Budget gridlock and calendar gimmicks in county and national politics
The county budget process repeats with department heads submitting estimates far above last year and County Executive Mills returning them for further cuts. The piece mocks Ford’s energy calendar stunt and faulting leaders for delaying energy legislation while criticizing a costly overseas trip and delegations speaking for the president.
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Louis V. Mills
Mills
Goshen
The lighter side jokes and notes in a Middletown paper
A collection of light anecdotes and family quips appear in the Orange County Times Herald-Records. The piece recalls a husband gifting a diamond ring with humorous lines about motivation, while other small lines touch on patient time and a mother daughter exchange about boys.
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the Times Herald-Records
Orange County Publications Division
Ottaway Newspapers, Inc
James H. Otteway
James Otteway
John van Kleeck
J. Allan Meath
Ottaway
P. G. Box
Campbell Hall
N.Y
Dial
Shopping the co op way by Nicholas von Hoffman
A Boston Food Co op offers groceries at low prices to members who work two hours monthly. Prices include eggs at 54 cents a dozen and lettuce at 16 cents per head. The store features a real butcher, volunteering staff, and signs of financial strain, with a broader history of co op movements and their social appeal.
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Nicholas von Hoffman
Boston Food Co-op
Co-op
DuPont
Paris
la Belle France
The little decision by Ford on cartels and free trade
William Safire argues President Ford mishandled the Third World demand for raw material cartels. Kissinger proposed commissions to discuss prices, but Ford opted to go along, risking price fixing and foreign policy entanglements. The piece warns of a slide toward controlled markets and trade barriers.
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William Safire
Washington
Ford
Europe
Treasury
William Simon
United States
Kissinger
Mittee
Henry Kissinger
U.S
Jerry Ford
Enders
Thomas Enders
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