Let Them Marry Charles and Camilla Likely Soon
Editorial argues for allowing Charles and Camilla to marry despite royal and public scrutiny. Pins hope on a spring wedding while noting Camilla's shift from mistress to potential queen, praised for dignity and discretion amid media scrutiny. Calls for public discussion and reader letters.
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Bush and the gay question in a red state frame
In a lengthy interview Bush acknowledges evolving views on abortion and gay rights while defending a compassionate conservatism. He discusses personal changes since quitting drinking and reflects on leading America to protect born and unborn children, balancing faith and policy. Journalist Chris Matthews provides context in this Hardball profile.
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Last salute urged for World War II veterans memorial
Bob Dole calls for a National World War II Memorial on the National Mall as veterans fade. He notes the need to complete WWII honors before the last survivors pass and announces fund-raising efforts and design approvals for a memorial to honor both World War II and World War I participants.
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Advice to Class of 2000 from a St. Petersburg Times editor
Philip Galley urges graduates to value enduring friendships, take responsibility in college, seek knowledge over mere information, question ideas, give back to community, vote, and stay hopeful. He warns against cynicism, stresses personal growth, civic duty, and finishing with a practical note to tidy up before leaving for college.
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