In Our Opinion ACLU Does It Again
In Philadelphia the ACLU criticized the police for raiding a West Philadelphia SDS apartment amid bomb material claims. The editors argue civil liberties do not protect bomb making or campus disruption and call for investigations into funding sources for both groups.
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Alcoa weighs community quality in site choice for large plants
In Nashville this spring John Harper of Aluminum Co of America outlined a site selection process that weighs zoning, water, power, land prices, and growth, but also measures religious and political attitudes, community leadership, and willingness to support industrialization. The committee narrowed choices to five sites, evaluating labor, taxes, and public services before deciding which community best fits long term expansion goals.
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Today in History June 13 highlights from 1502 to 1956
On this date in 1956 Britain turned the Suez Canal over to Egypt. In 1502 Columbus discovered Martinique. In 1941 Canada opened its first parliament in Ottawa. In 1917 Pershing set up WWI HQ in Paris. In 1927 New York celebrated Lindbergh. In 1944 Germany’s flying bombs hit England. A year ago the Senate approved a new grains arrangement for higher wheat prices.
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Dodd and Nixon clash over tax probe ABM vote
The piece outlines Senator Tom Dodd’s leverage on Justice Department actions amid the ABM war and tax case pressure tied to Nixon’s political aims. It notes Liberals and Conservatives split on issues, with Dodd used as a swing vote, and cites IRS indict intent and ethics review delays. It also discusses U.S. Latin America relations under Nixon and lingering North American tensions.
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Gambling Man by Jim Bishop on Grand Bahama Island
Jim Bishop narrates a life of gambling thrills and losses with his wife Kelly across Nassau and Lucaya. He recalls roulette wins, the feverish pull of betting, and a knack for avoiding certainty while chasing quick, dramatic returns. The piece blends personal anecdotes with casino scenes and field reports from coast to coast.
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Corry Memorial Hospital Groundbreaking Ceremony
In Corry on an afternoon with a hot sun, about 200 people watched Miss Helen Gumbleton of the Anna Anderson Post of the American Legion turn the spade, launching construction of the Corry Memorial Hospital. The event marked the start of a new local hospital building project.
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Anna Anderson
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Corry Memorial Hospital
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