Russia Ought to Study Ireland
Opinion piece argues Russia should study Ireland to learn how to manage conquered populations. It recalls East Germany under communism, notes indoctrination and resistance among youth, compares with prosperous West and East Germany, and cites Ireland's long resistance to English conquest as a model of lasting independence.
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Man Without a Country Man Without a Country
A runaway soldier, 29 year old George Gessner, sentenced to life for selling secrets to the Russians, was freed by court order after his confession was ruled involuntary. He faces a grim future free of American ports, unsure where he can live or work, a fate echoing the old tale of the man without a country.
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America
United States
American
Gessner
De Gaulle’s NATO Exit Stirs European Crisis
Washington reports Charles de Gaulle’s pledge to withdraw France from NATO, prompting urgent diplomacy. U S and allied diplomats seek charter revisions through dialogue while fearing unilateral action could unravel NATO. De Gaulle seeks French sovereignty and troops back home, complicating allied plans.
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Southeast Asia
Europe
Charles de Gaulle
France
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Prof Knew It Was a Hit P D Q Bach Creator Schickele
Peter Schickele, ex Juilliard staff member, wrote the album P D Q Bach which was released last month and appeals to a niche audience of musical cognoscenti.
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Peter Schickele
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Vanguard Records profiles P D Q Bach and Schickele's odd music
The Reporter notes Vanguard Records and P D Q Bach created by Peter Schickele reach national charts. It describes Schickele's humorous classical style, the Long Beach support from Dr. Bertram McGarrity, and a CSLB benefit concert. The piece questions why such work isn t widely used despite favorable local shows.
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Open Forum Ties Reagan to Critics and Tax Debate
Readers respond to Ronald Reagan's gubernatorial bid, defending his constitutional stance while blasting critics as fascist and commie sympathizers. Letters urge reforms, from limiting taxes to boosting civic standards and salaries, with concerns over political rhetoric and religious sensitivity.
Fix Up Tear Up In Watts Slum Transformation Debate
A letter argues against passivity in rebuilding Watts properties and warns of displacement as current residents are pushed out. The writer urges buying local homes, criticizing slum removal and public housing defacement, while calling government spending essential for repairs. Also cited is a stance supporting civil liberties groups ACLU and ADL, with praise from presidents and a defense of religious and ethnic tolerance. Myron Blumberg and Hank Strickland are named residents commenting on housing and civil rights.
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How About Kitchen Sinks Also
Washington lawmakers in their endless fight against poverty built the Rayburn Building, the world’s most expensive office structure. It stands as a monument to their methods with an estimated cost around 120 million dollars, a figure not openly disclosed.
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Rayburn
Kitchen Sink Feud Among Congressmen Sparks Prank
Arthur Hoppe pens a satirical critique of lawmakers who lavish public funds on offices. Congressman William Ayers crusades for sinks and kitchen amenities, mocking the waste and partisan clash while describing fancy suites, built in storage, and a $3,000 safe.
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Mr. Ayers
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