City seeks curb on juvenile crime with curfews plan
Garden City officials weigh a Justice Department report urging tougher curfews and family counseling as tools against juvenile crime. The document cites New Orleans Dallas Phoenix Chicago Denver Jacksonville and North Little Rock as proving the approach, and outlines center policing fines community service and hotlines. Garden City already has a 10 30 p m curfew for under 16 and midnight for 17 year olds with harsher penalties for repeat violations.
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Librarians Urge Knowledge Navigators For Digital Flood
James H. Billington warns the information surge from new technologies risks creating infotainment and dividing access to knowledge. He urges librarians to evolve into knowledge navigators, linking digital information with books and community memory to preserve wisdom and human judgment.
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Billington
Librarian of Congress
High price for fix it all as life lessons unfold
A humorous reflective piece on personal mechanical ineptitude and gendered expectations. The narrator recalls car woes from battery failures to a fatal hit and run of a friend, struggles with sewing and typing, and a messy home repair using WD40. The tone mixes self deprecation with casual anecdotes and odd asides about Einstein.
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Clinton femininity card in campaign talk sparks debate
Garry Trudeau critiques Hillary Rodham Clinton for using femininity as political leverage. The piece notes her remarks on life plans, adoption, and transracial adoption, contrasting with Metzenbaum’s views and DHHS guidelines that critics say undercut anti discrimination protections.
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