Impeachment Grounds and the Independence of the Judiciary
The piece critiques Rep. Gerald Ford's claim that impeachable offenses are whatever a House majority defines at a moment in history. Simon H. Rifkind argues this undermines judicial independence, noting the Constitution limits impeachment to treason bribery or other high crimes and misdemeanors.
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William O. Douglas
Supreme Court
Gerald R. Ford
House of Representatives
Ford
Simon H. Rifkind
New York
Rifkind
New York Times
Congress
The Land Of The Khmers And Their Ancient Heritage
The article surveys Cambodia from 6th to 13th century Khmer rule and Angkor Wat, notes later independence after French protection and border conflicts with Thailand and Vietnam in 1954, mentions the Mekong River and tropical climate, and ends with a Psalm verse.
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Angkor Wat
Thailand
Viet
Nam
Mekong River
Buckley on Campus Protests Ludicrous and Dangerous
William F Buckley Jr argues that campus protests over Cambodia and Black Panther issues have become ludicrous and dangerous as media attention balloons. He warns the nation risks mob action and urges colleges to close for reflection on civil society breakdown.
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Cambodia
New
Y G. University
No Topic Uppermost in Minds as Student Disruptions Surge
An editorial reflecting on widespread student disruptions and campus closures amid the Vietnam era. It laments the loss of education for students and costs to families, notes infiltration by militants at some schools, and urges the silent majority to respond with firmness and lawful action to protect educational opportunities.
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Middletown-Miami
University of Cincinnati
FCC order sparks clash over TV programming limits
Washington reports the FCC has issued a fall 1971 rule restricting prime time broadcast hours to three hours of network programs from 7 to 11 pm with broad exceptions. Association of Broadcasters condemns the move as unconstitutional government intrusion. The piece notes the FCC’s licensing powers and limits on editorial content, while stressing the press freedom guaranteed by the Constitution.
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Federal Communications Commission
United States
Congress
FCC
Act of Congress
Broadccasting
Supreme Court
Federal Trade Commission
Agnew
Willard Walbridge
The
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Phonics Reform Advocates Face Call from Education Chief
John Chamberlain critiques James E. Allen Jr for seeking 50 million yearly for pre kindergarten reading projects. He cites Project Read from Palo Alto as proven success, notes New York City and other districts witness gains and argues for universal phonics from kindergarten to second grade over costly experiments.
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James E. Allen Jr
New York City
Brooklyn
Bronx
BRL
San Francisco
Commissioner Allen
Fact snippets from history and mythic lore
Louis XI was a hunchback. Hummingbirds emit a high pitched cry. A warlock is a male witch. William G Norton helped discover ether anesthesia. Karnak temple at Thebes is famed. The medical emblem is the caduceus. A maenad served Dionysus as a nymph or bacchante attendant.
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