Judgeships Make Choice Plums in Federal Expansion
A sweeping Omnibus Judgeship Act will add 152 federal judgeships, 117 district and 35 appellate, expanding the judiciary by about 30 percent. President Carter promotes citizen nomination commissions to curb patronage, but Senate cooperation remains uneven and some commissions face bias concerns as the first new judges since 1970 are named.
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Nixon
Ford
Carter
Virginia
California
Federal Selection Commission
Alan Cranston
Richard Silberman
San Diego
Sen
S.I. Hayakawa
State Bar
Griffin B. Bell
Commission
U.S. 5Th Circuit
Bell
Dear Dr Graham Christ centered marriage and motives
The letter advises that sex belongs in marriage and warns against becoming Christian for personal gain. It encourages seeking forgiveness and a new relationship with God through confession and faith, regardless of future with the boyfriend.
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DR. Graham
G.D
Jesus Christ
Christ
God
Letter to Editor criticizes council over unpaid leave
William Hawthorne of Rt 1 complains that Lester Chitty was denied pay for accumulated vacation time. He accuses county government of failure after years in power and calls for a new administrator and replacements on the council.
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Lester Chitty
William Hawthorne
Bad Showing At Polls
A critique of American voter turnout argues citizens neglect duties despite high taxes and corruption concerns. The piece cites low U S turnout versus Europe and Asia, urges informed voting, and calls for media and political effort to boost participation before the next election.
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Austria
Sweden
Italy
West Germany
Belgium
Denmark
Holland
France
Norway
New Zealand
Israel
Ireland
Canada
Britain
Japan
India
Australia
United States
Deep South
Eisenhower
Why Cities Go Broke and Welfare Politics
An opinion piece argues Cleveland's bankruptcy is caused by overreliance on welfare programs and heavy taxation. It criticizes public officials and wealthy donors for supporting welfare, warns of nationwide risk, and condemns self-serving politicians and inheritors who back expansive social programs.
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Cleveland
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