Reforming School Schedules Urged By NC Attorney General
North Carolina Attorney General Mike Easley urged study of shifting the school day to afternoon hours to curb juvenile crime. He cited crimes commonly occurring between 4 and 6 p.m. and argued the six hour 180 day calendar is outdated. The Athens Messenger notes a dwindling rural memory of the traditional schedule.
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North Carolina
Mike Easley
Easley
Athens
Ohio
Messenger TV
New Life and Parenthood Moments in the Delivery Room
A reflective account of childbirth and early parenting, praising the role of fathers in delivery rooms. The author recalls first sights of newborns, the bond with mother, and the chaos of raising children, from a toddler's tantrums to welcoming a new sibling.
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Burlington
Towa
Ottawa
Mother
Clinton adviser Magaziner blamed for secrecy in health plan
The Gazette and The State comment on Ira Magaziner and the Clinton administration over the sealed formation of the National Health Care Reform Task Force. A federal judge labeled Magaziner’s statements false and urged his removal, while gun makers adopt safety measures amid lawsuits.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Clinton
Ira Magaziner
Bill Clinton
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Royce C. Lamberth
Magaziner
White House
Justice Department
U.S
Bill Archer
Texas
Ways and Means Committee
Columbia
S.C
New York Times
United States
Box of matches and a minority soldier's memory
A white soldier recounts his Maryland National Guard maintenance platoon experience amid race tension after Vietnam. In a moment of generosity he gives a Black sergeant a box of wooden matches, sparking warmth, trust, and new friendships despite lingering bias and a wary, humor-filled office culture.
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Martin Luther King
Maryland National Guard
Maryland
Washington, D.C
D.C
U.S. Army and
National Guard
Vietnam
Mil
Sam
Shotgun Point
Great Plains
Dodge City
Kansas
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