Demand action on BMW mess prompts state probe
The Chronicle-Telegram calls for drastic changes after uncovering a multimillion-dollar operation and $1.1 million in shortages across Ohio BMV bureaus. It urges a state grand jury, faster service at lower costs, and possible centralized mail title offices to curb corruption and political influence. Ohio spends more per vehicle and uses more staff than neighboring states.
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Hypocrisy in Washington Widens Public Trust Gap
Washington raises two stark examples of government hypocrisy. House Ethics Committee delays probe while hounding a newsman over an intelligence report and Kissinger complains of leaks even as his aide leaks quotes. The piece argues that secrecy serves official interests and urges press resistance in this bicentennial year.
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Fopey Bottom
Alfred Atherton
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Atherton
House of cards economics under pressure in 1966 debate
Washington commentary argues the Full Employment Act arc yields limited gains and rising unemployment. It cites McCracken on prewar growth, Britain's high spend share, and the dangers of heavy public works. It urges targeted aid for teens and minorities, expanded training, and alternatives to broad subsidies.
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Ohio
Sar Levitan
Robert Taggert
Washington focus on Moscow's mounting reverses
A sweeping survey notes Soviet global setbacks including Egypt's denunciation of its 1971 treaty, Spain's slow move toward democracy, and Portugal edging away from communism. It discusses Soviet diplomacy, labor views, campaign spending, and U.S. trade, with Berlin’s Helsinki promises unchanged in practice and San Francisco's mayor advocating New York style fiscal restraint.
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Ford opposes antitrust bill defying GOP and White House
President Ford unexpectedly opposes a bill authorizing state attorneys general to sue for treble damages in federal courts, reversing earlier administration support. The move follows pressure from big business and Republican colleagues, signaling a shift as Ford resists Capitol insiders’ guidance and weighs political risk.
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