Koop Proves He Is Right Man For The Times
The surgeon general Dr. C Everett Koop earns praise from liberals and conservatives alike for candor on AIDS prevention and sex education while maintaining medical independence. His AIDS campaign, baby Doe stance, anti smoking work, and open handling of life saving limits show a public service defined by clear health priorities.
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Senate
U.S
C. Everett Koop
Koop
American Medical Association
Plainspoken
Tobacco Institute
Jesse Helms
RNC
Children’s Hospital
Philadelphia
Surgeon General
Longtime Langley community leader W. Fred Pitts dies at home
W Fred Pitts died at his Langley home April 4. He came to Horse Creek Valley in 1930 to work for United Merchants and Manufacturers and retired in the 1970s after 46 years. He served 21 years on Langley Bath Clear Water High School's board, helped consolidate six communities into LBC, promoted vocational studies, and supported youth through the Lions Club Masons York Rite and church service.
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W. Fred Pitts
Langley
Horse Creek Valley
United Merchants and Manufacturers
Ware Shoals
Presbyterian College
Langley-Bath-Clearwater High School
LBC
UMM Co
UMM
Pitts
Lions Club
The
Masons
Albert Pike Lodge
Aiken
York Rite
Greene Street Presbyterian Church
Augusta
State Bank and Trust Co
L. B. Ergle
Mr. Pitts
Conrad Hartzog
United Merchants and Manufacturers Personnel Office
Church and State in Michigan Supreme Court Review
The Michigan high court banned private denominational schools from employing unlicensed teachers, prompting a U S Supreme Court review. Two Baptist schools in Saginaw and Bridgeport taught 350 pupils each under strict religious and curricular norms. The case questions state power versus religious liberty and the adequacy of licensing as a compelling interest.
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Washington
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court of Michigan
Michigan
First Baptist Church of
Bridgeport
Supreme Court
William Bentley Ball
Donald A. Erickson
UCLA
Graduate School of Education
Hart Takes The High Ground In 1988 Presidential Bid
Knight-Ridder profiles Gary Hart as front-runner in 1988 Democratic race. It notes Hart’s lone Rocky Mountains announcement image, his past debt and political baggage, and questions about his ability to maintain lead amid skepticism from peers. It highlights Hart’s strengths in strategy, debate, and timing, alongside concerns over personal history and fundraising.
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Washington
Rocky Mountain Bluffs
Gary Hart
USA
Hart
Rockies
Gary
Fritz Mondale
Jesse Jackson
Joe Biden
D-Del
Ed Muskie
John Glenn
Bill Dixon
New Hampshire
Mondale
Gary Hartpence
Lee
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Newsweek
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Mikhail Gorbachev
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