New York City Faces Fiscal Crisis and Possible MAC Rescue
New York City uses early property tax discounts to cover payroll and keep checks from bouncing. State lawmakers propose a Municipal Assistance Corp to relieve debt, granting MAC budgeting powers in exchange for oversight, signaling a potential end to municipal independence.
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New York State
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State of things: economic discussions on food stamps
A critique arguing that economic decline has turned food stamps into legalized counterfeit currency. The author claims stamps distort the real market via political fiat and suggests people may counterfeit counterfeit goods in response.
Editorial calls for strict anti crime measures and higher penalties
Nebraska statements by State Sen. Loran Schmit urge firm action against crime including longer sentences, policing reforms, and vigilance over court decisions. He condemns lenient judicial sentencing and advocates removing offenders from streets while opposing broad gun control that would disarm law abiding citizens.
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Final Deadline for Bob Considine Recalled in Tribute
A tribute recalling Bob Considine, longtime sportswriter and friend, notes his towering presence and final milestone at 68. The piece reflects on his career, family, and lasting impact, ending with memories of his inventive reporting and close friendship.
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Remembering Bob Considine the Charismatic Journalist
A reflective portrait of Bob Considine as a gifted, rebellious writer who loved story, booze, and colleagues. The piece recalls his Rome trip with reporters, Knight of Malta honor, and desire for a swift death, ending with the author admitting envy and shame at sloppy copy.
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Congress pay critique sparks call for merit based wages
A 1925 quote rips the fixed salary for all members of Congress. The speaker argues efficiency could rise if pay matched individual ability, suggesting government reforms to save money.
Columbus Telegram Front Page Editorial Message 1975
The October 3 1975 Columbus Telegram presents a front page editorial urging readers to value freedom as self control aligned with moral guides. It emphasizes freedom as a gift from God not a government grant and cautions against license or anarchy while promoting personal responsibility.
Dr Lamb on Hypoglycemia Real Problem and Advice
A reader with diagnosed hypoglycemia seeks guidance as doctors dispute the condition. The advice outlines considering anxiety, trying dietary changes to delay stomach emptying, balanced meals with lean protein, avoiding concentrated sugars, and starting a gradual exercise plan for improvement.
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Beeson
McDermott
Mountains and Puzzles Across a Dictionary Grid
A compact list of crossword style clues referencing mountains and related terms with hints such as Oxford English, merited dictionary notes, and various linguistic twists. It blends abbreviations, foreign language forms, and descriptive phrases to suggest puzzle connections and word solutions.
Government control debate spans private industry expansion
The piece discusses a looming rise in governmental controls over private industry as a new departure, citing Washington University findings and a Tax Foundation publication. It notes consumer and power costs and questions who benefits from expanded regulation beyond existing activities.
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Tax Foundation
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Debate on government controls and business costs
Don Oakley discusses a broad critique of regulatory burdens. He argues agencies misapply recalls and product safety rules, warning about job losses and market distortions. He advocates examining controls to cut costs while preserving essential objectives and expanding market roles.
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Pencurpeny Sno
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Mineral Shortage Forecast Prompts Alarm Over U S Resources
Dr Carlson warns that shortages of 31 basic metals could force a shift from heavy industry to lighter production. Federal land bans on mining have surged since 1968, leaving about 67 percent of lands off limits and threatening U S metal supplies and living standards.
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Carlson
Mississippi
Maine
Mining policy clash over public lands and growth limits
John Chamberlain critiques federal land use policy arguing mining rights clash with conservation aims. He highlights Utah’s restrictions, highway expansion, and long term environmental losses versus potential restoration of mined lands. Experts Bennerman and Lee warned of irreversible land loss if current trends continue.
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