Our Opinion on the Chicago Skyway and Mackinac Bridge Deals
The piece critiques a $64 million Chicago Skyway purchase and a $40 million Mackinac Bridge stake, arguing the tolls and bonds misstate value. It condemns using taxpayer money to bail out bonds and questions why all Americans should subsidize private gains. It notes the tolls benefit travelers but warns of hidden costs and political risk.
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Harold M. Ryan
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Chicago Skyway
British drive toward Adriatic base nears faltering German hold
Wartime dispatches from September 27 1943 report British troops pressing along the Adriatic coast within 22 miles of Foggia and its air base system as Germans retreat abandoned positions. Across the Dnieper front Allied units seize footholds while German forces pull westward in retreat.
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40 Years Ago September 27 1923 Reasons For a Proposed Solution
A fragmented note from 1923 discusses a proposition on a feasible method to solve a discussed problem. It mentions Professor M. Ashton and Rov. M. M. Ashton in a gymnasium context and the contenu of debates on industrial policy and unity.
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Droit-Mercy Colle Faces Gender Bias Claims
The article recounts how the fall enrollment at Droit-Mercy College included only two male medical students, with students like Robert Woods and Jerry Sup describing pressure and harassment as they navigate a classroom dominated by female peers and a tense testing environment.
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Robert Woods
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Jerry Sup
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Dodgers lore from Jim Bishop a wild baseball past
Reporter Jim Bishop recalls the Brooklyn Dodgers and their New York origins with vivid anecdotes. He chronicles players like Wilber Robinson and Babe Herman, cites managers and reporters, and recounts colorful game moments from early era to baseball history.
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Frank Graham
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What Is The Law Regarding Inventory of Decedents Estates
Pennsylvania law requires personal representatives to file an inventory and appraisal of a decedent’s real and personal property within three months of appointment. The inventory should state values for each asset, though appraisements may not be conclusive. The passage reflects archival Dodger anecdotes and publication details.
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Nist
Drew Pearson Says White House Faces Civil Rights Pressures
Washington insiders report soul searching over race policy as the President and Attorney General weigh risks. Southern senators campaign to block civil rights measures while tax cut strategy drives political leverage, with Negro leaders pressed to trim the Civil Rights Bill. Donations pour to Birmingham church relief as national figures fund America’s Conscience.
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White House
International liquidity concerns loom over global trade effort
In Washington meetings next week, international bankers warn that high global liquidity may not sustain the trade growth and profits Americans expect. The United States faces strain as vast dollar reserves abroad could affect jobs and economic stability, prompting calls for coordinated liquidity measures and new studies.
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World Bank
International Monetary Fund
The Spoken Word by Like the Air The Printed Word Is There
A brief note reflects on the enduring role of print in preserving spoken word, contrasting ephemeral performances with lasting written record and cultural memory.
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