Public housing woes spark nationwide critique of subsidies
The piece surveys the Pruitt Igoe project in St Louis and a broader pattern of deteriorating federally subsidized housing. It cites demolished units, rising foreclosures and defaults, rent strikes, and concerns from HUD officials about reserves, with multiple cities showing similar problems and arguments that the truly poor are increasingly left out.
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St.Louis
Ast March
de Wonder
Sebipps
Howard
William Stelin
Rocky Mountain News
Steif
Pruitt-lgoe
St. Louis
Enlire &T
Louis
Stelf
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Newark
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Knoxville
Washington
Minneapolis
Kansas City
San Francisco
Norman V. Watson
HUD
Bul
U.S. News and World Report
USN
Erticle
New York City
Price of the Olympics Amid Munich Tragedy Debate
Analyzes how the Munich killings shaped views on Olympic violence and security. Argues the German and Israeli response was justified to prevent terrorist gains, despite nine Israeli deaths, and reflects on the Games as a stage for athletic ideals over politics. Mentions Rhodesian expulsion and the enduring memory of the fallen athletes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munich
Geman
Tunisia
Israel
Smoke Filled Rooms Stir Congress Criticism
The piece jokes about young lawmakers like Louisiana state senator James Fontenot leaving a committee hearing due to tobacco smoke. It lampoons political culture with satirical lines about smoke filled rooms and old American institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fontenot
Louisiana
Yesterday Is Tomorrow Night on a Jersey Farm Memory
A boy recollects annual summer trips to a Piscataway Township farm with Uncle Marty and Aunt Katie, the harsh summer chores, and a longing to own a farm someday. He recalls the station ride with Dick the horse, the dogs, beehives, and a ritual bedtime that lets him relive the vacation. The piece blends nostalgia with family tensions and a child's wishful future.
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Jersey Central
Clinton Avenue
Plainfield
Marty Knight
Marty
Piscataway Township
Katie
Hensie Cullen
Holtom
Mellly
Lede
Kalie
Surarmmer House
Uncle Marty
Lehigh Valley
Reilly
Besse Cullen
The Telegram Let Peace Begin With Me
The Telegram outlines freedom as a divine gift and political grant, urging self-control and moral guidance from the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence. It frames liberty as a consistent personal duty and a path to civic peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegram Eye
Cam
Acne care and its impact on a teen's life
A reader expresses how severe acne harmed her daughter's self esteem and life prospects, detailing failed treatments and the lasting emotional toll. Dr. Lamb urges expert dermatologic care when acne is persistent, stressing appearance can influence success and encouraging sympathy for affected teens and their families.
Fragmented Puzzle Poem Lists Names and Phrases
A garbled OCR style list features assorted terms and fragments such as furnishings, emblems, tea brewing hints, and scattered proper nouns. The item appears as a collage of clues or crosswords pieces with inconsistent capitalization and incomplete phrases.
Minerva Republic Debate Overshadows Mont Pelerin Anniversary
A Mont Pelerin Society session in Montreux heard Seth Atwood of Rockford Illinois discuss the Republic of Minerva, a proposed taxless island nation born from ocean dredging and claimed territory. The plan faced opposition from the King of Tonga and global critics, while a sudden security crisis in Munich linked to Middle East violence heightened tensions as terrorists seized Israeli athletes’ hostages.
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Montreux
Switzerland
Mon Peleri Soviety
Seth Atwood
Rockford Illinois
Republic of Minerva
Atwond
Research Foundation of
New York
London
Minerva
South Pacific
Tonga
Minervans
Robert Ardrey
Atwood
Mont’ Pelerin
Munich
I'hig
Violence and hope in a troubled modern world
A reflective piece argues that Arab Israeli tensions require nonviolent solutions, noting historic Jewish farming in Palestine and condemning violence. It surveys global violence from Munich to Northern Ireland, Uganda, Chile, and beyond, urging restraint and civilized behavior even as crises persist.
Liberals Doubt McGovern Facing Democratic Doubts Across Leaders
A prominent Democrat privately voices concern over George McGovern's competence on economic and social issues and questions his handling of people. The pattern of campaign missteps since Miami Beach and a late burst of staff turnover fuel liberal disillusionment, while polls show doubts about Vietnam policy and 90 day withdrawal pledges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McGovern
McGovern
McGovert
Miami Beach
Lawrence O’brien
Exigleton
Pierre Salinger
Paris
O'Brien
New Jersey
Frank Thompson
Gordon Weil
Sotie McGovern
Chicago Daily News
Vkes
Eugene McCarthy
Morris
California
Harris
Mettovern
U.S
Vietnam
White House
Sendrip
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Trichte
Larrea Iuina
Great Lake
Pursle
Apabir
John
Chamberlain
Guilless
Mont Pelérin
Enoch Powell
Northern Ireland
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