Flag Day Reverence and Call to Deeper Patriotism
S L DeLove delivers a Congressional Record speech praising flag waving as a symbol of national unity. He urges restoring spiritual and ethical values, urges households to display the flag, and cites historic events and figures to embody patriotic devotion for America’s ideals.
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S.L. DeLove
Congressional Record
America
United States of America
Patrick Henry
Jefferson
Franklin
Washington
Nathan Hale
Gettysburg
Valley Forge
Paul Revere
Jackson
Alamo
Corregidor
Pearl Harbor
Monitor
Merrimac
Wake Island
Korea
Flanders Field
Bataan
Iwo Jima
Normandy
Babe Ruth
Davy Crockett
Fathers Day Tribute Highlights Dad’s Role and Values
The column praises fathers as special figures deserving annual recognition. It notes their strength, patience, gentleness, and wisdom, and stresses the lasting influence of fathers on children from infancy to adulthood. It cites Bertrand Russell on paternal expectations and urges expressing love and appreciation, suggesting the day could become a habit.
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Gilbraltar
Jobe
Solomon
Bertrand Russell
Dad
Clean air goals nearer face long road to reality
The EPA reports most American cities miss the June 1 deadline for air quality goals under the 1970 act. Emission controls on autos have improved, while factories and power plants mostly keep pace with stricter rules. Economic and energy issues slow progress, but overall gains show real, not remote, progress.
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Environmental Protection Agency
Letters to the Editor Mailbox Guidelines
The rules urge timely brief letters under 300 words signed with name and address, though names may be withheld for good reason. The publisher may refuse libelous or tasteless submissions and edit lengthy or extraneous portions while encouraging free personal opinions.
Kissinger Faces White House Doubts Over Exit
Washington dispatch notes Ford shows no direct push to resign Kissinger yet aides voice concern he is tied to Nixon era and Vietnam woes. Rumsfeld Hartmann and Nessen weigh a fall from grace while Ford seeks stable foreign policy and public support.
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Washington
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Ford Administration
White House
Congress
Kissinger
Ford
Donald Rumsfield
Nixon
H.R. Haldeman
Rumsfield
Haldeman
Robert T. Hartmann
Ron Nessen
Flag Day legends tie Bear Flag to California history
The piece recounts June 14 1777 as the U S flag date while linking California’s Bear Flag origin to June 14 1846. It notes Vallejo’s capture at Sonoma and the Ide party’sBear Flag creation later raised over Monterey. It cites tales of petticoats and improvised flagmaking as emblematic American resilience.
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Continental Congress
Philadelphia
United States
California
Mariano Guadelupe Vallejo
Sonoma
Vallejo
Sutter
William B. Ide
Mexico
Rockwell Hunt
Benjamin Dewell
Ide
Bill Todd
U.S
California Republic
Commodore Sloat
Monterey
Ross
Marinus Willett
Ft. Stanwix
Rome
N.Y
Willett
Peekskill
CNS
Graduation address hints at choices beyond pay
In a humorous spoof by Jim Fiebig the speaker recalls a high school graduation 15 years earlier and contrasts Ziggie Parelli the future plumber earning more now with the author’s own path. The piece ends with the pun plumbel to underline divergent careers and values.
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Jim Fiebig
Los Angeles Times
Ziggie Parelli
Ziggie
Plumbel
Sperm oil stockpile waste highlights flawed legislation
Elyria Chronicle Telegram argues the Endangered Species Act clash with old stockpiled sperm whale oil shows congressional haste. It notes 23.4 million pounds stored since World War II and $38,500 yearly storage costs. Rep. Mosher seeks disposal to gain $2.7 million and end storage.
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Congress
General Services Administration
Cleveland
U.S
Charles A. Mosher
R-13
Rep
Mosher
Elyria Chronicle- Telegram
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Guam
John Wayne
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GSA
Justice Department
Medina County Gazette
Arthur D. Hudnutt
Stuart A. Borden
David McCoy
Medina
Brunswick
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