Protests over school year length spark suspension debate
Phoenixville junior high students staged sit ins over a shortened year after a September teacher strike cut the schedule. The state requires at least 180 days, prompting a measure to extend the year to protect educational time. Protests urge teachers to complete the term.
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New federal trailer standards and home safety rules
Federal rules require smoke detectors in all sleeping areas and interior egress, mandatory tie-downs with homeowner anchoring, insulation for cold regions, protected plumbing, and sealants to block rodents. If a home lacks air conditioning, disclosures apply. HUD cites potential 40 dollar heating savings with better insulation. Critics note enforcement gaps, dealer variability, and warranty repair hurdles despite progress.
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Why FBI took gloves off by Paul Harvey
The Senate Intelligence Committee led by Frank Church criticizes the FBI for over two decades of countermeasures against a wide range of groups. The piece argues Congress delegated internal security to the FBI and cites bombings and violence from 1970 to 1975 as proof of growing threats. It questions the committee’s focus on FBI methods over national dangers.
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Stauffer plan to phase out property tax for schools faces Senate delay
A Pennsylvania Senator advocates phasing out the property tax to fund schools, replacing revenue with higher state income and business taxes. The plan, backed by potential local surcharges, aims to reduce home ownership costs and ease inflation pressures, though critics warn of local control loss. The proposal sits in the Senate Finance Committee as lawmakers lean toward doing nothing for now.
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Esmeralda to sail in Operation Sail amid rights dispute
The Esmeralda Chilean torture ship joins more than 200 vessels from 35 nations in a Fourth of July salute in New York Harbor. Critics cite torture allegations against the vessel, while organizers push a people to people event.
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