Texas Highways Pride Faces Budget Strain
NE OF TEXAS' pride has been a top highway system. Texas sent $450 million to the highway trust fund last year and got 0.01 dollars back per dollar. The Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation has cut personnel from 20,000 in 1970 to 16,500 now with a plan to 13,500. No funds remain for the betterment program to upgrade seven percent of 70,000 miles every year. upgrading costs rise from 2,500 to replace a mile to 25,000.
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District of Columbia
Connecticut
Department of Highways and Public Transportation
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Walter W. McAllister Sr Receives Patriotism Award
The LOCAL Air Force Association chapter honors Mayor Emeritus Walter W. McAllister Sr with its first Walter W. McAllister Sr Patriotic Award for dedicated service to country and city. William Roth lauds him as one of the most patriotic men, noting his activism in beneficial governmental changes for citizens.
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Air Force Association
Walter W. McAllister Sr
William Roth
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McAllister
Controversial Letters Spark Anti Jewish Commentary
A long reader letter discusses NBC coverage of George McGovern remarks and critiques Jewish blame in New York City's troubles. The writer cites Mills' letters and accuses antisemitism in media and politics, comparing it to Nazi Germany. The piece attributes strong opinions to readers and laments societal prejudice.
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Mills
New York City
York
New York
Finnen Esmael
Israel
Mary
Hiler
Germany
IK Calithy
United States
Understanding Schizophrenia and Family Impact Guidance
A patient advisor outlines recognizing schizophrenia, distinguishing it from related disorders, and the role of physicians and psychologists. It stresses supportive family dynamics, avoiding blaming language, and seeking professional help during emergencies for patient and family wellbeing.
Sex and the Liberal: the erosion of restraint in modern culture
The piece critiques contemporary liberal secular culture for using the First Amendment to push erotic liberation, coed dorms, and sexual experimentation. It links sex as a materialist transcendence to social decay, cites heroin use among professionals in Phoenix, and invokes Malcolm Muggeridge and Charles Manson as examples of eroding personal restraint and its societal consequences.
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Alfred Kinsey
Masters and Johnson
Les
Dr. Lawrence
Phoenix
Ariz
Buckley objects to Solzhenitsyn on JFK article tone
William F Buckley Jr denounces Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn for doubting the Warren Commission report on Kennedy's assassination. Buckley calls Solzhenitsyn's NYT piece untrue and accuses him of aiding Cold War revisionists and muckrakers by questioning American investigations.
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Warren Commission
Kennedy
Solzhenitsyn
New York Times
United States
Soviet Union
Links to Schlesinger firing and Kissinger's role debated
The piece argues Solzhenitsyn wrongly links Schlesinger’s firing to Kissinger and criticizes his grasp of detente. It defends Kissinger’s nuclear policy stance, cites Nuclear Weapons and Foreign Policy, and notes Kissinger supported graduated response and decisive actions in Indochina.
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Solzhenitsyn
Kissinger
James Schlesinger
Linus Pauling
Mr. Kissinger
Indochina
Cambodia
Hanoi
Haiphong
Paris
Nixon
Solzhenitsyn, Kissinger, and a public fault line
The piece contrasts Solzhenitsyn with Kissinger over detente and Western moral crisis. It argues Solzhenitsyn offers a harsher critique of Western corruption, defends him against portraying Kissinger as a cowardly demagogue, and offers readers a chance to obtain Solzhenitsyn’s New York AFL-CIO speech and works to judge the real author.
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Cato
Salxhenitsyn
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