Thoughts for Today Drauarhe 412 Quotation
A compact reflection titled Thoughts for Today cites a Drauarhe 412 saying about not listening to teachers or heeding instructors. The line stands as a cautionary proverb urging discernment and personal responsibility in learning. It presents a timeless admonition without broader context or attribution details.
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Drauarhe 412
Edmisten Tax Question Shapes North Carolina Race
The tax issue centers on Rufus Edmisten who did not file North Carolina returns for a decade while living in Virginia and working in Washington. Carson accuses Edmisten of law violations though investigations by state officials are ongoing. Both campaigns demand answers on how confidential tax data was accessed and used in this political contest.
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Rufus Edmisten
North Carolina
Edmisten
Wautauga County
Sam Ervin Jr
Virginia
James Carson
Robert Morgan
Holshouser
Carson
Washington
Chapel Hill
Edmiston
Congress
White House
Washington Monument
Call for merit selection of judges in North Carolina elections
A North Carolina editorial urges voters to demand merit-based judicial selection. It highlights 37 candidates for 33 judicial seats across Superior Court, State Court of Appeals, and Supreme Court, arguing voters lack knowledge to choose wisely and proposing legislative action to adopt merit selection, free from partisan influence.
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Superior Court
State Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
High Point
General Assembly of
North Carolina
Noise pollution through ages and modern devices
Inter-Noise 74 opens in Washington DC as experts discuss the long history of noise as a pollutant. From Caesar’s chariot bans to Victorian street hammering, urban din has shaped civilization. Today traffic aircraft and home appliances intensify sound exposure and risk permanent hearing damage.
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Julius Caesar
Rome
London
H.B. Creswell
Architectural Forum
Noise Control Acts Shape U S Work and City Rules
Rural pollution concerns push stricter noise limits as governments at all levels curb aircraft landings late at night and ban sirens. The Noise Control Act of 1972 empowers the EPA to set standards for motors and equipment while OSHA proposes factory noise limits of 85 decibels for an eight hour day, down from 90. Some fear costs reach billions, others see potential growth in a new noise control industry.
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Environmental Protection Agency
Congress
Occupational Health and Safety Administration
U.S
Business Week
Curious ITT Chile covert plot linked to Allende era
A Washington post delves into alleged ITT CIA ties aiming to destabilize Chile under Allende. It cites funds to bribe Congress, Kissinger approvals, Kerry's embassy role, and a proposed bonds deal, plus later disclosures and committee scrutiny amid missing accountability.
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Washington
International Telephone and Telegraph
ITT
U.S
Salvador Allende
Chile
CIA
Allende
Henry Kissinger
John McCone
Kerry
Kissinger
White House
State Dept
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Santiago
KGB
Latin America
Hushbush
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Senate
Church
Reassessing the Myths of Vietnam War
A reader urges Senator Fulbright to end the myth that Congress was misled about Vietnam by releasing declassified executive hearings. The piece notes past secret briefings from 1965 to 1968 and argues Fulbright could push action during a detente recess to acknowledge the truth and move forward.
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Fulbright
Foreign Relations Committee
Vietnam
Michael Harrington
C.I.A
Chile
William Colby
Congressional
Congress
Harrington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Rusk
McNamara
Henry Cabot Lodge
Richard Helms
Daniel Ellsberg
Editor Letter criticizes hearings on police probe
Jack Byerly Jr argues in defense of responsible governance amid city police probe hearings. He questions editorial conclusions about testimony, watchdog roles, and public validation, urging the Council and City Manager to act on solid evidence regarding the Chief of Police or advise the public if none exists.
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Enterprise
Senate Watergate Committee
Council
Culler
Koonce
Pritchett
Jack Byerly JR
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J. W. Fulbright
Dean Rusk
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