New York State Fair opens with diverse attractions
The 152nd New York State Fair kicks off in Geddes offering a vast mix of entertainment, agriculture, and ethnic showcases. Highlights include star performances on multiple stages, the Legends of Rock tribute lineup, the Pan-African Village, and Native American demonstrations. The event runs 12 days through Labor Day with abundant food, exhibits, and family-friendly activities.
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Most Accurate Census Count Sparks Supreme Court Debate
A three judge panel in Washington argues that the 2000 census did not use the best methods. The dispute centers on statistical sampling to improve accuracy versus strict enumeration. The piece criticizes Republicans for opposing sampling and contends the founders could not foresee modern counting challenges.
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Call for Clinton resignation echoed by Fayetteville reader
PAM STAUTER of Fayetteville urges President Clinton to resign over alleged perjury and obstruction of justice. She condemns the administration as unethical, calls for Moynihan and Walsh to press for moral leadership, and warns of continued political damage to the country.
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Forgive Clinton as Jesus forgave
Francis J. Mastropietro of Auburn urges forgiving President Clinton as Jesus forgave. He recounts watching the president’s talk, expresses pity for Clinton and his family, and invokes the Lord’s Prayer to urge people to refrain from judging and to move forward with forgiveness.
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Catholic woman supports Church stance on female ordination
A lifelong Catholic woman praises the Church for dignity and respect while condemning media exploitation of women. She notes the Church naming St Theresa a doctor of the Church and contrasts this with perceived secular sexism in Hollywood, advertising, and networks.
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Heritage Foundation responds to Solomon critique on funding
In a Washington D C letter Herb Berkowitz, Vice President of The Heritage Foundation, defends the group against critic Norman Solomon’s charge of hidden funding. Berkowitz notes past Korea Foundation support, clarifies the foundation’s non government status, and rejects claims Solomon’s Institute for Public Accuracy lacks accuracy in disputing congressional testimony.
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