Editorials on live House broadcasts provoke concern
The piece argues that live coverage of House proceedings raises First Amendment issues and risks biased editing by Eastern media. It urges listeners to seek multiple sources before forming opinions and notes the media bears great responsibility with its power.
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Fido Wins as Judge Rules Dog Licenses Unconstitutional
Municipal Judge Mario Gonzalez rules that dog licenses violate equal protection under the Fourteenth Amendment. He notes many other animals such as canaries parrots hamsters turtles pigs and horses are not licensed. The ruling mocks the idea of universal licensing.
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For Children Only by Bombeck Compassion and Lying Looked Up
The column speaks to mothers and childhood memories in a humorous yet pointed way. It riffs on everyday parental patience through scenes like rain delays at baseball, birthday cake fixings, and school performances. It ends by labeling the sentiment as compassion and confessing a lie.
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Will Rogers on choosing few good men in government
Will Rogers quips on future American governance preferring ability over numbers. He imagines a rule to “hunt till you find a few good men” and dismiss the rest, noting one expert can match many. Also recalls a 1926 scene of Senate debate over a painted bridge and a bored vice president.
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World war threat loom in international trade clashes
Interpretive report notes rising protectionism threatens recession while negotiators in Geneva struggle for progress. It cites U.S. pressure on Japan, shrinking markets, and looming political backlash in Britain and Europe. Robert Strauss hopes for progress this year, though risks remain.
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Taxes and Reform Debates on Tax Cuts and Urban Welfare
ALICE WIDENER argues tax reduction helps workers and businesses while liberal policies foster welfare dependency and urban decay. She cites Reston, Kemp, and conditions in New York and Connecticut schools, urging citizens to end subsidies and fund direct aid to the aged and ill, not bloated administration.
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Carter faces choice over Soviet lies and policy drift
In a critical column Ralph de Toledano argues that Brzezinski's hard line on the Kremlin exposes only rhetoric, not a real shift in policy. He questions whether Carter will abandon reliance on Soviet promises or continue the appeasing course as U.S. arms buildup lags and Moscow expands.
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