Waldheim faces tough task as UN secretary general
The incoming UN secretary general Kurt Waldheim must rally member support to tackle global crises in the Middle East and Indian subcontinent. His stance on China and Korea appears inconsistent, risking confusion about UN objectives and world peace leadership.
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Kurt Waldheim
United Nations
Mideast
Indian Subcontinent
U.N
China
Red China
North
South Korea
Taiwan
Rockford Police Lead Crime Drop Despite National Rise
Rockford Illinois slashed burglaries 711 to 498 and robberies 80 to 64 while rapes fell from 4 to 0 as national crime rose. Police Chief Delbert Peterson cites a larger force better training flexible mobile patrols and community support enabling rapid justice and a new City County Public Safety Building funded in part by federal aid.
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Rockford
Delbert Peterson
Peterson
Illinois Law Enforcement Commission
Illinois
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Public Safety
Watch for the Charlie within U S ties and press
Holmes Alexander surveys how the term quisling reappears in modern discourse as charlie, noting that anti American sentiment and pro China pieces appear in Saturday Review January 72. He contrasts Bronson Clark pro China humor with Dr E Grey Dimond's cautious view of Chinese medical reeducation and hospital staff movement.
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American Republic
People’s Republic
Red China
Saturday Review
Bronson Clark
American Friends Service Committee
Clark
E. Grey Dimond
Adults steal to ruin Kennedy Center fixtures in Washington DC
Letters note thefts at the $66 million Kennedy Center where guards fail to deter adults from removing marble baths chandeliers rugs wall coverings and silverware. The editor cites widespread damage during two months since opening and complains about vandalism by adults rather than youths.
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Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts
Washington, D.C
Lehreveport
College learning as a worthwhile experience for some
The speaker argues that college offers a valuable learning experience for some people and that opportunities should be available to see its impact. He believes much learning should have occurred in public schools and calls for reversing an anti intellectual, materialistic trend to protect society.
Peace in the Christian Home
A reader laments marital strain and asks how to restore harmony. The response says Christ can bring peace by making individuals considerate and focused on others, turning the home into a refuge where sharing becomes an ethic. Discord may occur but is short lived with His presence.
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Christ
Project Hope earns praise from Jamaica to Caribbean
Dr. W C Alvarez lauds Project Hope the floating medical center now back from Jamaica where its post graduate program benefits Jamaica Barbados Trinidad and other islands more than 1600 American medical personnel have served since 1960 aiding 153000 treated 15946 major operations and over three million immunized or assisted across Caribbean regions.
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W. C. Alvarez
M.D
Hope
Peru
Jamaica
Caribbean
Barbados
Trinidad
Asia
Hope People
Letters to the Editor Submissions Guidelines
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with the writer's mailing address. Anonymous letters are rejected and pen names are not allowed. The paper may edit for space clarity taste and libel with no subject limit.
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