Blacks Face Bitter GOP Realignment After Reagan Victory
The piece argues black Americans distrustful of conservative gains fear losses of civil rights and court support. It notes leaders like Jesse Jackson and NAACP head Benjamin Hooks warn of backsliding, while Vernon Jordan Ralph Abernathy and Hosea Williams urge restraint and optimism for a constructive GOP partnership.
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The Second Coming Of Gen Moczar
Smith Hempstone profiles Polish leader Mieczyslaw Moczar, detailing his WWII partisan past, anti Jewish actions in 1967, and years in obscurity. The piece notes Moczar's return to power in 1981, control over surveillance networks, and his strategic targeting of Gierek era allies. Moczar is portrayed as calculating, vindictive, and influential in Poland's postwar politics.
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Lennon Death Sparks Global Reflection On The Beatles
Ashley Cooper reflects on John Lennon’s death and the Beatles impact. The piece contrasts Lennon's charisma and the band’s counterculture rise with elder skepticism, noting their immense wealth and lasting songs. It laments the loss and foresees no Beatles reunion.
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House on Prague Street reveals heartbreak through restrained prose
Washington critic George F. Will praises Hana Demetz literary memoir The House on Prague Street for its sparse yet powerful portrayal of life in a Czech town under Nazi rule. He likens it to Night and the Gulag Archipelago, noting its autobiographical force and intimate view of fear, loyalty, and survival.
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Dear Dr Graham does God still love a seeker
Billy Graham reassures a reader that rejection of God by habit does not mean God has rejected them. Prayer may feel ineffective, but persistent turning away hardens the heart while a spiritual hunger signals God’s quiet work in guiding the seeker back toward faith.
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