Government Efficiency Project Aims for Local Level Reform
George Washington University will run pilot projects funded by Ford Foundation across five states five counties and five cities to implement planning programming budgeting systems. The aim is to improve local and state government efficiency through integrated management tools and cost benefit analyses guiding resource allocation and intergovernmental cooperation.
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Censorship in Greece Under Army Backed Regime
The Western world's so called cradle of democracy faces a new irony as a military junta in Greece enforces theater censorship. The regime blocks performances of Aristophanes and other classics to supposedly protect moral and cultural standards. The exchange questions the meaning of political normality under an army backed government.
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Mayors push federal crime funding at national conference
Lindsay Parley’s star turn at the U. S. mayors conference in Honolulu centers on a call for $400 million over two years to cut crime and corruption, with direct city funding opposed to state routing. Detroit’s Jerry Cavanagh, soaked by a water prank, laments urban woes while UTA air transport chief Tipton warns of 1975 aviation crowding and the need for larger airports and fleets.
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Driver behavior blamed for highway slaughter on Independence Day weekend
A reflective column urges safer driving as the main solution to high highway deaths and injuries over the long weekend. It notes improvements in roads, safety rules, and car design but says the driver remains the key risk, citing common bad habits and cheerfully condemning careless behavior.
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Israelis Move to Govern Jerusalem Amid Peace Talks
The piece weighs whether Israel’s takeover of Jerusalem’s civilian administration after the war is a tactical error or a strategic move to bolster bargaining power in future peace talks. It notes no cease-fire breach, discusses Soviet arms to Egypt, and stresses US and Soviet roles, economic relief, and legal clarifications for Gulf of Aqaba and Suez Canal as peace efforts unfold.
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Kosygin Talks Stir Cuba Visit Speculation
Dispatched reports from London Moscow and Havana indicate Johnson was informed about Kosygin's planned trip to Cuba ahead of public release. The United States and Soviet leadership express concern over Fidel Castro's actions in Latin America as Kosygin receives instructions before a formal move.
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Reagan speech sparks mixed views among Young Republicans
William F Buckley Jr surveys coverage of Ronald Reagan's Omaha address to the Young Republican National Federation. He contrasts pro and con judgments, notes the YA's decline toward self governance, and defends their independence from elder party control.
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Ripon Society Attacks Youths Amid Partisan Tensions
Amid outcry, Ripon Society denounces a Young America party move as xenophobic and anti reform. Critics accuse the group of closing itself to broader ideas, repudiating leadership, and threatening to sever major party ties.
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Nations owe U S over eighteen billion in postwar debts
Ninety three nations still owe the United States more than 18 billion dollars tied up since World War II with another 20 plus billion from World War I debt outstanding. Ten nations including Canada have paid off all their debts. A hospital fundraiser has collected 418 varieties of trading stamps. Herman's Hermits found their drums missing on a Texas stage. The Bavarian Monument Commission offers forty five castles for sale for around 75000 dollars each as a secondhand purchase option.
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