Missile defense debate questions safety and costs
A CIA DIA and State Department report argues missile shields could increase global risk, trigger arms races, and cost hundreds of billions. It notes tests failed, promises are vague, and US allies might view defenses as provocations while politics push President Clinton to decide soon.
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Thoreau Style Saunter Through Central New York Route 20
Writer Dave Tobin guides a summer Monday feature along Route 20 from Albany to the Ohio border. The piece invites slow travel to savor history, scenery, and local stops like Sharon Springs, Hotel Adler, Imperial Baths, Kyle Staring’s diner, Common Grounds, Sleepy Hollow Inn, and Whispering Winds Motel, celebrating a paced meander over speed.
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Workers should earn pay and respect at work
A reader argues entry level workers deserve fair wages and proper treatment while detailing how employees should act, communicate, and remain reliable. The letter defends personal service, notes taxes and regulations strain small businesses, and urges paying workers what they are worth.
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Political memories clash with party branding in a letter
A reader from Mexico recalls GOP missteps including Watergate and Iran-Contra, criticizes Bush Cheney rhetoric and school lunch policies, and accuses Republicans of tax benefits for the wealthy and NRA ties. The letter ends with a sharp metaphor about change and integrity.
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Joe San'tore
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