Realistic approach urged to curb Pentagon Papers overclassification
In Our Opinion the government overclassifies akin to Pentagon Papers cases. The piece argues only state secrets should be withheld and criticizes both military leaders and presidents for assuming the public cannot handle the facts while demanding voter discernment for candidates.
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Pentagon
United States
Peter Arnett
Associated Press
Vietnam Authority
New York Times
Grass roots views on death penalty taxes and budget
A Findlay Ohio Courier column surveys broad issues. It contrasts Soviet use of capital punishment with U S debates over the death penalty and fiscal policy. The piece critiques tax hikes, budget cuts, and proposed graduated taxes, noting political maneuvering, constitutional questions, and exemptions for certain groups as lawmakers seek a balanced approach.
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Findlay
Ohio
Republican. Courier
United States
Soviet Union
Pennsylvania
Thomas Nolan
Senate
House
Ways and Means
The
Bar Association
Secretary of Revenue
Bob King
Russell Davis
Jim Ritter
Supreme Court
Drug Rehab Failures at Fort Bragg Spark Tax Probe
Washington reports a confidential draft to the House Commerce Committee details a failing Army drug rehabilitation program at Fort Bragg North Carolina. It claims $500000 of military equipment was stolen and pawned to fund narcotics, with underfunding hampering Operation Awareness and illicit drug activity among GIs.
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Washington
Army
Ft. Braga
N.C
House Commerce Committee
John Murphy
D-N.y
Murphy
United States Army
Nixon
Fort Bragg
Ft. Bragg
Anatomical Board
Erie County
Lancaster County
Bob Merwin
Shapp
Harrisburg
Bob
Kent Shelhammer
North East
Agricultural Committee
Herrisburg
Fort Bragg drug tales spur rethinking on military rehab
A report from Fort Bragg details drug use among draftees and officers, with claims of heroin and marijuana abuse, fragging threats, and a recommendation to discharge drug users for disability and place them in federal rehab programs. The piece also covers a separate probe into a Control Data Bureau TV viewing survey warning of intrusive product questions.
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Vietnam
Lee Oswald
Speedy’ Gonzalez
Murphy
Ft. Bragg
Furry Hat the Indestructible Doctor of the Ward
A revered chief of surgery in a 200 bed hospital is described as indestructible and obsessed with control. A series of comic misadventures shows him repeatedly surviving accidents, while staff plot practical jokes and he demands loyalty. The tale ends with colleagues replacing his signature hat to match a larger size.
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Miami
Furry Hat
Grisf
Mom
Ground broken for Mead Park Girl Scout building
Corry Ground was broken last night for a new Girl Scout building at Mead Park near the conclusion of the ceremony. Potatoes and local growers highlighted a two day Pennsylvania Potato Growers Association meeting at Potato City near Coudersport.
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Mead Park
Corry
Pennsylvania Potato Growers Association
Potato City
Coudersport
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