Mood of Anger in Poll Across 49 States
A nationwide Times CBS poll upends the idea that only California tax cuts draw support. Non Californians back Prop 13 style measures 51 percent, with 78 percent saying government wastes too much, and 57 percent believing tax cuts would reduce services. The piece frames a growing taxpayer anger and distrust in government, as inflation erodes take home pay and welfare perceptions mislead.
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New York Times
CBS News
California
Golden State
The Feminist Dilemma by Russell Baker
Russell Baker argues the equal rights amendment stalls due to elite feminist literature and alienated women. He views the movement as learned but out of touch with daily life, urging a rebuild of support among housewives if the amendment fails.
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Times News Service
New York
Watergate
America
Playboy
Penthouse
Saul Alinsky
Congress
Congress Reacts to Proposition 13 in California
Congress debates the impact of Proposition 13 on federal spending and taxes. Supporters say it signals restraint and efficiency, while opponents fear deep service cuts and higher deficits. Byrd touts spending restraint. Rhodes criticizes the budget as spend and tax.
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Congressional Quarterly
Washington
California
Congress
John Shannon
Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations
Shannon
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
D-W.va
Carter
Byrd
House
John J. Rhodes
Arizona
Democratic Congress
Rhodes
Stark
Roth Kemp
Barber B. Conable Jr
R-N.y
Conable
Leon E. Panetta
Dcalif
Soviet Propaganda and U.S. Policy Clash in West Germany
The piece analyzes Soviet efforts to undermine U.S. reliability in Europe, focusing on Bonn and East Germany. Brezhnev courts German leaders Strauss and Kohl while criticizing Washington’s leadership, shaping West German stance amid uncertain American policy on Africa and fiscal reforms at home.
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Field Enterprises Inc
Bonn
U.S
Europe
West Germany
Moscow
Leonid Brezhnev
Franz Josef Strauss
Christian Democratic Union
CDU
Christian Social Union
CSU
Social Democratic Party
Helmut Schmidt
Tion
Kremlin
Attila the Hun
Strauss
Brezhnev
Kohl
Washington
Schmidt
European
Africa
Afghanistan
South Yemen
Wohl
Minsk
Jimmy Carter
Independence Day advocacy and Round Hill Fire Company fundraiser
A reader urges renaming Independence Day to reflect its significance. The Round Hill Volunteer Fire Company thanks sponsors and attendees for the Yard Party Auction and Gas Engine Tractor Show held July 1–2 to fund fire protection in Frederick County.
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the Star
Round Hill
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