A Wise Man Knows Himself In Graduation Reflections
An editorial echoed amid graduation season urging recognition of varied forms of achievement. It cites Churchill Einstein Grant Napoleon Hitler Roosevelt and Socrates to illustrate that failures can lead to greatness, and urges graduates to discover and harness their unique gifts for positive purposes.
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Winston Churchill
England
Albert Einstein
Ulysses Grant
West Point
Illinois
Napoleon Bonaparte
Adolf Hitler
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Harvard
Roosevelt
Free Nations
Socrates
Philospher
Prostitution Debate Spurs Chicago and Atlanta Officials
Atlanta Councilman Archie Byron proposes legalizing and regulating prostitution to curb disease, while Chicago Alderman Bernie Hansen laments mid block traffic jams and calls the vice a threat to the neighborhood. Hansen taunts a crackdown using undercover work, testifying in court as cases yield short sentences, highlighting tensions over victimless crime framing.
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Atlanta
Archie Byron
Chicago
Bernie Hansen
Hansen
Broadway
Belmont
Debt spirals as about trillion dollars loom
Richardson reports that the national debt nears one trillion while off budget obligations push true debt to 393 billion in 1983. The piece argues tax increases on the rich won’t solve the deficit, warns of rising interest rates, and criticizes voters for electing spending politicians.
Letters To The Editor Defining Homophobia In Public Debate
A reader argues that homophobia harms social trust and stokes suspicion across groups. Citing studies and scholars, the letter contends sexuality is a private matter and urges equal political participation for all citizens regardless of sexual orientation.
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Richard
Richardson
Clellan Ford
Frank Beach
Letty Cotton Pogrebin
USA
P. Bryant
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Reagan
Rosalinda Rubio
Sylvia Trevino
U.S
Aaron Nadel
Mike Carender
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