Testimonial to Freedom by Svetlana Alliluyeva
The Atlantic Monthly June issue features Svetlana Alliluyeva reflecting on Soviet life from exile, praising freedom while cherishing Russia. She invokes faith to urge truth telling and implies the regime’s limits on human endurance, with mixed reactions in Russia.
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Guided missiles world’s first test on Long Island 1917
UPI reports a 50 year old Navy record details the May 29 1917 secret test of early flying bombs on Long Island New York. Elmer Sperry aided by son Lawrence built a pre radio controlled seaplane that followed set orders and then dived to explode. The project marked the birth of guided missiles in naval history.
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Close Door When Mother Dresses
Abigail Van Buren presents letters on family privacy and guidance. A daughter laments her widowed mother’s open dressing, another reader weighs aiding a pregnant teen, and a parent shares a heartfelt exchange with a military pen pal. The column ties moral questions to personal stories and offers cautious, practical counsel.
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Gratitude for Norwalk Fire Department's swift aid
Patricia Dillingham thanks the Norwalk Fire Department for rapid response to a second floor fire at 27 Walnut St. The letter commends their thoughtful, water-damage aware actions and the protection the department provides to the Norwalk community.
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