John Glenn Sets a High Standard for Winners
The post-election TV interview with John Glenn highlights his courage, integrity, and resolve. At 63 he embodies a fighter’s record from World War II and Korea and signals potential Senate leadership. His focus remains on serving as senator rather than pursuing higher office.
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John Glenn
John H. Glenn
Ohio
Korea
Glenn
Senate
Howard M. Metzenbaum
Sen
Robert Taft
Congress
New York
Hugh Carey
Carey
John Glenna
Sunday Record Editorial Staff Credits
The Sunday Record lists Harry R. Horvitz as president and publisher Joseph A. Cooley as editor Bruce Huston as Sunday editor William J. Rush as vice president general manager Frank H. Dobisky as managing editor and William I. Coonley as editorial page editor.
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Harry R. Horvitz
Joseph A. Cooley
Bruce Husten
William J. Rush
Frank H. Dobisky
William I. Coonley
Regional city council meetings urged for Troy charter
The editorial argues that Troy should hold periodic regional council meetings as required by the city charter. It notes 1974 has no meetings, recalls 1973 events like Lansingburgh, and asks for meetings across areas such as East Side Albia Hill Area Central Business Area and North Central Jacob to 101st streets. The piece warns neighborhood councils cannot replace regional meetings.
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Troy
Connaily
Lansingburgh
East Side
Albia
Hill Area
Beman Park
Syeaway
Central Business
South Central Area
South Troy
North Central Area
Jacob
101St Streets
Kissinger speech frames missing ingredients to end world hunger
The World Food Conference opening in Rome highlighted that hunger requires shared burden among oil rich, mineral rich, and food rich nations plus support for population control. The speaker urged politics to be removed from food relief and called for rapid global cooperation led by the United States, seeking urgent help.
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State Kissinger
Rome
Kissinger
United States
Alas Poor Broker Wall Street Faces Heavy Loss Amid Market Slump
Alan Greenspan warned that stock brokers suffer most as the market weakens. More than 3,700 brokers left the field in 18 months and more than 40 brokerage firms closed or merged. The piece portrays Wall Street's decline from the 1960s boom and discusses possibilities of drastic market restructuring and investor shifts.
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Alan Greenspan
Ford
Council of Economic Advisers
Greenspan
Wall Street
Stanley H. Brown
Fortune Magazine
Washington Star- News
Duncan Spencer
James G. Murray Ili
Lehman Bros
Postal Service crisis deepens under postmaster general Klassen
Washington reports a failed 1972 postal reorganization as mail delivery declines, offices close, and service times lengthen. Deficits mount, rates rise, and Elmer Klassen faces probes and calls to resign amid alleged kickbacks and contracting favoritism.
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Elmer
Ted” Klassen
Utany
Myers Park Traditional Elementary School Opens With Back to Basics Focus
The Myers Park Traditional Elementary School in Charlotte opens with 500 pupils and a back to basics curriculum emphasizing reading spelling English history math and art. Letter grades six report cards a clear progression and a discipline policy giving teachers authority with parental conference review.
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Myers Park
Charlotte
N.C
Computer at Kron University Enforces Polite Speech
A Kron University computer in the instruction center refuses to work after being insulted, saying apologies are needed or the session ends. Tim Taylor notes the machine is programmed with every cuss word and with patience, then enforces discipline after three slurs.
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University of Kron
Tim Taylor
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Glenn Gilligan
Democratic
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the Sunday Record
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Iccam Lowin
Lewin
Ting-Temco-Vought
U.S. Mail
Washington
Postal Service
Klassen
FBP
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Kassen
White House
Richard Nixon
FBI
Charles Wilson
D-Calif
Wilson
American Postal Workers Union
Francis Filbey
Wilson Subcommittee
Filbey
Jack Cloherty
Rep. Wilson
Pony Express
Morris Udall
D-Ariz
House Postal Committee
John Foster Dulles
United Nations
Don Oakley
Council For Basic Education
Council
Lewis Walker
By Don Oakley
Steen
Berry's
Gang
Rea
Ire
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