Voting as Moral Duty in Religion Column Opinion
UPI religion writer Louis Cassels argues voters shoulder a moral duty in a democratic state. He contends responsible participation shapes government and rejects abstention as complicity with immorality, citing historical voting patterns and the Bible’s leadership selection.
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Louis Castels
United Press International
UPI
Jesser
Cassels
Sorminette
Mozes
Joshua
Israel
Saul
Crime and punishment in gun crime law debate
A committee discussed a bill proposing a 10 year sentence for felonies with firearms, contrasting with existing five year minimums and parole possibilities. Critics argue current judgments soften penalties via suspended sentences and parole, undermining life sentences and deterrence.
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Right to Work vs Unions Viewpoint Debate
The Roanoke Times in Virginia discusses word distortion in labor conflicts. It argues management secured a victory by promoting a right to work stance while unions have shaped public discourse for 23 years. It notes political leaders and critics use vague language about labor and unions, urging careful interpretation of terms and consequences.
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Hwever
Wort
United States
Pro. M Management
Dane Gee —Roaneke
Windmill on a Treadmill and a Dutch Immigrant's Rise
A fragmented reminiscence traces August van der Planck, a Dutch immigrant who drank heavily and worked in the Midwest. He starts as a laborer, faces accidents, builds a small construction business, and raises a family. His boisterous life ends as the story reflects on loss and memory.
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August van der Planck
America
Childgen
Dor Planck
Middle West
Grethen
Mas Chtarrassine
Pahnesshy
Tractlin Company
Carrie
August
Rolley
Planck's
Telegram Your Freedom Newspaper Mission and Ideals
The Telegrams claim of preserving freedom and promoting independent thinking is stated as guiding principles. It condemns government control, advocates self reliance, and cites the Declaration of Independence as a model. The piece is dated Monday August 21 1972 and published in Columbus Nebraska.
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Your Freedom
Unitey
Wien
Uuut
Columbus
Nebraska
Soft contact lenses for a 13 year old girl
Parents seek guidance on soft contact lenses for their 13 year old daughter with thick glasses. An eye specialist exam is needed to fit contacts. The general view is positive for soft lenses, with potential for long wear and possibly reducing the need for glasses, though daily wear limits and doctor guidance apply.
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Sarah
Fragmentary OCR Item Yields Curious Medieval Palette
A jumbled OCR fragment references various names and terms including Zeus, Papal, dances, containers, and an array of garbled phrases. It appears to be a miscellaneous clipping or index fragment with no clear single event, person, or place, leaving only scattered historical or fictional echoes.
Nixon Peking trip spurs rare foreign policy bridge in GOP
Miami Beach reports show conservatives and moderates within the Republican Party moving toward a united platform on East Asia. Yale professor David Rowe urges preserving Taiwan and ROC ties, recognizing Nixon Doctrine while expanding alliance support and economic ties. Rowe argues Korea and Japan stand with the U S amid evolving security needs and warns against abandoning allies.
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Miami Beach
Richard Nixon
Peking
Republican Party
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Nixon Peking
China
East Asia
Miami
David Rowe
Yale ‘University
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Taiwan
Republica of China
Roc
USA
Nowa
Japan
South Korea
Philippines
South
Far East
Dr. Rowe
Platform Resolutions Committee
Republic of China
Nixon
Rowe
Union violence in construction sparks debate in election year
An analysis cites major assaults by union members on non union sites in Pennsylvania Ohio and Florida including a mid June attack at a King of Prussia park and a later march in Pennsylvania with thousands involved. The piece notes rising non union contracting shares and claims of featherbedding and high labor costs.
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King of Prussia
Pennsylvania
Middleburg Heights
Ohio
Noednion
Nashville
Tenn
the Post
Palm Beach
Fla
The
Wall Street Journal
Middle Tennessee
Non-Unilon
Sensing the News Exterra View editor slams union abuses
Anthony Harrigan surveys construction unions amid featherbedding and misuse of funds. He cites AFL CIO leaders and Local 674 officials, detailing lavish pay, real estate deals, family ties, and union-backed intimidation. Calls for state and federal probes and swift policing of nonunion sites follow.
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Robert Georgine
AFL+CIO building trade department
Georgine
Local 674
International Union of Operating Engineers
Florida
Local 675
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