Private colleges face tuition costs and survival tests
Editorial examines rising costs and deficits at private colleges, noting tuition hikes, reduced philanthropy, and enrollment declines. It discusses strategies from different schools and stresses the need for societal support and relevance to ensure endurance. Also notes European views on American life and Chilean politics, with a reflection on past cost of living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Princeton
Columbia
Rutgers
Time for Clarification on Religious Schools
Supreme Court arguments address use of public funds for church related education. Cases challenge federal grants for religious college facilities and state aid for Catholic school teachers and nonreligious courses. The court weighs establishment of religion versus equal access to education and non-discrimination in funding.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Pennsylvania
Congress
South
Prediction Intercepted Insect Menu For Futuristic Food
A professor once served wax moth caterpillars, chocolate covered bees and grasshoppers to illustrate future eating habits. The piece suggests humans will create artificial replacements like soybean steak as substitutes, noting the professor may have forgotten his insect menu.
Misses Paye Eddy and Ray Kuykendall Named Maids of Honor
MISSES SUSAN PAYNE EDDY and SUSAN RAY KUYKENDALL are chosen as Maids of Honor to Queen Shenandoah XXIV for the Apple Blossom Festival on April 27 28 29. Barbara Ann Chaplin enters Miss Winchester pageant on March 25. Building activity in Winchester and Frederick County in February fell short of last year due to bad weather. TOM BALDRIDGE appointed Director-General for the 19th Apple Blossom Festival. Commercial and Savings Bank marks 30th anniversary since starting March 6 1916 with assets rising to 5 172 470 55 Today. South End Fire Company adds Homelite Portable Pump.
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Susan Payne Eddy
Susan Ray Kuykendall
Shenandoah XXIV
Barbara Ann Chaplin
Carl Chaplin
Winchester
Frederick County
Tom Baldridge
Middle Atlantic States
M-G-M Pictures
Skyland Caverns
Shenandoah
Commercial and Savings Bank
South End
Heavenly riches and the word give in Beecher’s view
The meditation reflects Henry Ward Beecher’s claim that true wealth comes from giving not taking. It contrasts Jesus’ stance on money with heavenly riches, envisioning a heaven ruled by love, light, and generosity rather than selfish gain.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Jesus
Heaven
God
Earth
Ripon Society Calls for Dumping Spiro Agnew
The liberal Ripon Society campaigns to dump Vice President Spiro Agnew arguing his rhetoric polarizes the GOP and harms Nixon's 1972 bid. It urges an open door approach and emphasizes reconciliation while blaming Agnew for shock tactics and divisive conservatism.
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Washington
Ripon Society
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Nixon
Ripon
GOP
Young Americans For Freedom
YAF
Information Stops Where Propaganda Starts
Washington column criticizes CBS Pentagon documentary The Selling of the Pentagon as sharp journalism that reveals taxpayer funded propaganda. It notes airmen coached for a staged TV interview and likens CBS coverage to Civil War biased history while praising factual reporting in parts of the piece.
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Pentagon
Peter Davis
Roger Mudd
Columbia Broadcasting System
CBS
Vietnam
Alpha Company
Washington
Congress
White House
Dried &P
Nixon outlines national health care aim to aid uninsured
President Nixon signaled a broad health care package in the State of the Union, saying the goal is that no American family be blocked from basic medical care by inability to pay. Public reaction favors the approach amid rising costs.
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Nixon
Quiz of 10 World War and Geography Questions
Memory game style quiz outlines 10 questions covering wars and geography. Questions ask about Green Mountain Boys, Mandalay country, Russia, fifteenth anniversary gifts, Moby Dick whale, sun setting empire, mocha origin, Wolverine State, uvula vibration, and Nepal-Tibet relative position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Mountain Boys
Mandalay
Russia
Mannerheim
China
Herman Melville
Mocha
Red Sea
Wolverine
Michigan
Minnesota
Montana
Tibet
Nepal
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Salvador Allende Gossens
United States
Cuba
Allende
Alliance For Progress
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Spiro
Republican Party
Radiolibs
James J Kilpatrick
Martha Mitchell
Senator Fulbright
I.Q
Winchester Evening Star
Kent St
Jack F. Davis
Eugene P. Miller
Douglas B. O'Connell
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