Arms race warned as Soviet buildup intensifies
Editorial notes from Hugh Sidey and Stewart Alsop in Life warn that the Soviet military expansion grows rapidly and could trigger a new eyeball to eyeball nuclear crisis. They emphasize that American leaders fear a future confrontation in the Middle East and warn that grim military surprises are imminent.
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United States
America
Hugh Sidey
Life Magazine
Mr. Sidey
Stewart al Sop
Manhattan
Long Island
Advertising vs Taxes Sparks Con Congress Debate on Oil Firms
A Congressional Record note cites Legislative Reference Service figures showing oil companies paying $600,347,000 in taxes and $45,110,199 in national advertising while two firms paid $9,728,000 in taxes and $22,021,841 in ads. The piece argues spending on advertising beyond taxes is a logical business aim, not wrongdoing, and warns against efforts to curb ad expenditures that could affect profits, jobs, and tax revenue.
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Congressional Record
Legislative Reference Service
Library of Congress
Everything For Everybody Cries For Community In New York
A long critical piece on underground paper Everything For Everybody argues urban life erodes community ties. It laments crime and migration from Manhattan, endorses neighborhood schools, decentralization, and rebuilding local welfare through stable streets and rooted patriotism.
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New York City
New York
Athens
Greece
United States
Buckley critiques economic ignorance and China myths
In a critic’s voice Buckley mocks academic economic gospel and a Chicago Tribune column on China. He questions living costs, wages, and per capita income cited for China and compares them with the United States and Japan. He suggests professors push simplistic Third World envy narratives while misreading data and incentives.
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Phupessom
Academy
Studen
Poeme
Pilgilo
University of Chicago
China
Ifo
Mua
Chicago Tribunne
Chicago
Mississippi
Waterloo
United States
Professor Ho
Professor Ha
Oakland University
Michigan
Argentina
Kirst
Maine
South Carolina
Professor Yu
Chicago Tribune
India Pakistan war misread by 20 year roots of conflict
Analysis argues the India Pakistan clash sprang from long-standing tensions and miscalculations. It critiques UN cease-fire hopes, notes India’s rapid East Pakistan conquest, and questions international reactions and moral weight in peace efforts. The piece contrasts Western views of India as non aggressive with U.S. sympathy for Vietnam and cites Gandhian legacy.
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Pakistan
Akal
East Pakistan
East Bengal
Fett
United Nations
Bengal
Hiller
Poland
Teal Assembly
U.N. Caage
East
U.N
Israel
Tita
America
Barnum
Nader Raiders clash over Williams tax vote in 1964
A McNaught Syndicate column defends Senator John J Williams of Delaware against Nader’s Raiders who blamed him for a 1964 tax measure aiding Du Pont interests. It argues the researchers were misled by a Du Pont ally and notes Williams and Byrd supported a just tax arrangement while Frear opposed. The piece labels the attack as biased and politically motivated.
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Nader
Rainers
Williams
Wasiington
D.C
John JF. Williams
Congress
Raiders
Delaware
du Pont Sou
Tut
Natley
Law Zettonl
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Treasury Department
du Pont
Treasury
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
She Licei
Sen
Harry
Byrd
J. Allen Frear, Jr
du Pont Company
General Motors
Christiana Securities Company
du Ponts
Frear
Wiliams
Finance Committee
Nader Raiders
John Wiliams
Forehead du Pont
Leuth
McNaught Syndicate
Montana ABM site delay with union travel-pay dispute
Federal Diary reports a six hundred base plan at Great Falls is eight months behind schedule due to union demands for higher daily travel pay for workers. The multi-site ABM program, including Grand Forks and other states, faces rising costs and potential year-long slippage, with Phase Two equipment and staffing plans in question.
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Montana
Great Falls
U.S
Missouri
North Dakota
Wyoming
President
Malnistron Air Force Base
Grand Forks
N.dak
Uion
Nort Dakota Construction
Kiewit
Omaha
Capitol Hill
Loa Setulae
T Ha
CBS under fire over Fulbright ties in Selling of the Pentagon
The October 1971 issue of the Quarterly Journal of Speech accuses CBS of political plagiarism and propaganda in The Selling of the Pentagon. Rogers and Clevenger argue CBS echoed Fulbright’s antiwar critique, using similar themes, wording, and sources without credit. They deem CBS’s coverage a deliberate misrepresentation of Fulbright’s case and warn of broader media bias.
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Fulbright
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CBS
TV Guide
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Colunbia Broadcasting System
Efron
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Theodore Clevenger, Jr
Pentagon
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William Fulbright
Rogers
Clevenger
Network Civilism
Filbright
Rogers Clavenger
Pulebright
Mier
Fulbrigh
Roger Mudd
Pimlbright
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U.S
Institute For American Strategy
Boston
Russia
Institute
Fibridge Durbrow
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Indiana
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