Voters' Independence Must Be Safeguarded Editorial
A guest editorial argues for protecting voters independence in party participation following a debated crossover in aiken county. It discusses primaries locking voters to one party and the potential future of party registration while upholding individual suffrage rights.
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Aiken County
Michael L. Laughlin
Cecil L. Collins
Circuit
South Carolina
Declaration of Independence as a program of action
Quote attributed to Woodrow Wilson stating that the Declaration of Independence is not a thesis for government but a program of action.
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Woodrow Wilson
Reader letter challenges editorial assumptions on class and welfare
Frederic C. Henderschott argues the editorials miscast causes of social ills by blaming welfare fraud and education levels. He urges linking problems to class structure from modern society to ancient Rome, cites Reagan era claims as unfounded, and calls for honest discussion of welfare policy origins. He signs from 712 Chafee Lane.
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Ronald Reagan
California
Frederic C. Henderschott
Chafee Lane
Nicaragua Aid Scrutiny Faces GAO Audit Questions
Washington column details U S funding to Nicaragua amid allegations of Misuse. Investigators flag allocations to Las Americas housing and a proposed highway loan that could boost Somoza property values. Fraser probe on rights cited jailings and Chamorro testimony blockage.
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United States
Nicaragua
Anastasia Somoza
Congress
Somoza
Managua
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hubert Humphrey
D.minn
Clifford Case
R.N.J
General Accounting Office
GAO
Foreign Relations Committee
Las Americas
Inter-American Development Bank
U.S
Senate
HOUSE
Donald Fraser
D.-Minn
Fraser
James Theberge
Washington
Edward Koch
D.N.Y
Theberge
Big Banana
Koch
New
Mad Dogs and Tax Reform in Summer Senate Debate
Holmes Alexander argues the Senate Finance Committee faces a fierce clash over tax reform with Mondale and Kennedy pushing soak-the-rich aims. He contrasts tinkering liberals with structuralists and cites England as a warning, noting productivity incentives over higher taxes.
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Holmes Alexander
Senate
Mondale
Kennedy
Finance Committee
Russell Long
U.S. Senate
Britain
Washington
National Commission On Productivity
Rockefeller
England
Dear Dr Graham faith guidance on Holy Spirit entry
Billy Graham responds to Mrs H H about how to know the Holy Spirit dwells within after accepting Jesus Christ. He cites Romans 8 9 and Ephesians 5 18, notes that feelings vary, and urges acceptance by faith plus living under Christ’s lordship for ongoing guidance and empowering.
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DR. Graham
Christ
Jesus Christ
Battle Setup at Cowpens During Morgan’s Ridge Stand
In the 1781 engagement near the swollen Broad River Morgan chose a ridge to form a strong line. Maryland Regulars under Lt. Col John Eager Howard led with Pickens and Tate militia in front. Front riflemen were ordered to mark the epaulette bearing officers as British troops advanced.
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Dorothy Macdowell
Hannah
Cowpens
Morgan
Maryland
Virginia
Triplet
Tate
John Eager Howard
Andrew Pickens
Citizens witness Declaration read as George III statue toppled in New York
In New York the Declaration of Independence is read before Washington's army as British ships watch from Manhattan. An exultant mob tears down a 15 foot gilded statue of George III on Bowling Green. Lead is melted into bullets and the King's head displayed on a spike near the Blue Belle Tavern before loyalists retrieve it.
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New York
Washington
Manhattan
George III
Bowling Green
Blue Belle Tavern
181St Street
Broadway
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