UN Staff Costs Are Unjustified
A GAO review notes the United States funds about 25 percent of the UN budget yet only 13 percent of its professionals are American. Critics like Sen Abraham Rubleoff call for fairer U S job distribution while questioning the value of funding a large, highly paid UN bureaucracy with duplicative agencies and high overseas allowances.
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Today in History July 2 1977 War Declared Start WWI
Today in history notes July 2 1977 as a watch day with fifty dips of jelly in the year and marks Austria declaring war on Serbia, the start of World War I, framed as a historic anniversary.
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Readers' Views On Basics In Education And History Notes
A letter criticizes school board member Wil Going for devaluing basics in education, arguing reading writing and arithmetic must stay central. The page also blends dated historical events, birthdays, and quotes, reflecting a community column mix of reader letters and misc. notes.
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IT S POSSIBLE Robert Schuller Hour of Power interview
Robert Schuller speaks on resilience and growth from a car crash survivor who endured months of therapy. A patient described how a therapist warned that quitting would erase gains, insisting progress comes with pain as a universal life principle. Reverend Schuller, pastor of Garden Grove Community Church, hosts Hour of Power.
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Tito Wanted To Trade FBI Data For American Spies Tip
Washington report details a covert Yugoslav bid to trade FBI access for information on Yugoslav emigre threats in the United States. The UDB arrested Laszlo Toth, tried to press him into espionage deals, but he refused, leading to a seven year sentence and high-level diplomacy before progress toward release.
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Press Freedom vs Pornography in First Amendment Debate
The essay argues freedom of speech and press are core to democracy yet not absolute. It cites the First Amendment and Bill of Rights, notes case in Houston over regulating pornographic material, and argues balancing rights of purveyors with protection from moral harm. The author warns that broad porn dissemination could mock the First Amendment and harm others' rights.
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Mengden ally Kelly tests Baytown crime bills stance
Kelly, 32, a Spr ing Branch High School graduate, spoke for Sen. Mengden at a Baytown Republicans meeting. He praised some anti crime measures but criticized many as diluted. He urged stronger confession and warrant rules, noting Texas still limits oral confessions and cautioned on evidentiary warrants for future cases.
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Red Went Deep In 37 Dive At Goose Creek Bay
Sun files recount a 1897 dive by C W Red Grantham in Cedar Bayou Stream revealing diving gear and the Baytown Fire Department scene. Other notes cover street widening near the post office, new Mutual Benefit building, Arcadia Theater, and city fee changes from 1940s tax and gas receipts to support city revenue.
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Harris County
Health Q&A on chewing gum and fibroid surgery
Reader questions about swallowing gum and dental issues are answered with that gum won’t stay forever and won’t cure bad breath. A separate concern about heavy menstrual bleeding due to a fibroid discusses surgery timing, menopause effects, and cautions against self treatment.
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