Urban frontier and the looming city crisis in America
The piece links riots in Watts Newark and other cities to a national urban crisis. It notes federal programs failed to prevent middle class and industry leaving cities, widening rich poor gaps. It argues New York’s finances signal a national need to reorder priorities to keep cities livable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Watts
Newark
Detroit
Cleveland
America
New York City
Mud slinging clouds Phoenix election debates
The Phoenix city race centers on campaign attacks and unfulfilled promises. Incumbents Gutierrez and Carter face innuendo from Charter opponents while discussions of planning, transportation, crime, and intercity cooperation emerge as voters seek concrete programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Charter
Rosendo Gutierrez
Joy Carter
Conservative Ford Should Veto Pending Energy Bill
The piece argues President Ford should veto the Energy Conservation and Policy Act, warning it raises foreign oil reliance, reduces domestic production, and increases federal red tape. It citesWilliam Johnson of George Washington University and critiques price controls as harming industry, consumption, and investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
John D. Lofton JR
Washington
Findlay
Ohio
Buckeye
Congress
White House
University of Chicago Press
George Washington University
William Johnson
Johnson
Federal Energy Office
U.S
Prof. Johnson
Xmas the new Christmas humor column on shifting dates
A satirical piece argues to remove Christmas from Dec 25 and rename it Xmas to ease commercialism. It muses on celebrating on any day, jokes about the economy, and suggests options from January to July 4 plus a surprise birthday idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Time Magazine
Time
Christ
Nixon role in Chile coup shocks few in liberal press
Harriet Van Horne argues that Americans are jaded to CIA and FBI misconduct. She asserts Nixon ordered the Chile coup, links it to torture and repression, cites the Chicago Commission report on asylum refusals, and notes Plan Z alleged as CIA authored. She frames the affair as part of a broader pattern of U.S. state secrecy and power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet van Horne
New York City
CTA
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Martin Luther King
Kennedy and King
CIA
Nixon
Chile
Washington
Free World
Whittier
Allende
United States
Chicago Commission of Inquiry Into Human Rights
U.S
Playboy Magazine
Philip Agee
Agee
America
ITT
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
New York
Paradise Valley
Conservative
Arthur Hoppe
Richard Nixon
Scottsdale Progress
Jonathan Marshall
W. B
Doc’ Wright
Jerry McElfresh
Scottsdale Daily Progress
Scottsdale Publishing Inc
E. Earls Dr
Scottsdale
Arizona
Ariz
Progress
Audit Bureau of Circulation By Mail
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!