Editorial on politics as a career and public service
A Texas university student letter questions the ugliness of campaigns while praising Humphrey and endorsing Nixon. The News replies that politics can be dirty but so can other fields, and urges honoring public service as a meaningful life with dedication and integrity.
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Texas
Humphrey
Nixon
White House
Ombudsman concept highlights state delays and missteps
The Swedish ombudsman office draws attention abroad as Britain reports 18 months of the role. Critics call out delays and poor advice in government operations, echoing Hamlet’s critique of oppression and slow justice.
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United States
Britain
Hamlet
Return on College Education as Investment Outlined
The Census Bureau argues college graduates earn about 167000 more than high school graduates over a lifetime, roughly 4000 per year. Even with inflation and top-tier earnings skew, the prospect remains a strong long-range incentive, though the upfront cost of around 12000 dollars challenges families.
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Burea
Bureau
College Youth, Inc
Fitness, Sophomore Style in Texarkana Gazette
A Texarkana Gazette fitness column profiles a college sophomore named Jim who prides himself on health habits and jogging but surprises peers by intending to try LSD under controlled conditions to broaden his mind. The piece notes caution about brain impact yet endorses personal choice in fitness.
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Jim
Little Gazette
Emerson
Ought To Be A Law Call For Uniform Rules
Ormund Powers argues against the patchwork of laws across federal state local levels. He notes countless statutes and the difficulty of obeying them, urges repeals and then uniformity between states and cities to reduce confusion and promote consistent citizenship.
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Congress
U.S
President of the Rough House Editorial Team
D A Rawley RS OC B Lockwood David A Rawley Joseph P Brawley Randall Terry IR Hoinepherson lead a small newspaper staff. President and treasurer titles appear alongside editorial and business roles in a terse organizational listing.
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B . Lockwood
David A. Rawley
Joseph P. Brawley
Randall & Terry
Hoi Nepherson
Putting Christ Back Into Christmas In High Point Parade
Letters to the editor recount a High Point Christmas parade where an integrated Andrews High School band moved the crowd to tears, seen as a Christ like message of peace. Other items praise hospital staff, reflect on Thanksgiving separated by Vietnam, and urge completion of Highway 199 improvements with a long history of advocacy.
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Andrews ‘High School
Christ
912Th Evac
Chu Lai
Vietnam
N. C
Greensboro
Thoresville
Winston
Denton
George L. Handley
Handley
Doak Finch
Nee English
High Point to vote 11 million bond for city improvements
The City Council seeks voter approval on December 16 for an 11,035,000 bond issue funding six projects in water streets electric sewer recreation and parks and a new fire station. If approved contracts should start within two to three years with completion planned by 1970 under a coordinated program designed to limit debt given rising city valuation.
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High Point
Tueaday
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