End of History and its Critics in a Two Part Series
Two items within 24 hours challenge Francis Fukuyama's End of History thesis. A portly speaker advocates stringing up drug merchants, while AIDS and teen behavior spark fear of crisis, illegitimacy rises, and liberal ideology critiques bloom. The column previews Tuesday Part ID.
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Francis Fukuyama
City of God
United States
Singapore
El Espectador stands firm amid narcotics threat and murders
The Medellin edition of El Espectador defies drug cartels after editors and staff face brutal killings and threats. Owner Luis Gabriel Cano maintains daily distribution of 15,000 copies while seeking government protection. The paper’s stance highlights dangers faced by journalists in Colombia’s drug war.
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el Espectador
Colombia
Medellin
Bogota
Extraditables
United States
Miguel Soler
Marta Luz Lopez
Virgilio Barco Vargas
Luis Gabriel Cano
Cano
Guillermo
Voice of the People decrying decline of national creed
A reader laments the erosion of in God We Trust from American life. He argues cursing has become widespread, turning national ideals into a “mouth of America” and notes a shift from reverent to coarse speech, urging reflection on cultural decay and faith.
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Voice of America
Voice of
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Milt Holtz Jr
Telegraph letters policy for Dixon Telegraph readers
Editorial guidance requires sign ed letters with full address and phone number. Unsigned submissions will be rejected. Letters capped at 400 words and edited if longer. Writers may submit up to 12 letters per year to Voice of the People at Dixon Telegraph 113 S. Peoria Ave Dixon IL 61021.
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Time runs out on Panama’s tough dictator Noriega
Noriega’s latest coup attempt is crushed but exposes growing rift in Panama’s Defense Forces. U.S. options favor economic and diplomatic pressure over immediate military action to avoid bloodshed and backlash while aiming to grind the regime down in coming months.
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Panama
Manuel Antonio Noriega
Noriega
Washington
Panama Defense Forces
Bush
U.S
Canal Zone
Canal
Joint Chiefs of Staff
United States
George Bush
Dixon city council funds aging program expansion
On October 16, 1979 the Dixon City Council, overriding objections from the Commissioner of Accounts and Finances, voted to grant $10,000 to the Lee County Council of Aging to complete a kitchen for the Golden Meals program at the drop-in center. Also notes from 1964 and 1939 recount local telephony changes and Future Farmers of America awards.
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Lee County Council of Aging
Telegraph
Dixon Home Telephone Co
James Radke
Dixon Post Office
Illinois
Future Farmers of America
Omer L. Baumgartner
Walnut
Burnell Hewert
Ashton
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