Chou En-lai and China's Quiet Transition Ahead
The piece recalls Chou En-lai as a bridge between old and new China and notes his pivotal role in unifying the revolution, reforming foreign relations, and guiding policy. It discusses his probable successor Teng Hsiao-ping and warns that leadership shifts may reshape China’s ties with the United States and the Soviet Union.
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Chou En-lai
Ita
China
Chou Enlai
Chou
Sing
Perpiktaras
Chow En-lai
Chia
United States
Russia
Chow
Teng Hsiao-ping
Mao Tse-Lung
Reagan faces soft question at downtown press conference
A crowded downtown press conference with Ronald Reagan featured one soft inquiry from a Lexington radio operator asking to enumerate California saving. The exchange sparked debate on press rigor and showmanship as Reagan later delivered the same remarks in a luncheon address.
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Ronald Reagan
North Carolina
Angola
Reagan
California
Lexington
Tomlinson’s training forestalls a furniture empire in Tomlinson era
Meyer Young plans retirement after 56 years in furniture making. The article chronicles the Tomlinson era, highlighting founder J. Tomlinson, cofounder C. F. Tomlinson, and key protégés like Ralph Slate, Rufus Martin, J. Turner Davis, and many others who learned the trade at Tomlinson’s school and built leaders in Thomasville, High Point, and beyond. It notes Young’s sale of Young’s Inc. to Schafer Brothers while keeping an office, and praises the school’s impact on the industry through dozens of successful alumni and firms across the furniture sector.
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J. Meyer Young
Young's Inc
New
Young
Stokes County
Tomlinson’s
T. Austin Finch
Thomasville Furniture Industries
Winston-Salem
Tecopue
H. Tomlin
Ralph W. Slate
Tomlinson
Slate
Rufus Martin
Mr. Martin
Turn
Roy B. Culler Sr
High Point
Hi Shuey
Morganton Furniture
Allen Burton
Henry Betts
Thomas Furniture Co
Ed Rankin
Hughes- Rankin
National Furniture and Fabric Sales
Buck Stone
Stone
Colomas Fine
Richmond
Warren Gorrell
Wayside Furniture
New Haven
Elwood Jones
Washington
Sum Diffee
Colony Furniture
Connecticut Avenue
United Methodist Winooski Adds Saturday Services
The United Methodist Church in Winooski Vermont adds Saturday evening worship while discontinuing Sunday morning services. The 100 member congregation, in a village of 7,000 with two Catholic churches, aims to expand ministry as pastor William J. Barney notes potential benefits for other Protestants.
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United Methodist Church
Winooski
William J. Barney
Meaning of Kabbalah and its Jewish origins
A reader asks about the term Kabbalah in Jewish literature. The answer traces the word to Hebrew Kabel meaning to receive, discusses origins in early centuries of the common era, and notes the Zohar as the holiest Kabbalistic work. The Zohar, a Torah commentary, shaped Jewish and Christian thought in Europe by 1300 A.D.
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Europe
U S Mute When Citizens Are Abused By State Power
Washington column chronicles historic and contemporary cases of U S citizens abused abroad. It criticizes the State Department under Henry Kissinger for weak protests and secrecy, citing Perdicaris, Amy Conger, Dr Sheila Cassidy, and Chilean and Italian incidents to argue for stronger human rights action and transparency.
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Washington
Raitsouli
Perdrcaris
Terry Roosevelt
White House
Perdicaris
Rarsouli
Roosevelt
Barbary
Perdcaris
State Department
Ol Ofate
Sheila Cassidy
Chile
Dr Cassidy
Amy Conger
Ualean Air Force
Santiago
Fred Purdy
Ater
Purdy
Henry Kissinger
Congress
Kissinger
Sen
Alan Cranston
Rehab Eeen
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W. EB. Young
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