Tenure reform urged to protect students and teachers
An editorial argues tenure protections hinder accountability and waste taxpayer money in rising salaries. It calls for re examination of probation periods and weed out unfit teachers before tenure, while preserving core protections to avoid political firings.
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Uniontown Evening Standard
Censorship In Washington Under Broger Revealed In Secret Meetings
A 1989 secret Pentagon session warned newsmen to quit or face consequences as Broger’s aides enforced strict limits on reporting. Fulbright staff prepare censorship questionnaires while officials claim AFN and Stars and Stripes are barred from exposé stories.
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Cowboy Artist Spotlighted in New York TV Feature
AP reports Charles Russell, famed Old West cowboy artist, showcased in NBC Project 20 segment featuring his paintings and diary of western history. Milburn Stone narration notes nostalgia for a dying era. program praised as excellent though lengthy.
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Formal Hurrah For Spiro by Paul Harvey
An opinion piece argues Spiro Agnew signals a shift in media bias and the rise of commentary over objective reporting. It contrasts the old news structure with present editors and camerawork shaping perception, noting a public hunger for nonneutral voices. The piece also notes weak interest in over the counter bond purchases and ongoing payroll deduction bonds trends.
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U.S
Payroll Plan Saves Bonds by John Cunniff
The article examines the U.S. savings bonds program, noting two fixed outcomes: many bonds redeemed for their purchase amount and net inflows varying with inflation and interest rates. It contrasts 1986 economic strength with 1969 high inflation and rising rates, illustrating why redemptions exceeded purchases then.
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Legal steps for patient information in nursing home case
A sister cannot force disclosure of a brother's medical information from a nursing home in another state without patient consent. If the patient is incapacitated, information is usually disclosed only to next of kin, here the wife. Pennsylvania does not tax nonresident decedents' Pennsylvania bank accounts. cash in state is taxed. Exemptions and deductions exist, but no flat monetary exemption like the federal $600.
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Pennsylvania
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