Editorial: Assessing the Cuban Airlift Strain on U S Welfare
The piece notes Cuba's three exports sugar cigars and revolution while highlighting the Freedom Airlift bringing 42 000 Cubans to the United States last year and 2700 by sea and air. It discusses economic strain welfare costs and political maneuvering by Castro and U S lawmakers.
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Cuba
United States
Freedom
Key West Tn
Hi Freedom
Castro
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
U.S
SALT talks open in Helsinki amid ABM arms limits debate
The SALT Round five between the United States and the Soviet Union opens in Helsinki with plans to limit defensive missiles and discuss offensive weapons. Observers debate simultaneity of agreements, while experts warn against potential genocide fears and stress the need for safeguards and on-site verification.
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United States
Soviet Union
Helsinki
Finland
Washington Post
Pri
Nixon
Critique of The Times and press bias in Vietnam coverage
An analysis argues that a few large newspapers in Washington and New York push political agendas, citing The New York Times’ publication of secret Vietnam material as a dangerous precedent. It warns against selective truths, calls for restraint, and condemns media giants for transforming news into propaganda.
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Anthony Harrigan
Ors
New York Times
Publi
The
Times
Riipal Press
Pentagon
US Congress
Vietnam
Ivan Dery Gagan
Govener
Nevelsen Hasight
Congress
Baers
Natona Secur
U.S
Asia
Washington
New York
The Anderson Herald Local Postage Rates Notice
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Indiana
Herald
Pentagon layoffs threaten 600000 jobs in Defense budget fight
The Nixon administration flags a potential firing of about 1.5 million military and civilian workers if Congress approves a 68 billion dollar spending ceiling for the Army Navy and Air Force starting July 1. Defense Secretary Laird says 75 billion more is needed but Congress adds 2 billion already. Public warning aims to pressure Democrats. Meanwhile postal unions merge into the American Postal Workers Union uniting 300000 workers as UFPC dissolves.
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Washington
Pentagon
Nixon
Defense
Melvin Laird
Senate
Army
Navy
Air Force
Laird
Congress
Capitol Hill
Waite House
Brimmer backs family assistance program to reform welfare
Andrew F Brimmer argues the current welfare system entrenches dependence and undermines self sufficiency. He advocates a family assistance plan with an 800 first two members and 400 per additional member, plus earnings disregards, tying aid to work or training and emphasizing incentives for skill development and eventual independence. Distributed by The Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1971.
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Andrew F. Brimmer
Federal Reserve Board
Brimmer
Daniel P. Moynihan
Nixon
FAP
The
Register and
Tribune Syndicate
Vietnam and the Eastern Establishment scrutiny in press
Kevin P. Phillips surveys how Pentagon Papers era Eastern Establishment papers may regret their role. The piece traces a bipartisan, ongoing policy in Vietnam, naming Wall Street firms banks and think tanks as influence. It questions whether future presidencies would wind down or sustain war, noting a growing backlash against the Establishment.
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Vietnam
Washington
Pentagon
Omaha
South Philadelphia
Daniel Eilsberg
Nixon
Wall Street
Rick Tounde
Newsweek
Honolulu
Dogoodfra
Dean Rusk
Rockefeller Foundation
Tesotoe
Common Catse
John Gardner
Lbs
Edvcaion
Welfare
Eee
Solic
Joseph Ste Carthy
Harvard
Idealism and foreign policy in Vietnam debate
A press writer cites a 1965 Defense memo criticizing U S aims in Vietnam while lamenting misinterpretations. Eugene Rostow and others weigh the moral stakes, treaties, and national security goals, arguing that U S commitments reflect fidelity to idealism and international rectitude beyond mere practical gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense
Thad
John Kerry
Tose
Vietnam
McNaughton
Robert McNamara
U.S
SVN
Time Magazine
Department of Defense
United States
Eugene Rostow
Wait
Pentagon
Churchill
Greece
Britain
Rostow
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Johnson
South Vietnam
Through Argentine Eyes on Early American Life
A critical look at Sarmiento’s Travels in the United States, noting his praise of American education and self-reliance, his stark urban contrasts from New York to Cincinnati, and how a European traveler’s view reflects on 19th century American society and its urban pattern.
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America
Alexis de Tocqueville
Fone
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
Sarmiento
Michael ‘Aaron Rockland
Princeton University Press
Sarmienno
Argentina
Aan Offer
Horace Mann
Rockland
American Republic
Cincinnati
Ceylon
Tocqueville
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Ethel
Julius Rosenberg
Anderson Herald
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Jackson Street
Anderson
Marald
A Ned
Pras
Vse
Dopathen
Kea
United Federation of Postal Clerks
UFPC
Aflcio
American Postal Workers Union
Francis S. Filbey
APWU
Ostfficers
Ther
Hayakawa
Ay Nayaxawe
Iayakawa
Phillips
By Kevin P. Philips
Ford Motor Company
World Bank
McGeorge Bundy
Ford Foundation
Buckley
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