Telegram Opinion on Skepticism in Media and Politics
A condensed review of how media skepticism shaped American politics from Nixon to Reagan era, noting exposure campaigns, the Checkers broadcast, credibility gaps, and post 1988 media behavior. It argues reader vigilance deters impropriety, urging cautious trust in press as a guardian rather than prosecutor.
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William Fulbright
William Rogers
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Polifiviats
Lore Waly
Post Office monopoly debate and private express threats
The article argues the Post Office uses broad definitions to monopolize mail, limiting private competitors. It notes officials expanding letters to include newspapers and periodicals, prompting congressional scrutiny while suspensions persist. It cites Brant Joholi on postal profit motives and calls for policy review.
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Brant Joholi
American Enterprise Institute
Treen
Congress
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Postal Service reform flawed, public rate hikes criticized
The Wall Street Journal argues the postal privatization move has raised second class rates while failing to boost efficiency. It contends the new independent agency worsened service, with labor costs rising and automation lagging, and calls for ending private express statutes to allow market forces to drive outcomes.
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Wall Street Journal
Judges Ordered Prison Visits By New York Panel
A New York lab's top judicial administrative board mandates all judges visit prisons and detention facilities at least every four years to strengthen understanding of the facilities and institutions they send inmates to. The policy aims to inform sentencing and oversight decisions amid concerns over criminal accountability.
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Noted Claims on Rights and Prisons Reform Commentary
A 1928 letter-writer critiques U.S. prison labor, judges, and jurists. He urges empathy for crime victims and calls for officer and courtroom accountability. The piece condemns guards, the judiciary, and systemic neglect in criminal justice.
Freedom and self control in a Columbus Telegram note
A Columbus Telegram message from June 25 1974 argues freedom as a God given gift not government granted. It condemns elitist license and anarchy, urging self control and adherence to moral guides like the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence. The piece links peace to individual responsibility.
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Those quickie diets
A reader asks about weight loss for a 17 year old girl weighing 128 pounds and seeking rapid dieting. Dr Lamp explains safe gradual weight loss, vitamin importance, and warns against restrictive diets, noting thiamine aids nerve health and that excessive vitamin A can cause hair loss.
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Lawrence E. Lamp
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Attorney Bernard Fensterwald probes U S assassinations conspiracy
In a city scene lawyer Bernard Fensterwald founder of the Committee to Investigate Assassinations questions if presidential outcomes were decided by unseen forces he suggests the government knows more than it reveals and proposes renewed investigations into the four major assassinations of the past decade while noting public hostility to fringe theories.
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Lee Marvey Usiyall
Sirhan Sirhan
Arthur Bremer
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CIA
Washington
Watergate
E. Howard Hunt
Mexico City
Lee Harvey Oswald
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John F. Kennedy
Bay of Pigs
Henry Kissinger
Polsonius
Does middle class want empire and sustain global power
From a long range historical view the text asks if a nation dominated by middle class ethos can sustain imperial ventures. It compares Britain and the Soviet model to the American system, arguing the middle class may lack readiness for forceful global empire and notes Vietnam as a turning point amid isolationist trends. It reflects on public perception and elite communication around imperial aims.
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U.S
Isolationist mood grows among under twenty voters
The piece claims the population shows rising isolationist sentiment, more than doubling to a high unseen since World War II, especially among those under 20. It argues U.S. international interests are downplayed and critiques Kennedy as a possible future path, likening him to Alcibiades.
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Alcibiades
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