Solzhenitsyn on War Leaders and Western Attitudes
In a Los Angeles Times Syndicate piece, Solzhenitsyn’s critique of Roosevelt and Churchill as cowardly clashed with praise for their wartime courage. The article questions the author’s stance on detente, American aid, and Soviet gas concessions, contrasting bold leadership with alleged Western greed and mixed signals in postwar strategy.
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Doorway to coercion opens democracy’s fragile balance
Opinion by Jenkin Lloyd Jones warns that democracy hinges on self discipline. He cites Italian mid June elections where the Communist party gained 33.4 percent behind the Christian Democrats, suggesting that turbulence may force orderly governance and risk diminishing liberty. He argues that unrest invites regulation and coercion, urging restraint to preserve freedom.
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Word Play and Language Shifts Noted in Everyday Speech
In a New York Times Syndicate column, Marjorie Miller of Seaford notes growing use of ands People and persons usage. She explains person plural is persons, while people suits large groups, and cites a rally turnout with 51 persons. William Bird of Philadelphia ponders leave in a huff origin as an echoic term.
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