House spending probe prompts call for broader action
Editorial urges a deep review of House accounts after Elizabeth Ray and Rep Wayne Hays case. It notes abuses such as franking, travel allowances, staff pay, and junkets, urging Speaker Carl Albert to expand the inquiry to improve accountability and propriety in public funds.
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Sprinklers urged for all nursing homes after fires
The GAO urges Congress to require sprinkler systems in all Medicare and Medicaid nursing homes. It cites two Chicago area facilities with fires that killed 31 residents despite substantial compliance. The report argues sprinklers would save lives and suggests low interest loans to ease costs.
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GAO to gain broad access to FBI records
After decades of secrecy the FBI will allow GAO access to its files. The expanded access permits routine studies of FBI operations with reporting to Congress while safeguarding privacy and informant identities. The agreement reflects a move to curb abuses and align the bureau with public oversight.
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Hershey Bar Grows Slightly In Weight Over Years
The Hershey bar has increased in weight from 1.05 ounces to 1.2 ounces, reflecting inflation pressures and cost factors in sugar and cocoa beans. The article notes the shift from three quarters to one ounce during price controls and subsequent adjustments, highlighting a sign of economic recovery for candy lovers.
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Legal view on de facto segregation and school district shaping
The column argues courts tolerate accidental de facto segregation from voluntary action but challenge it when created or worsened by state inaction or deliberate neglect. It analyzes district boundaries, demographic shifts, and the shift of civil rights arguments from geography to education, foreshadowing conclusions for a following column.
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Newman's dream test suggests creativity from dream study
Phyllis Battelle reports Paul Newman’s recurring tombstone dream is interpreted by University of Michigan researchers as evidence of creative potential. They claim offbeat humor and unusual settings signal creativity and urge readers to record dreams to uncover artistic potential.
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Horoscope roundup for June weekend guidance
Stella Wilder guides readers born under Gemini to Pisces with advice on mood, relationships, and family focus. The Saturday content urges patience, factual decision making, and legal matters attention, framing a family centered weekend outlook.
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Terre Haute Tribune details and contact information
The Terre Haute Tribune publishes daily except Sunday and lists editors and managers. Subscription rates, mailing details, and delivery options are provided, along with postal info and policy on unsolicited submissions.
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Rights note over AP dispatches and local news
A publisher notes that Associated Press dispatches credited to the AP or locally credited are exclusive for republication and all rights of republication of special dispatches are reserved by the paper.
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The Colossal Mistake of Equality of Sex
This opinion piece argues that equal rights to sex for women and men erode morality, with critics alleging increased infidelity and loose morals. It cites Kinsey data and quotes doctors, condemning the pill as a pivotal mistake while praising genuine female desire and enduring admiration for women.
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Hopeful Ultrasound Diagnostics for Kidney growths
Dr Morton Schneider at Downstate Medical Center reports ultrasound echoes distinguish cysts and tumors in kidneys with about 95 percent accuracy. Ultrasound, developed from submarine sonar, offers fast safe assessment guiding treatment and could extend to heart liver and pregnancy monitoring. A new anti-proteinase may aid emphysema prevention in animals. human trials awaited. Dr Coleman invites readers to send questions.
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