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Washington Senator Lyndon B. Johnson reflects on recovery from a heart attack and says it taught him to value simple pleasures like playing dominoes with his two daughters. He notes renewed appreciation for family amid illness.
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Public business is the public's business says Harold Cross
Harold Cross, counsel for the American Society of Newspaper Editors, criticizes secrecy by officials and public bodies at all government levels, insisting that public business is the public's business and freedom of information is the people's heritage.
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Camels yaks goats water buffalo ewes and reindeer are used as draft pack and pack animal sources in ancient pastoral economies. This summary notes their roles across regions and seasons, highlighting their utility in transport labor meat and milk provisioning.
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