Our Own Two Months Shape the Next Congress
In two months residents of the grass roots must influence their representatives before the 1966 session. Voters can reward faithful representatives or replace those not meeting home thinking. Speak up now, for a small voice may matter more than the ballot next year.
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Fort Knox, gold ties and a Maryland jurors decision
An essay laments the Fort Knox gold myth tied to foreign aid and dollar strength. It then reports a Maryland Court of Appeals ruling overturning verdicts requiring belief in a Supreme Being for jurors and cites a Pentagon psychologist linking pious jurors to higher guilt verdicts.
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Romney vetoes draw out political power plays in Michigan
Three Romney vetoes aimed at senior housing rents veterans and state colleges surface as Milliken and Democrats debate fiscal reform. The piece links veto strategy to governor Romney’s influence amid Michigan surplus funds and Medicare warnings for seniors.
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George Romney
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Michigan
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Allen Mayerson
Colorful holiday apron gift idea from Virginia White
Textile tips reveal a festive hostess apron project using half yard of cloth, two yards of grosgrain ribbon, and a finishing spray of starch. The piece blends practical sewing guidance with a broader discussion on jury selection and the role of belief in the justice system.
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Judgment On Our Judges and the Political Appointment System
The piece condemns how judges are chosen in the United States as a national scandal. It cites Lyndon Johnson's nomination of Francis X. Morrissey, notes a dubious Georgia law school, and argues that Kennedy supporters influenced the nomination. The author urges ending political patronage and pressure group dominance in judicial appointments.
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Sewage and politics color a lifetime in Michigan
The writer reflects on a varied career from journalism to teaching and local politics. He recalls leading as president of publishers and resort associations, then notes a failed sewage project that left a polluted bay. He criticizes the U.S. judiciary, urging depoliticization and restoration of law as a neutral interpreter.
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Donnybrooks
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