Big cities not always best as small towns grow faster
The Census Bureau's figures show small towns gaining share since 1970, challenging the idea that cities will keep getting bigger. Major metro areas face pressures from crime, congestion, and costs while more people move to or stay in smaller communities. implications touch Congress, city planners, and municipal finances. Theodore Roosevelt’s call for a square deal echoes amid calls for fair treatment for both citizens and business.
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Goldwater slams Congress for perks amid military cutback talk
Senator Barry Goldwater attacked Congressional perks and lavish taxpayer funded benefits, listing free services and special access enjoyed by lawmakers. He urged critics of military commissaries to apply similar scrutiny to government. He cited earlier revolutionary and biblical context to frame accountability.
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Nixon's China trip sparks talk of rift with Ford
Observers view Nixon's China visit as a potential prelude to a split with Gerald Ford, but his goals appear broader. He aims to reassert himself as anti Soviet hawk and seek vengeance on Henry Kissinger, leveraging a tough Cold War stance to enhance his standing and influence.
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30 Inch Miners Highlight Grim Appalachian Work
John Chamberlain argues in the United Mine Workers Journal that the 30-inch underground miner endures grueling, cramped conditions under low ceilings, crawling with heavy gear, knee padding, and dangerous roof bolting. He contrasts this with strip mining, urging liberals to support reclamation and retraining for displaced workers while praising strip mining as safer and more humane for the region’s economy.
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Letters to the Editor on smoking and budgeting echoed
Readers praise Middletown Student Council smoking committee and school officials for a plan to carve a smoking area while condemning lenient punishments. They credit zero base budgeting history to Gov Carter and emphasize civic involvement. Knights of Columbus Council 1610 thanked for assisting a Bicentennial Mass event in Middletown.
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