Lincoln Assassination Mystery Still Unsolved After a Century
The piece reflects on Lincoln’s 1865 murder, the Booth plot, and lingering doubts about who truly organized the conspiracy. It notes ongoing investigations into Kennedy and King, the deaths of associated figures, and the hope that future scholars may reveal more, while warning that definitive answers may remain elusive.
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Abraham Lincoln
Ford’s
John Wilkes Booth
Andrew Johnson
Edwin M. Stanton
Lincoln
Booth
Mr. Stanton
United States
House
John F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King
Kennedy
Dr. King
Lee Oswalt
Assassinations Committee
George de Mohrenschildt
Armch Air
Robert H. Fowler
Civil War Times
John Kennedy
No Wheat Cartel Opposes Bergland Price Pact
The letter rejects a proposed two nation wheat cartel between the United States and Canada. It argues against fixing prices for an annual crop and defends free market principles, recalling the fight for independence and warning against mercantilist control in trade.
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Bob Bergland
United States
Canada
Hart Close To Historical Jesus Says New Dating Strengthens
The essay summarizes John A. T. Robinsons Redating the New Testament arguing for earlier dating of Matthew Mark Luke John and Paul. It asserts dates around 40 AD for Matthew and John and 0 AD for Paul, claiming closer proximity to events supports historical accuracy and Pauls faith. The piece notes the shift from late dating by Schweitzer Barth and Bultmann to earlier scholarly views.
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Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Schweitzer
Barth
Bultmann
Jesus
Robinson
Paul
Christ
Cephas
John Robinson
Oscar Awards stir while Jane Fonda draws fire
The piece rails at Jane Fonda for criticizing the House Committee on Un-American Activities during the Oscar ceremony era. It compares her to Lillian Hellman and contends Hellman defends Stalinism and deflects critique of totalitarianism, contrasting views of Sidney Hook on heresy and conspiracy.
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Marion Brando
United States
Jane Fonda
Lillian Hellman
America
Miss Fonda
House Committee On
Unamerican
Lillian Heilman
Lauren Bacall
Miss Hellman
Stalin
Khrushchev
Joe
Diana
Lionel Trilling
Alfred Kazan
Albert Speer
Hollywood
Sidney Hook
London
Transkei is Africa’s potential breadbasket and UN issue
Ralph de Toledano argues Transkei deserves U.N. recognition, praising its leadership, development prospects, and relative stability. He condemns U S opposition as anti-African, noting Transkei’s economy, education, and defense, while warning against Cold War rhetoric and U.N. antagonism.
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Washington
Andrew Young
Carter
United States
Republic of
Transkei
United Nations
Transkel
Republic of South Africa
K. D. Matanzima
Echo
Carter-Young
Traniskei
Africa
India Ocean
Lean
Umtata
South Africa
U.N
Kilpatrick criticizes Bella Abzug ERA commission control
James J. Kilpatrick questions President Carter's reconstituted National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year naming Bella Abzug as chair. He warns the 42 public members plus lawmakers will spend five million dollars on a push for the ERA, urging scrutiny and public accountability.
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Washington
Carter
National Commission
Bella Abzug
Senate
House
Birch Bayh
Indiana
U.S
Madison
New York
United States
Jim— Dandy
Houston
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Danville Register
Pittsylvania Court Home
OPEC
Jeffrey Hart
Jésus
Franco Zeffirelli
Jesus of Nazareth
John A. T. Robinson
Cambridge University
William F. Buckle
Americans For Democratic Action
Waldorf Astoria
Tae
Ralph de Toledano
Yranskel Naa
TCT
Cuba
Soviet Union
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
State Department
Congress
James J. Kilpatrick
Bella and
Era
Bella
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