Nuclear oversight criticized for secrecy and safety failures
Rep. John D. Dingell cites Obsessive secrecy since the Manhattan Project as a core flaw in the nuclear weapons program. Investigators faultEnergy and its contractors for lax health and safety, illegal drug use at Los Alamos, Hanford training gaps, and inspectors lacking proper certification.
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Prince Of Wails Turns 7 With Temper Under Control
NEW YORK Prince William of Wales turns 7 and is described as a changed child by People Magazine. Prompted by a stern nanny and maturing, he is now seen as confident and charming at Highgrove. Dallas rhythm and blues star Etta James aims for a Grammy for Sticking to My Guns despite Seven Year Itch controversy. Milken urges education as key to opportunity in America during Indianapolis business event.
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Milken cites Japanese firms value tied to education
Milken, indicted in March on criminal fraud and racketeering charges, argues many fail to grasp why some Japanese companies surpass entire countries' stock markets. He notes Japan educates 95 percent of its people for future jobs as he reflects on his Drexel Burnham Lambert resignation. Two TV dads Robert Young and Fred MacMurray spent a quiet Father's Day in Los Angeles with family and Chile secrets on the radar.
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Public Opinion Poll Finds Mixed Views on School Funding and Reform
A poll shows adults favor higher spending on schools and parental choice, with support for year round classes and tests. Younger respondents back more funding and salary raises. older groups resist year round schooling and funding shifts. Citizens prefer state or federal money over local funding.
Golfing is Good If You Like Embarrassment at Crosby Tournament
In Winston-Salem at Bermuda Run the Crosby tournament draws celebrities and executives to raise over $1 million for charity. The author, nervous on the eighth tee, reflects on the pressure of hitting in front of thousands while paired with Ernie Banks’ team, hoping to imitate golf greats.
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Golf Nightmares and a Shank in the Water
The narrator recalls fear and shame as a golf shank sinks into water. He describes the crowd’s silent judgment, the physical nerves, and the urge to quit, then faces the next hole with a hooked shot and ongoing unease. The piece intertwines parental commentary and sports performance.
Dear Old Dad and the Quiet Power of Fathers
Reflects on a daughter's memories of her father, a stern yet protective figure who ruled the home and set routines. She contrasts past expectations with modern views of fatherhood, noting how tenderness and involvement evolved from his era. The piece questions how today’s standards judge such fathers.
Fathers in flux as expectations reshape their role
Erma Bombeck notes shifting fathering norms from shared parenting to solo support. The old model fades as new rules demand involvement yet allow distant roles. Many men imitate their own fathers, risking confusion on what fatherhood should be in a changing society.
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Jimmy leaves Citrus County after school scandal ad
About 220 graduates earned scholarships totaling 250000 while students scored above the national average on tests. Jimmy orderly exits Citrus County to Santa Fe New Mexico after a blunt year ending incident including an school ad criticizing the community. His mother and PTA volunteers comment on the event and his family plans to move.
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Tax vote still in limbo amid general assembly debate
Lawmakers expect no major fights over Campbell cuts while a proposed constitutional amendment to modify Assembly operations faces review. Rep. Jack Rogers plans to seek guidance on expanding the Senate from 46 to 48 members, calling passage next week a tossup.
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