Untitled Proverb Reflection on Paths and Upright Living
A brief reflection contrasts the lazy path with the level highway of the upright, citing Proverbs 15:19 to emphasize discipline and steady conduct as the guide to a smoother life. It frames moral choice in everyday terms with a lasting scriptural anchor.
National Drunken Driving Laws and UN Information Order Clash
The piece notes looming fatalities from alcohol related crashes around Christmas and urges tougher laws. It cites the Presidential Commission on Drunk Driving proposing a 21 drinking age nationwide and standard BAC limits, with jail time for offenders. It also critiques a UN General Assembly resolution on satellite broadcasts as a threat to information freedom, highlighting Western opposition and UNESCO debates.
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Presidential Commission On
U.N. General Assembly
U.N
Charles M. Lichenstein
General Assembly
Unesco
United States
Japan
Israel
Letters To The Editor Dog Decision Is Called Unfair
A Princeton area reader argues the court ruling is unfair after a large German Shepherd roams freely and injures small dogs. The writer urges leashes or sturdy fencing to protect pets and notes the owner’s right to use property while prioritizing safety for children and others.
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Princeton
Angel
Andrea
New Year Wishes and Cable Juggling Concerns
A reader extends New Year greetings to the editor staff and veterans, hopes for jobs, and urges support for those unable to be home. The letter also critiques local TV cable changes, urging accuracy and reader rights, and discusses dog control and leash law enforcement with a strong stance against nuisance or dangerous dogs in Mercer County Prince ton area.
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V.A
Channel 3
W.E.T.S
No. 11
C.B.N
Public Broadcast
Beckley
Norfolk
E.S.P.N
Mercer County
WVVA
Communications Committee
Williams
Hillcrest
John
Jabe) Williams
Whistleblower Matthews Faces Retribution At HUD
James Matthews, a HUD loan specialist intern, was suspended for 10 days and harassed after reporting irregularities involving Edgewood Management and payroll discrepancies. He received anonymous death threats and a note with a bullet, while critics say protection for whistleblowers remains weak as investigations drag on.
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Washington
James Matthews
Matthews
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Housing and Urban Development Department
Edgewood Management
Bethesda, Md
Elliot Bernold
Edgewood
Bernold
HUD
Juanita Burgess
Burgess
Inspector General
Bernard
Supplemental Funds
Inspector General's Office
Bill O’connor
Allan Lengel
Pope John Paul II
FBI
Joseph Pistone
Donnie Brasco
Pistone
Joseph Bonanno
Bonanno
Ben ‘Lefty
Ruggiero
Justice Department
Dope
Florida
Congress Productivity Low Despite Complex Budget Rules
Washington columnist notes Congress with 298 committees and 2000 aides struggles to pass 13 regular appropriations bills. Despite reforms, budget process remains tangled. proposals include biennial budgets and simplified programs, but reform faces strong committee resistance. The piece argues only public pressure can drive change.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Appropriations
Alice Rivlin
Congressional Budget Office
Rivlin
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