Cable Television Faces Regulatory Fight Before Expansion
Editorial notes FCC limits on distant signals hinder CATV growth in major markets while White House and Congress weigh reforms. FCC chair Dean Burch touts two way services and non broadcast channels as first steps. industry eyes expansion despite opposition from broadcasters and politics.
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Federal Communications Commission
Manhattan
White House
Congress
FCC
Senate Commerce Committee
Dean Burch
Burch
Broadcasting Magazine
John McClellan D Ark
Protect The Countryside as Suburban Growth Expands
Americans discover that countryside beauty is vanishing under suburban landwork. The essay argues against equating progress with bigness, urges conservation action, notes England’s model of urban–rural separation, and highlights suburban migration expanding into rural fringes, with a million acres at risk.
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U.S
England
Rudyard Kipling
Ergland
London
Forethought on growth and the changing American landscape
The piece surveys urban sprawl and its effects from Florida to Oregon, noting governors actions on growth control and coastlines. It cites Reubin Askew and Tom McCall, along with state measures limiting heavy industry and highway expansion. The article frames a national debate on land use and environmental protection, contrasting U S efforts with England’s example.
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Florida
Reubin Askew
Delaware
U.S. Commerce and Treasury Departments
Delaware Bay
Russell W. Peterson
Oregon
Tom McCall
State Supreme Court
Congress
Senate Interior Committee
United States
England
Herald-A subscriber miss policy prompt service call
A special service note instructs Herald readers who do not receive their daily copy to call 649-4218 before 9 a.m. and a replacement copy will be sent after 9 a.m. by special messenger.
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Herald
Nixon China trip shocks realist hawks in Washington
Realist critics in Congress and abroad condemn President Nixon's plan to visit Beijing. They warn the trip legitimizes the Chinese regime, damages U.S. prestige, and signals weakness in Asia. Critics compare it to Munich and fear impacts on Japan, Indonesia, and global balance of power.
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Peking
China
John G. Tower
Texas
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Orient
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Burma
Neville Chamberlain
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Great Britain
Hitler
Henry Kissinger
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Chou En-lai
Assur
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William P. Rogers
Senate
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Stalin
Yalta
Europe
Japan
Melvin Laird
Indonesia
Neville Pri Sar
ROTC Enrollment Decline and Future of Military Training
Paul Harvey argues ROTC enrollment fell from 213000 in 1969 to 156000 in 1970 and 115000 in 1971, cautioning that dismantling ROTC harms national defense. He notes cost differences, West Point and Annapolis outputs, and RO TC as a path to civilian control, tech skill, and leadership without conscription.
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Vietnam
Pentagon
You
ROTC
Asia
West Point
Annapolis
Colorado Springs
OCS
Healthy reaction against liberal abortion bills gains pace
Analysis notes legislative sessions ending with pro abortion bills defeated or stalled across states. New York amended its liberal policy by banning referrals, reducing cross‑state travel for abortions. Public opinion polls show broad opposition. Missouri Synod Lutherans condemn abortion. Michigan Supreme Court recognizes fetus as person, allowing damages for womb deaths. Debate shifts toward restricting abortion as homicide in law and public policy.
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New York
California
Colorado
Hawaii
National Coalition For Abortion Repeal
Columbia University
Pat McElligatt
Detroit
Washington
Missouri Synod of the Lutherans
Michigan
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Thomas Ek. Brennan
Gen. Fea. Corp
Nixon and China Detente Risks in Global Balance
Phillips argues Nixon detente with Beijing may boost domestic politics but strains Asia and Africa. He warns of shifts in allegiance among overseas Chinese, Taiwan, and regional powers, with Australia, Japan, and Thailand tilting toward China as U.S. influence wanes. Detente could ease Soviet pressure but weakens U.S. defenses and may entrench Beijing’s rising sphere.
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Nixon
China
Red
Peking
Richard Nixon
Asia
Africa
Madagascar
Thailand
Indonesia
Southeast Asia
Taiwan
Red Star of
U.S
Russia
John Gorton
Scandinavia
Mediterranean
Indian Ocean
Arctic
CIA and Pentagon Papers show CIA influence in Vietnam and Asia
The CIA is praised for competence in Vietnam era actions including aiding the coup against Diem and monitoring Saigon factions. It recounts covert support to anti-Diem conspirators, intelligence flows to Kennedy, and later analysis on bombing in North Vietnam. It notes the Meo army in Laos and concludes CIA funding around $500 million yearly remains justified in world politics.
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Pentagon
U.S
Diem
Lucien Conein
Saigon
Washington
Kennedy
JFK
Lodge
White House
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
CLA
Asia
Laos
of Jars
Pravda
Central Intelligence Agency
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Harriet W. Toner
Robert E. Jackson
Jane Toner Scott
Charles W. Laughlin
Associated Press
Minneapolis Star
Paul Harvey News
Paul Harvey
By Russell Kirk
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By Kevin P. Phillips
Australia
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Eisaku Sato
East Asia
Australasia
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