Dissenting Intellectuals Targeted in Soviet Crackdown
AP report details the Soviet crackdown on writers and critics, focusing on Vladimir Bukovsky who received seven years in prison and five in exile. It traces a history from Stalin’s era through Khrushchev to Brezhnev, noting censorship, expulsions from unions, and tightened control over dissidents and Western contact.
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Vladimir Bukovsky
Bukovsky
Soviet Union
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Nikita Khrushchev
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Dr. Zhivago
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Writers Union
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Solzhenitsyn
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Novy Mir
West
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Yevtushenko
United States
Writers Union Congress
Recycling Of Money Attempted
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas now destroys worn currency instead of burning it. Shredded money becomes confetti for roofing and is sold to a waste paper supplier. Plans consider recycling residue into plastics and paper products. The shredder handles up to 360,000 units per hour, about $1.5 million daily.
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Billy Graham Target of Minister Criticism in Liberia Trip
The Rev Malcolm Boyd an Episcopal minister denounces evangelist Billy Graham for joining Nixon aides and Mrs Nixon in Liberia for the inauguration of a new president. Boyd says Graham has not spoken for dissenters and notes he and others were arrested in front of the White House while praying for peace. Boyd’s critique appears in the American Report.
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Graham
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American Report
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Joe Louis’s 25 Title Defenses Surpass Predecessors
Encyclopaedia Britannica notes Joe Louis defended the world heavyweight title at least 25 times, more than the combined defenses of the eight prior champions. This highlights Louis’s lengthy reign and dominance in boxing history.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
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