Two Advise LHS Class Encourages Active Civic Duty
The longtime LHS commencement speakers urge graduates to engage in government, work for solutions to pollution and inequality, and learn how society operates. Gov. Docking contrasts youth idealism with parental experience, praising progress while urging practical action.
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War Crimes Lawyer Tadashi Sakaya Dies at 84
Tadashi Sakaya, defense lawyer for late Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo in the Tokyo war crimes trial of 1946 to 1948, died Sunday at age 84.
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Russians Show Curiosity About America
In Moscow a group of middle aged women and one old man spoke with American reporters about peace and life in the USSR. They described basic comforts like a television and refrigerator, housing costs, and pensions while noting they oppose the Vietnam War. Kalashnikov, 72, spoke of life now feeling like a millionaire with better housing and pensions.
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Memorial Day address urges pride and duty from Gov Docking
Kansas Governor Robert Docking in Abilene calls Memorial Day a time for pride in heritage and optimism for the future. He honors those who died in difficult times and urges citizens to examine their conscience and actions to prevent past mistakes. He links patriotism to lifelong dedication and notes soldiers serving in Vietnam.
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Paulist Leader John T McGinn Dead at 73
The Rev. John T. McGinn, longtime Paulist Father leader and mission teacher at St. Paul’s College in Washington since 1943, died Sunday at age 73. He served as second consultor to the Paulist General Council for 12 years and was general secretary of the community for six years.
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