Reagan NEA clash sparks hysterical accusations in Florida
California Teachers Association president Steve Edwards blasts Ronald Reagan after Florida remarks linking NEA to a national school system. He denounces the critique as hysteria and compares it to fascist regimes, while defending Reagan’s remarks as truth about the NEA’s national influence.
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California
Teachers’ Union
Ronald Reagan
Florida
Reagan
National Education Association
Adolf Hitler
California Teachers Association
Steve Edwards
NEA
United States
Edwards
Hunt for Loch Ness Monster May Ship Calls by Sonar
A chorus of hunters targets Nessie and Bigfoot as sonar and electronic tracking promise to reveal unseen creatures. Skeptics warn endangered species groups rarely address elusive beings whose survival depends on mystery.
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Pacific Northwest
Nessie
Bigfoot
Nostalgia for pot belly stoves warms rural living
Warming trends push readers to recall the old coal stoves once common in homes both city and country. Central heat diminished their use, but gas and oil fears revive interest as more people seek dependable, affordable warmth and comfort in a pinch. Nostalgia and practicality merge in the current appeal of pot bellies.
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Barbara Zapotocky
Dworak Responds on Ballot Issues and State Funding
Nebraska senator Donald N. Dworak defends public hearings on legislature topics and opposes using state funds for private colleges. He cites concerns over privatized services for the handicapped and questions tests of availability, noting non sectarian contracting.
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Immanuel Lutheran
St. Isidore’s
Scotus
Donald N. Dworak
Ruins and a Highway of Concrete Foresee a Vanishing America
A reflective narrator recalls an 800 year old Hohokam site found by a road crew and contrasts it with a freeway gridlock. The piece envisions America as a reclining Statue of Liberty now shrouded in concrete until it disappears, warning of a cosmic domino effect if unchecked growth continues.
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America
Patios Cars and Freeways Shape Quiet Street Tale
A neighbor laments small changes that turn a grass yard into a patio and a dirt path into a two lane road. A retiree seeks purpose, while a grocery site becomes a parking area and traffic builds. The speaker resolves to leave earlier to avoid a jam.
New American Ambassador Arrives in London in Fog
Noted newspaper quips that new American ambassadors arrive in misty London atmospherics and largely stay, with a skeptical tone about their tenure. Dated January 13, 1924, the item reflects diplomatic humor of the era.
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London
Tell Your Congressmen Letter Requests
Citizens urged to send messages to Representative Virginia Smith and Senators Carl Curtis and Roman Hruska at their Washington offices. Addresses listed for Longworth, Dirksen, and Russell buildings in Washington DC.
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Rep
Virginia Smith
Longworth
Washington, DC
Sen
Carl Curtis
Dirksen
Washington DC
Roman Hruska
Russell
Let Peace Begin With Me Editorial
Columbus Telegram urges readers to embrace personal responsibility and self control as the path to freedom. It asserts freedom is a moral gift from God, not government, and emphasizes truth in moral guides like the Coveting Commandment and the Golden Rule.
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Your Freedom
Pinworm infections and family hygiene guidance
Dear Doctor Lamb explains pinworms are common with itching around the anus as a key symptom. Recurrences occur due to widespread eggs and poor hygiene in children. treat the whole family, improve bedtime bathing and bedding, and teach careful handwashing to prevent reinfection.
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DR. Lamb
Olio Across and Down Puzzle Clues Word Grid
A cryptic crossword style list with Across and Down clues including Canadian city hints, plant and object references, and family names. The grid appears to be a partially filled clue set for a newspaper puzzle, listing numbered entries and abbreviations.
Word Fragment Puzzle Clues Mix With Vague Missing Entries
A list of numbered clues including flavors colors and items like folding bed retinues and varnish mixed with partial terms such as united unwil ing miss ferber and peers Gynts tears ant enna and Dutch city deity.
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United
Congress Debates Child Care Bill and Fears of Government Overreach
An editorial critiques the Brademas Child and Family Services Act, warning it could expand HEW bureaucracy and federal control over parenting. It cites Bud Shuster and John Conlan's opposition, notes potential costs up to billions, and recalls past debates on federal standards and taxpayer debt.
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Bud Shuster
Pennsylvania
John Conlan
Arizona
Congress
HEW
Office of Child and Family Services
Rep. Shuster
Shuster
U.S. Office of Child Development
Conlan
Big Brother
Jonathan Bingham
New York
Caspar Weinberger
Richard Cormuelle
de Toqueville
Africa
National Taxpayers Union
U.S
The New Frontier In Urban Renewal Critique
Urban renewal left vast vacant acreages in U S cities with little tax value and few private investments. Edmund N Bacon notes Philadelphia houses and lots totaling tens of thousands while urging a national commitment to restore abandoned structures and use federal energy to unlock private funding.
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Philadelphia
Edmund N. Bacon
Urban Land
The
Urban Land Institute
America
Bacon
Urban renewal shifts toward neighborhood focus under 1974 act
Don Oakley discusses a shift in urban policy toward community involvement and neighborhood protection under the 1974 Housing and Community Development Act. Cities spend mainly on housing loans to revive inner areas, cut federal approval time, and ease red tape while aiming for real local governance and staked community roles.
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Bacon
Cleveland Plain Dealer
George P. Rasanen
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Carla A. Hills
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Roger
Will
Irvan Sterling
Columbus
Columbus Telegram
Nebraska
Citizen Smith
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Lawrence E. Lamb, M.D
Olio
Compass Point Victoria
Louisiana
Leah
John
Don Oakley
Berry's
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