TV violence battle tilts as ABC chief defends gore
A column argues that TV violence remains a flashpoint with the PTA planning nationwide hearings. James E. Duffy of ABC counters with data suggesting a small share of prime time is action and contends public opinion does not align with protests. It critiques networks for gore focus and notes Ford's praise for violence in some shows.
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Parent-Teachers Association
James E. Duffy
ABC Television Network
Columbus
Ohio
Duffy
Tatal
Ohio. Advertising Federation
ABC
Dutty
America
Sunrise
CBS
Delvecchio
The
Blue Knights
Hawaii Five-O
NBC
Black Sheep
Police Woman
Police Story
Quest
Baretta
Charlie’s Angels
Streets of
San Francisco
Starsky and Hutch
Most Wanted
Gore
McCloud
Quincy
DuNy
Barella
Ford
High living as a tax stalket in Britain’s economy
The piece argues Britain's high wealth taxes drive luxury spending and capital flight. It asserts income from wealth is taxed up to 98 percent, pushing wealthy Britons toward buying Rolls-Royces or investing abroad. It contends tax policy encourages lavish current spending and discourages productive use of capital, harming the economy.
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London
Britain
Rolls
Rouses
Rousés
Penn State researchers study Governor's Action Center complaints
Researchers at Pennsylvania State University analyze tens of thousands of citizen complaints to the Governor's Action Center to identify bureaucratic issues and guide program changes. The system, started in 1973 in Harrisburg, handles hundreds of thousands of calls, with a 69 percent resolution rate and more than 60 percent resolved in under a week, offering an external channel for citizen input and potential reforms.
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University Park
Pennsylvania State University
Drew W. Hyman
Penn State
Governor’s Action Center
Action Center
Governor's Action Center
Joseph Farrell
Capitol
Harrisburg
Wyman
Hyman
Letter From a Concerned Student About Mr. Gage
A Corry student laments the City Council denial of renewing Mr. Wendell Gage's teaching business on South Street. The writer asks why locals opposed him, praising his impact on music education and urging community support for learning.
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Wendell Gage
Gage
South Street
Corry
Shelly Miller
Corry Area High School
Responsibilities of citizenship in American liberty
Opinion argues that American citizenship grants inalienable rights but requires active, principled duties. It warns that wise government rests on intelligent citizens and that crime control, fair policy, fiscal restraint, and tolerance are essential. Citizens must contribute time and money to sustain institutions and avoid despotism.
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YMICA
Bolsing
Larry Munn Corry
America
Lberty
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