Declaration of Independence Excerpt
A fragment from a historic document articulates the necessity of dissolving political bonds and proclaiming free and independent states. It asserts universal rights, government by consent, and the right to alter or abolish oppressive rule, pledging lives fortunes and sacred honor in support.
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Great Britain
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Fourth of July Tribute to Freedom and Courage
Poem reflecting on the fourth of July praising strong men who sacrificed their lives for home and country. It lauds fathers and sons who gave their lives in defense of freedom and the proclamation of liberty across seas and mountains.
Welfare reform proposal faces criticism of higher payments
The Advisory Council on Public Welfare urges doubling welfare to nine billion annually while noting current federal standards misjudge need. Chairman Fauri contends many four person families live on less than average payments and warns against locking families into dependence, advocating education and training instead.
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Advisory Council On Public Welfare
Council
Fedele Fauri
School of Social Work
University of Michigan
Hoffa expected to win Teamsters presidency at Miami Beach
Editorial notes Hoffa leads to Miami Beach convention to seek a new five year term as president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters with 2200 delegates. It discusses a proposed executive vice president post to succeed Hoffa if he is unavailable, his salary and proposed raises, dues increase, and Frank Fitzsimmons as his stand in.
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Helpers of America
Miami Beach
James Riddle Hoffa
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
U.S. Supreme Court
Hoffa
U.S. Court of Appeals
U. S. Supreme Court
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Harold Gibbons
Gibbons
St. Louis
Frank Fitzsimmons
Detroit
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Venezuela
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Bethlehem Steel
United States
Venezula
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Senate auto safety bill faces Republican opposition
In Congress a provision for criminal penalties against auto makers failed. Senators Griffin Hart and Pastore opposed strict penalties, while 14 Democrats led by Brewster Church Dodd Ribicoff Gruening Hartke Long Magnussen McCarthy Metcalf Morse Neuberger Yarborough Young supported tougher enforcement.
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Robert Griffin
Phil Hart
Michigan
John Pastore
Rhode Island
Frank Lausche
Ohio
Dan Brewster
Frank Church
Idaho
Tom Dodd
Abe Ribicoff
Conn
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
Vance Hartke
Ind
Russell Long
Warren Magnuson
Wash
Gene McCarthy
Minn
Lee Metcalf
Mont
Wayne Morse
Maurine Neuberger
Oregon
Ralph Yarborough
Tex
Steve Young
Old Time Picnic on Independence Day at Presbyterian Home
A community Fourth of July at the Presbyterian Home features a lawn picnic as a nostalgic tribute to America's independence. The home quotes a newsletter noting the shift from parades and fireworks to simple gatherings and reflecting on July as a month of liberation and peace efforts worldwide.
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Presbyterian Home
America
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