Resentment of the United States in Mexico Deepens
In Mexico City a marketing executive explains dual attitudes toward the United States. President Luis Echeverria Alvarez links anti American sentiment to historical losses from the 1846 47 war and Mexico’s aim to defend its economy. Students and workers describe a growing unease with U S influence, while wishing for friendship.
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Edward Cowan
New York Times
Mexico City
United States
Mexico
Guadalupe- Hildago
New Mexico
Arizona
Utah
Nevada
California
Wyoming
Colorado
Luis Echeverria Alvarez
U. S
Los Pinos
Echeverria
Carbondale pool plan aims for long term community benefits
The editorial urges approval of a $1.13 million outdoor Olympic size pool with a HUD grant of $259,000 and a 20 year tax increase average of 11.5 cents per $100, with first year at 14.5 cents. It notes site concerns on the northwest tract and argues the project offers long term recreation gains for Carbondale residents despite local opposition and higher taxes.
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Carbondale
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Park District
George Whitehead
Whitehead
HUD
Northwest
A. C. Nielsen Co
Illinois lottery chief faces risk of dual roles in New York aid
The piece explains Illinois Lottery Supt. Ralph Batch may be asked to lend expertise to New York after Gov. Carey orders a statewide overhaul. It warns Batch should resign to avoid compromising Illinois operations while New York seeks a national expert to restructure its lottery.
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Tery
Ilinois Lottery
Ralph Batch
New York
Hugh Carey
Carey
Illinois
Batch
New Jersey
FBI
National Association of State Lottery Directors
Tise
New York State
Daniel Walker
Illinois malpractice cap ruling urges immediate reform
A Chicago judge ruled unconstitutional the Illinois medical malpractice damages cap and panel. The opinion warns of rising costs and insurer exits, urging legislators to act before the spring session to avert a crisis like New York or California.
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Chicago
Illinois
Illinois State Medical Society
New York
California
Postindustrial shift shapes 1976 campaign dynamics
The 1976 election changes go beyond faces like Humphrey Reagan and Wallace. New campaign laws curb spending and broaden primaries, while a postindustrial class of knowledge workers reshapes politics. The conflict between books and tennis balls against a rising lower middle class complicates prenomination strategies.
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Warden Moxley
Congressional Quarterly
Washington
Humphrey
Reagan
Wallace
Daniel Bell
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Herman Kahn
Kevin P. Phillips
Phillips
United States
Democratic Party
Massachusetts
Michael J. Harrington
Dmass
America
Vietnam refugee letter clarifies needs and aims in Herrin
A Vietnamese refugee writes to defend his family’s situation in Herrin and thank the Rotary Club and neighbors for help. He explains low earnings from a month and a half of factory work, says $400 monthly covered utilities and food for eight people, and notes he now works part time as a filing clerk while seeking full time work. He disputes overstated giving figures, requests relocation support in the Carbondale area, and urges careful planning before sponsoring another family.
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Alejo
United States
Mexico
U. S
Salvador
Manuel Alonso
Echeverria
Latin America
Middle East
Henry A. Kissinger
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Ilinoisan
Herrin
Rotary Club
Carbondale
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Almond
Kennicott
John Lannin
Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
Bob Steele
Illinois’ Lottery
George McGovern
McGovern
Tcal Prss
Poltical Performance
Kiblely
Southern Illinois
Lindsay-Schaub
John C. Gardner
William B.cox Jr
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