Let Freedom Ring and the New World Peace
An editorial argues that democracy movements from Beijing to Hungary push toward freedom while caution tempers optimism about Gorbachev arms proposals. It urges Bush to embrace moderate Soviet reforms and freer trade, warning against premature triumphalism and urging steady progress toward better East West understanding.
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Vietnam
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Romania
Hungary
China
Bush
Karl Marx University of Economic Sciences
Das Kapital
Mikhail Gorbachev
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Gorbachev
White House
Gorby
Why men shun church mostly women in pews
A Los Angeles Times Syndicate piece notes 21000 female clergy in the United States, double a decade ago, yet male church attendance has not risen. It links frontier ruggedness, masculine image, Billy Graham stadiums, and lasting marriages to show religion’s male appeal remains uneven and context dependent.
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United States
Billy Graham
In This Corner By Terri Murray on Terrible Two's
Terri Murray reflects on the stereotype of the terrible two's and shares insights from Bernice Weissboard of Family Focus. The piece chronicles a two year old Samantha's defiant moments, explains the developmental push for independence, and offers parental approaches emphasizing humor, respect, and choices to support growing autonomy.
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Pune
Bernice Weissboard
Family Focus
Chicago
Weissboard
Samantha
Sam
Parenting then and now a debate on discipline and youth
A reader argues parenting methods have shifted with modern times. He recalls two childhood incidents, including a harsh wooden switch for stealing ring pins and a father’s corrective stance. He questions whether current child abuse labels mask valid discipline and laments rising teen gangs, literacy gaps, and drug use on school grounds.
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Mr. Crawley
Frank Cobb
Andy McKee
Mr. Cobb
Frank
Abortion Issue Shifts State Politics in Upcoming Vote
In Bakersfield California Roland Thompson notes that SCOTUS actions push abortion debates into state races. He cites many women poised to cross party lines and support pro choice candidates, including the remark about Willie Brown. The writer predicts an unsettled, telltale election climate.
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Willie Brown
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Heaven
Miguel Salgado
Jesse Salinas
K. Schoeneman
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