Winter Snow Delays Street Work in Anderson City
Residents complain about scarce heavy equipment as snow persists and crews fail to clear downtown lanes. The piece contrasts city spending on trips to West Coast beaches with calls to deploy graders and plows.
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Federal Diary Brass Is Expensive
The Defense Department pays more for military personnel in civilian-type jobs, says the GAO. Converting Air Force audits to civilian staff could save over $2 million annually, while Navy and Air Force audit backlogs persist and clout is limited by military control.
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CIA Was Out To Lunch
Andrew Tully discusses the Snepp case and CIA secrecy pact failures. He argues the agency should have sought injunctions and enforced the contract, referencing Marchetti and a 1970s legal path. The piece calls for a shakeup at the CIA to protect secrets and curb unauthorized disclosures.
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Abzug’s rise sparks realignment of urban districts
Washington columnist Kevin F. Phillips argues Bella Abzug may join New York’s 18th District as a serious contender, signaling a shift in affluent urban areas toward liberal profiles. He notes a broader national trend where wealthy districts tilt liberal yet adopt conservative economic stances, with Gary Hart cited as a classic economic conservative.
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Threats of Farm Strike Raise Alarm in Colorado Network
A fledgling Colorado based group calling itself American Agriculture threatens a nationwide farm strike to push for higher prices. Callers pressure agribusiness leaders for money or face public blacklisting and parades with lemon decorated tractors. The scheme echoes extortion and shocks farmers and vendors despite FFA distancing from the effort.
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Will Rogers Says on Fashion and Politics in 1928 Column
Excerpt captures Will Rogers humor on vanity and politics with quotes about fashion minded men and women. Mentions oil and gas vote trading in the Senate and notes Rogers commentary from May 20 1928. Copyright and subscription notice appear at end.
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