Medicare is not free care warns editorial
An editorial argues Medicare is funded by taxpayers and will cost more as coverage expands. It cautions against assuming free services and cites Britain’s NHS as a costly warning, noting aging hospitals and scarce new facilities. It urges public awareness of funding needs.
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Britain
British Medical Association
Great Britain
Land Developer Fights Oak Wood Lane Rename to High Taxes Road
In Clinton Connecticut a home builder seeks a court ruling to revert Oak Wood Lane to High Taxes Road after claiming he staffed the road amid political opposition. Adherents fear the change is a gutter trick while critics muse on naming trends for future streets.
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Clinton
Connecticut
Oak Wood Lane
America
China Policy
Butter Avenue
Philadelphia Bulletin
Small But Big Local Newspapers Prove Size Not Key
A nationwide directory shows over 8,000 hometown papers reaching about 32 million homes. Despite urban papers' troubles, small weeklies flourish, sustaining independent thought and public sentiment through community reporting.
Daniel Webster Eulogy and 1826 Deaths Noted
The article reflects on Daniel Webster in Faneuil Hall, cites his eulogy, and recalls Adams and Jefferson dying on July 4 1826. It mentions Webster Hayne debate over state rights, Webster’s view of the Constitution, and his self penned tomb epitaph. It promotes using the library.
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Thomas Jefferson
Daniel Webster
Boston
Faneuil Hall
Independence
Webster
Andrew Jackson
United States Senate
Robert Hayne
Hayne
South Carolina
Union
Supreme Court
Massachussetts
Mansfield
World Book Encyclopedia
New Venice Area
Venice pageant supporters thanked for help and misses
In eight months supporters of Miss Venice and the Miss Florida Pageant are thanked for financial help and endurance. Nancy Bradley and Venice Jaycees extend heartfelt appreciation to all who contributed though names are too many to list. Thelma Demarest of Summit New York compliments Peachie Edge’s On and Off the Trail column and laments the Idiot Box while noting she knits to stay sane and looks forward to September.
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Venice
Nancy Bradley
Venice Jaycees
Peachie Edge
Thelma Demarest
Summit, N. Y
Kennedy's Latin America land reform rhetoric criticized
The piece argues Senator Kennedy exaggerates peaceful land reform in Latin America, calling it theft that would break up productive farms. It labels Cuba's reform as a failure and urges modern American style farming under private property, warning against U.S. support for revolution. It warns of Soviet intervention and argues for private enterprise as the path forward.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Latin America
Central
South America
Cuba
Castro
Kennedy
Africa
United States
Sen. Kennedy
Senator Kennedy
Havana
Florida Strait
Two in One: The New England Primer’s role in colonial schooling
The New England Primer, published by Benjamin Harris, served as a religious education classic for New England children. It combined alphabet woodcuts, rhymes, and moral instruction with the familiar prayer Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep, remaining in use for over a century despite revisions.
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America
New England
Benjamin Harris
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