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Newton Kansan

Location

Newton, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1976

Page

4

Newton considers signed city bike routes by recreation committee

The Newton Chamber of Commerce recreation committee proposes nonmandatory signed bike routes across the city after testing on personal bikes since December. Drivers would watch for cyclists and parents urged to have children use marked paths, though route flaws may exist and compromises were necessary for practicality.

Newton Chamber of Commerce City Commission

Market adrift as stocks hover in horse latitudes

New York reports describe a listless stock market stuck in a pattern of dull sessions. Traders see rising interest rates, waning confidence, and volume near four month lows as insiders sell and institutions shift toward bonds, promising little directional movement.

New York West Indies Texaco

Intelligence Shakeup Prompts Backroom Bickering In Washington

CIA DIA tensions rise over Taylor Report proposing a single director to control all intelligence budgeting and functions. The plan faces Pentagon resistance, Ford reviews with a cross‑agency panel, while critics warn of insufficient coordination and lingering agency excesses.

Jack Anderson Les Whitten Washington Central Intelligence Agency Defense Intelligence Agency CIA Taylor U.S Pentagon Ford

The Letter Word Defined in Debate on Postal Monopolies

John Chamberlain argues the postal monopoly censors speech from medieval origins. He questions why constitutional free speech guarantees coexist with a Federal mail monopoly and calls for clearer definitions of what counts as a letter to allow private competition. Local unions, industries, and lawmakers are urged to clarify the term to avoid legal risk.

John Chamberlain Oliver Cromwell James Buckley New York Congress J. Kevin Murphy Purolater Services, Inc Sen. Buckley United States Murphy United Parcel Service Purolater Services Postal Service Interstate Business Corporation USS. Chamber of Commerce

State courts gain activist role in civil liberties shift

Justice Brennan predicts state courts will become guardians of liberties as the Supreme Court retrenches on some civil rights claims. He notes regional court rulings may resist federal limits, urging state courts to push constitutional protections based on their own constitutions while acknowledging the can't-overturn reality.

U.S Supreme Court Warren Court Burger Court Supreme Court William J. Brennan Jr Warren Burger U.S Brennan Supreme Court of the California US Supreme Court Thurgood Marshal United States U.S. Supreme Court

Soviet Decline Seen Behind Military Edge and Cautious Leaders

Ray Cromley argues the Soviet Union remains dangerous due to military strength but lags in technology and economics. He notes weak agriculture, rigid ideology, and fragile civil systems risking a shift in power, while hopeful signs include cautious leadership and possible internal reform.

Ray Cromley Washington NEA Soviet Union United States Kremlin Cuba India Angola Afghanistan Egypt Ussr Japan Iran

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