Estonia's Courage Tests Soviet Empire and Western Resolve
The piece argues that Estonian courage reveals the Baltic separatist movement as a turning point in the Soviet bloc. It links Estonia's bid for independence to Stalin era secrets, U.S. angles, and a Western strategy favoring liberty and self-determination for all in Eastern Europe and beyond.
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Yalta
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Friends of Freedom
New York
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George Bush
Opening door to free trade gains in Canada
Canada re elected Progressive Conservative Prime Minister Brian Mulroney after a divisive campaign, ensuring ratification of the U S Canada free trade accord. The deal phases out most tariffs within 10 years and could boost bilateral trade by about 56 billion, reshaping Western economies amid rising European integration and talks with Japan and Mexico.
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Canada
Brian Mulroney
Washington
Ottawa
United States
Reagan
Japan
Mexico
Mulroney
Voice of the People letter about Dukakis Bush election
Don Vincent of West Brooklyn laments the 1988 election outcome. He attacks George Bush as deceitful and criminal, questions drug policy links, and cites Reagan and Senate gains as factors shaping a four year stalemate.
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Michael Dukakis
George Bush
Reagan
Senate
George
Don Vincent
West
Brooklyn
Burglary Arrest Noted In December 1 1978 Item
An alert merchant policeman credited with arresting a burglary suspect early today. Over $2000 in merchandise from Kline's Department Store was confiscated after Jermone Castilow spotted the man loading items into a car.
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Kline
Jermone Castilow
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
James Rouse
Mount Morris
Raising Teens Through History and Hilarity
A lighthearted reminiscence on the challenges of raising teenagers compares past and present struggles. It recalls a family with five brothers whose misadventures on a farm, rodeos, pranks, and a beehive incident highlight the timelessness of teen era chaos and parental efforts.
Chandler and Los Angeles Shape a Detective Legend
Contemporary Los Angeles is a cosmopolitan megacity yet remains linked in popular imagination to Raymond Chandler. Through Philip Marlowe, readers see drifters, liars, and murderers in a city transformed by Chandler’s place sense and social critique. His fame endures after a life of obscurity and a funeral attended by few.
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Raymond Chandler
Philip Marlowe
Chandler
Angeles
Hollywood
Oil Company
Hee
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