Stealth bomber debates tax the budget and politics
The House Armed Services Committee voted to cap stealth bomber production at 16 aircraft, arguing the Cold War era jet is costly and increasingly irrelevant as the deficit and defense needs shift. Senate support lingers, and a conference committee may reverse the pace of the program amid fiscal caution.
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Armed Services Committee
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
Persian Gulf
Senate
Congress
Hard road to progress in Union Township zoning debate
Union Township weighs stricter setback rules along U.S. 224 amid possible highway widening. Some owners fear 150 foot setbacks could wipe out buildable land while officials warn variances can undermine rules. Officials urge careful study and flexibility to balance future traffic needs with development.
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Union Township
U.S. 224
Who is Souter and what makes him tick
A Reuters style profile notes the Souter nomination to the U S Supreme Court and probes his record as a judge and attorney general. It cites a libel ruling on a letter to the editor and his stance on protecting reporters sources while defending journalistic rights. It concludes the press remains largely in the dark about his views.
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Washington
David Souter
Souter
New Hampshire
Supreme Court
Soute
Reporters Committee For Freedom of the Press
Walter Cronkite
CBS News
Bob
David H. Souter
U.S. Supreme Court
Bush
Snve
Souter Confirmation Now A Question Of Trust Or Trick
The piece compares the Souter nomination to a pig in a poke revealing a long distrust of uncertain judges. It notes Souter’s lack of revealed views, contrasts with Stevens, Blackmun, and other justices, and urges the Senate to demand firmer judicial philosophy before confirmation. It warns conservatives fear a Stevens or Blackmun echo and calls for clearer positions on First, Fourth, and 14th Amendment issues.
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Harry Blackmun
Nixon
Blackmun
Abe Fortas
8Th Circuit
Warren Earl Burger
Franklin Roosevelt
Felix Frankfurter
High Court
Dwight Eisenhower
Brennan
Earl Warren
David Souter
House of Representatives
Souter
Pennsylvania
Senate
Divorce echoes through American families and futures
A syndicated column warns divorce in the United States has surged from 393,000 to 1.2 million yearly between 1960 and 1989, while millions of men and women remain forever single. It cites rising never married counts, health impacts of divorce, and profound effects on children including higher suicide risk and behavioral troubles.
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United States
David Larson
Susan
J.J. Lynch
Judith Wallerstein
Wallerstein
Larson
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