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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1977
Page
9
A Los Angeles Times piece criticizes U.S. focus on mea culpa and national guilt, contrasting medieval flagellants with modern intellectuals. It cites Sen. Moynihan, Eric Sevareid, and U.S. foreign policy, arguing Americans over-apologize while leaders and institutions display hypocrisy and guilt over empire and aid.
A NYT Service analysis argues that despite nuclear arsenals and the potential for total annihilation, war remains old-fashioned and brutal. It notes centuries of warfare, the limits of deterrence, and humanity’s grim tolerance for violence as populations grow from 1.5 to over 4 billion, with World Wars and other wars inflicting vast casualties.
A column explores pronunciation shifts like short e as short j, naming Eileen Manneck and public figures Carter Baker Simms Ford Johnston and Moyers. It defines iteration in computing and notes deja vu and paramnesia as terms for déjà vu like memory illusions.
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