Campaign to curb union control of government in U.S.
National drive financed by Americans Against Union Control of Government lists notable committee members including Jesse Helms and Max Naffery. A letter cites union actions in San Francisco and Baltimore, alleging strike-related chaos and urging citizens to support the effort with donations to ASUCG at Vienna Virginia address.
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Max Naffery Tudy Vallee
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San Francisco Bay
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James J. Martin
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Leesburg Pike
Vienna
Columbus Telegram Editorial on Freedom and Peace
A Columbus Nebraska column from February 27, 1975 defends freedom as a universal, nonpartisan ideal. It rejects tyranny and oppression, urging personal responsibility and peace, while referencing timeless quotes and the Declaration of Independence. The piece emphasizes unity, moral consistency, and hopeful civic virtue.
Dove Season for Nebraska Wildlife Appeal
A Nebraskan urges open dove hunting arguing it costs little to manage, boosts recreation and tourism, preserves funds within the state, and keeps hunting at home rather than in neighboring states. He asserts doves adapt well, thrive, and that an affirmative legislature action plus governor support could add a profitable, low-cost season.
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Nebraska
Game and Parks Commission
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Missouri
Old Picture of 13th Street Sparks Reader Letters
A Cherished Jacksonville Telegram reader recalls a historic 13th Street photo from around 1916 1917 and notes shadows and Sunday traffic. Editor letters discuss the German National Bank wartime name change and local banking checks. A separate missive critiques gun control debates citing Switzerland’s militia system and urges removing criminals from society.
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Columbus Telegram
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Barney L. Micek
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Carl Reinke
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United States of America
Middleclass Meeting Draws Senators to Town Hall
A large turnout gathered last night as middleclass Americans urged action, with all U.S. senators and representatives expected to attend in spirit.
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America
U.S
Budget Limits and Washington Budgets in 1928 Debate
A 1928 quotation discusses confusing messages from Washington as the budget to Congress is debated. The speaker likens the budget to a poker limit and notes plans not to exceed it until later months, suggesting added department strain and ongoing budgetary adjustments.
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Congress
Washington
Maintenance fee hike defeated in middle class meeting
The semiannual townhouse association gathering considered a $1.87 monthly maintenance increase. The president cited inflation and a cut to the budget, but faced no questions from attendees. Ballots were counted and the proposal was defeated. Middle-class Americans in the audience largely stayed silent.
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America
U.S
Unclear Puzzle Scan With Mixed Letter Clues
A garbled OCR puzzle fragment with scattered words and numbers appears. It lists partial phrases like state, painters, penalties, and foreign terms, interspersed with incomplete clues, making coherent interpretation and final answers impossible from the readable text.
Puzzle‑Era Word Map and Classified Fragments
Fragmented OCR listing terms and misread phrases across multiple items. It groups sea eagles hawk parrot and places like Pennsylvania and lake, with scattered numerical cues and garbled entries. The readable bits hint at a cryptic puzzle or glossary compiled from diverse sources.
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Mnustan
Pennsylvania
Cyrmuyn
Huseul Aoeiry Lake
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Bargan
Dr Lamb on Using Exercise as Punishment for Children
A reader asks if punishing a child with excessive situps and pushups can harm development. The doctor warns against exercise as punishment, says it can slow growth, and urges making exercise pleasant to foster lifelong activity.
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DR. Lamb
Pymbuchur
Amb
Rise of Gay Studies in University Curricula
The article argues education has become a multi billion dollar industry shaping campus politics. It notes the black studies movement as political leverage and traces the rise of gay academic groups like the Gay Academic Union and the National Gay Task Force, highlighting demands for recognition within higher education.
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Evelyn Waugh
Gay Academic Union
National Gay Task Force
Howard J. Brown
New York City
Modern Language Association
Militant campus debates spark radical gay and lesbian studies
An American Historical Association event highlights the Gay Academic Union manifesto calling for anti discrimination in education and new gay studies. A lesbian bloc at the national convention demands courses in lesbian studies and aesthetics while mocking past labels. The piece also notes government pressure on universities to hire more female and Chicano faculty and ends with a provocative literary aside about Evelyn Waugh.
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American Historical Association
American Anthropological Association
Vaneitses
Gay Academic Union
Gertrude Stein
Alice B. Toklas
Stein
Toklas
Oscar Wilde
Andre Gide
Evelyn Waugh
Burlington Hospital Ties to Dr. Drew’s Death Examined
Burlington Alamance General Hospital is examined as a pivotal but misunderstood site in the Black History Month narrative. The article recounts Dr. Charles H. Drew, a leading WWII blood researcher, who allegedly died there due to racist medical neglect, while noting his key role in blood collection and the Red Cross blood bank system.
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Whitney Young
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Wendell Phillips
Marvin Yount
Samuel Bullet
Howard University Medical Staff
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Bullet
The Death of Dr. Charles R. Drew and a History of Belief
An examination of the disputed death of Dr. Charles R. Drew after a car crash in 1950 and the enduring myth of medical bigotry in segregated America. Hospital records and witnesses dispute the tale, while officials debate how history should be recorded.
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