Striking questions on US policy for air travel and competition
The piece argues the US faces a choice between free enterprise and government controlled or cartel like aviation systems. It cites the American Western Airlines merger, calls for meetings to curb wasteful competition, and compares to British style cartels and West German Japanese models. It warns that SST, rail, and oil decisions shape the economy, often by default, with long term risks to free enterprise.
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U.S
American-Western Airlines
Eastern Airlines
Floyd
Hall
Pittsburgh
Douglas Grymes
Koppers Corp
Koppers
Grymen
Great Britain
Senate
Congress
Tehran
Washington
Countdown Aims to Cut Car Repair Bills This Year
A research group warns that inherent fragility in 1971 cars will drive repair costs higher. Automakers vow to reduce impact on budgets by any means. Nixon signals an end to the Vietnam war is unlikely, with Beijing promising full support to North Vietnam if U.S. actions in Indochina continue.
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Peking
North Vietnam
U.S
Indochina
Nixon
Rogers
Israel
Syria
Colan Heights
Jordan River
Jerusalem
Gaza Strip
Jordan
Sinai Peninsula
Pery
Tel Aviv
Christmas baskets show Fremont generosity and efforts
In Fremont a Holiday Bureau drive aided 160 families with Christmas baskets, clothing and toys. Volunteers from schools, Girl and Boy Scouts, Campfire Girls, and local merchants collected and packed items while Fremont Police and Fire departments repaired and donated toys. Special thanks to adopters and longtime helpers like Wilbur Whaley and the Mack Joyce family, and to two dedicated youths Tim Frieze and David Miranda for hands on work and sacrifice. The note also commends the Fremont Unified School District board for budget decisions and urges taxpayers to support steady policy.
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Hdstor
Fremont
Fremont Police Department
Fire Department
Marine Corps Reserve
Fremont Fire and
Reed
Old Faithfuls
Wilbur Whaley
Hugh Block
Mack Joyce
David Miranda
Roop 1
Mr. Keltz
Tim Frieze
Walters Junior High
Tim
Holiday Bureau
Washington Township Volunteer Bureau
I T
Council of Social Planning
United
First Annual Win et Sports Banquet Honors MVAL Athletes
The message thanks the editor for the First Annual Win et Sports Banquet honoring many fine athletes in the MVAL. It notes Newark Optimist staff and volunteers spent hours organizing and recognizes son Frank as a Prep of the Week, with apologies for delayed writing.
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Newark
MVAL
Frank
U.S. economy can afford peace says scholars study
A March study by Klein and Mori argues that military spending has limited macro impact. It compares three phantom budgets to show if severe cuts or increases in defense spending would alter the U.S. economy, concluding peace is affordable without destabilizing the system.
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Washington, D.C
Joe Jackson
Nixon
U.S
White House
Kei Mori
Keio University
Tokyo
Minutemen
CONUS
Continental
USA
TORRY
Phantom
Vietnam
Russia
Richard Wilson Why Dewey never became President
Analyzes Thomas Dewey's career and influence on Republican policy through figures like William Rogers and Job Foster Dulles. Notes Dewey's 1952 nomination of Eisenhower, Nixon’s reinstatement, and his perceived competency versus public appeals to compassion and humanity. Concludes Dewey failed to win two presidential elections due to image and timing factors.
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Washington
D.C
Thomas
Dewey
William P. Rogers
Rogers
Manhattan
New York
Job Foster Dulles
Herbert Brownell
Robert A. Taft
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Dulles
Browell
Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Nixon Eyes Egyptian Problem Amid Israeli Split
President Nixon weighs hopes for Egypt Israel talks as Israel splits into Meir and Dayan factions. Dayan’s influence and Meir’s coalition strain relations with Abba Eban and U.N. diplomacy while Washington doubts Israel will withdraw from strategic posts and share water rights.
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Nixon
Israel
Nasser
Dayan-Meir
Eban
Tel Aviv
Rogera
White House
Rogers
Meir
Mareyy 11
Sharm el Shiek
Straits of Tiran
East Africa
Asia
U.N
Gunnar V, Darring
This Day in History Entries and Thought for Today
Key historical moments include Walt Whitman’s death in 1892 in Camden New Jersey at age 73. In 1942 Manuel Quezon and Douglas MacArthur escaped to Australia. In 1952 Jonas Salk announced polio vaccine. In 1965 Lyndon Johnson ordered Klan investigation after Viola Liuzzo murder arrests. A Robert Frost quote closes the note.
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Walt Whitman
Camden
N.J
Manuel Quezon
Philippines
Douglas Mac
Arthur
Australia
Jonas Salk
Lyndon Johnson
Ku Klux Klan
Viola Liuzzo
Alabama
Robert Frost
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