Aid to Appalachia Uses Special Truck to Aid Jenkins Kentucky
Aid to Appalachia Inc will load a 45 foot semi on August 28 in Howland for a new mission in Jenkins Kentucky. The mission asks not to publicize its name. Donations of food and clothing are requested for southeastern Kentucky. The truck is donated by Ohio Fast Freight, driver Bill Jenkins. Loading occurs in Ideal S & J parking lot on Old Route 82 across from Dairy Queen. Call 856-4085 after 3 p.m. for more info.
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Bringing back the railroads by Edward J Walsh
Edward J Walsh argues that a looming nationwide rail strike threatened 90 percent of U S track and millions of jobs. He blames archaic work rules and union power, urges productivity reforms, and notes AMTRAK concessions and Pullman’s revival as signs of possible change.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Rail Management
U.S
White House
America
Railway Age
Pullman Standard
Pullman
Jack Kruizerga
Bessemer, Ala
Butler, Pennsylvania
United Steelworkers
United States
Morning Renewal Through God’s Patient Mercy
The author recalls a father waking him each morning and reflects on God’s consistent patience. Each new dawn brings fresh possibilities and mercies, even after failures. A prayer asks for grace to keep trying, trusting God’s steadfast love to undergird daily beginnings.
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Jesus
View from Washington Registering for the draft
Congressman Lyle Williams argues that 18 year olds must register for the draft under federal law and should not receive government benefits if they refuse registration. He notes conscientious objectors can be classified and urges contacting his district offices or Washington office for questions.
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Lyle Williams
Ohio
United States
Selective Service
Congressman Williams
Youngstown Rd
Warren
Federal Plaza East
Youngstown
Washington, D.C
Ohio voters split on one cent sales tax for rail system
A University of Cincinnati poll shows only 32 percent heard about the proposed one cent sales tax to fund an Ohio high speed railroad connecting major cities at speeds over 160 mph. Support and opposition are even among those aware, with strongest backing from liberals, blacks, and educated residents. age and education shape opposition.
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Ohio
Oio
Beware free vacations advice from the Better Business Bureau
A column from John Moliter outlines common free vacation scam schemes linked to real estate or new business openings. It warns of upfront deposits, misleading claims, and high pressure sales, and gives practical steps to verify promoters, demand clear terms, and avoid paying until sure of legitimacy.
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John Moliter
Better Bureau
Gypsters
Better Business Bureau
Las Vegas
Miami
BBB
End of ERA era prompts renewed push in Congress
A commentary recalls the ERA's defeat and two weeks later the decision to reintroduce it in Congress. It critiques militant tactics, contrasts Schlafly with pro ERA leaders, and urges leadership reflective of women's real needs and mutual reliance between genders. It also notes the Texas gas industry origin in 1879 from a Washington County farmer.
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Texas
Greenvile
Washington County
Texas Highways Magazine
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Butler
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Unitedstates Industrial Council Writers Group
National Defense
Marine Corps Gazette
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Robert Miller
Eeeene Neee
Mergeret A. Molliceweenee Business
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Phoenix Publications, Inc
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