Senate clash over child abuse bill cited by Arizona senator
The piece discusses child abuse as a national issue called the battered child syndrome with 60,000 annual U.S. cases. It notes states passing protections, reliance on psychiatric treatment, foster care, and low funding, plus Sen. Paul Fannin voting against a Senate bill to aid states.
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Arizona
U.S. Senate
Paul Fannin
28th anniversary marks birth of modern nuclear age
The article recalls the 28th anniversary of the first atomic bomb test near Alamogordo New Mexico and the Hiroshima detonation. It notes the arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union, growing stockpiles, and the health dangers from fallout. It highlights the 1960s test ban treaty as a milestone accepted by many nations, while China and France pursued further testing.
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Alamogordo
N.M
Hiroshima
Japan
United States
Soviet Union
China
France
Pledge Allegiance Type Slips at Harlingen School
Local school in Harlingen Texas defends pledge tradition after a typing error in a student assignment sparked discussion. School officials clarified the pledge's wording and reaffirmed respect for the national motto while addressing community concerns.
Returnable bottles lure Baltimore entrepreneur in beverage market
Stanley Goldberg of Drink-Me Beverages has built a profitable chain selling 27 soft drinks and six sugar free ones in returnable bottles. He argues two way containers raise costs, but Oregon's ban reduced litter by almost 80 percent while prices stay low, challenging the one way dominance.
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Baltimore
Stanley Goldberg
Maryland Soft Drink Assn
Drink-Me Beverages, Inc
Goldberg
Oregon
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Portland
Ore
Budweiser
Rebuttal to Golden Sir on Scottsdale animal policy
Residents Susan McCully and Christine Lindberg defend Scottsdale against claims of rampant animal defecation and mass killings. They praise Scottsdale’s cleanliness, oppose mass murder or shipments, support animal birth control via education, and advocate adoption listings to give pets homes.
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Mr. Golden
Kenya
Susan McCully
Christine Lindberg Scottsdale
Reader letters limited to 350 words by The Progress
The Progress urges readers to send hello letters to the editor but caps length at 350 words due to space limits. Writers must include name and home address for verification and typed letters receive preference. submissions should be double spaced.
Grandpas weekend with the kids at U Smile ranch spoof
A humorous diary style piece follows Grandpaw arranging a wild Montauk Point trip for three grandchildren. The tale, filled with quarrels and comic travel mishaps aboard a faux Friendly Fokker shuttle, ends with the family returning home exhausted and cold in a hot apartment.
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Tony
Judy Story
Lillian Steele
Grandpaw
Montauk
Deli
Grandmaw
Helen
Friendly Fokker
Bill
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