Landscape of Land Transformation in Early America
Professor John B. Jackson argues that Jefferson era land grids gave way to large scale, market driven use. He notes private tracts bought for future sale, tenant farming, and a shift from self sufficient farms to efficient production fueling railroads and urban demand. The piece warns of over exploitation and cultural alienation from rural roots.
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University of California, Berkeley
United Press International
Thomas Jefferson
United States
Horace Greeley
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Dear Abby Advice Column Exchange on Respect and Parenting
A 42 year old woman writes of a breakup after a man calls her look like her father. Abby says the retaliation belittled him and was wrong. Another note discusses a neighbor using a witch scare to discipline a five year old and Abby endorses truth over fear tactics.
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Television Log Thursday Evening Highlights
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Gary Cooper
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Katharine Ross
Alexander Scourby
Glenn Corbett
Santee
Michael Bruns
Dana Wynter
Congressional Dental Care Scandal at Navy Yard Clinic
Washington Merry Go Round details alleged illegal free dental work for members of Congress at the Navy Yard clinic. The piece cites Capt. Stewart Elder and Navy officials, noting patients including Sen. Hathaway and Sen. Hatfield while exposing transfers, disputed payments, and record inconsistencies.
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Stewart Elder
William Hathaway
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Hathaway
Mark Hatfield
Elder
Vicky Kaiser
Michael Aird
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Kaiser
Aird
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