Airlines boast improved service but lag on security
A study finds fewer consumer complaints and higher on time arrivals as airline passenger totals fall after 9/11. Yet security gaps persist with ground crews accessing planes, unions alleging unsafe areas, and undercover tests showing many airports fail security checks.
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Ben Martin Peck Animal Shelter seeks funds to continue services
A shelter board in Franklin County appeals for ongoing support after a February deficit of 700 dollars. The shelter pledges to educate the public, reduce animal overpopulation, and urges spaying or neutering. It notes aging facilities, condemned kennel runs, and reliance on donations and volunteers.
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Readers Forum Letter Policy Declared for Submissions
The newspaper announces guidelines for Readers Forum letters under 400 words, requiring the writer to include name, address, and daytime phone number. Letters may be edited for length and clarity. Readers are limited to one letter per month and form letters, poems, consumer complaints, or business testimonials will not be printed.
Investment in conservation key to farm bill debate
Jim French argues the Conservation Security Act offers a path to align farm payments with stewardship. He cites past policies that favored large operators and subsidies, urging incentives for soil health, water quality, and rural communities to benefit all Americans.
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U S drug policy shift from demand to supply debate
Charley Reese argues the U S drug problem stems from demand not supply, calling for education and rehabilitation over jail spending. He condemns pharmaceutical advertising and urges banning it, legalizing drugs, and expanding rehab with 10 beds per prison bed, citing corruption and high profits in the drug trade.
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