Yeltsin’s Victory Lets Reforms Build Momentum in Russia
After 16 months of upheaval, Russians voted Sunday to keep Yeltsin’s reform course. The results boost his psychological edge against opponents in parliament and may speed delivery of Western aid, consolidating support as voters see reforms begin to work.
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Boris Yeltsin
Yeltsin
Mr. Yeltsin
Soviet Union
Congress of People’s Deputies
Congress
Clinton
Jamestown Community College
Jamestown
N.Y
Jamestown Post-Journal
Biloxi
Miss
Sun Herald
Mississippi Symphony Orchestra
Edisto Island
Quayle
Harrisburg
Patriot-News
Wink
The
Penchant for Finer Things Goes to Head of the List
A collage of clipped quotes and errors shows misused words and editorial missteps. The piece surveys misprints in ads and columns from Chicago to Albany and Jamestown, noting slips from culture to economics and journalism.
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Chicago Sun Times
Olathe
Albany
Sunday Herald
Shearson Lehman Brothers
Fort Pierce
Fla
The Nightmares Of Utopian Dreams
Grega, city editor of the Aiken Standard, argues that loneliness fuels susceptibility to utopian cults and recalls Waco’s 1993 siege. He surveys historical utopias from Oneida to Jonestown, warning leaders exploit love and belonging to control followers.
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Waco
Texas
Kurt Vonnegut
Branch Davidians
FBI
ATF
Vonnegut
Alcoholics Anonymous
Thomas More
H.G. Wells
B.F. Skinner
New York State
Oneida
John Humphrey Noyes
Noyes
New York
Canada
Jonestown
Jim Jones
Guyana
David Koresh
Jesus
Cope
Grega
Aiken
Gay Tolerance and Approval in the National Conversation
Columnist William Raspberry notes Americans favor tolerance over full approval of homosexuality. The piece explores the line between tolerating gays and endorsing their lifestyle, cites the rainbow curriculum controversy, and warns against state-imposed messages while urging continued civic discussion without special laws.
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Wash- Warington
William Raspberry
Clinton
Raspberry
New York City
Massachusetts
William Weld
Moderation and taxes clash with the Golden Mean
The piece argues the Golden Mean cautions against excess and applies it to taxes including luxury taxes. It warns new royalties taxes on mining could wreck 17 000 western jobs and trigger broader economic losses through reduced purchasing and employment nationwide.
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Pan Metrion Ariston
Juvenal
Bush
Sen
Dale Bumpers
D-Ark
United States
University of Nevada
America
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