Record clarified on editorial and parking ordinance actions
The editor notes last week’s piece did not show all sides. Tickets were waived except some semi truck fines. Fines were suspended and refunds promised pending judicial review. The judge ruled the ordinance unconstitutional for lack of notice and signage for parking RVs. an amended 24 hour warning notice is in place. bail set at seven dollars.
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Reader’s Views Bravo for church musical program
A reader praises Valley Bible Church for a talent filled musical night led by Melanie West with husband Ken and Jay Olsen. Doug Jeason played Harry and the children performed admirably. The writer thanks the church for an enjoyable evening and notes the program showcased strong local talent.
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Valley Bible Church
Super Gang
Melanie West
Melanie
Ken
Jay Olsen
Harry
Doug Jeason
Cable legislation would boost local cable regulation
Letter from Christopher B. Forgy, general manager of Warner Amnex Cable Communications Inc., argues national legislation S.66 would create a national policy while preserving local control, allow franchise fees up to 5 percent, enable rate deregulation where allowed, maintain renewal based on franchise fulfillment, protect subscriber privacy, and help communities receive better programming at reasonable rates.
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Washinton
U. S. Senate
Warner Amnex
Shafter
California
State of
Cable
Christopher B. Forgy
Warner Amnex Cable Communications Inc
Death by own action rises among youth and adults
The piece notes a thirty year rise in youth deaths by own action for ages ten to fourteen and a doubling for girls, making suicide the tenth leading US cause of death. It discusses the shift from talk therapy to biomedical drugs, mood clinics in Memphis, and the pattern of planning, nocturnal crises, and the role of serotonin and lithium.
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United States
Memphis
Frederick Goodwin
National Institute of Mental Health
AIDS Experts Warn of Deadly Virus and Legislative Battle
A Conservative Commentary by Senator H. L. Richardson outlines AIDS as a deadly century virus with bloodborne transmission and high fatality, detailing symptoms, risk groups, detection limits, and transmission methods. It critiques AB 1 pending in California, linking it to protections for homosexual individuals and arguing political motives behind support for the measure.
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Uniden
District of Columbia
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Centers For Disease Control
Atlanta
Art Agnos
San Francisco
Agnes
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