Dams On Information Flow in the Freedom of Information Act Debate
Editorial views question the effectiveness of the 1967 Freedom of Information Act after four years. Congress struggles to compel disclosure as agencies delay or evade requests. Rep. Reid proposes a funding cutoff for noncompliance, while executive privilege remains a complicating factor.
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State of the Union frames campaign climate for Nixon
The State of the Union address is viewed as a kickoff for Nixon’s re election bid while urged bipartisanship clashes with Democratic criticism. The piece notes past precedents and warns the upcoming year will be highly partisan as Congress delays action on major proposals.
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International drug ring indictments eyed by U S French teams
The head of the U S Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs notes no drop in heroin flow despite joint French American action. Officials announced indictments against alleged ring members in New York amid a 293 million dollar heroin shipment linked case. combined efforts aim to hit traffickers hard as cooperation deepens.
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Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
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Bureau of Narcotics
John Ingersoll
New York
International Drug Control Committee
Ingersoll
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Narcotics Bureau
Army recruitment gag reel at Ft Jackson exposes basic training quirks
Sampler humor exposes life at Ft Jackson as Col Smiley Smith answers recruits questions about meals, barracks, wives moving off base, and risk in Army life. The piece lampoons the recruitment pitch with a joking Purple Heart tale and light banter from Jim Fiebig.
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Medina County Gazette publication details
Medina County Gazette published daily except Sundays and holidays by Medina County Publications Inc. at 685 West Liberty Street Medina Ohio rates quoted for single copy and mail subscriptions. Staff includes Arthur D Hudnutt publisher Mike Dungien managing editor Stuart A Borden general manager with contact numbers Medina and Brunswick offices.
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Journey To Peking A Busy Changing China
Honolulu reporter Arline Lum recounts her Aug 23 to Sept 25 1971 Chinese mainland visit. She notes Chinese pride in national progress, openness to learning from capitalism, and living changes from Maoist policies while contrasting urban growth with ongoing rural struggles.
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Confidence Gap Frames Nixon’s Economic Spotlight
Washington observers say the administration faces a persistent confidence gap as the Nixon plan fights inflation and stagnation. Analysts note a post freeze price rise, slow unemployment response, and public unease despite fiscal stimulus.
Publications and notices in brief from librarians and authors
A roundup mentions Wilfred Sheed and essays in The Morning After, Akron Public Library donations in memory of Huber Root, and Katharine Warner on staff. Frederick Forsyth works on The Odessa File, The Odessa Line and Nazi escape networks are noted. Best Sellers lists come from The Bookman in 1896. Shirley Chisholm in Young and Female edited by Pat Ross. Celestial profiles of The Fabulous Onassis, an excerpt in McCall's, and Harry Kemelman’s Monday The Rabbi Took Off.
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