Editorials Double Take on Delaware County School Taxes
The piece argues most Delaware County districts see rising school taxes, except Thornbury due to a jointure with West Chester. It criticizes local tax reliance and calls for broader state policy changes as school costs keep rising and inequities persist.
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Black's decisive vote reshapes civil rights demonstrations
Justice Hugo L. Black joined four conservatives to keep prosecutions of rights workers in state courts, tightening limits on lifting cases to federal venues. The ruling narrows pathways for demonstrators seeking federal review, signaling a restraint on civil rights activism within the legal process.
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Black Votes Deepens Split Over Demonstrations in Civil Rights Debates
In a state court dispute about public street obstructions and other charges, Justice Black discusses the limits of protests and the rule of law. He argues that exceptions for demonstrators harm minority aims more than strict standards, maintaining a nuanced stance amid accusations of conservatism.
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Policy rationale behind student deferments
The deferment policy is not to aid the wealthy but to serve national interests. Shortages in doctors officers and skilled civilians mean college training increases a service member's impact during a two year window, with defense industry and research needing graduates. Colleges must deter student drafts to sustain growth.
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Letters to the Editor Fight Tax But Fairly To The Times
A Chester area letter writer opposes a $10 occupational tax by the Chester City School Board. The writer urges fair fighting, cites concerns about representation and impact on public services, and thanks allies while noting personal ties to cerebral palsy and Red Cross blood services. Signed by Joseph April of Linwood Park Linwood.
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Militant UE Leaders Clash Over Million Dollar Assets
At the UE convention in Pittsburgh tensions rose as General Secretary-Treasurer James Matles and International Representative Louis Kaplan clashed over salaries and asset hoarding. The gathering spotlighted a million dollars in assets, a $1.25 million annual cash flow, and ongoing disputes about union finances, audits, and leadership.
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Yes, Little Girls Are Mean Front Page Material
A UCLA study reports girls as more aggressive and socially excluding than boys. The piece argues gendered behavior shapes who hurts whom, noting girls form cliques and dislike, while boys’ aggression shifts to sports. It contends women and men differ in love and friendship dynamics.
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False Grounds in Media Editorial Raises Redevelopment Questions
A reader questions inconsistent reports on park land and redevelopment. The letter cites articles from June and earlier about a 20 acre playground near Lemon and West 5th, a 5.4 acre site near South and Orange, and earlier assurances of no redevelopment plans for the area.
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