The Memory Treasure in History and Its Lessons
The author argues history should store the mistakes of the past, not just dates and wars. He cites Ortega and Nietzsche to claim memory differentiates humans from other primates and warns that ignoring the past booby-traps the future. He laments Americans’ weak grasp of founding moral bases and urges learning from previous errors.
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Johnson balance on defense cuts and economic risk
The piece argues that about 6.7 million Americans rely on defense or space jobs and that cuts must be managed. Cyrus Vance and Gardner Ackley reject the idea of a crippled economy, saying reduced defense spending can be absorbed. Ackley calls unfounded fears about a Warfare State alarms.
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Esperanto League to Meet as World Language Dreams Persist
The Esperanto League for North America holds its annual meeting amid debate on a universal tongue. Proponents tout Esperanto as neutral and logical, while skeptics cite practicality and limited global reach despite 25 000 members and millions worldwide.
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Baltimore & Ohio museum reopens with rail history displays
The Baltimore & Ohio Transportation Museum resumes hours in Baltimore with 22 tracks and vintage rolling stock including the 1856 William Mason steam locomotive. The site, a former 1883 roundhouse, hosts period cars and memorabilia as part of a Star Spangled Banner centennial event.
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Baltimore
William Mason
Lawyer known as the man with the dog overcomes blindness
A 40-year-old Brooklyn attorney who is totally blind practices law with a German shepherd at his side. He lost sight, then studied and passed the bar, saying the world becomes a daily adventure and urges others to overcome setbacks with faith and effort.
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Today's Living By Gene Stone
Not all adults are mature as pressures of hurried living trigger childish behavior. People call names spread gossip and judge others by double standards. The Apostle Paul urged maturity, and the prayer asks for spiritual growth and love to govern actions.
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Long Hot Summer Tensions Rise Over Civil Rights Fight
Washington Window reports a planned long hot summer as civil rights demonstrators press for federal intervention in Mississippi and Florida. Johnson limits federal action while navy searches remain a reminder of potential marshals deployment, amid political pressures from King Javits and Keating.
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New Castle Area School Director Joseph Cooper Cited for Programs
The News reports on Joseph Cooper as a New Castle Area School Board director with listed accomplishments by a ghost writer. It notes he argued against most programs and voted against several funded budgets.
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Arnold Satz
Bible Thought Step by Step Paths Open Before You
A proverb excerpt advises that guidance reveals a path forward as one proceeds along the journey. It emphasizes steady progress and faith in the journey ahead.
Brodsky Case Tests Khrushchev on Soviet Intellectual Freedom
A look at the 24 year old poet Josif Brodskij, jailed in the far north for alleged parasitism, and the international protest led by figures like Shostakovich and Marsak. The piece notes Stalinist echoes and Khrushchev’s balancing act between reform and repression.
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Nikita Khrushchev
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Samuel Marsak
Dmitri Shostakovitch
Endre Enczi
Paris
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Leningrad Kgb
Secret Police
Anna Ahmatova
Kornyei Chukovsky
People’s Militia
Leningrad
Moscow
Lee
Far North
Maxim Gorky
Gorky
Nizhni Novgorod
Yevtushenko
Marlene Dietrich
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Defy Administration On Budgets And Probes
The Pennsylvania Legislature, while often aligned with the executive, boldly defied the Administration by approving a $2 million increase for 14 state colleges over the President’s request and by advancing an administration-opposed probe into a Philadelphia traffic ticket scandal. The move signals a rising legislative stature and a willingness to act in the public interest despite executive resistance.
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Keystone State
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