Eulogies Mirror Global Shock Over Mao Death
A chorus of world leaders express grief and praise for Mao Zedong, while critics weigh his legacy. The discussion compares Mao with Lenin and Stalin, labeling his regime as a vast police state and noting shifts in international reaction and historical interpretation.
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Chiang Kai-shek
Republic of China
Taiwan
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Moscow
Stalin
Peking
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Anti-Defamation League
Chou En-lai
Chiang
Repeal the GI Bill Debate Prompts Budget Shift
The piece argues phasing out GI benefits for future enlistees as a path to boost volunteer enlistment. It contends 17 million veterans have been served, suggests replacing deferred benefits with higher starting pay, and urges using saved funds to attract qualified recruits.
Charm as a Mystery in Subatomic Particle Discovery
Scientists at the Batavia atom smasher report a new subatomic particle exhibiting charm, a property analogous to an electrical charge. The term sparks wonder about physics, psychology, and art, with experts noting charm as a unifying, enigmatic force while urging kindness and forgiveness per a biblical verse.
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Batavia
Jeffrey St. John A politically historic summer
Historian James Truslow Adams recalls a political summer noted for long visions over mere practicality. Adams argued that without a guiding vision a people perish, a sentiment echoed in the reflections attributed to him.
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Washington
James Truslow Adams
Middletown Miami campus marks tenth anniversary celebration
A Middletown Campus of Miami University celebration marked ten years since opening with a sculpture dedication and program. Dr Eugene Bennett saluted campus growth and cultural impact, noting community support funded initial construction of 1.592 million dollars with state and federal aid. Governor Rhodes praised local efforts during the 1966 dedication.
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Eugene Bennett
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James A. Rhodes
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Middletown Education Move to Build Local College
The article recounts Middletown leaders led by Joseph Woodruff pursuing a junior college plan in the 1960s. A steering committee, potential sites at Old South School and Armco Park, and a drive to partner with Miami University shaped early efforts, including campus naming and construction milestones. It notes broader political commentary from the 1970s about national parties and conservatism.
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Joseph Woodruff
Save Old South School
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