Hesburgh guided Notre Dame into a new era with bold reforms
Editorial recalls Father Hesburgh who led Notre Dame from 1952 to 1987, transforming the school from a football factory to an academic shrine. He fired faculty, admitted more women, reshaped rules for student conduct, and served on 97 boards around education and civil rights while urging strength through faith.
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Tresdlers Hesbugh
Notre Dame University
South Bend
Ind
Hesburgh
Notre Dame
Frank Leahy
Notable firsts and anniversaries in U S history
Chronology notes mark Hattie Caraway as the first woman senator in 1932, Maximilian’s death in 1519, America’s first public museum in Charleston in 1773, the 1915 House vote on women’s suffrage, Christie's death in 1976 at 85, and Willie Stargell’s 1987 Hall of Fame election in Cooperstown in his first year eligibility.
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Hattie W. Caraway
U.S. Senate
Maximilian
America
Charleston
S.C
U.S. House of Representatives
Rusitg
Agatha Christie
Wallingford
England
Willie Stargell
Pittsburgh Pirates
Baseball Hall of Fame
Cooperstown
N.Y
Asia crisis blamed on global system not just local flaws
Washington Post columnist Im Hoagland argues the Asian financial crisis stems from outside forces and systemic flaws in international lending. Short-term dollar debt, credit withdrawals, and herd investing fueled a market panic that punished Korea Indonesia and Thailand alike, beyond local mismanagement.
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Washington
Asia
South Korea
Indonesia
Brutus
Cassius
Mexico
United States
Japan
IMF
U.S. Treasury
Food police and Oprah Winfrey beef libel case debate
Leonard Pitts argues against criminalizing speech about food and industry scares. He notes the Oprah Winfrey beef case as an example and defends freedom of speech while dismissing doctored claims linking cauliflower to cancer. The column treats food libel laws as overbearing and impractical.
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Iask
Florida
Texas
Oprah Winfrey
Amarillo
Leonard Pitts
The
Miami Herald
Journal-World staff and address notes
Bill Snead and Deputy Editor Roger Verdon are listed along with Meandghig Editor John Taylor News Editor Ann Gardner Editorial Page Editor Tom Fisher Advertising Manager and post office details. It notes periodical postage paid at Lawrence Kansas and membership in the Audit Bureau of Circulations and Associated Press.
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Bill Snead
Roger Verdon
John Taylor
Ann Gardner
Tom Fisher
Lawrence
Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Lobbyists spin facts on gambling
Frank Fahrenkopf, ex-RNC chair, now leads the American Gaming Association, pushing industry views in Washington. A recent study links increased deaths by own actions to casino cities, which he attributes to Western isolation rather than gambling, while promising a forthcoming national impact report may be similarly discounted.
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Frank Fahrenkopf
Republican National Committee
Fahrenkopf
Washington
Utah
Hawaii
America
American Gaming Assay
AGA
Docking Proposes $1.25 Billion Kansas Budget 1974
Gov Robert Docking urges a 1974 budget of 1.25 billion, a 0.25 billion rise from 1973. Kansas University projects benefit if Docking plan passes as Wichita strengthens its air capital claim with payroll above 250 million for 43,664 workers.
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Kansas
Robert Dockin
Kansas University
Wichita
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