What If Contra Aid Fails Oppose Ortega
The piece surveys reactions to possible failure of U S contra aid and imagines who would oppose Daniel Ortega's Sandinistas. It cites Ronald Radosh of CUNY urging bipartisan pressure through economic and diplomatic means and calls for alternatives to aid reliance and a reopening of La Prensa.
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Ortega
Iran
Nicaragua
Congress
Ronald Radosh
City University of New York
Radosh
Wall Street Journal
Mr. Radosh
U. S
Democratic Party
la Prensa
Central America
Ren Toole Chosen to Head Aiken County Commission
The Aiken County Commission on Higher Education selects G. L. Ren Toole III as chairman succeeding Robert E. Penland. Toole, from a multi generation Aiken legal family, is praised for steady leadership and deep USC support. The commission guides USCA operations and growth praised as a regional center of learning.
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G. L
Ren) Toole III
Aiken County Commission On Higher Education
Toole
Robert E. Penland
Aiken County
University of South Carolina
USCA
Commission
South Carolina
Aiken
Prince of a Beggar Tells of Texas Farm Subsidy
The text claims Crown Prince Hans Adam of Liechtenstein is co owner of Farms of Texas a ranch that reportedly received a 2.2 million dollar U S government subsidy. It argues subsidies should aid American farmers not foreign royalty and urges the prince to stop using Uncle Sam funds.
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Texas
Crown Prince of
Liechtenstein
Pardner
Hans Adam
U.S
Uncle Sam
Thought For Today Dulles Quote on Peace and War
A Thought For Today quotes John Foster Dulles on peace and war, noting the world cannot attain lasting peace while men reserve their finest human qualities for conflict. It marks Dulles’s birth and death years, 1888 to 1959.
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John Foster Dulles
Voyager A Terrific Christmas Gift From The Sky
A Knight Ridder commentary finds Voyager a miraculous holiday gift for a weary nation. Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager navigate isolation and danger, turning a backyard dream into a symbolic voyage home from Africa to Mojave base. The piece praises the human voice, courage, and back‑yard spirit over bureaucratic methods.
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Washington
Transcam
Ronald Reagan
Ollie North
Voyager
Toys ‘R’ Us
Africa
Dick Rutan
Jeana Yeager
Mojave
Calif
Rutan
Corrigans
Lindberghs
Wiley Post
Winnie Mae
Will Rogers
Alaska
New Yorker
Hollywood
Gary Cooper
Henry Fonda
Schmaltz
Burt
Congressional
New York Times
Associated Press
Wright Brothers
NASA
Yeager
Establishment Clause debates echo through holiday displays
The piece surveys court rulings on Christmas symbols in public spaces from Mississippi to Illinois, noting Lynch v. Donnelly and Burger's 5-4 ruling. It discusses nativity scenes, constitutional arguments for accommodation of religion, and dissenting views that caution against endorsement of faith by government.
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Washington
Mississippi
U.S
William H. Barbour Jr
Pittsburgh
Downey
Calif
American Civil Liberties Union
Chicago
City Hall
American Jewish Congress
Marvin Aspen
Illinois
State Capitol
Aspen
1St Circuit
Supreme Court
Warren Burger
Burger
Canterbury
Rome
High Court
Brennan
Marshall
Blackmun
Stevens
Justice Brennan
Creche
Primer of Presidential News Conferences Reveals Reagan Tips
Ashley Cooper outlines scenes from a fictional Primer advising Reagan to control news conferences. It urges separating reporters, limiting questions to one per person, avoiding follow ups, and avoiding lies or defiance while maintaining authority as leader of the free world.
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Lord Ashley
Franklin Roosevelt
FDR
Neilsen
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Bob
Ollie Norths
Wes
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