Privacy rights clash over welfare home visits in New York
In a landmark dispute, Barbara James challenged NYC welfare workers entering homes without warrants, arguing privacy rights and equal protection. A federal court sided with James, ordering welfare payments reinstituted, and the case reaches the Supreme Court as New York proposes warrants with probable cause while unions defend the home visit.
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Barbara James
New York City
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Social Service Department
U.S. Supreme Court
New York
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Defense official weighs change in progress payments and interest costs
Memo details Packard's push to allow interest as a cost and base progress payments on interest to spur bank lending, with Loudermilk noting secrecy and political support. The piece also covers Pinto versus Vega Chevrolets, Jackie Kennedy Onassis's camera aversion, and General Westmoreland's talk with his son about enlisting or attending West Point.
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Air Force
James A. Loudermilk
Loudermilk
Louder Milk
Congress
William Westmoreland
Rip
West Point
We can't afford Vietnam war debt and cost to the U S
A reflective piece argues the Vietnam War drains the U S economy and future costs. It notes Vietnamization reduces American casualties but masks rising long term expenses. Foreseeable veterans benefits and interest push the total well beyond the war's price, risking deeper national strain.
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United States
Grassroots Opinion on Education Policy Sparks Debate
The Lincolnton Times News notes a contrast between the National Education Association’s perceived aims and local school board dedication. It highlights criticism of top leadership while praising many local educators and boards striving to provide quality education to youth.
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N.C
Timesnews
National Education Association
Nce
Navy Cross Hero Reflects on Pearl Harbor Rescue
Joe Hydruske, 51, Pearl Harbor survivor and Navy Cross recipient, recalls boarding the hospital ship Solace to rescue casualties after Japan attacked Oahu. He and Julio De Castro cut through hulls of the battleship Oklahoma to reach trapped sailors amid burning wreckage. Hydruske retired in 1945, later ran a restaurant in Massapequa, and credits the harbor attack with urging him to live joyfully.
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West Virginia
de Castro
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Hydrusko
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