War as a Central Issue in U S Politics Across Decade
The piece traces how Vietnam war debates shaped U S politics from the 1960s through Nixon’s 1972 campaign, touching on credibility gaps, protests, Democratic splits in Chicago, and evolving war policy. It notes Congressional moves to limit presidential power and define war authorization terms.
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Memory House of Boyle’s Notebook Recalled
HAL Boyle reflects on memory as a friendly haunted house where yesterday’s voices comfort and connect. He recalls family scenes from a simpler era including dandelions, a drinking uncle, Maurice Chevalier’s charm, childhood games, neighborly sharing, and dog fights that drew crowds, ending with a question about those days.
Cassowary Uses Head Shield as Crash Helmet
An Australian cassowary, a large flightless bird in northern regions, sports a bony casque on its crown acting as a crash helmet when the bird charges or collides with obstacles.
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White Woman Killed In Attack On Rhodesian Farm
A middle aged white woman was killed and her husband wounded in a nighttime assault on a tobacco farm in Centenary area about 90 miles northeast of Salisbury. The attack, blamed on black rebels, marks the first civilian death in the ongoing fighting. Ida Kleynhans, a South African, is thought to have died from a grenade.
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