Milestone Quotes Echo Ecumenical Council on Religious Liberty
Leaders from Christian denominations hail the Vatican II declaration on religious liberty as a landmark with lasting impact. They say it opens new dialogue, supports democracy’s core principle, and advances unity among believers and nonbelievers alike.
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Sterling W. Brown
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Brotherhood of Man
Prince A. Taylor
Methodist Council of Bishops
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Iakovos
Eugene Carson Blake
United Presbyterian Church
Autumn Equinox Signals Pleasant New Season
The article notes the autumnal equinox has passed and it is now fall with crisp air and blue skies. It reflects on the beauty and melancholy of autumn and the expectation of approaching winter, urging readers to enjoy the season while it lasts.
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Bryant
Jim Bishop Tradition Hawaiians Preserve It
Honolulu scene describes dusk in Makaha Valley with feathery peacocks under a mimosa tree, a cardinal by a jade pool, and a sunset turning the sea orange as mountains close the valley. The prose paints a vivid Hawaiian landscape and its quiet natural beauty.
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Jim Bishop
Honolulu
Hawaii
Makaha
Hawaiian Harmony and Millionaire Chiba Alpha Night
In a seaside Hawaii gathering, Ida Chun, Helen Akyun, and Ann Michado perform with ukulele guitar and cello as Venus rises. Chinn Ho, Herman Wedemeyer, Bobbie Burns, and Barbara Rickles mingle with locals, artists, and officials among a multiethnic crowd. Ho, owner of Capital and other ventures, reflects on culture, wealth, and ties to hui while contemplating a valley temple ruin and a proposed country club and luxury homes overlooking the sea.
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Ann Michado
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Herman Wedemeyer
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Matsu Takabuki
Honlulu
Karen Ho
Skimore College
Hawaii
Frank Kelly
Mavourneenee Seane
China Ho
Wall Street
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Hong Kong
San Alban
Right to Work Debate Opens in Senate Amid Labor Clash
Washington reports an imminent Senate filibuster over a House passed measure to open state labor rights nationwide. The piece analyzes compulsory unionization, NLRB power, and reform proposals like abolishing the board for a 15 member labor court. It notes free rider arguments and cites a spoof on party loyalty as context.
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Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
National Labor Relations Board
Compulsory Unionization Questioned as Civil Rights Issue
A few argue compulsory unionization infringes civil rights and clashes with individual freedom in a democracy, prompting debate on workers' rights and government power.
Senate 14b fight tests labor repeal in extended debate
Washington observes a major push to repeal Section 14(b) of the Taft Hartley Act with filibuster tactics expected to stall action until next year. Republican Everett Dirksen and a cross‑party bloc back persistence while labor bosses marshal support and Senators like Sam Ervin lead the floor fight. Tower of Texas gains from the debate as public backing grows, while Alabama’s Lister Hill signals support.
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Senate
Dirksen
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Italy
Reican
Paul Fannin
Goldwater
Sam Ervin
North Carolina
Richard Russell
Yesteryear
Bennett
Utah
Curtis
Nebraska
Tower
Texas
Waggoner Carr
Jim Wright
Wright
Lister Hill
Alabama
Ambiguous Fragments Cover Early Geology and Language
Readable lines note a 70 foot Greenland whale, beliefs about monkeys and humans, Roman soldiers using bagpipes in the dit century, Japan’s 16 percent arable land, U S patent term of 17 years, and ions as charged atoms or groups.
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Japan
United States
Canadian sojourn via Casa Loma to Quebec in decades tour
A letter from Mr. and Mrs. Chester M. Smith recaps a Canadian journey visiting Ontario's Casa Loma and Ottawa's Parliament guard scene. They describe Montreal three rivers Quebec and Lower Quebec sights, with notes on currency exchanges and costs from hotels to tours.
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Canada
Chester M. Smith
Ontario
Casa Loma
St. Lawrence
Ottawa
Parliament of the Guard
Democracy, Majority Rule and the Vote in America
Paul Harvey warns that democracy’s reliance on majority rule risks diluting the vote of the less powerful. He cites poll taxes, literacy tests, reapportionment, and United Nations voting inequities as examples where “one person one vote” empowers slums and cities, eroding republican government and steering toward mob rule. He argues the nation was built on a republic, not pure democracy, and laments voters selling their votes to high bidders.
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U.N
Chicago
General Assembly
United States
USN
Russia
Johnson
New York
Connecticut
Idaho
California
Pennsylvania
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United Sates
Texas
Meney
Purdue to launch four year air pilot tech program
The report notes Purdue University plans a four year professional air pilot technology program starting in September. It highlights a broader trend toward expanding higher education offerings to address workforce needs.
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Purdue University
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