Washington the Father of His Country and His Enduring Legacy
Don Oakley argues Washington cannot be belittled but must be seen as central to American independence and nationhood. He notes Washington’s restraint, leadership, and moral stature, contrasting harsh critiques with the enduring gratitude of Americans during the Bicentennial reflection on the Revolution and the birth of the United States.
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Don Oakley
Imaudtin
George Washington
Washington
Continental Congress
United States of America
Freedom Saint Columbus Telegram Manifesto Note
The Columbus Telegram in Nebraska shares a column emphasizing individual freedom, self control, and moral guidance rooted in God and the Declaration of Independence. It argues freedom is a gift and should anchor peaceful leadership and personal responsibility.
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Your Freedom
State Senator Dwarsk Sees Rising Costs Drive Tax Opposition
State Sen Don Dwarsk reports voting against many bills amid bills to raise taxes and a measure to shift college dormitory bonds to the state. He says revenue must rise with inflation while voters want more benefits and fewer taxes.
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Don Dwarsk
Dworak
The Eternal Tug of Bills and Budget Pains
Dick Howe comments on the perennial conflict between public wants and limited resources. He notes scores of bills for highways welfare education and wages promise benefits but each adds to costs. The test for legislation remains can we survive without it.
Abortion as Murder Argument in The People Speak
A reader letters section argues abortion is murder following the 1973 Supreme Court ruling. The writer claims over four thousand unborn infants die daily in the United States and in DC abortions outnumber births two to one. She urges reversal of the decision and an end to the killings. Barbara Liebentritt.
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Columbus Telegram
America
Supreme Court
United States
District of Columbia
Barbara Liebentritt
See you later phrases irk the author in daily discourse
The author critiques clichéd exit lines from past decades noting responses like See you later alligator and After a while crocodile. He singles out Blave a nice day as especially irksome for its empty sentiment and overuse in conversations.
Notified Cashier Says Have a Nice Day Scene
A clipped anecdote recounts rude exchanges at a convenience market bank restaurant and dentist office. The narrator notes the utterance have a nice day followed by personal or financial stress, ending with a terse farewell, claiming sincerity despite abruptness.
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Pam
Public Speaking Anxiety and Alcohol Flush Explain
Dear reader describes alcohol flush and embarrassment when speaking to crowds. Dr Lamb explains that facial redness comes from dilation of facial blood vessels and that alcohol worsens heat loss. Advice includes social engagement, public speaking training, and joining Toastmasters to build confidence.
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Lawrence E. Lamb
M.D
DR. Lamb
Braner
Ciib
P.O. Nox
Rain City Station
New York
Umewepaper Enterprise Ass
Auld Sod implements the republic 99 Expires 5 bistruel
A fragment appears to list crossword like clues and word associations including terms like Tear V2, Sigand, Domestic, and Mythical references. The garbled OCR reads as a collage of definitions, synonyms, and cryptic hints with scattered numbers and inconsistent spellings.
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Republic
Aegr
Great Lake
Wales
Debate grows over bicentennial ideals and founders
A national debate forms around how to mark America's Bicentennial. Jeremy Rifkin and the Peoples' Bicentennial Commission promote a radical rededication to founders' principles, challenging official commemorations and sparking clashes with established voices and media critics.
Debate on Jefferson Paine and 1776 ideals in modern America
A reflective column argues over founding principles and inequality, citing Jefferson Paine and Rifkin. It contrasts republican ideals with current wealth concentration, urging thorough public debate on government limits and whether the nation must act to preserve rights. It notes slavery by Jefferson and invites reconsideration of historical claims.
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Nelson Rockefeller
Tom Jefferson
Miami
Jefferson
America
PRC
No ‘Ni
Rifkin
Tom Paine
Thatcher rises to lead the Tory party in Britain
A profile of Margaret Thatcher portraying her as a formidable, popular reformer who toppled Edward Heath for Conservative leadership. The piece notes her middle class rebellion against establishment politics, her victory margin 145 to 79 over William Whitelaw, and strong opposition from major media outlets.
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Margaret Thatcher
Heath
William Whitelaw
Establishment
London Times
The
Manchester Guardian
New Statesman
Thatcher Emerges as Formidable Conservative Leader
Jeffrey Hart notes the ominous shift threatening the Conservative Party as Margaret Thatcher, though not an extremist, challenges liberal factions. Her background includes mayor of Grantham, Oxford scholar, chemist and lawyer, and a founder of the Center for Policy Studies. Her decisive Commons prowess aided a crushing defeat of William Whitelaw, signaling a new era in British politics.
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Thatcher
Grantham
Somerville College
Oxford
Commons
Education
Sir Keith Joseph
Center For
William Whitelaw
Harold Wilson
Whitelaw
Margaret Thatcher
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