More Money For U N Aimed At U N Headquarters Expansion
The piece argues U S taxpayers fund about 40 percent of U N operations with 110 million this year while many members owe back dues. It warns of a 20 million voluntary U N headquarters contribution and a U N Development Corp plan to buy Manhattan blocks for offices and luxury housing, urging Congress to oppose. It ends with a cynical note on travel and cars.
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United Nations
U.S
U.N
United States
Uncle Sam
H.R. Gross
Iowa
Gross
Congress
New York City
Rep. Gross
United Nations Devel
Opment Corp
Manhattan
Timing Disturbs Pompidou and French Unrest
Paris reports President Georges Pompidou believes pro Israel demonstrations aim to drive a wedge with France’s Jewish community. He links timing to CGT street actions and nationwide student strikes while stressing education reform and pro American stance.
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Paris
Georges Pompidou
France
Europe
Pompidou
Israel
United States
Pompidous
Nantarre
Paul Riconer
Oliver Guichard
Guichard
CGT
Rue d’Assas
de Gaulle
Sulk
Ireland
Jacques Chabon-Delmas
Patton
Letter From Alumnus Urges Swift MIT Discipline Reforms
MIT alumnus Thomas A. Lane urges President Howard W. Johnson to grant instant suspension and dismissal powers to handle mass campus riots. He argues for harsher action against students and faculty who flagrantly violate Institute discipline to preserve academic climate.
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Howard W. Johnson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Johnson
Institute
Callenge
Thomas A. Lane
MIT
Kathwood Plantation One A Colonial House Through Time
Kathwood Plantation One shows a late 19th century colonial home built by Col Harry Hammond. It served as bachelor quarters for a cottonseed mill bookkeeper and a stopping place for the Hammond family sons. The house later passed to Christopher Cashel Fitzsimons Hammond then to Catherine Hammond Suber, with portraits tying the family to Catherine Fitzsimons and her daughter.
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Kathwood Plantation
Kathwood
James Henry Hammond
Col
Harry Hammond
Christopher Cashel Fitzsimons Hammond
Catherine Hammond Suber
Rathwood
Catherine Fitzsimons
Catherine
Gov. Hammond
Fitzsimons
Wade Hampton
Columbia
Nixon Doctrine Emerges From Laos Plain of Jars Conflicts
An analysis notes that recent Vietnam War hostilities appeared to conclude on the Plain of Jars in Laos, framing the Nixon Doctrine as a broader strategic shift during a period of transition. The piece discusses how the doctrine centers on U.S. involvement and regional commitments amid evolving policy.
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Plain of Jars
Laos
Vietnam
U.S
India
Quiet machines and political cautions ripple through policy
An article discusses Sperry Rand's Remington effort to remove typing clatter from electric machines, noting slower performance to some users. It then shifts to political opinions on crime, air pollution funding, police pay, and the Nixon Doctrine, arguing for cautious withdrawal from Vietnam and Laos while respecting the Geneva Accords and ongoing political tensions.
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Remington Typewriter
Sperry Rand Corp
Remington
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Moscow
Communist Party
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Sara
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Aiken
Samuel A. Cothran
Eugene J. Oyler
Dorothy K. Macdowell
Nixon
By Holmes Alexander
Rufus
George H
Buck) Grant
Lionel Spellman
Wilford L. White
The
National Council For Small Business Management
Washington
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Capitol Hill
Geneva
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