Classified leaks and postal rate shifts in government politics
An affidavit by Robert Manning claims leaks of classified material were common in Washington across administrations, linking Pentagon Papers scrutiny to broader secrecy practices. The piece then discusses postal rate changes, noting a push to permanent increases and the impact on mail users and private competition.
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John Kennedy
U.S. District Court
Los Angeles
Robert Manning
Manning
The
U.S. Postal Service
Advertisers Misuse Classical Music Alarms Reader
James J Kilpatrick letters to The Star protest Madison Avenue ads borrowing Beethoven Brahms and Strauss for consumer products. He denounces Plagiarism in advertising, warns it threatens arts and culture, and calls for laws to curb the practice citing his own name and address in Bunker Hill West Virginia.
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the Star
Madison Ave
Ludwig von Beethoven
Brahms
Richard Strauss
Sprach Zarathustra
Stanley Kuberic
Nixon backs no fault auto insurance plan
President Nixon urged states to move ahead with no fault automobile insurance citing time for action. Critics Senator Stevens Insurance Commissioner Denenberg and Erma Angevine pressed for a federal no fault bill and warned against slow state action.
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Nixon
National Governors Conference
Ted Stevens
Alaska
Herbert Denenberg
Pennsylvania
Erma Angevine
Consumer Federation of America
Congress
Senate
Women’s Lib Holds 12 Hour Greek Village Tryout
In Monoklissia near the Greek Bulgarian border, Women’s Lib stages a yearly 12 hour gynaecokratia with women ruling the streets, dousing men, and occupying cafes while men clean, tend children, and await next year’s event.
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Monoklissia
Greece
Keats
Proliferation of Lady Bartenders Stirs Debate in News
A collage of notes on women bartenders rising in cities like Philadelphia and San Francisco, with Florida untouched. The piece explores the social impact of feminization in the service trade and hints at broader attitudes toward gender roles.
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Wall Street Journal
San Francisco
Florida
Joes
Janes
Biting the Bullet Over UN Financial Crisis
The United Nations faces a bankrupt financial condition described by U Thant, driven by a 120 million Congo peacekeeping bill. France and the Soviet Union balked at payments, while the U S has shouldered most costs. Congress seeks to cut the U S share from 31.5 percent to 25 percent.
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Soviet Union
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Mammoth U S Nuclear Test Ready to Fire in Pacific
The Us nuclear testing force prepared the highest blast over the Pacific lighting the sky near Johnston Island with expected visibility in Hawaii. Strother Shiley Jr becomes Winchester Junior Chamber president and receives Key Man Award. Miss Mary Stephanie DuVall wed Donald Keith Jones in Bowie Maryland. Truman vetoes Taft Hartley bill as House enacts it. Barley harvest nears completion in Frederick and Clarke counties and wheat harvest soon. Route 7 resurfacing begins between Berryville and Winchester.
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Hawaii
Johnston Island
Strother Shiley, Jr
Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce
Mary Stephanie DuVall
Donald Keith Jones
Ascension Catholic Church
Bowie
God installs spiritual dynamos in life’s turbulent points
A meditation on how peaceful times yield little power while life’s rapids and falls forge strength. Turbulent seasons, though painful, activate inner growth as God places dynamos at points of unrest to generate spiritual energy and courage.
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Paul
Doris Brown
Stephens City
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