Saving the Barn at Athens Mental Health Center
Athens residents win delay on demolition of the old dairy barn and form a 90 day window to propose renovation for a community use site. The 648 Board will explore a Dairy Lane location for a residential treatment center while the Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation must approve the final plan.
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Athens
648
Dairy Lane
Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
648 Board
No Need for Panic Over Social Security Deficit
Washington reports the Social Security system faces a deficit with reserves likely exhausted by 1983 for the Old-Age and Survivors fund and 1978 for Disability Insurance. Congress may act with a three part plan including higher payroll taxes, inflation adjustment reform, and potential use of general revenues to stabilize finances.
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Washington
Disability Insurance Trust
Congress
Social Security
Robert W. Ball
Carter
Trust
Congressional Budget Office
Harvard
Martin Feldstein
Restoring Individual Privacy in the Millstone Case
James Kilpatrick discusses the Millstone case as a cautionary example amid a broader Federal Privacy Protection Study Commission report. He notes that millions lack awareness of dossiers about them and reviews the commission's 162 recommendations balancing liberty and order while urging prompt protective legislation.
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Millstone
Federal Privacy Protection Study Commission
Privacy Study Commission
Commission
FBI
Soil erosion bill pits two Rhodes cabinet officers in debate
In Columbus the House Energy and Environment Committee holds a hearing on a five year DNR drafted soil erosion bill. It would set mandatory land management standards to curb agricultural and urban pollution while giving enforcement powers that alarm officials. Teater and Stackhouse frame a philosophical split.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
House Energy and Environment Committee
Department of Natural Resources
DNR
Robert W. Teater
Teater
John M. Stackhouse
Stackhouse
Division of Soil and Water Districts
Relaxed mood at the Carter White House noted
The piece describes Charles Kirbo noting a relaxed Carter administration with improved relations with Congress and press. It cites staff changes, upcoming foreign and domestic policy debates, and reflections on past crises while forecasting potential future challenges.
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White House
Washington
Charles Kirbo
Atlanta Corporation
Jimmy Carter
Carter White House
Kirbo
Congress
Carter
Hamilton
Jordan
Jimmy
Stu Eizenstat
Ejizenstat
Aberdom
Menachem Begin
House
Senate
Panama
John F. Kennedy
Gerald R. Ford
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Moon landing anniversary and history highlights July 20 1977
On this date in 1969 Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin Jr. became the first men on the Moon. Also noted are Confederate sessions in Richmond in 1861 and WWI draft starting in 1917. Viking I reached Mars a year ago. Edmund Hillary and Benson Ford are 58. Isadora Duncan quote closes.
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Neil Armstrong
Edwin Aldrin Jr
Congress of the Confederacy
Richmond
Radio Berlin
Adolf Hitler
U.S
Berlin
Mars
Edmund Hillary
Benson Ford
Tough Road Lies Ahead for Homosexuals
Princeton findings show a hard path for gays in U.S. society. Seventy percent oppose adoption by homosexuals, about half oppose legalizing sexual relations between consenting adults, and one third doubt a homosexual can be a good Christian or Jew. George Gallup reports this under a Princeton byline.
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George Gallup
Princeton
N.J
U.S
Attitudes on Homosexuals in U S Society Report Three
A national survey shows majorities oppose homosexuals in some jobs, yet back equal rights. religion and demographics color views. Catholics more likely than Protestants to say a homosexual can be a good Christian or Jew, with race and education shaping adoption opinions.
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U.S
Gsc Useibesaesessin
Cas i Seas Vikiiwcke
Agreeeel
National Ee Ee
Will Rogers on big business and reform at the President
Will Rogers recalls big business asking for time to recover before reform. He quotes the President questioning reform and notes business insists on a recovery period before changes. The remark reflects 1935 views on government and economic policy.
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Big Business
Business
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