Tenure fights rise as colleges trim faculty defense on campuses
Across U S colleges faced with inflation falling enrollment and retirements wage a battle over tenure and academic freedom. Administrators push to abolish tenure or set quotas while AAUP warns hardship must be proven and cost cuts tried first. Faculty unions gain momentum as new pressure for civil service protections grows.
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Mark My Words on Metrics and Time in Arizona
John Roche argues against metric adoption and daylight saving time in Arizona. He cites corporate influence and public drift toward metric standards, insisting Americans should keep miles pounds and quarts. He predicts future generations will ask why he persists, and resolves: because I want to.
Hanoi time and unification posture mark postwar Vietnam
The piece recalls the Viet Cong recognition campaign of the 1960s and notes Hanoi now rejects the NLF as an autonomous entity. It describes Saigon under Hanoi control, the transfer of looted assets northward, and a push toward a unified Socialist Vietnam with elections planned in 1976. It closes by contrasting with ongoing propaganda demanding recognition for other movements.
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Independent States
Ukraine
Belorussia
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United States
Indochina
South
Tran van Tra
Saigon
People's Revolutionary Government
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Letters on Middletown levy and Jericho walls debate
The letter writer criticizes no voters for not offering suggestions after Middletown School Districts defeated a 2.7 mill levy on Nov. 4. The note also requests help locating a lost dog and cites a Jericho walls claim in a John Chamberlain article, urging proper research and Bible authority.
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Kissinger Contempt Vote Spurs House White House Clash
The House Intelligence Committee considers citing Henry Kissinger for contempt over access to top secret documents from past administrations. Critics warn the move risks a dangerous executive legislative clash over presidential privilege while Kissinger cooperated and sought compromises.
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Kennedy
Rep. Pike
House of Representatives
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