Constitutional Convention Opens Today in History
Today in history notes events from 1787 Philadelphia Constitutional Convention to 1963 and 1964 milestones. Highlights include the framing of the Constitution, Emerson's birth, Jackson at Winchester, Stilwell’s arrival in New Delhi, FDR Churchill conference, a Marrakesh bombing, and the 1963 OAU formation in Addis Ababa.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Boston
Thomas J
Stonewall) Jackson
Winchester
Joseph W
Vinegar Joe) Stilwell
New Delhi
India
Burma
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Washington
Augustin Guillaume
French
Morocco
Marrakesh
Organization of African Unity
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Garnand's Grains of Sand on Knowledge and Ignorance
The piece argues knowledge is power and ignorance a bondage. It warns against blind faith and promotes critical thinking, comparing knowledge to a weapon and ignorance to a destructive force that only erodes freedom. It emphasizes truth, preparation, and responsible use of intellect.
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Scientific societies refuse order to ban nonwhites
CAPE TOWN South Africa AP seven scientific societies defied a government order from the Ministry of Education Arts and membership to ban nonwhites or lose subsidies. The controversy began last week as the policy was imposed amid government scrutiny of scientific bodies.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Ministry of Education, Arts and Membership
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