What Agnew must overcome by 1976
Bruce Biossat argues Agnew faces a stiff test to establish credibility within his party, build a capable staff, and cultivate strong domestic credentials while branding himself as more than a speechmaker. He suggests Agnew’s path hinges on solid foreign policy footing and independent domestic leadership, aided by Nixon’s influence.
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Bruce Biossat
Washington
NEA
Nixon
Agnew
Eisenhower
Lyndon Johnson
Hibert Humphhey
Humphrey
Sen
Edward Kennedy
Harry S Truman a caretaker no more to wartime leader
By Don Oakley this portrait recalls April 1945 when FDR died and Harry S Truman, then a modest Missouri politician, rose to lead a world at war. It traces Truman’s bold choices from Potsdam and the atomic bomb to the Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, and Cold War beginnings, ending with a view of his impact and grit.
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Don Oakley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
U.S
Europe
Japan
Truman
Fdr
Harry Truman
United Nations
San Francisco
Stalin
Potsdam
Greece
Turkey
Eastern
Western
Congress
Berlin
Russia
China
NATO
North Korea
South Korea
MacArthur
Missouri
Free World
Ward
White House
New Books at the Library by Sharon Can Travel
The Apartment on K Street by Robert Travers offers suspenseful magic for readers. The Champagne Killer by Hugh Pentecost glamorizes mysteries from Manhattan to Hollywood. Dragon by the Tail surveys imperialism and China’s revolution with sharp insight. How to Paint Anything by Hubbard Cobb guides painting and refinishing. Marion Davies by Fred Lawrence Guiles presents an actress’s life through interviews. Pope Joan by Lawrence Durrell retells a dark ages legend of a woman posing as a monk. Pro Football World of the NFL by Mike Ratcher is a glossy season scorecard. A Story Like the Wind by Laurens van der Post evokes Africa’s magical life through fiction.
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K Street
Robert Travers
Hugh Pentecost
Manhattan
Hollywood
China
John Paton Davies, Jr
Hubbard Cobb
Marion Davies
Fred Lawrence Guiles
Pope Joan
Lawrence Durrell
Papissa Johanna
Europe
St. Peter
NFL
Mike Ratcher
Laurens van der Post
Africa
Nixon Plans Clearing House For Federal Policy Reform
A General Staff system is tested last 15 years have been located on the fringes of metropolitan areas. The Nixon planners seek a clearing house like the NSC to decide goals and analyze all programs for fit. Treasury Secretary Schultz heads a new policy council with multiple departments to ensure efficient administration of decided policies.
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Ray Cromley
Washington
NEA
Nixon Administration
Treasury and
Commerce Departments
State Department
Food and Drug Administration
Agriculture Department
FDA
White House
Nixon
National Security Council
Treasury
George B. Schultz
Council of Economic Policy
Labor, Commerce, Agriculture, State and Treasury Departments
Council of Economic Advisers
Office of
Cost of Living Council
Council On International Economic Policy
Working woman's woes on California community property law
Copley News Service explains how California's community property system limits a wife's control over her own earnings. Married women risk losing management once earnings mingle with joint property, unless kept in separate accounts. Advocates urge clear rights for solo transfers and third party validation to empower working wives.
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Copley News Service
California
California Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
BPW
Ruth Church Gupta
Ann Landers columns on marriage and trust and infidelity
A reader seeks guidance about her husband pressuring their daughters about sex and trust issues rooted in a sister's failed arranged marriage. Ann Landers advises open communication, counseling, and modeling trust. In a second letter, a woman in a secret affair questions fairness of gifts and contributions, and Ann offers cautions about cheating patterns and legal rights.
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Ann Landers
Des Moines
Watergate plea talks swirl in Justice Department
The Justice Department discreetly probes Watergate defendants about guilty pleas to settle the affair without trial. Officials anticipate six of seven defendants accepting deals, possibly excluding ex White House aide Gordon Liddy, while questions remain over who funds high priced counsel and the Pentagon orders guards to police classified material.
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Washington
Justice Department
White House
Nixon
Gordon Liddy
Henry Rothblatt
Rothblatt
William Pittman
Teamsters
Jimmy Hoffa
Senate
Bobby Baker
Gerry Alch
F. Lee Bailey
Alch
Bailey
Legislature reviews aging care amid hearings across California
During the interim before the 1973 session Ilen hearings cover education taxation county government and consumer affairs. The Joint Committee on Care of the Aged held a San Francisco hearing where witnesses attacked nursing homes as a $1 billion industry and said the elderly are dumped into facilities with undertrained underpaid overworked staff.
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Joint Committee On Care of
San Francisco
California
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