Press freedom in Lebanon echoes in U S debate
The editor and publisher of Lebanon's leading paper and a reporter were jailed over publishing secret Arab conference resolutions. The piece notes how U S media often resists such measures, citing restraint during national security matters, while laments occasional harassment of reporters and contempt rulings. The column then shifts to a New York AP feature humorously detailing aging and bifocals as a man contemplates forms, martinis, and domestic routines.
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You May Be a Fossil if Signs Point to Aging
Years show the drift toward popularity of sports and social changes. The passage notes dancing, walking long routes, staff gossip shifting to new members, and staff meetings stifling new ideas. It concludes with a blunt warning that these signs indicate becoming a fossil.
How To Contact Your Legislators
Directory style notice lists contact details for U S senators and Pennsylvania officials. It names Richard Schweiker Hugh Scott Milton Shapp R Budd Dwyer and Joseph P Vigorito with their office addresses in Washington Harrisburg and Harrisburg PA. Directors instructions for reaching lawmakers are provided in a concise civic resource.
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Oil trouble looms in Aramco reports on Saudi fields
Washington reports claim secret Aramco memos show severe technical difficulties at Saudi wells. Production may stabilize at 7.5 million barrels daily, far below 20 million promised, amid concerns over Aramco's pace and possible nationalization.
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Beware the Brilliant Minds in a World of Inventions
A rambling humor essay catalogs a parade of exaggerated inventions from clever minds. It riffs on patent fantasies and quirky devices, from wind powered wheels to folding water beds, crowning human cleverness with humorous, sometimes biting, social observations.
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How to Stop Harassing Calls and Divorce Grounds Under Law
Federal and Pennsylvania law prohibit using the phone to harass others. A course of conduct intended to alarm or annoy qualifies as a summary offense with a fine up to 300 dollars and up to 90 days in jail. Report ongoing calls to the phone company and police. consider divorce on grounds of indignities and adultery with proof in court.
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