Alabama Segregation Language Clings to 1901 Constitution
The Times-Picayune notes Alabama still anchors segregation in its 1901 constitution despite federal advances. Voters recently declined to remove language endorsing segregation, risking a return to discriminatory norms that hamper economic growth and tarnish the state's image. Tom Ridge era Homeland Security chief praised for consolidating agencies and stability, while Chicago Tribune urges UN reform amid Oil-for-Food scandal.
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Telegram welcomes reader feedback and contact options
The Pulse Reader Forum invites responses by email fax and phone with details for Attn Editor at Garden City Kansas address and extension numbers. It lists email, fax, and phone contacts for reader submissions and corrections.
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Framers Preamble Quoted Free Speech and Assembly Clause
The text asserts that Congress shall make no law establishing religion or prohibiting free exercise, abridging freedom of speech or press, or restricting the right to peaceably assemble and petition the government for redress. It presents core First Amendment guarantees and the right to petition.
Manipulating the biological clock in American life
Ellen Goodman argues society misaligns sex norms from puberty to old age. Abstinence education promotes fear while pharmaceuticals push aging women toward testosterone and Intrinsa, widening the gap between biology and social expectations.
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AARP accused of fear tactics over Social Security reform
Rich Lowry argues the AARP uses scare campaigns to oppose private account ideas tied to Bush reform plans. He contends the group pushes a message that seniors are losers, demands higher payroll taxes on younger workers, and criticizes the GOP while benefiting from Medicare drug bill politics.
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I Was Running From a Dog While Covering a Search
Richfield and Elkhart reporters faced a hectic day on the Morton County search. A reporter details misadventures parking, confrontations at a bar, repeated rejections, and a snarling dog that trapped her in a muddy driveway before finally escaping to return home.
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