IT'S THE SYSTEM Firing federal workers can be difficult task
Federal employee dismissals often stall, even with evidence of wrongdoing. A GPO case linked 33 marked orders to one worker, James, who fought his firing through multiple appeals before reinstatement. The piece notes procedural hurdles, lengthy appeals, and mixed outcomes across agencies.
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Holloway wins Variety Club Special Award in London
Stanley Holloway the 87 year old My Fair Lady star says the Variety Club of Britain Special Award is his first show business honor but he won’t overvalue it. He quotes Kipling on success and failure and remains grounded before accepting the Savoy Hotel ceremony honor.
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Rostropovich Shares Lead With World’s Top Musicians
Conductor Mstislav Rostropovich of the National Symphony plans to lead 10 weeks of a 25 week season. Guest conductors will include Leonard Bernstein Aaron Copland Claudio Abbado and Lorin Maazel. Rostropovich will perform at two concerts with other soloists Alicia de Larrocha Rudolf Serkin Isaac Stern Yehudi Menuhin and Jean-Pierre Rampal.
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Sin taxes challenged as funding Ohio jail plan
Ohio legislator Rep. George D Tablack questions using higher liquor and cigarette taxes to finance a $275 million expansion of jails and prisons. He notes cross border liquor shopping reduces revenue and urges Finance Committee study. The House backed the measure 64 to 28, with Senate approval needed.
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