Common Sense on Rhodesia and African Self Rule
The United States and Britain seek a balanced approach to Rhodesia amid Afro Asian demand for sanctions. South Africa’s Verwoerd warns against rushed self rule while urging peaceful, mutual development and respect among southern African nations. He argues stability hinges on leaving each nation to develop independently with proper governance.
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Quickest Gun On The James
A 30 foot 3,000 pound whale named Pokey was shot by a river visitor hunter after being deemed a navigation hazard on the James River. Pokey died and drifted toward the Atlantic as locals debate river guardianship and humanitys view of wildlife.
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Beatrix Wedding Sets New Spring Bride Standard
The wedding of Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands raises the bar for this spring's brides as reports hint at a dramatic scene outside the church. Police and crowd control are expected as preparations intensify for the high profile ceremony.
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Loch Ness Monster Myth Debunked by Scientists
Efforts persist to disprove the Loch Ness monster myth while a playful aside notes that wise children recognize the creature as a father figure similar to Santa Claus or the Abominable Snowman.
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As Other Editors See It The Southside Virginia News
The Conservative Party of Virginia faced sharp criticism for its delayed and ill-judged denunciation of Senators Byrd Jr. and Robertson. Supporters complain that party leaders put politics first, betraying public service ideals and labeling the incumbents as unworthy without clear justification.
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Lincoln policy in Mexico and the Cuba question
John Chamberlain argues that Lincoln’s restraint on expansionism should guide U S policy toward Mexico and Cuba. He notes Mexico’s plated gift of a Lincoln statue, Diaz Ordaz and Carrillo Flores embracing the symbolism while warning that current Mexican views on Castro echo past Maximilian concerns. The piece concludes manifest destiny is dead and Mexico could honor Juarez by opposing Castro.
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Original sin and human nature in Weaver essays
An analysis of Richard Weaver’s Life without Prejudice, arguing original sin drives human vice and socialists’ errors. The piece links Adam and Eve, infant behavior, and Baudelaire to a view that evil persists despite progress, needing grace and spiritual insight to curb it. The author affirms personal recognition of original sin.
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Fragmented odds and ends of a busy week abroad
A jumble of notes mentions Senator Soaper and space talk, packaging ethics, Koufax and Drysdale, Cousin Fose loyle resisting work for decades, crocus in spring, FBI Ten Most Wanted new tattooed bank robber, billboard highway beautification, obsolete firehouse and hotel mail chutes, a comedienne sued over jokes about her ex-husband, and civilization wobbling under mother-in-law humor.
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Washington and Lee bookifty by Holmes Alexander
Review of Holmes Alexander's Washington and Lee argues the book offers a blunt, affectionate look at two pivotal figures shaping American history. It urges a will to victory, warning that over-safety and complacency erode national strength, with spring as a metaphor for renewal of enduring ideals.
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New Wonder Of World AUS The Interstate Highway System
A feature on the Interstate Highway System describing it as a vast public works project, half completed in 1966 and planned for completion around 1972. It covers 41,090 miles with 21,000 miles open, 5,600 under construction, and 11,356 in progress, highlighting labor needs, material scales, safety improvements, and future visions including the Century superhighway concept with automated guidance ideas.
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Flying saucers and old friends in a changing world
A breezy column notes that flying saucer descriptions echo early sightings, and modern trends resist change like the VW. It observes only 8.6 percent of old friends contact you for borrowing money, and jokes about an official mansion for the vice president. A consultant suggests executives should trim sideburns to cheekbone level, while ours remain with the first razor nick.
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