Public Opinion On Reagan Drinking Age Plan
Readers express mixed feelings about President Reagan’s proposal to set a national drinking age at 21 and withhold federal funds from noncompliant states. Gulf Breeze resident Manley Crane cites highway injuries, Fort Walton Beach’s Dwayne Huggins supports access for underage draftees, and another reader favors linking age with voting and draft changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reagan
Manley Crane
Gulf Breeze
Dwayne Huggins
Fort Walton Beach
Balancing Life and Words Across a Vintage Scale
A reflective piece links a Tuiner Scale from 1931 with a typewriter cartridge and correction fluid to illustrate balance in life Words and thoughts express themselves while silence keeps restraint Mama and Papa offer old proverbs about weighing words and potential consequences of careless speech
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuiner Scale
Mfg. Co
Chicago
Ill
Papa
Mama
Balancing the scales of revelation and censorship
A reflective piece on restraint and honesty in self expression. The narrator weighs when to reveal and when to edit, noting erasers and correction fluid as metaphors for choosing between sensationalism and enlightenment. The urge to speak up clashes with mindful restraint and good judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Bearish view on market amid mixed signals and looming washout
Analysts note the Dow fell to a 16 month low then rebounded, but warn complacency remains and a real washout is needed. They cite weak bottom indicators, three market movers Mood Momentum Money, and expect higher rates from fiscal and monetary tightening after elections. Traders urged to hold cash until a washout. long-term buyers should add on weakness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ann Montabano
Santa Rosa Beach
Carolyn Sullivan
Rosemary Harpersville
Susan Fultz
Mursfreesboro
Bill Reed
Atlanta
Georgia
Laurie McGill
Tifton, G
Richard Simmons
Destin
Destin Bridge
Les Saisons
Arlene Webster
Weekly Market Report
Nion
Jerry Ogle
A.G. Edwards
NYSE
AMEX
RGO
Ranger Oil
Tandy
Southern Co
Kentucky Util
IBM
SAT
Sun
Holiday Inn
Destin, FL
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!