The Postal Service as a Corporate Creature Debate
In Corry the argument centers on whether the Postal Service is a federal agency or a corporation. Critics contend a new post office would not speed mail, condemning a drive for expansion as a tax parasite maneuver amid high rates. The piece cites Winton Blount and questions the need for more facilities.
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the Postal Service
Federal Government
Corry
Corry’s
Henchman
Grand jury links Nixon to Watergate cover up
The Watergate grand jury believed President Nixon showed guilty behavior by resisting investigators and aiding the three aides Haldeman Ehrlichman and Mitchell. The panel notes Nixon pressured Dean to resign, resisted immunity for prosecutors, and discussed payoffs to silence defendants.
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Washington
Nixon
Watergate
Richard Kleindienst
Henry Petersen
Petersen
Haldeman
Ehrlichman
John Dean
Dean
White House
Grand Jury
Daniel Ellsberg
What price fringes by Paul Harvey
The piece argues the pregnant employee is entitled to sick leave with full benefits and cites EEOC stance against hiring discrimination for infanticipation. It notes pensions have become guaranteed rights, expanding coverage from 4.5 million in 1940 to 36 million private and 14 million government programs, with costs ultimately borne by consumers as employers’ pension costs are passed through in higher prices. The author predicts Supreme Court involvement and rising costs for the public.
Good Advice Bah By Dan McEldowney
A humorous riff on advice from family and teachers that backfires for the narrator. He recalls Wheaties promises, strict plates, weight gain, broken jaws, doomed romance, and a string of well meant orders that lead to comic misfortune. The piece ends with a jokey confession about his son telling the truth and getting clobbered.
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Mom
How to legally change a minor's name in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania law outlines the process to change a minor or illegitimate child name. File petition with the Court of Common Pleas in the county of residence, advertise the hearing, allow objections, show no outstanding judgments, and obtain court approval. A guardian may petition for a minor and birth certificate can be amended upon request.
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Pennsylvania
Court of Common Pleas
New federal funding boosts health maintenance organizations
Health insurance in the United States, often focused on treatment, may shift toward prevention as a 375 million federal grant over five years expands HMOs. Kaiser Permanente, Group Health, and Michael Reese Health Plan highlight lower hospitalization rates and shorter stays through proactive care and regular checkups, with employers required to offer certified HMOs alongside indemnity plans.
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New York
Group Health Corp
Puget Sound
Wash
Group Health
HMO
Kaiser-Permanente Program
Oakland
Calif
Hilman S. Sorey
Chicago
Michael Reese
Sorey
Blue Cross
Reese Medical Center
United States
Conference Board
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Lower Courts
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FBI
Pat Gray
Gray
Kleindienst
Paul Harvey
EEOC
Supreme Court
Gilbert
General Electric
Virginia
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Ben Franklin
Associated Press
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