Vietnam era draft exiles reflect on life in Toronto
Exiles who left the United States to avoid the draft describe adjustments in Toronto. John Liss and Linda Gehrke Liss bought a $64,000 two story house amid a diverse neighborhood. They speak of career paths in Canada, fear for U S job stability, and concerns over a potential new draft. John Caulfield, 34, and his wife Ellen Murray discuss the U S war legacy and cross border life. The piece notes cosmopolitan Toronto contrasts with New York and urges readers to use local classified columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Linda Gehrkeid
John Liss
Down
Toronto
Yonkers
States
Liss
Carter
U.S
Iran
United States
John Caulfield
University of Toronto
Caulfield
York University
Ellen Murray
New York
Cleveland
Explosions of Difficulty Propel Growth in Faith and Service
A reflection on Channing Pollock and a diplomat who used internal explosions of thought to turn hardship into power. Emphasizes the armor of God as a source of super strength, faith, and confident service in the presence of God, shaping a stronger person and better ambassador.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Channing Pollock
Miami
Tense summer in Boston flares over busing and Kelley slaying
Tensions rise as clashes erupt between blacks and whites in Boston over school busing amid the unresolved slaying of Billy Ray Kelley, a 32 year old black man stabbed May 1 outside a Charlestown bar. Charges dropped against a white suspect after the lone witness refused to testify amid threats to his family.
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Boston
Billy Ray Kelley
Charlestown
Royal Bolling Jr
Kelley
Johnson
Great
Reba Williams
Harlem Fightback
Element of surprise in Iran hostage rescue critique
Column argues a panel of retired generals should probe the Iran hostage rescue failure, presenting a speculative scenario where a delayed bus carrying 44 tourists leads to exposed operations. It contends the element of surprise collapsed once the bus vanished toward an airfield and calls for scrutiny of intelligence that assured no traffic would be on the refueling road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Buchwald
Washington
Iran
Tabas
The
Revolutionary Council
Karim Jalal
Mohammed
Tehran
Karim
Posht-e Badam
Allah
Denmark
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CORE
Roy Innis
America
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James Streat
Syracuse
Genigraphics
General
Electric
Guidnet Byrnes
Enigraphics Syracuse Gentereae Fonicg Par Uling
University of Rochester
E.D.P
Robert D. Brennan, Jr
Geneva Foundry Corporation
Geneva
Keith W. Amish
Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation
Robert J. Castellani
Niagara Frontier Services, Inc
Buffalo
Hugh H. Dietz
R. E. Dietz Company
John E. Dietz
Anne K. Warren
Corning Glass Works
Corning
Dare Dent
Schmidt
Graduate School OF Management
Rochester, New York
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