Defense gap needs mending across southern defense
Guest editorials warn of a vulnerable southern defense edge as Cuba and Soviet efforts in the Caribbean rise. They cite radar gaps below two feet, distant bomber threats like the Backfire, and a need for stronger North American radar coverage and coastal security amid Cold War tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JTHY
HOUSE
Armed Services Committee
Department
Piot
Rasalan
Havana
New Orleans
Defense Department
Fone
Cuba
Caribbean
Soy
United States
North American Air Defense Command
Robert Committee
North America
Canada
Kintin
Tna
Tucson
Rusziana
Avay
Analyst's math is nothing new in education funding dispute
Governor Reagan and the legislative analyst clash over education funding as Mr. Post disputes $45 million in extra state funds while advocates push for higher spending. The piece argues for a fixed share versus rising totals, warning of power shifts and bureaucratic growth across California school districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Alan Post
Reagan
California
Wuld
Muskie Grows On Campus Amid 1972 Presidential Buzz
Washington reports Muskie gains among students who seek pragmatic leadership and amnesty debate. Analysts note Kinser and McGovern supporters weigh war stance, civil rights, and party dynamics, while campuses test youth influence on the 1972 race. Ed Muskie’s appeal blends caution, conciliation, and the aim to avert fascism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Clark Diltford
Paul Warnke
Cyrus Vance
Averell HarGnan
Norough
Kinser
Muskie
Sen
George 5. McGovern
Dst
Congress
Muskievtes
McGovern
Maskie
Humphrey
Harvard
Ed O'Donnell
New Hampshire
Studen‘s
Myakie
Primary shuffle shapes Democratic delegate race
Washington report reviews how early primaries steer delegate selection across county and state conventions, with 6 percent of delegates to the national convention from primaries in 1968 patterns. It discusses Goldwater, Rockefeller, and California's pivotal role amid evolving party rules and media coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Lahr Washington
UPI
Lneup
Lacint
Harper’s Magazine
Richard Reeves
Clifton White
New York
ATR
Barry M. Goldwater
Arizona
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Prd
Goldwater Washington
White
California
Goldwater
Oregon
Rockefeller
Detfornia
POWs as political pawns in Vietnam era debates
The piece argues that U S POW families, critics, and political figures use POWs to push agendas in Vietnam policy. It cites Nixon, McGovern, and pro Hanoi voices, noting risks of exploiting prisoners' fate for political leverage and public pressure on negotiations and bombing in Indochina.
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New York
Thomas H. Hurley
U.S
Nixon
South Vieuxant
Hie
Indochina
Hanoi
Laos
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Metsovern
Korea
Emi Dacharte
Geneva
Gil Capaive
Hope Oattand
Ks Pact
North Vietnam
Parrve
Rus Walton Defends Family Farmers Against Corporations
In a passionate appeal, Rus Walton argues farms must stay in family hands amid corporate expansion and subsidies. He notes taxpayers fund subsidies that favor non producers, draining America's drive and queering youth into disillusionment, while praising small groups like Waconia farmers who pool land to gain credit and grow high yield crops.
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Monty
Hoang
Amner
envMronoére
America
Tex Waconia
CLO and
Wells Fargo Bank
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Southern US
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Mary McGrory
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Tie
Stephen Kinser
Boston
New Dencores
The
Youngeft
Robert Kennedy
McCarthy
McGovern Harvard Radcliffe
James Galbraith
Atl
leGovern Kennedy
Middle America
Hubert Humphrey
Ates
News Og
Jeffrey St. John
Rus Walton
Biter
Alwys
Ganl Corporaliong
Zion
Sanderd Oi
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Southern Pacifc
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Tenneco
Chat
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