Microstates threaten US influence at the United Nations
Copley News Service reports Elmer Plischke argues microstates in the United Nations erode Western influence. He warns 100 to 200 new Third World republics could gain veto power, skew voting, and threaten US interests as 227 members may prevail in major decisions.
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No-Fault Auto Insurance Gains Backing From Study
The Department of Transportation study of 16 states says no fault is sound and feasible. Senator Magnuson plans to push a federal no fault program citing advantages like quicker payments, lower administration costs, and better rehabilitation for accident victims.
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Warren G. Magnuson
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Ramsbotham Ousted as British Ambassador Shows Modern Role
The British ambassador to Washington, Sir Peter Ramsbotham, is dismissed amid whispers of being fuddy duddy. His tenure illustrates the contemporary ambassador as a salesman for national interests who lobbies Congress, cultivates media, and maintains ties with officials and opinion leaders.
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Alexander Throttlebottom
Dirk Guilfoyle
Fuddy Duddy
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Judging a Nudist Beauty Contest
A narrator recalls being asked to judge a nude beauty pageant at a nudist resort. He reflects on past judging roles, comments on contestants and public reaction, and explains a personal scheduling conflict that prevented attendance.
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Billy
The Journal Subscription Rates and Masthead
The Journal published by News Journal Inc lists Sproad at First Ave Middletown Ohio 45042 as the mailing address. It details subscription options including per-copy prices at newsstands and carriers and rates for home delivery, motor route, and mail subscriptions with annual or monthly terms.
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Duke the Shetland Sheepdog Killed in Middletown Street Crash
A reader recounts the death of Duke, Marian's Grand Duke, a Shetland Sheepdog born June 11 1974, hit by two cars on Shafer Street and Flemming Road while family members searched for him. The letter condemns the hit and run and honors Duke's companionship and gentleness.
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