The Douglas Case editorial unit voices impeachment doubts
The editorial argues impeachment grounds against Justice William O. Douglas are unlikely though his acceptance of 377260 in fees from 1960 to 1969 is indiscreet. It warns judicial independence carries obligations to avoid external incomes that undermine public trust in the Supreme Court.
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New Year stock wisdom from old Wall Street hands
Henry J. Taylor argues that certainty in Wall Street is impossible and warns against chasing past highs. He urges investors to ignore past prices, focus on current fundamentals, diversify beyond stocks, and seek peace of mind in 1971.
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Decline of Senate A National Tragedy
Washingtoncolumnist laments the Senate as an ineffective body with futile leadership and rising presidential ambitions among Democrats. He cites Mansfield Kennedy Byrd and McGovern as examples, arguing personal ambition undermines duty and legislative progress. The piece frames the era as a national political crisis.
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Oklahoma
Soviet Troop Buildup in Egypt Stirs Concerns
A report says Russia has increased troop strength in Egypt to over 20 000 with several thousand arriving recently. The buildup follows Nasser's death and suggests the Soviet aim may be greater than defensive needs. The numbers imply personnel beyond quiet defense tasks and hint at long term influence.
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Keep Virginia Green poster contest closes December 31
J L Givens announces the ninth annual Keep Virginia Green poster contest opened October 1 and will close December 31. The update notes the contest deadline and remarks on community forestry efforts in Frederick County.
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Frederick County Forestry Committee
Virginia
Background and character rise beyond social standing
The piece argues background is not essential to happiness or achievement. It notes many ascended from nothing and urges cultivating decency honesty and cheerfulness as substitutes for pedigree. It warns that chasing social standing via parties usually fails and emphasizes building admirable character to gain respect and friendship.
Take stock of yourself with a playful self test
HAL BOYLE humorously offers a year end self assessment with playful questions about impulses honesty money and attitudes to others. The piece ends noting readers may be as normal as the author who posed the questions.
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New York
Bell's palsy causes and recovery overview
A reader asks about Bell's palsy causes and treatments. Causes include nerve dysfunction on one side of the face with abrupt onset and possible eye closure loss. Most recover within weeks. surgery is seldom needed.
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A 10 day IQ quiz scores daily results from 9 to 10 correct as Memory Genius to 4 correct as Good. Includes sample questions on state capitals Constitution ratification derringers apiaries rivers hominy Adam's Ale compass and diet categories with turn to page 2 for answers.
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