Remembering World War II and the long arc of history
An editorial reflection marks thirty years since Poland's invasion and World War II, noting evolving alliances and the persistence of democracy amid war. It recalls wartime memories, the rise of dictators, and the hope that coexistence can prevent future large and small wars alike.
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Capital gains tax reform faces Senate opposition hearings
House tax crackdown on capital gains moves to Senate Finance Committee hearings set for Thursday. Both parties show cautious approval of House limits while debating longer holding periods and the impact on liquidity and federal revenue.
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Quinault Indians Close Beach to Visitors Over Litter
The Quinault Indian tribe in Washington state halted beach access citing extensive litter and desecration by visitors. Quinault patrols blocked the road in August, sparking a dispute over whether the shore is state or tribal land, while the tribe asserts ongoing stewardship for future generations.
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Strain in Germanys Grand Coalition Over Mark Revaluation
Chancellor Kiesinger resists revaluation pressure from Economics Minister Schiller, signaling cabinet strain in the CDU SPD alliance. The dispute fuels talk the three-year coalition may not survive its full term despite likely election continuation. Brandt leans toward detente with Moscow, CDU favors strong Western alliance and U S deterrent.
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American Wins a War in an Inflation Nightmare
In a grim 1969 Treasury floor scene General Gross and staff chart a collapsing economy as inflation and carload declines soar. Subaltern Oglethorpe barters a risky idea that leads to a sudden market collapse and a perfunctory victory. The narrative satirizes wartime propaganda and economic policy.
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Book Review Kenneth G Gross Putnam 1969
A critical look at a 1969 Putnam release noting a 510 page biography style work. It discusses Whitmore and an alleged New Jersey childhood case in which an illiterate George is said to have been railroaded into a false confession by police. The review mentions Janice and references other titles and authors in a rough collage of names.
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There Are More Its Than Ever Walking The Streets
A reader laments an influx of androgynous fashion and altered appearances in major cities. The piece notes identical hairdos, clothing, and accessories masking gender cues, with unisex shopping trends and cosmetic changes blurring boy and girl distinctions.
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