Tough top cop Headley dies in Miami hospital
Walter Headley the longtime police chief of Miami died in a hospital after guiding the city through a severe crime wave in the late 1960s. He led a force armed with shotguns and dogs and issued hard line orders to shoot to prevent felonies, drawing both praise and criticism.
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Creeping capitalism in government cited by San Francisco Business
The publication notes that managers of state owned enterprises in Britain France Austria and Italy are adopting private enterprise principles to operate in free market conditions. It attributes political patronage and bureaucracy to poor management and rigidity, warning against expanding federal control of economic affairs in the United States.
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The Florey Philosopher at the country store
Sat urday night locals shared opinions on marriage and houseflies as Zeke Grubb recounted a church wedding and asked what plight thee my troth meant. The group mused that such words implied the woman holds the advantage while women’s equality sparks talk.
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Andrews County News humorous column page and policy notes
A local newspaper page from Andrews Texas includes publisher details and a humorous personal column. It features editor notes, advertising policy, and a satirical dialogue about marriage vows and social topics, with town residents Josh Clodhopper Ed Doolittle Clem Webster and playful jabs at science, population control, and politics.
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Boston
Christmas spirit brightens Andrews yards and town
Mary Carpent reports a festive Andrews scene with many homes and downtown displays. The high school art window features a half dead tree and a large wreath under the dome. Basketball season begins as the team faces injuries and learning the system amid changing times.
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Coffee does not sober up drivers warn Texas group
The Texas Safety Association warned drivers that black coffee does not sober drunks and that only time and body processes reduce alcohol. They cited a Baton Rouge chart showing how body weight affects intoxication and stressed factors like fatigue and health.
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