Solzhenitsyn Book Test of Soviet Copyright Move
The May Soviet pledge to join the Universal Copyright Convention is criticized as a ploy to block abroad publication of works criticizing the system. Solzhenitsyn’s Gulag Archipelago is urged to be published, as his Nobel stature and courage threaten Kremlin nerve and hint at potential detente progress despite repression.
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Moscow
Kremlin
International Copyright Organization
West
Russia
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Gulag Archipelago
Lenin
Stalin
Mr. Solzhenitsyn
Solzhenitsyn
Secret
Gulag
Gasoline Station Manners in the Fuel Shortage
As shortages ease yet persist, drivers show patience and civility at the pumps. Most line up, share the strain, and avoid intimidation, while a few resort to force or bluster. The public is urged to stay cool, wait their turn, and treat attendants with respect.
Guilt Over Atomic War Echoes in Cold War Politics
The piece traces postwar remorse and Communist influence shaping U S foreign policy. It cites Henry Wallace, the Marshall Plan, and debates over internationalizing atomic information while considering Panama Canal status and Castro relations as symbols of imperial past and sovereignty debates. Senator Jesse Helms questions ceding U S territory to Panama amid detente hopes and moral debt rhetoric.
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Hiroshima
Nazi Germany
Imperial Japan
Henry Wallace
Pax Communista
Ussr
Russia
Cuba
Panama Canal
Kissinger
Castro
Ellsworth Bunker
U.S
Canal Zone
Panama
Bunker
Jesse Helms
R-N C
Congress
Republic of Panama
Letter Praises Judge George F. DeLaughter of North Augusta
Alvin S. Adams of Augusta Georgia writes to commend Judge George F. DeLaughter Magistrate North Augusta for professionalism and fair judgments. He argues against a local belief that trouble with the law yields harsh outcomes across the river and says the judge shows genuine concern in justice administration.
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George F. DeLaughter
North Augusta
Appetite for Power In Britain Amid Miner Strikes
The piece argues Communist influence looms over Britain's crisis as miner leader Michael McGahey and a Workers Revolutionary Party push for radical change. It cites strikes, political goals, and the populist tolerance that sustains the government while the author warns of a looming dictatorship.
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Michael McGahey
Britain
National Union of Mineworkers
Scotland
Workers Revolutionary Party
House of Commons
Labor Party
McGahey
Communist Party National Committee
Edinburgh
Communist Party
London
Memory: Man's Greatest Crutch by HAL BOYLE
A reflection on memory as a source of hope and resilience, recalling Hoover era relief work, old social norms, and simple past comforts. The nostalgically observed contrasts include dentist visits, gym class fashion, horse drawn transport, tunnel of love, paperback reading, collars and leashes, cemetery nightlife, and small town modesty.
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Hal Boyle
Herbert Hoover
America
To Sweeten the Pot and Find True Life
Billy Graham discusses temptations of shady deals for family benefit and the danger of the end justifying the means. He argues conscience guided by divine truth leads to repentance and a life focused on others and the Lord amid an energy crisis reshaping lifestyles.
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Billy Graham
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Georgia
Union of
Soviet Socialist Republics
McGaheys
Citizen Smith
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