Duty of Man in Two Points and Its Moral Call
A concise moral reflection contrasts Ecclesiastes guidance with Paine’s view on duty. It emphasizes fearing God, keeping commandments, and treating others as one wishes to be treated, framing core obligations as divine worship and neighborly conduct.
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Paine
Mercer County Board of Education Bond Vote Sparks Skepticism
Mercer County board sets December 7 for a bond vote to fund a new Princeton high school but not Bluefield. Public reaction is negative and many residents fear consolidation opposition. The piece critiques economic theories and supports cautious, well explained tax cuts, noting Okun's law and the Laffer curve as debated ideas.
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Mercer County Board of Education
Mercer County
Okun
Kemp-Roth
U.S. Court of Appeals
U.S. Commission On Civil Rights
Sears
Joseph Califano
A New Era for Franco German Cooperation
Donald F. Graff outlines how Franco German relations evolved from historic enmity to cooperation driven by postwar European bodies. He highlights monetary integration aims and political fusion efforts while noting mixed reactions from Britain and smaller states and the American side’s cautious stance in a shifting European unity landscape.
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European Coal and Steel Community
EEC
Europe
Paris
Bonn
Som
Les Armunist
Third Worlds
Heyy Nichert Yee Age
United States
Valery Giscard d
U.S
Letters To The Editor ERA Supporters Stack The Deck
ERA supporters stack the deck by seeking to extend ratification beyond the original deadline and by pressuring processes, while opponents say the ERA lacks sufficient constitutional support and that progressives rely on litigation over legislation. The letter also defends local umpires and community volunteers, and includes a rebuttal to a Boston Herald American columnist on government taxation.
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ERA
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Retirement beyond 65 a looming US crisis
Paul Harvey argues forced retirement is obscene but states and cities face huge pension costs. He notes California cities spend half police and fire budgets on retirees, $270 billion in promissory notes, and rising federal liabilities. Phase outs, raised mandatory retirement ages, and phased retirement plans are discussed as money runs out.
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Los Angeles
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Aluminum Penny Scandal Spurs FBI Probe and Smithsonian Gift
An aluminum penny plan in 1973 Capitol Hill currency tests led to six samples, with 14 missing and FBI inquiry uncovering two recovered coins worth about 50 000. Further finds reduced the missing tally to eight, including one donated to the Smithsonian by Charles Holstein, while others were destroyed.
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Senate
U.S. Mint
Mary Brooks
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Justice Department
G-men
Les Whitten
Jack Mitchell
Joseph Biden
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Charles Holstein
Leonor Sullivan
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Holstein
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian
Thomas Steed
D-Okla
Oklahoma
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Steed
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