Burger Court Brings Lavish Edifice to Capital Court
A sharp critique portrays Chief Justice Warren Burger as expanding the Supreme Court’s personal aura with a private conference room, gold carpet, and car budgets while questioning his legal acumen. It notes budget hikes, interagency debates, and his approach to landmark cases including press freedom and discovery rules. The piece contrasts perceived grandeur with concerns about competence, governance, and constitutional priorities amid broader public issues.
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Washington
Warren Burger
Supreme Court
King Arthur's Court
Population choices push U S toward economic strain
The piece argues that global and domestic population trends threaten scarce resources and living standards. It notesPakistan and East Pakistan faces rapid growth, while North American birth rates lag. Even with lower birthrates, the population would still rise steeply, challenging land use, labor, and consumer demand. It frames a Hobson’s choice between stagnation and hardship.
Ill-timed bill would pay school directors in Harrisburg
In Our Opinion condemns House Bill 1025 proposing paid elected directors for public schools. The piece warns of added costs across districts, cites potential raises, budgeting gaps, and ethical concerns. It questions the plan’s practicality and urges swift defeat. The author notes Corry Area success with unpaid officials and singles out Forrie Hopkins.
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Harrisburg
Corry
Forrie Hopkins
Santa in July a whim or smart retail ploy
New York columnist jokes about year round Christmas and July Santa. He imagines writing to Santa for items like a not secret stamp, Fort Knox metal, a new phone line, and a boyfriend for his daughter with unruly hair. The piece satirizes shopping, government, and consumer culture with holiday humor.
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New York
Washington
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Ft. Knox
Corry Box Car Derby and Local Summer Happenings
Corry hosts the Box Car Derby with official entry blanks from Thomas Motors, co sponsored by The Journal. Local muskellunge anglers Kinley Capwell Olin Johnson Rehnberg caught legal size muskies at Chautauqua and Findley Lakes as heat spikes temps. City council discusses six one way streets and one side parking under Mayor Kinley. Kiwanis plan club picnic for Wednesday July 15 with committees named and venue to be announced. Heat waves push thermometers past record highs in recent days.
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Lou Hanna
Thomas Motors
Chautauqua
Findley Lakes
Charles Kinley
Clare Capwell
Olin
William Johnson
Ivor Rehnberg
Kiwanis Club
Service industry productivity and management blame debate
New York reports a rising concern over service sector output as productivity lags. Experts argue responsibility lies with individuals managers educators and engineers while warning against dehumanizing workers. Industry leaders call for management education and clear goals to raise performance.
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America
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