Khrushchev Remembered in Global Reflections After Death
World leaders recall Nikita Khrushchev as a distinctive bold figure who shaped Cold War stakes. He ordered the 1956 Hungary crackdown and helped erect the Berlin Wall while later backing off in Cuba, with Kennedy era allies noting his pragmatic turn toward peace despite a hardline past.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
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Finfoot, the sun grebe with chick pockets in wings
A Mexican naturalist Miguel Alvarez del Toro describes the American finfoot or sun grebe in The Living Bird. He details a male carrying chicks in skin feather pockets beneath its wings with muscular control keeping them warm and secure. He notes this is the only known bird with such behavior and compares it to a miniature flying kangaroo.
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Cornell University
Miguel Alvarez del Toro
Institute of Natural History
Tuxtla
Mexico
Brazil
Alvarez del Toro
Shoe on the other foot Nixon stance on global trade
Paul Harvey notes U S pressure on foreign economies as Nixon seeks to revive American jobs by restraining imports and possible wage controls. He argues foreign rivals gain from U S weakness while labor leaders resist, and predicts extending a 90 day wage freeze to keep pressure on prices and goods.
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Amfrica
Labor
James Hodgson
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Mr. Mean
Middletown Journal subscription rates and delivery options
The Middletown Journal outlines subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions. Rates include 15¢ per weekday copy, 25¢ Sunday, 80¢ weekly, motor route plans at 3.47 monthly or 3.20, and a 5¢ monthly service charge. mail subscriptions are $30 per year within and outside trading area, $38 outside U.S.A., all payable in advance.
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The Real Question Behind Busing in Education
John Roche argues the dispute centers on education quality not merely racial balance. He cites historical busing to rural central schools and urban subways, urging alignment of school populations with community demographics to improve learning outcomes.
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Supreme Court
United States
William Raspberry
Washington Post
Washington
Raspberry
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New York
Ithaca
New York City
Bat in the House Prompts Quirky Showdown at 5 AM
A couple recounts a bat intrusion in a home. The woman fears the creature while the man first calls for police. A cat proves brave, the bat evades capture, and a humorous chase ends with the bat alive and unseen elsewhere.
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SPCA
Attica reflections on hostage deaths and political reactions
William F Buckley Jr analyzes the Attica prison crisis noting uncertain causes of hostages' deaths, the role of liberating forces, and how officials and media faced public scrutiny. He questions Rockefeller's justification, cites prisoner demands, and cautions about ideological influences shaping penology debates.
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