Budget Summit Shows Gap Between Reality and Rhetoric
President Bush rejected a televised address on the deficit, arguing for a plan first. Summit attendees from both parties criticize the lack of a clear strategy while predicting big deficits and off budget maneuvers. The piece contends leaders fear political damage and warn that future generations face the bill for current choices.
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Salina Newsletter sparks dispute over town communications
In Salina a Monday meeting backed a community newsletter despite petitions with 400 signatures opposing and 100 in support. Supervisor Carol Boehlert leads the project claiming it will improve town communication while critics warn it could serve as political advertising at public expense.
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Peach County High School prom unites after 20 years of dual events
CHEERS to Peach County High School in Georgia for ending decades of separate proms for black and white students and moving toward integration. In Brooklyn Erasmus Hall, teacher Fred McCray crossed boycott lines to support store owners, guiding students through a tense lesson, prompting rebuke from officials but valued understanding.
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Salina Newsletter Debate Highlights Public Info Value
Webster town clerk argues for funding a community newsletter amid criticism of Salina’s costly project. She notes Webster’s similar population, cheaper print cost, and broad reach to 13,000 residences, totaling about 37,400 people. Residents gain clear local government communication.
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Did he see the film Pretty Woman according to Bob Strauss
The Los Angeles Daily News critic Bob Strauss wrote on May 3 about Pretty Woman, arguing morality in cinema. The writer reflects on the film as a tale of a rich man seeking love and questions the criticism while noting moral themes and modern life.
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Governor's Question Echoes Budget Stalemate
In an East Syracuse byline FRANK ROGER SHARP critiques a governor’s silence amid budget talks, referencing a famed riddle about a sadist and masochist with the punchline Nothing. The writer questions authorship of the quote during a prolonged stalemate.
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Sunday Soapbox: sexism in workplaces across the nation
A national contest by 9 to5 and the National Association of Working Women highlights ongoing sexism in offices. Examples include a Philadelphia boss who objectified his secretary and a Boulder manager who insulted a female worker. Readers are invited to share 300 words or less responses by noon Wednesday via mail, computer, fax, or in person for the next Sunday edition.
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Public divides on Flight 103 security reforms
In a mixed view poll, Jeremy Mack Eastwood says improvements exist but more is needed to protect air travel after Flight 103. Brian Maiory argues security remains lax and protests suggest little progress. both acknowledge no system is foolproof against determined terrorists.
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