Graduated retirement idea debated by White House delegate
Alfred H. Foxcroft of Laguna Hills proposes a staged part time retirement plan for those 45 and older, shrinking weekly hours with age and pay tied to productivity. He argues it could reduce unemployment and government costs while allowing capable workers to remain employed. The piece criticizes blanket retirements and supports individual consideration.
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Alfred H. Foxcroft
Laguna Hills
California
White House
Mr. Foxcroft
Ife
Megleo
International Lator Union
Foxcroft
Idaho Estate Case Highlights Equal Protection Ruling
A divided Idaho probate dispute over who may be estate administrator led to a U.S. Supreme Court review. The court struck down an Idaho law preferring the male spouse, citing the Fourteenth Amendment and the equal protection clause, while questioning the reasoning and impact on constitutional interpretation.
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Idaho
U.S. Supreme Court
High Tribunal
U.S
Supreme Court
Wasteful resource found in pig manure methane gas use
Health Bulletin notes methane gas from decomposing manure is colorless and odorless. Taiwan farmers use a steel box and plastic tube system to capture gas from pig pens, feeding it to a kitchen burner with constant pressure. Twenty pigs allegedly supply enough gas for a family of eight, saving about $3.2 monthly in fuel.
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Caiwan
Your Freedom Newspaper declares freedom through self-control
The Telegram newspaper from Columbus Nebraska proclaims that freedom is a gift from God and requires self-rule aligned with moral guides like the Ten Commandments the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence. It urges readers to seek personal reform and peace starting with themselves.
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Your Freedom
ASK THE DOCTOR Strep throat care and scarlet fever questions
Lawrence Lamb answers reader questions on strep throat and scarlet fever. He explains strep is a bacterial infection with possible rash and outlines contagiousness and long term complications. He also discusses heart questions and plastic surgery blood concerns with practical guidance.
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Lawrence Lamb
M.D
Dr. Lamb
Tam
Luhat
Reader
December the Month of Many Disguises
A lyrical December overview paints winter as a shifting season with sleet and cold, noting shifting weather, holiday bustle, and contrasts between optimism and gloom. It wanders through nature, daily routines, and global reflections, ending with a hopeful nod to spring’s approaching renewal.
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Santa
Auturn
Florida
Scrooge
Puzzle of Lost Words Sparks a History of Clues
A fragmented crossword style list surfaces with mixed terms and numbers referencing languages, geography, and historical themes. The oddly arranged items include references to Shakespearean and mythic figures, Civil War terms, colors, animals, and measurements, inviting interpretation as a riddle or puzzle.
Rhodesia's boycott backfires fueling self reliance says observer
The piece argues that a UN boycott against Rhodesia has strengthened its economy and independence. It describes Zimbabwean president Kaunda’s grain order from Rhodesia to avert famine, the shift from tobacco to maize, and increased internationalization of Salisbury commerce with Japanese and French cars replacing British ones. It portrays regional motives and hypocrisy in the boycott debate.
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Rhodesia
United Nations
C Cnlony
London
Kenneth Kaunta
Zambi
Katinda
Zambia
Kaunda
Salisbury
Rhodesia’s economic resilience defies UN boycott rhetoric
The report cites John Chamberlain steering Rhodesia’s export drive despite a British oil blockade and sanctions. It notes a 1970 85 percent jump in Gross National Product and a 28 million Rhodesian dollar rise in manufacturing, with textile output doubling over six years. Neighbors Malawi and Zambia maintain trading ties, undermining the UN ostracism and signaling regional resistance to regime change.
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Rhodesia
South Africa
Mozambique
U.S
Buitian
David Rowe
Yale University
America
Walter Henderson
Australia
Zambia
Malawi
Hastings
Kamum Banda
Africa
New York
Question Box 1872 on Supreme Court and monetary power
The text discusses Supreme Court opinions from 1870 and 1872 on legal tender and government payment promises. It notes clashes between constitutional interpretation, implied powers, and Federal Reserve notes, and critiques by Attorney Blakewell about legality of post 1934 money policy. It argues that concord among Congress executive and court appears to enable broad government action.
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Supreme Court of the USA
Wallace
Congress
Paul Bakewell
Caxton Printers, Ltd
Caldwell
Idaho
Fed
Federal Reserve
Executive
Supreme Court
Blakewell
Supreme Law of the Land
Merchants open Sundays draw editor's rebuke in Columbus
The writer laments Columbus merchants for Sunday hours arguing it defies the Sabbath and honors profit over faith. She urges Christians to resist shopping Sunday, praising a few who declined the extra dollars and condemning the frenzied pace of weekend commerce.
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Merchants of
Columbus
Pye
Glenn Carter
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