Thoughts for Today Quote From Isaiah and Babson
A fragment quotes Isaiah 29 8 comparing nations with dream hunger and thirst and mentions VGER Babson an American statistician. The text links prophecy with a note about a person who can make a dream come true.
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Senate Moves to Strip Lieutenant Governor of Appointing Power
As the North Carolina Senate ends a brief budget review session it abolished the long standing rule granting the lieutenant governor power to appoint Senate committees. A July 6 public hearing will hear recommendations on reinstating the rule with critics arguing the balance of powers tilts toward the legislature and urging restoration of executive appointive authority.
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Senate Rules Committee
Raleigh
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Holfhouser
Revolving door mayhem drives call for tougher crime laws
An 18 year old in Washington faced murder charges after a hold up. parallels drawn to youths released on bail or recognizance across the country. Profiles note prior crimes include armed robbery and burglary. Public figures including Nelson Rockefeller urge tougher sentences amid studies showing low conviction and limited jail time for felonies. Experts warn bail and probation reforms hinder public safety and call for careful revisions.
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Los Angeles
Baltimore
Nelson. Rockefeller
California Department of Justice
General Accounting Office
U.S
James Q. Wilson
Harvard University
Wilson
Alan Dershowitz
Harvard
Edith E. Flynn
Northeastern University
Congress
A Conservative View One Columists Distaste For Byrd Smear
A columnist defends press coverage of congressmen while condemning Jack Andersons Byrd smear as baseless and unduly sensational. Names drive news, the piece argues, and public figures face scrutiny when public funds and records are involved. Byrds unverified accusation is rejected as false, contrasting with legitimate reports on Howe Vanik Waggoner Young.
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Wayne Hays
Ohio
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the Star
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Utah
Joe D. Waggoner Jr
Louisiana
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John Young
Texas
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Byrd
Virginia
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Washington Post editor defends column on Byrd seduction claim
Anderson challenges editor Bradlee's refusal to publish allegations against Senator Byrd. The piece details investigative steps, corroboration efforts, and the ethical stance on publishing private lives of public figures, arguing the accuser's credibility and the legality of seeking help from a senator.
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Benjamin C. Bradlee
Virginia
Harry Byrd
Bradlee
Dannel Nunes
Elizabeth Ray
Wayne Hays
Ohio
Colleen Gardner
John Young
Texas
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Sen. Byrd
Washington
Richard Bast
Playboy
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Charles Vanik
Miss X
Ben Bradlee
Hays
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Capitol Hill
The Reforms Are Coming in Capitol Hill Talk
A Art Buchwald column covers Capitol Hill discussants on reform sparked by Wayne Hays scandal. Congressman Hale and peers insist ethics reform follows years of debate while denying motive tied to the scandal, stressing checks on committee chairmen and self policing.
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Wayne Hays
Elizabeth Ray
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