Kissinger under pressure as public doubts grow
The piece argues the press built Kissinger into an invincible image, then cites detente failures and the Panama Canal talks. It questions whether the public is shifting away from seeing him as Superman and notes growing trouble for Kissinger beyond press portrayal.
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Taxpayer funded mailings shaped by lawmakers demands
The piece argues that free stationery and mass mailings by Members of Congress are misused to reach campaign donors and party workers at taxpayer expense. It notes the inconsistency of lawmakers enacting reform while preserving an unfair campaign edge through government paid printing and mailing.
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Easter Bunny Hoax Confesses Battle With Garden Rabbits
A spring confession details a yard war with rabbits after Easter, sparked by a young girl’s belief in an egg delivering army. The writer recalls Holy Communion and laments harming wildlife while fearing to tell his child the truth.
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Easter Tales and Two Thirds Rule Rambles
A father recalls a prank with rabbit tails used for Show and Tell and muses on childhood myths. He notes political friction as the Democratic party debates procedures and cites a two thirds rule, reflecting on aging and memory.
Shroud of Turin experts to publish Easter report
Rome reports an expert committee will issue a study on the Shroud of Turin. They find no empirical obstacle to the claim it is Jesus burial cloth dating to the crucifixion era. Photography in 1898 revealed details supporting gospel accounts and the shroud’s historic authenticity is debated by scholars.
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Shroud of Turin Image Seen as Radiant Resurrection Trace
The article argues a physical body change at resurrection could emit a brief radiation burst scorching the Shroud cloth. It likens the image to a quasi photograph of Christ rising, a radiance akin to incandescence that might challenge secular views if widely accepted.
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San Francisco strike tests city workers and budgets
The San Francisco street sweepers bus and cab workers walk out affecting trash collection and transit. Voters face budget cuts lowering street cleaner wages from about 17 300 to 12 000 to 14 300 annually as unions and city policy clash over labor peace and cost. General Electric rolls out reusable nickel cadmium batteries promising up to 1000 recharge cycles amid a booming market and rising household device use.
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West Virginia's Revolutionary-Era Ties Highlighted
The region now in West Virginia was then part of Virginia during the Revolution. While many locals fought, western counties saw no military campaigns. Continental Army officers from the area included Generals Adam Stephen Horatio Gates and Lee.
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Reagan Campaign Attacks on Panama Canal Policy
Ronald Reagan in Texas accuses Ford of a give away of Canal rights while Ford denies it. The piece traces Panama's Torrijos Castro links, past U.S. grants, and the push for joint ownership, noting Latin American stake and the political impact on Gulf ports and South voting dynamics.
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Lyndon Johnson
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Nixon
Juan Antonio Tack
Chile
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