New Castle Debate over Public Works Garage or Library
New Castle will receive 1.75 million dollars in federal funds and must choose between a 1.2 million public works garage or a 2.75 million library project. City officials weigh priorities amid concerns about demolishing a sanitation garage and questions on library funding and district status.
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New Castle
Francis J. Rogan
Rogan
Public Works
Eastbrook Road
Bureau of Library Development
Library of Pennsylvania
Public Works Garage
Burgeoning Cult of Wild Food Nourishes Misconceptions
Smithsonian notes that before farming, foraging edible plants shaped survival, with strong claims about hunger, longevity, and risk. The piece argues for clearer understanding of historical foraging as a crucial food strategy rather than a fringe movement.
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Smithsonian
Poisonous plants and foraging risks highlighted for families
An article warns that while tasty edible wild plants attract foragers, poisonous species cause hospitalizations and fatalities. It emphasizes careful plant recognition, especially around children under five, and cautions against treating outdoor spaces as a supermarket.
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Robert E. Arnold Laer Pearce
The War On War In The Carter Era Ends Quietly
An analysis notes that the 1970s style of declaring a national “war” on issues like poverty pollution discrimination and energy failed to deliver action after initial bundling of effort. It compares the aftermath to a stalled Civil War start with little momentum. The piece laments the disappearance of political urgency.
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Carter
Fort Sumter
House of Representatives
Congress stalls on energy crisis and Carter plan
The piece argues Congress delays fuel surcharges and a progressive gasoline tax, hampering energy policy amid forecasts of fuel shortages. It criticizes lawmakers for indecision while proposing simple steps like removing controls and lowering taxes to ease the crisis.
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Congress
Carter
Transvault concept aims to ease moving costs and regulation
A Hoover Institution scholar criticizes U S regulation of trucking and rail while describing Allied Van Lines president Jack Schang’s transvault service. Fiberglass containers allow customer loading and storage with 20 percent savings, linking terminals to reduce city truck traffic and substitute for six vans.
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Thomas Moore
Hoover Institution
Stanford University
Teamsters Union
Dr. Moore
Jack Schang
Allied van Lines
Britain
Australia
Paris
Dear Dr Graham on James 2 24 faith and works dialogue
Letter from Mrs J P asks how James 2 24 fits with salvation by faith alone. The reply argues there are two kinds of faith one intellectual head knowledge and a second living faith evidenced by deeds.
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Congressional Committee
Archie Bunker
DR. Graham
Mrs. P
James
Faith Without Works Is Dead Says Billy Graham
Billy Graham argues that faith without works is dead, citing James 2 19 and 26 to illustrate that belief without personal commitment or outward evidence does not save. He compares it to trusting a bridge but not crossing it, stressing visible fruits as proof of genuine faith.
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James
Christ
Billy Graham
Strictly Personal Reflections on Society and Literature
The piece critiques international politics noting poor nations increase arms purchases while workers toil for little. It jokes that medical students fear diseases after new discoveries. It proposes adding blood type to licenses for road safety and reframes Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde as a tale of inner duality rather than a monster.
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Stevenson
Hyde
Thoughts on Press Freedom and Welfare Policy
Sydney J. Harris probes themes of media control, taxation, affluence, radical deradicalization, and welfare complexity. He juxtaposes a range of modern paradoxes from free press to state power, noting the limits of government and the need for practical governance.
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Fannie Lou Hamer
Sydney J. Harris
Gene McCarthy and the Media Power in Watergate Time
The piece critiques media bias and censorship as Gene McCarthy defends free speech and critics Watergate era coverage. It contrasts Liddy’s harsh treatment with reporters claiming First Amendment privilege and argues the press wields undue influence over justice. Gene McCarthy’s writings challenge media sovereignty and spotlight truth versus opinion.
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Gene
Harper's
Richard Nixon
McCarthy
G. Gordon Liddy
Liddy
Social Democrats
U.S.A
World snakes total around three thousand species today
A scientific overview notes an approximate global count of about 3000 snake species existing presently. Researchers classify snakes into major families and highlight diversity across continents and habitats.
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