Bill of Rights gains strength over two centuries
A reflective piece argues the Bill of Rights remains strong yet flexible since 1791. It cites First and Sixth Amendment debates, noting rights are broad protections for all citizens while acknowledging varying interpretations and occasional abuses in courts and public discourse.
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Humpty Dumpty
Congress
United States of America
Regulating press shield tops congressional doubt
Senator Sam J. Ervin Jr warns Congress may not pass a full unqualified privilege for news sources. He chairs the Senate subcommittee on freedom of information and suggests a qualified shield law could regulate press freedoms for the first time. Final restrictions would rest with the Supreme Court, whose past stance on the press has been worrisome.
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Sam J. Ervin Jr
Congress
Senator Ervin
Senate
U.S. Supreme Court
New books at library range from history to humor
The library adds titles across genres from Nathanael Green biography to a century of American songs. Notable works include Marasco’s Burnt Offerings a chilling tale of possession Claiborne and Lee’s The Chinese Cookbook and June Goodfield’s Courier to Peking a thriller with current issues Elswyth Thane’s The Fighting Quaker valuable Revolutionary War study and Ken Purdy’s Ken Purdy’s Book of Automobiles offering sociology of speed plus Moscow Conversations by Susan Jacoby a candid inside look at Russia Death and psychology in The Psychology of Death and When Children Need Help aiding brain injured children and families.
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Robert Marasco
Craig Claiborne
Virginia Lee
Peking
June Goodfield
Nathanael Green
Elswyth Thane
George Washington
America
Lester Levy
Currier
Ives
Ken Purdy
Moscow
Susan Jacoby
Robert Kastenbaum
David Melton
This Was Page One News Snapshot UKIAH 40 Years Ago
A study of Ukiah city matters notes a council discussion with City Attorney Hal Irish over a potential lease to Dan Cohen for an airport parcel to host aluminum hangers. Arbor Day plantings honor Bertha Luce Emery. PAL trade talks slated in council chambers precede CAB exam on resumed service.
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Ukiah
Hal Irish
Dan Cohen
Cohen
Bertha Luce Emery
Civil Aeronautics Board
PAL
Reagan tops in selecting California judges system praised
Governor Ronald Reagan earns praise for creating a novel judge selection system in California. Using EWQ ratings from the State Bar and community committees, he fills municipal and superior court vacancies with vetted candidates, emphasizing integrity, temperament, and experience.
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Reagan
State Bar Board of Governors
Ned Hutchinson
Palo Alto
Superior Court
Bar Association
Hutchinson
State Bar
Californias Health Department Merger Sparks Battle
Sacramento roils over a planned July 1 consolidation of three state departments and portions of two others into a single state Department of Health. Governor Reagan touts efficiency and cost savings while critics warn of a bloated chain of command and loss of UC cooperation.
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Joe Brooks
Copley
Sacramento
A _ donnybrook
State Department of Health
Consumer Affairs Department
Social Welfare Department
J.M. Stubblebine
A. Alan Post
Ronald Reagan
Department
University of California School of Public Health
Department of Public Health
Petris
William T. Bagley
R-San Rafael
Healing Arts Boards
New Health Department
Frank Reynolds
Consumer Affairs
Healing Arts
Reynolds
General Fund
Rainy Running Wits Stir Ann Landers Readers
Dear readers debate wetness from running versus walking in rain. letters from Redding and Chatham share simplified formulas and thought experiments using containers and angles, while aviation and physics figures weigh in on how speed, wind and rain affect wetness. The exchange highlights differing approaches to a common question.
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Notre Dame
The
Washington Post
Ann
JMH
Redding
George
Bill
Air Force Institute of Technology
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Ohio
H.C. Larsen
Aerospace Design Center
Chatham
Massachusetts
John L. Rowland
John
Buddy
Secret Team book plots and CIA theft of galleys
Ex Air Force Col. L. Fletcher Prouty accuses the CIA of dirty tricks and coverups in The Secret Team. He claims the CIA sought unedited galleys via Sidney Kramer Books and recorded a covert attempt to obtain them. The piece notes alleged CIA covert operations and a later policy stance on suppressing the book.
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Cloak and Dagger
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Air Force
L. Fletcher Prouty
Pentagon
Secret Team
Sidney Kramer
White House
Prouty
Kramer
South Vietnam
Allen Dulles
Russia
United States
James McCord
Kennedy
Joint Chiefs
Bay of Pigs
Vietnam
Victor Marchetli
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