Area Notes on Taxes and Transport in Western Washington
An unsigned column laments high taxes while urging civic duty and payment for services. It notes the final highway link between 101 and Hood Canal Bridge opening, warns about potential budget gaps, and references Kennedy tax loopholes and broader societal unrest. It mixes local observations with national political critique.
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101
Hood Canals
North Olympic Chambers OF Commerce
Fidler
Robert
Kennedy
Nilef
Joe Blow
Congress
Power of Prayer in Daniel Faith and Practice
A meditation by Robert J. Libby urging believers to imitate Daniel's prayer life. It emphasizes group prayer, personal effort to answer prayers, and gratitude, citing Daniel chapters two, six, and nine. The piece frames prayer as a force in crisis and cites Helen S. Rice on trust in God.
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Robert J. Libby
Christian Evangelical Church
Manuel 2
Taniel
Hananiah
Mishael
Azariah
God of Heaven
Daniel
Babylon
Heaven
God
Hind
Danefel
Sharrich
Mashach
Abednego
Ptyches
Cain
Helen S. Rice
Today in History July 23 1968 highlights major events
On July 23 historical milestones include William Penn signing a peace treaty with Native Americans in 1683, Charleston incorporated in 1722, and the 1780 Battle of Springfield noted. Other items reference Wiley Post and Harold Gatty's round‑the‑world flight attempt in 1939 and the 1938 Civil Aeronautics Authority creation, with Kennedy's Bonn visit five years earlier.
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Associated Press
Wiliam Penn
Charleston
Springfield
Nid
Wiley Post
Harld Gatty
New York
U.s. Congress
Civil Avronatiiles Authority
Naked Came I Rodin Biography Sparks Discussion
Art instructor My Peninsula College column notes David Weiss's Naked Came I a fictionalized Rodin biography. The piece suggests Rodin faced long odds yet earned greatness, like Michelangelo, valuing the dynamic unclothed human form in sculpture.
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John Pogany
Peninsula College
Auguste Rodin
David Weiss
Weiss
Rodin
Michelangelo
Art, rebellion, and the rise of modern sculpture
The text discusses nakedness in sculpture and painting, comparing Greek and Roman influences with contemporary works like Manet. It covers Rodin and contemporaries such as Tegas, Renoir, Cezanne, Manet, and Monet, noting their rebel status against established standards and the broader art market. It also explores poverty, prejudice, and the politics surrounding artists, and suggests a generational shift toward valuing individuality and the arts.
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Manet
Rodin
Tegas
Renoir
Cezanne
Monet
New Schools
Religion in the news Small church seminaries may be thing of past
George W Cornell reports a projected reshaping of American theological education as small, sectarian seminaries cluster near large universities. The eight member commission warns that ecumenism and rising costs push for joint, cross denominational programs while preserving some denominational links.
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George W. Cornell
New York
America
Boston
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Chicago
Rochester
N.Y
American Association of Theological Schools
St. Louis
Ecumenical Movement For Christian Unity
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Minn
Washington
D.C
Atlanta
Atlanta, Ga,; Austin,Tex,; Denver, Colo
Nashville
Exploring the Hoh Rain Forest Trails and Sights
The piece guides hikers from Port Angeles to the Hoh Rain Forest on the Olympic Peninsula. It describes the Hall of Mosses and Spruces trails, the upper Hoh River Road access, wildlife sightings, and options for short walks or longer treks toward Mount Olympus with shelters along the Hoh River valley.
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Port Angeles
Olympic Peninsula
Bogachlel
Hoh
Queets
Hoh Rain Forest
100 Sire
Forks
Hoh River
Arge
Mount Tom
Mount Olympus
Happy Foun
Freeway Jam Shuts Santa Ana Freeway After Strawberry Spill
A metal band caused a spill when their truck trailer broke on the Santa Ana Freeway in City of Commerce California dumping 250 gallons of strawberries onto the roadway. Cleanup took about an hour as crews cleared the jammed fruit and traffic resumed.
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City OF Commerce
Calif
Santa Ana
Amphetamines described as pep pills and risks
Amphetamines or pep pills are stimulants with medical uses under supervision but pose severe health risks when abused. They are legally sold by prescription through drugstores and doctors. Abusers seek exhilaration, but misuse can lead to heroin or morphine use. Suggested remedies include stronger laws, targeted enforcement, and banning production.
The Power of Faith By Wood Ishmael David Article
Israel's king David is depicted as a poet musician warrior and wise ruler born in Bethlehem between 1040 and 1030 B C He united the tribes through military and diplomatic victories and his psalms shaped religious thought across Judaism Christianity and Islam The article notes his faith and leadership as enduring inspiration for centuries AP News features
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David
Israel
Bethlehem
Saul
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Robert J, Lieby
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