Pay Board stance tests inflation fight as Phase Two gains momentum
The Pay Board cuts the last settlement’s generosity amid dock union threats and wage hikes, while the Price Commission tightens caps on price increases and signals tougher enforcement. George Boldt defends dock action as inflation winds down, and labor tensions hover over potential court actions and port closings. Phase Two shows early signs of success as policymakers press for steadier prices and wages.
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George H. Boldt
Cost of Living Council
Harry Bridges
Bridges
Labor
Victor Riesel
Afl-Cio
White House
Price Commission
Commission
C. Jackson Grayson Jr
Earl Butz
Grayson
Recluse Howard Hughes Reconsiders Nevada Casino Reign
Howard Hughes still leads a secluded life traveling from Las Vegas to Nassau and beyond while weighing risks to his $100 million Nevada gambling empire. He has applied to the state gambling commission for permission to rejig casino power structures, with officials insisting on a face to face meeting.
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Howard Hughes
Las Vegas
Nassau
Nicaragua
Vancouver
Nevada
State Gambling Commission
Government Debt and Tax Policy Reflections
A citizen criticizes official guidance on running a business, arguing that government dictates taxes and finances through deficits. The piece contrasts public debt with consumer choice, noting Congress raising the debt ceiling to fund deeper national debt.
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Congress
Editorial defense of Channel 25 educates readers
A reader letter defends Channel 25 against Congressman's attacks, praising the station's daytime science and arts programming and its Civilisation and Forsyte Saga series. It contrasts Channel 25 with Toledo and Cleveland stations and questions editorial focus. The piece also urges local waste disposal reform amid county-wide recycling talks.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Grover
Channel 25
Toledo
Cleveland
Middle America
David Susskind
William Buckley
Lorain County
What to do in rural areas after burglaries in Lorain County
A resident questions Sheriff Vernon Smith’s guidance for rural burglary response in southern Lorain County. The letter cites repeated failed phone calls to reach services, long wait times, and poor telephone support. It demands more effective sheriff’s department communication and action beyond existing advice.
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the Chronicle-Telegram
Vernon Smith
Lorain County
Sheriff's Department
How powerful are lobbyists in Washington today
A Washington columnist argues that lobbyists overstate their influence while noting the real dynamics behind public policy. The piece contends that lobbyists rarely wield decisive power, with outcomes driven by broader forces and genuine public interest, not singular access.
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Washington
Dita Beard
International Telephone and Telegraph Company
L.T.T
Justice Department
Senate
Congress
New York
Education and busing in the Florida debate
The column argues the busing controversy focuses on the quality of education rather than the bus ride and criticizes the Florida scene led by Gov. Askew. It condemns racial overtones, supports desegregation with funded equalization, and calls for tax measures to fund equal educational opportunities.
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Toun Island
Florida
George Wallace
John Lindsay
Reubin
Forest Hills
N.Y
Boston
Cambridge
California Supreme Court
Exporting fools instead of spies in a furious tract
A provocative column advocates exiling a group from Colorado College as a protest against a $7.5 million Packard grant funding scholarships libraries and arts. It cites Packard's defense ties and urges antiwar activists to resist what it calls "dirty money" while railing against disarmament talks and praising historic military victories.
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Washington
Russia
Red
China
Colorado College
Colorado Springs
Defense
David Packard
Packard
Hewlett-Packard Co
Dave Packard
Pentagon
Geneva
Colorado Group
Colorado College Library
Lous XV la Despot
Parkural
Burgoyne
Saratoga
Cornwallis
Yorktown
Florida aftermath weighs on Muskie as Wallace gains
In Florida Wallace sweeps with 42 percent, boosting his surge while Muskie falters. The piece argues Muskie misread Wallace's appeal, triggering a political slump and raising fears of Democratic disunity ahead of Wisconsin and national contests.
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Washington
Len Edmund
Muskie
Florida
George Wallace
Wallace
Miami
Dupont Plaza
Bert Bernhard
George Mitchell
Arnold Picker
Capitol Hill
Wisconsin
John Lindsay
George McGovern
Wallie
Maor Beach
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Nixon
Motherland
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Archie Bunker
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Miami Beach
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Robert Barton
Arnald Miller
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Arthur J, Hudnutt
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