Peril lies ahead for Agnew 76 bid
Vice President Agnew faces obstacles as he plots a 1976 run. He must balance Nixon loyalty with broad appeal, avoid alienating Southern conservatives, and build a cross‑party base while watching rivals like Connally Percy and Kennedy. A low profile now may give way to broader outreach later.
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NEA
Agnew
Vietnam
Nixon
John Connally
Charles Percy
Illinois
Republican Party
George Hunter B A Cober Publisher Return
George Hunter and B A Cober are identified as publisher figures in Ukiah Daily Journal notices. The brief item lists their names with roles, aligning to standard newspaper masthead style. No events or dates are provided.
A Formidable Task for Educators Faces Schools
The piece argues education must rebalance toward career oriented skill development while preserving liberal arts. It notes mass education lacks personal touch, cites 1971 dropout figures, and highlights pilot career education programs. Emphasis shifts from pure college paths to practical, marketable abilities, with counselors and vocational options expanding.
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Wilson Riles
Positive tilt on California tax reform and school aid
State lawmakers reached a last minute breakthrough on the Moretti-Reagan tax reform and school aid plan. The measure raises the homeowners exemption to 1750, offers renter credits, and increases the sales tax to 6 percent while boosting bank and corporate taxes. It provides 56 million dollars for schools and shifts the tax base toward retail sales, with calls to curb waste and cut government spending as a further tax reduction method.
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Gov
Reagan
California
Gals sway senator to drop bid on equal rights amendment
Senator James Mills shifts stance after talks with women's rights advocates and petitions pressuring him. He will release the equal rights amendment from Senate committee when the legislature reconvenes in November, reversing his prior belief it could cause harm.
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James Mills
U.S
Senate
Getting readers on the ball By Dick West
Washington byline humor column offers holiday organizing tips with satirical advice on Christmas cards suckling pigs odd legs artificial realism and tinsel. The piece parodies seasonal misfires while lampooning practical chaos of holiday preparations.
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Washington
UPI
Old Fashion Christmas and gift humor in storage stir
A humorous reflection on holidays and gift giving contrasts. It notes how an old fashioned Christmas can bring a jet age hangover and jokes about artificial trees occupying storage space. It also mentions the gratitude of cranberry bog owners during Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving quips on turnips and holiday timing
A playful column by Phil Pastoret notes sparing serving of turnips, jokes about Thanksgiving and a joking jab at an extended shopping season from July to Christmas. It quips that a wolf prefers chicken with little dressing and muses that if shrinking dollars could curb diet problems.
Eton Historical Dress Rule Relaxed After Criticism
The Eton school magazine called the black coats and top hats worn by students conspicuously idiotic, prompting a relaxation of the dress rule. Distinctive school tradition yields to practicality as boys stroll the streets in ordinary attire after 1924. The piece also notes the U.S. national Christmas tree tradition begun in 1924 with President Coolidge unveiling a Vermont tree.
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Eton
U.S
Calvin Coolidge
Vermont
Nixon's reorganization aims for strong cabinet leadership
President Nixon plans a reorganization to empower cabinet secretaries to run departments day to day while he focuses on major national issues. He seeks nonconfrontational, efficient managers who outline concise memoranda and avoid routine meetings, reducing emotional interference and defusing problems before reaching the White House.
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Ray Cromley Washington
NEA
Nixon
White House
Mr. Nixon
Best Ten Years: Readers Pick Their Happiest Decade
Ann Landers shares reader mail on which ten-year span was happiest. Responses span ages from teen to senior, with many citing 40s and 50s as the peak, while others favor early youth or retirement years. The consensus leans toward midlife happiness and life improvements over time.
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M.N.G
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D.W
Chicago
Dottie M
Columbus
Ohio
Hawaii
Ann P
Longview
Washington
R.E.V
Montgomery
Ala
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M.F
Baltimore
W.R
Bellaire
Texas
R.C.R
Hacienda Heights
Cal
F.J
San Jose
Allege
F.L
Miami
Fla
Ann
Indian Rights Cop Sees Power Shift In Bureaucratic Coup
The Indian Commissioner Louis Bruce, a Mohawk, is ousted as John Crow seizes real authority in the Indian Affairs Office after a July 1971 succession. Crow demotes Bruce aides, overrides Bruce reforms, and asserts control over communications, funds, and policy, undermining treaty observance.
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Congress
Louis Bruce
Bruce
Nixon
White House
Interior
Rogers Morton
John Crow
Morton
Crow
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Secretary of the Interior
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