Nixon's first year marks progress and setbacks in foreign policy
AP Special Correspondent Jon M Hightower outlines Nixon's year with two major setbacks in Vietnam peace talks and Middle East efforts, plus cautious gains. He notes troop withdrawals from Vietnam, a shift toward friendlier China relations, and early talks with the USSR on nuclear arms limits, amid Nigeria's civil war and tense Arab Israel prospects.
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Tax Cut Credits Argued In Bipartisan Split
Washington AP Republicans and Democrats clash over who deserves credit for the year's major tax cut. Congress debates foreign aid, poverty programs, and health education funding as Nixon threatens vetoes. House passes an $18 billion foreign aid bill after opposing China earmarks while Senate weighs military aid for South Korea. A broad l billing measures postponement looms with lapsed funding and a looming adjournment.
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SALT Talks Forecast Start for Full Negotiations in April
Reported by conference sources, the preliminary U S Soviet strategic arms talks should wrap Monday with consent to begin full scale negotiations in Geneva in April. The forecast comes amid other updates from Columbus and Cleveland events.
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Poison Air By 1990 Wear A Mask Or Die
In Scotia New York AP reports scientists warn that by 2090 pollution could force everyone to wear breathing helmets outdoors as most air becomes unbreathable. A six year study by Atmospheric Sciences Research Center members cites no solution and predicts domed cities within 20 years.
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Hussein Arrives Uninvited as Arab Talks Delay Start
In Rabat a planned Arab summit to forge a united stance against Israel was delayed as leaders arrived. King Hussein of Jordan arrived late and requested a private Cairo meeting with Egypt's Nasser and Saudi Arabia's Faisal. Tass noted the opening session would shift to Sunday, and officials cited late arrivals and private talks as reasons for the postponement.
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Boston MD Warns About Yule Kisses
Boston public health official urges restraint on Christmas kissing to reduce spread of mononucleosis. Dr Nicholas J Piamara head of the Division of Communicable Diseases at the Massachusetts Department of Public Health issued the warning Friday.
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Nixon signals near sign of major tax bill with allies
Washington AP reports President Nixon allies hint he will sign the large tax bill though no direct word from him. Senate Leader Scott and House Leader Ford say the final vote is close due to revenue losses after 1972. They note the measure could aid housing and ease tight money policy while reducing inflationary impact.
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