Shadow on Amtrak and fading international ties
The piece warns that Amtrak’s new passenger service faces real danger from track deterioration and slow speeds, risking public confidence. It contrasts rail safety with a dire view of shifting global alliances, criticizing detente, SALT, and NATO costs while urging bold leadership to restore an “America First” stance. Vincent N. DeLuca, 9229 West 8th Street, Erie.
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Russia
China
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Hitler
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Vincent N. DeLuca
West
8Th Street
Erie
How To Contact Your Legislators
A fragmented list provides addresses for U S senators and Pennsylvania officials including Richard Schweiker Milton Shapp Hugh Scott R Budd Dwyer and Joseph Vigorito. It cites Capitol Harrisburg Harrisburg PA and Washington DC contact points and office locations for legislative outreach.
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Pennsylvania
Richard S. Schweiker
Milton Shapp
Senate
Capitol
Harrisburg
Washington, D.C
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
R. Budd Dwyer
Ible
Joseph P. Vigorito
Forest Hopkins
Cannon House
Building House
D.C
Tet era intel debates expose fearsome numbers game
Former CIA analyst Sam Adams testified before Congress about false U S estimates before the 1968 Tet offensive. The House Intelligence Committee weighs Lt Gen Daniel Graham's role in distributing phony figures as debate over intelligence credibility widens. McChristian’s pre Tet cautions, Pentagon pressure, and Saigon press plans are cited as factors behind miscalculations that cost American lives.
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Sam Adams
Congress
U.S
House Intelligence Committee
Daniel Graham
Det Intelligence Agency
Joseph McChristian
Army
Vietnam
Texas
Pentagon
CIA
McChristian
Adams
Mit
Ali Sees Blacks Fergon African Nation Plan In Playboy Interview
In a Playboy chat Muhammad Ali calls for a separate Black nation in North America or Africa, argues whites funded his rise, and predicts divine punishment for America. He endorses an all-Black country with its own laws and currency, while praising his boxing fame and questioning U.S. draft loyalties. The interview also notes his view of white and Black virtue and his personal life.
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North America
America
Ali
U.S
Africa
Playboy
Lawrence Linderman
Allah
Porches and the lost art of porch time
Nostalgia for the porch era laments its disappearance from modern life. The writer recalls porch gatherings, swinging, ukulele music, and neighborly chats as people shared warmth, gossip, and simple pleasures before air conditioning. Personal memories link porch life to family milestones and enduring love.
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Corry
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