Sage Advice on Religion and Watergate Editorial View
The piece discusses Will Herberg in a U.S. News interview on religion in America. It argues American religious life is strong in numbers but shallow in content, with religion serving social identity. It notes church leaders shape civil rights and antiwar noise more than rank and file audiences.
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Yesteryear
Will Herberg
U.S. News & World Report
U.S
Herberg
National Council of Churches
Council
Equal Opportunity for Women Is Smart Business
Peritages notes Harvard Business Review on how firms now see women’s rights as a business imperative. He cites activist groups, court actions, and internal drives prompting concrete programs to improve women’s utilization, while warning against half measures and token efforts. For fear of backlash, some firms blend the issue into minority programs, but outcomes are mixed. LA SALLE, Colo., Leader: If the dollar falls further and prices rise we may be forced to carry merchandise to buy money.
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Harvard Business Review
San Francisco Bay
Ralph Lapp
Illinois
Mississippi
New Castle News details staff and subscription rates
The newspaper lists editorial staff led by Jessie Treadwell Anderson and Eleanor Treadwell Payson, with Jack W. Bartholli as managing editor. It also provides subscription prices for Lawrence County and other regions, including home delivery 75c weekly and various monthly and annual rates, plus foreign rates on request.
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ITE
Ag Aikschenseceed
Jessie Treadwell Anderson
Eleanor Treadwell Payson
Lagetiel
SM O.oo
Ceascete San Eses
Jack W. Bartholli
Bell Telephone (Private Exchange
Lawrence County
U.S.A
Nations bend energy rules as Japan and Taiwan go nuclear
John Chamberlain argues ecologists and policy tradeoffs risk making the United States a patsy in energy. He notes Japan’s fast nuclear buildup near Fukushima and GE licenses in Japan, Taiwan’s four large boiling water reactors, and critiques delays in U.S. approval. He warns against reliance on oil imports and calls for self sufficiency to protect the dollar and national security.
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Matter
Brown's Ferry
Tenn
TVA
Fukishima
Japan
Red China
Taiwan
U.S
John Chamberlain
Deterrence and the history of punishments century by century
The piece questions modern calls for harsher punishments by tracing historical practices. It cites early 20th century Peking public executions for speeding and British hangings for minor thefts, arguing swift fair justice deters better than brutal penalties. It notes public torture declined as unjust or unworkable, and urges understanding crime as a social complex rather than simple deterrence.
Watergate lesson urged as nation seeks truth
The editorial argues for thorough and fair Watergate investigation and rejects the national security defense as a cover for wrongdoing. It warns against fear tactics, recalls Churchill’s resolve, and calls for honest, transparent government, noting the high cost of federal power and demanding accountability from President Nixon. The piece is signed by Aaron E. Cohen of New Castle.
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Agnew
England
Winston Churchill
Nixon
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Abe
Vigilante anti-drug groups questioned in Detroit report
The editor cites Detroit rumors about an underground group of Vietnam felons taxing drug networks to fund youth programs while warning against illegal vigilantism. A Michigan officer condemns lawless action and urges turning information to police, urging scrutiny of corrupt policing amid profit-fueled drugs.
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Detroit
Mich
Vietnam
Michigan
Y-Teens lauded for Head Start zoo trip help
Note of appreciation from Head Start to New Castle Senior High Y-Teens for assisting the zoo trip. Describes their enthusiasm, patience, kindness, and support as crucial to the success, praising the girls’ generosity and impact beyond finances. Appended thanks from Marcy Shumaker and staff.
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New Castle
Marcy Shumaker
Dredging Watergate Facts Opens Path to End
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew urged that Watergate facts be dredged into the open quickly to end the case. Senate chairman Sam Ervin says hearings will pursue key witnesses to reveal if President Nixon was involved, while stressing open sessions and reform of election laws.
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Spiro T. Agnew
New York Times
Senate Select Committee
Nixon
Senate Committee
Sam Ervin
Senate
Washington
New York
Costa Rica
Robert Vesco
Congress
Presidency
Property rights in road access and multiple ownership bail bonds
A deed does not grant personal road-use rights to abutting owners unless a public road exists. Private roads may require owner permission for use unless they connect to a public highway. Property owned by multiple people can be used as bail bond security only if all owners sign the bond.
Snakes Bite Thousands Across America Each Year
A leading health note states that at least 8,000 Americans annually suffer venomous snake bites. Medical guidance urges vigilance when outdoors, with emergency care essential for severe envenomation and allergic reactions.
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Peritages
NEW Castle News
The
News Company
North Mercer Street
Soviet Union
Southeast Asia
Anthony Harrigan
Southern States Industrial Council
Pacific Ocean
Fukushima
Tokyo
General Electric Company
Persian Gulf
General Electric
Edward Teller
Copley News Service
Sse Tehys
Billy Graham
Peking
China
Great Britain
Lord Ellenborough
Tyburn Hill
London
Wolf
Plymouth Rock
Executive Branch
Aaron E. Cohen
Ross E. Paswell
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