Liberty activists print underground Baptist literature in Soviet Union
A Washington Post report describes reformist Baptists forming an underground press named Khristyania to print religious literature without government help. They use samizdat methods, hide publishing at an undisclosed location, and aim for internal church use. The group also notes government persecution of dissidents, including families separated and prisoners jailed.
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Soviet Union
Washington Post
Baptist Declaration
Khristyania
Christian
Ihe Lara
Kosygin
Baptist
Post
New Baptist
Baptist Reform Group
Union of Chestian Baptist Mothers
Ivan Sloboda
Vitebsk
Stubolta
T He Post
Breznes
Lyo
Free or equal A muddled plea on diversity equality
A fragmented critique questions how a person can pursue both diversity and equality. It argues that equality implies sameness and wonders how one can retain the right to differ while seeking uniform standards. The writer invites a thoughtful response.
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Tralie
Somane
Judges and Cameras Batter Courtroom Dignity
The passage rails at courtroom cameras and security measures, noting judges warned such intrusion harms fair trials. It argues telephoto gear and press disruption erode decorum, while future high profile cases like Angela Davis will bring armed security and detectors, heightening tension and public scrutiny.
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Supreme Court
Jess
Angela Davis
Miss Davis
One Million Tree Proposal by Las Angeles Times Advocate
A note from Las Angriga Times highlights the push for planting one million trees as a citywide environmental effort led by community groups and local officials. The item underscores funding needs and public support steps.
One Millionth Democratic Candidate Walks Into History
NBC reports Archibald Partridge of Cranberry Falls as the one millionth person to announce a Democratic presidential bid. He greets donations and gifts from the party including travel, meals, and a ceremonial check as public interest soars at the Democratic National Headquarters in Washington.
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Washington
John Chancellor
NBC News
Democratic National
Larry O'Brien
Democratic Party
United States
Bedlam
Archibald Partridge
Cranberry Falls
Lisbeth
New Jersey
Partridge
New Hampshire
Honda
Wisconsin
Calfornia
Indiana
O'Brien
Memowvatic
New York
Mayor Daley
Let Peace Begin With Me Event in Columbus Nebraska
A brief item notes an event titled Let Peace Begin With Me set for Thursday January 6 1972 in Columbus Nebraska with local community participation and peaceful action themes.
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Columbus, Nebraska
Carrot Cure Claim Draws Reader Response
Dr Lawrence Lamb discusses reader letters praising raw carrots for acne and notes vitamin A links. He explains calcium tablet concerns, milk as a calcium source, and possible side effects and absorption issues for calcium intake.
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Lawrence Lamb
M.D. Lear
Dr. Lamb
Fragmented Clues in Crosswords And Word Cipher
A garbled OCR style puzzle fragment lists across clues with mixed letters and numbers. It mentions subjects like Hebrew, Shoshonean, Gaelic, Indian weights, and various cryptic style hints, indicating a crossword or word game from a historical page.
Decline of Catholic Political Power Cited in 1970s Analysis
The article argues that postwar Catholic political clout has waned, citing diminished influence on pornography laws, school funding, and national legislation. It notes bishops’ statements on Vietnam as window dressing, while highlighting increased secularization of Catholic press and clergy entering politics.
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Maul Blanshard
Blanshard
Cardinal Spellman
New Yok Times
Eleanor Roosevelt
Commonweal
America
Riublic
The
Nation
Berrigans
Alks
Dan Berrigan
Thomas More
California grant for first magic degree at Berkeley
The University of California Berkeley awarded the first Bachelor of Arts in magic, signed by Governor Reagan, to Philip Bonewits. The program blends anthropology, mythology, religion, and languages, with Bonewits pursuing a doctorate while continuing occult studies. He has an arrest record for wielding a French dueling sword and has publicly clashed with Life Magazine over Satanism.
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California
Govenor Reagan
University of California
Reagan
University of California, Berkeley
Philip Bonewits
Bonewits
Saxpayer
Bonewics
Wye
Boneiwill
Bay Acca
Berkeley
le Hail
Life Magazine
San Francisco
Anton LaVoy
Witchcraft and satire in university study spark debate
A writer depicts Lowell teaching at the University of California while running a "Dear Abby" style occult consulting service. He eats spells for a fee and claims university blessing, stirring controversy over parapsychology’s place in academia and the era’s social progress or regression.
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University of California
Abby
Reagan
Ronewill
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Working For Liberty
Gill
Joneses
Ted
Las Angriga Times
Mr. One Million
Art Buchwald
Berry's
League
Zbarisson
Leal
Wwe
Michigan
Huwspapir Intaatrise Association
Jeffrey
Hart
Lavey
Psychic Magazine
Cospard McCang
Red Magic
Academe
Honestis
Ponte
Lowell
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