Reagan Eyes Early Summit With Gorbachev
The piece argues Reagan should meet Mikhail Gorbachev soon, noting Gorbachev's youth and likely decades in power, contrasting him with aging Soviet leaders, and urging timely U S invitations without preconditions for a personal meeting.
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Reagan
Mikhail Gorbachev
Herbert Hoover
Soviet Union
Brezhnev
Andropov
Chernenko
Kremlin
Gorbachev
Politburo
United States
Huck Finn Vindicated In A Twain Letter On Slavery
A guest editorial notes Twain's stance against slavery and recounts a letter by Samuel L. Clemens offering to fund a Black Yale Law School student. It highlights Warner T. McGuinn as the student and reflects on Twain's broader abolitionist themes during his 150th birth anniversary.
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America
Mark Twain
Twain
Huck
Pudd’nhead Wilson
Wilson
Samuel L. Clemens
Huckleberry Finn
Yale Law School
Warner T. McGuinn
Baltimore
The
Sacramento Union
Wild driving training shifts from TV stunts to security
The article notes a public fascination with extreme driving and introduces JPM in Falls Church Virginia offering aggressive driver training for security purposes. Led by J Peter Minogue the program teaches evasive maneuvers, off road recovery and armored vehicle handling to prepare law enforcement and other clients against kidnappers or attackers.
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JPM
Falls Church
J. Peter Minogue
Long Island
Minogue
Ashley Cooper’s Issues and A Sunday Shopping Question
A column questions busy telephone lines and misdials while criticising blue laws that ban Sunday shopping. It debates church state separation, animal welfare ethics, and attitudes toward medical research, with satirical asides on society.
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United States
Retire At 65 No Way Says Pepper Cranston
The article endorses extending working life, praising Rep Claude Pepper and Sen Alan Cranston for bills to outlaw mandatory retirement. It notes aging leaders and the idea that human capital continues beyond 65, citing academic careers and Hastings 65 Club as symbols of the shift.
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New York City
Claude Pepper
Fla
Alan Cranston
Calif
Pepper
Cranston
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Congress
California
U.S. International University
Hastings
49Ers
65Ers
Wetheads Arise A Man Declares Freedom From The Hair Dryer
A writer vents about the electric hair dryer for men, denouncing grooming rituals as wasteful. He describes a personal transformation discarding the device and apricot fragrance, urging other men to join the revolt against time consuming drying and styling.
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America
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