Newsmen and the Law Rights and duties of press freedom
George P. Crist Jr argues that the press holds a public duty with rights necessary to gather news and protect readers. Courts grant discovery immunity for lawyers and informers, not special newsman privilege, yet chilling press probes harms the people. When reporters are jailed for refusing to reveal sources, transparency suffers and corruption endures.
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Lighter side says pedal powered air travel could replace jets
Washington UPI reports a joking yet pointed discussion on using the Gossamer Albatross for commercial flights. Officials note fuel savings and low noise but warn passenger capacity and speed render it impractical. Critics joke about tying hundreds of bikes together as a mass-transport concept.
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Cryptoquotes and Readers Forum Notice
Includes a sample cryptoquote puzzle, its solution, and guidance for Letters to the Readers Forum. Readers are invited to sign letters with address and phone for verification, keep under 300 words, and avoid using the column for thanks.
Ohio Senate votes to ban burial of nuclear waste
Senate Bill 11 would prohibit Ohio burial of nuclear waste. It passed 26 to 8 and goes to the House. Agricultural Committee studies it with contact requests to Rep. Tansey and a list of House members. No further details on location or dates.
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Dale Locker
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Leo Brown
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Ron James
Hary Malott
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Larry Manahan
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Broken Engagement Dilemmas and Reader Advice
Dear Abby columns cover a broken engagement where a son contemplates returning to his old flame after her marriage ended. Readers seek guidance on loyalty, love triangles, and how to handle a breakup with a second engaged partner. Incorporates advice on handling medical ethics and TV sound effects.
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