SMU Wins Bid for George W. Bush Presidential Library
Southern Methodist University appears to have won the bid to host the George W. Bush presidential library but faces faculty opposition over ties to the former president and concerns about impact on the university reputation.
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Talks on Bush library divide SMU campus in Dallas
Faculty opposition to George W. Bush presidential library at Southern Methodist University in Dallas highlights a clash over a private funded project. Administrators and alumni defend the plan as a campus asset with Laura Bush, Dick Cheney, Karen Hughes and Harriet Miers connected to SMU.
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Ford’s mixed verdicts on presidents span Carter to Eisenhower
Gerald Ford, in recorded Grand Rapids interviews released after his death, praised Eisenhower as the best of his lifetime and Nixon as a foreign policy master, called Carter a disaster domestically and economically in 1981, but later praised Carter on specific issues. He also credited Bush for the Persian Gulf War and viewed Kennedy and Clinton with varying opinions. Ford said his remarks were kept sealed until death.
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Former Argentine leader Isabel Peron detained in Madrid
Isabel Peron, former Argentine president, was detained at her Madrid home as part of human rights probes. Spain's National Court ordered conditional release pending Argentina's extradition request, due within 40 days, with Peron to report to police every 46 days.
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