Fathers Day Reflections On Modern Dads And Custody
The piece contrasts old fashioned paternal roles with today’s fathers as many seek exclusive custody after divorce. It cites Newsweek editor Douglas M. Davis and studies from Cornell and Purdue showing fathers managing households with limited support while balancing work and parenting.
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Clarence Day
Father
Day
Newsweek
Douglas M. Davis
Harold Feldeman
Cornell University
Charles Figley
Purdue University
Rita T. Gasser
Claribel M. Taylor
Ohio State University
The Innocent Bystander Comic Clash Over Gay Rights
The character Larry, a liberal, shifts from old zeal to supporting gay rights amid Anita Bryant’s campaign. He defends equal rights for gays, insists on private consensual acts as private, and recalls past liberal battles with Bull Connor as he evolves in stance.
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Larry
Anita
Bryant
No Support On Energy Issue President Picked The Wrong Month
Russell Baker comments on President Carter’s plan to rally public opinion in June over the energy crisis. He notes June is ill suited for such appeals and mocks the timing as impractical, while outlining Congress and lobbyists shaping energy policy and urging restraint in public pressure.
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Carter
Congress
Washington News
Pentagon
Gettysburg
Beckley Route 3 Interchange Planned for West Virginia Turnpike
Twenty five years ago a 90 million dollar Turnpike interchange was planned along Route 3 near Beckley. The toll road would be funded by users and turned over to the state by 1980 after revenue bonds are retired. Also noted a local Young Democrats meeting to elect officers and Sophia Band Mothers Club officers.
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Beckley
West Virginia Turnpike
Route 3
Judge Defends Rape Notion Sparks Protests In Wisconsin
Dane County Judge Archie Simonson sparked protests by suggesting rape is a normal response to sexual provocation in a case involving three teenage boys and a 16 year old girl. Critics call the remark bunk and say rape, like murder, is not a natural reaction to media or clothing.
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Dane County
Wisc
Archie Simonson
Ferocious Cave Monster Turns Into Friendly Rabbit
The scene in Monty Python and the Holy Grail features a feared cave guardian revealed as a cuddly white rabbit. A man in Manhattan trains a rabbit to attack as six people report bites within hopping distance, satirizing truth and fiction.
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Manhattan
Office of the American For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Becktley School Safety Dramatizes 8 Miles Per Hour Warning
Two wooden two foot figures posed by Beckley Beckley- Mullens road near Helen school serve as slow moving speed warning for motorists. Principal Posey B. Pettry credits the display with improving highway safety while locals note broader community remarks on traffic and local industry.
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J. Frank Brubeck
Beckley
Heler
Helen
Posey B. Pettry
Beckley - Mullens Road
New Cotton Hill Bridge Deadline Set at December First
The Cotton Hill bridge over the New River must finish by December 1 under a 75 dollar daily penalty. Officials aim to have the new cut off linking Midland Trail west of Hawks Nest with the Giles Fayette and Kafia road at Beckwith open to traffic before year’s end.
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Cotton Hill
New River
Hawks Nest
Giles, Fayette and Kafia
Beckwith
Human Rights Debate Mirrors Cold War Tensions
Tom Wicker analyzes how the Soviet Union targets James Carter over human rights while the United States under Carter emphasizes Helsinki accords compliance. He notes Rosalynn Carter publicity and Mondale's stance, arguing detente hinges on mutual interests and that pursuing human rights shapes foreign decisions and domestic policy.
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Ernesto Geisel
Carter
Cyrus Vance
United States
New York
Robert Strauss
Naval Academy
Mondale
Angela Davis
Soviet Union
Georgia
James Carter
Cme
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Birmingham
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N.Y. Times News Service
Raleigh Register
Anthony J. Sparacino
Raley County
Kenna Bays
Sophia Band ‘Mothers Club
George McKinney
Daniel Polk
Nina Nicely
Iantington
W.va
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Harold M. Riffe
Thomas Lester
Helen School
Guyan
William Ritter
Mr. Lester
CCB
B. T. Wren
Consolidated Bus Lines
Link’s Grove
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Caspar Whilk
Denver
Caspar
Zeke Milkpail
Ghent
E. T. Stromp
Jaeger
McDowell County
Welch
Williamson
Weil
Aigbway
America
Tom Wickers
N.Y
Tass
Ussr
Notre Dame
Rosalynn Carter
Brazil
Kremlin
Detente
Vietnam
Humen
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