Prostitution Debate and Licensing Rules Across States
A governor commission weighs decriminalizing prostitution amid court backlogs and jails crowding, while noting harms and limits of enforcement. The piece also surveys licensing and regulation effects on repair work, engineering, price advertising, and consumer costs in Ohio, Louisiana, and other states, arguing many rules raise prices and limit competition.
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Louisiana
Federal Trade Commission
Ohio
State Board of Professional Engineers and Surveyors
Repair crackdown amid rising state consumer-protection clashes
Regulating groups are blamed for restricting price information adding costs and stifling competition. Ohio sues on price fixing. DOJ targets pharma price advertising. FTC seeks to lift funeral price limits. Vivid clash pits consumer welfare against industry gains as reform efforts intensify.
MPLA Eyes Talks With U S As Angolan Rift Lets Up
MPLA leaders express openness to U S discussions on Angola and Cuba, reject foreign bases on Angolan soil, and indicate possible coalition governance. They caution about South Africa and Zaire but pledge no move against neighboring states while seeking U S recognition and dialogue.
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Zaire
Zambia
South Africa
Angola
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Tah Forean
Representa
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Savimbi
Kenneth Keunda
Kaceret
UNITA
Svimbl
America
U.S
First openly gay Boston legislator elected in Massachusetts
An avowed homosexual, Elaine Noble, 31, wins a seat in the Massachusetts State Legislature, provoking national debate on acceptance. The piece surveys public reaction, media coverage, and ongoing legal and social tensions surrounding homosexuality in politics and religion.
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Elaine Noble
Boston
Massachusetts
Corry Evening Journal Advertisement and Masthead Scrape
Fragmentary OCR shows the Corry Evening Journal masthead with staff roles and pricing text. Includes publisher George R Sample and editor Ellen, with pricing per year by mail and carrier, and advertising rate notes. The legibility is partial but indicates standard newspaper masthead and circulation details.
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Corry
Surance
State Capitals Offer Novel Ballot and Law Changes
Across states lawmakers propose bold ideas fromNevada allowing None of the Above ballots to determine winners in close races to California cutting forms costs with a six member commission. Maryland eyeing a statewide diploma test while Alabama adopts televised court trials. Montana opens labor talks to public view. Colorado funds short term deposits for lending to women and minority groups. Wisconsin expands continuing education for lawyers. Arizona enables organ donor indicators on licenses. Minnesota limits estate procurement bids to small businesses with price rules.
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