New federal privacy law empowers parents access to student records
The new federal right to privacy lets parents inspect and review all records tied to their child and bars release of student data without parental consent. School boards should implement promptly, anticipating improved teacher parent cooperation and clearer student performance expectations, while debating whether confidential letters should be exempt.
Kim Dae Jung Abduction Case Ties Korea to Global Scrutiny
In a detailed interview, Kim Dae Jung recounts an Aug 8 1973 abduction from Tokyo to Seoul amid political turmoil. He describes being drugged, tortured, and transported at sea before arriving home under house arrest, while alleging KCIA involvement and global attention on President Park Chung Hee.
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The Will to Die and the Nixon Health Links
Paul Harvey discusses mental health and depressive states, noting under treatment of low mood and its impact on health. Doctors cited include Nathan Kline and Samuel Silverman. Nixon’s illness is linked to emotional distress and abnormal blood clotting, with Harding's health decline after Teapot Dome cited as a historical parallel.
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Buying patterns and markets shift amid inflation era
John Cunniff reports on how inflation and recession alter American buying, stockholders shrinking from 31.7 to 30.9 million, mutual funds, deposits shifting, and auto lending changes. Car loans lengthen and buyers postpone new purchases as the industry faces major marketing challenges in 1975.
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Shapp’s campaign finance reform debate mirrors Watergate era
The piece argues Shapp used tax funded public relations to boost his 1974 campaign while challenger Drew Lewis spent millions. It notes incumbents advantage in spending and calls for study of election reform, warning against laws that harden political power.
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