West German extend war crimes deadline to defy postwar justice
Donald J Graff notes Bonn will likely extend statutes of limitations for Nazi crimes beyond December 41, preventing many fugitives from ever facing trial while preserving German conscience. Bundestag debate nears, with 518 member body poised to vote, amid public interest spurred by Holocaust and renewed calls for truth. East Germany contends with currency distortions as West marks flow across the border fuels shortages and black market pressures.
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Bundestag
Center For
East Germany
JL Wouwid
Associaton
Business IQ test measures executive potential, says Dallas consultant
Dallas executive-search consultant Sargent Parks Jr. promotes a 13-pair word quiz as a playful gauge of thinking style. The scoring separates concrete functional and abstract thinking, with higher abstract scores suggesting executive potential, but Parks warns the test is not a replacement for formal IQ exams.
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NEA
Sargent Parks Jr
Dallas
Parks
Sascopeupie
California
Anthony dollar to feature Susan B Anthony on new coin
The Susan B. Anthony dollar will enter circulation this July, bigger than a quarter yet smaller than a half dollar, bearing Anthony’s portrait as the sole American woman on a circulating coin. Production is underway at Philadelphia Denver and San Francisco mints with 500 million coins destined for Federal Reserve Banks and local banks.
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Miss Anthony
U.S
Treasury Department
Bureau of the Mint
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San Francisco
Federal Reserve
Mint
Anthony
Susan Brownell Anthony
Congress
Viewpoint takings in Fort Wayne politics mock up
A satirical view depicts Glynn and Tyrone Hines of Fort Wayne reconsidering GOP ties after discovering Ku Klux Klan links in precinct leader Robert Hagadorn. The piece lampoons party appeals to black voters, highlighting race, loyalty shifts, and presidential context with Jimmy Carter. Hagadorn is later arrested in a gambling incident.
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Tyrone Hines
Fort Wayne
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Robert Hagadorn
Klegle
Ku Klux Klan
Norman Lear
Hines Brothers
NAACP
Tyrone
Hagadorn
Archie Bunker
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Nounce
Franklin Roosevelt
Jimmy Carter
Bill Brock
Lincoln
GOF
Brock
Brock and Company
Capitol ideas by Donald M Rothberg
Washington AP notes the House TV season underperforming against soap operas and cartoons. Proposals include a kitchen set, travelogues, slide shows, and game-show style committee hearings to boost appeal between sessions.
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Donald m. Rothberg
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House of Representatives
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Mindy
Laverne and
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House
Newsman's Choice columnist at News-Post highlighted
David LeRoy, executive director of the National Press Foundation, is identified as a versatile writer with extensive news magazine experience and one of five outstanding journalists contributing the News-Post's exclusive column Newsman's Choice.
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National Press Foundation
News-Post
News+ man’s Choice
Congress, Carson, Udall Face TV Viewership Challenge
A columnist muses that charismatic congressmen like Morris Udall win TV appeal and asks why Johnny Carson could not run for Congress. The piece envisions Carson opening daily House sessions with a brief monologue to boost audience interest.
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Morris Udall
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Johnny Carson
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Carson
Ft Atitins Nz
Isa Prey
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