Opinion: Lorain 648 Board Faces Crisis Urgency
The Lorain County 648 Board of Mental Health suffers a leadership and funding crisis as executive director Nathaniel James resigns plus staff resignations shrink operations. With nine members left and potential legal standstill looming, calls grow for outside review to restore confidence and stabilize mental health programs.
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U S embassy Tehran press meddling and Palau oil plan amid cables
Washington reveals Tehran press influence efforts by the embassy and former CIA chief Helms. Additional cables show Palau courting a Panero led oil scheme with Palau as a Pacific port, while ITC waste and disabled rights debates highlight fiscal and policy excesses in U.S. agencies.
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Carter's pledge to enroll Amy in public school shocks critics
The piece argues Carter kept a campaign promise by enrolling his daughter Amy in a Washington public school. It notes Thaddeus Stevens School's unique mix, contrasts private and public schooling among elites, and frames racial and political equality as evolving through politics, not law. It cites archie bunkers cynicism yet asserts political equality rose in bicentennial America.
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Medicaid scandals and reform calls shadow U S health policy
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Factories in the Sky: Space Shuttle Prospects by 1979
NASA officials and industry experts outline a bold plan to launch autonomous space factories by 1979 with permanent orbital labs by 1985 and full commercial production by the late 1980s. They envision in‑orbit raw materials, precise electronics, and solid state components produced in zero gravity for profitable returns and thousands of Earth jobs.
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