Vatican contrasts with Italian Communists over faith and power
In a debate on faith and politics, Pope Paul VI sides with Catholic bishops warning that Communists seek power through anti religious methods. He cites Italy's risk of Communist influence while excommunicating their leaders by stance. The piece notes Catholics may reject Communist promises, preserving religious liberty as a core value.
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Rick Monday hailed for flag incident in Los Angeles
Cubs center fielder Rick Monday acted on a tense field incident in Los Angeles when a Maine man, William Errol Thomas, jumped onto the field with an American flag soaked in lighter fluid. Monday grabbed the flag, preventing desecration, Thomas was fined 60 dollars for trespass and placed on 12 months probation. Monday will be honored as grand marshal in Chicago’s Salute to the American Flag Parade on June 12.
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The Crossing Over Humbug debunked by judges
M Stanton Evans argues the crossover vote in the Texas primary did not sway Reagan's win. He notes Reagan's victories in states with limited crossovers and caucus states, and that Ford encouraged crossovers in Michigan. The piece concludes the GOP should welcome crossover appeal helped by Democratic and independent voters.
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Kissinger backs racial justice in Africa amid Rhodesia remarks
Washington scene critique argues Kissinger pushed a racial justice line to aid Ford in the upcoming elections. The piece accuses him of supporting Mozambique’s racist government with 12.5 million dollars, claiming hypocrisy as colonial-era white minority rights erode.
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God judges hearts not pride in religion and race
A Furman University column argues that God loves all yet rejects arrogance and harmful behavior. It contrasts the Pharisee and tax collector parable with calls for humility, then rejects the Ford Kissinger doctrine as fueling Africa wars and US entanglement. It urges racial justice, self determination, and economic reform in Africa.
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Ford Victorious In Michigan Prompts GOP Debate
A forecast analysis notes Ford’s large Michigan win at 65 percent and its implications for the GOP race. It credits incumbency and hometown bias, contrasts Ford with Reagan, and discusses primary delegate dynamics and the unsettled question of who is the more popular candidate as Republicans contend for momentum and positioning.
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Jeffrey Hart on Panama Canal as Voting Issue in Ford Reagan Clash
The Panama Canal issue is analyzed on four levels from practical costs and instability to secrecy in policy and broader Third World tensions. The piece critiques Kissinger’s cost benefit stance, notes Ford administration candor problems, cites public alarm at Third World politics, and links the canal dispute to the Vietnam War legacy.
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