on impeachments, impoundment, and the 25th Amendment while praising the document’s depth and adaptability.
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Wasilington
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Mere
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Securities and Exchange Commission
Air Ast
Jack Anderson
Prospect
George Shultz
Tokyo
Melvin R. Laird
Laird
Stultz
Japan
Wisconsin
Robert Novak
Inside Report
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Gard
Archibald Cox
Charles Avan Wright
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