No New Taxes Budget Warns Critics In Pa
A Tunkhannock New Age commentary attacks Gov. Milton Shapp for a “businessman’s” budget. It argues the plan creates wage and price pressure, taxes through income and business levies, and a state payroll expansion after a commission urged cuts. The piece likens Shapp to Nixon on commissions and questions his fiscal approach.
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Pennsylvania
Milton Shapp
Kent State
Shapp
Tunkhannock New Age
Capsule rescue and space cold war chase at sea
A NASA capsule recovered off Virginia March 18 after a race with a Soviet trawler in international waters. The mission launched March 17 from Wallops Island to study cloud moisture and projectile erosion for the AEC. Recovery faced beacons failing and rough seas before a US helicopter retrieved the capsule just ahead of the Soviet boat.
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Virginia
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Wallops Island
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
America
U.S
Woes of a widower in a sharp New York monologue
A widower laments matchmaking schemes. He contrasts frayed expectations of romance after loss with individual personality. A humorous speaker argues wealth cripples pride, and jokes about needing humor and amnesia in a mate. The piece satirizes aging dating norms and banks of memory.
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New York
Altoo
Warren’s A Republic If You Can Keep It reviewed
A former Chief Justice Earl Warren writes a concise defense of American liberties in A Republic If You Can Keep It. The book links Founding ideals to free speech press religion assembly and petition rights, citing William Penn’s Quaker trial as a warning against complacency.
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Earl Warren
Benjamin Franklin
Independent Hall
William Penn
Pennsylvania
Warren
United States
Penn
William Mead
London
Congress
Mead
Columbia Broadcasting System
America
Quadrangle
Jacqueline Susann
Outhouse prank and the grip of modern law in Lowville
A nostalgic reminiscence recalls a Halloween outhouse flipping in Lowville with the owner inside. The writer contrasts carefree youth with today’s strict laws, juries, and policing, noting how parental and legal controls have grown while praising the owner’s kindness and reflecting on civil rights debates.
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Don Phillips
Lowville
Don
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Washington, D.C
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Senate Financial Office
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University of Oklahoma
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Corry
Olin W. Bracken
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