Americans in China end of series by William Attwood
Attwood reflects on Maoist China after a U S expedition. He argues China is a well managed but insular experiment with a future of consumerism and international engagement while predicting détente with the United States and a growing Chinese role abroad. The piece ends with travel to Canton and Hong Kong returning to more familiar global sights.
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William Attwood
Peking
Yang
Union Hospital
Canton
Mao
Lin Piao
Chou En-Lai
Huang Yung-Sheng
United Nations
Taiwan
U.s.-China
Chiang Kai-Shek
Luwa Bridge
Hong Kong
Kowloon Station
World
Utopia
Fidel Castro
Nixon
Castro
Florence Nightingale
Hitler
Stalin
United States
England
Loopholes undermine farm subsidy limits
The article notes that a $55 000 per person limit on farm subsidies failed to curb payments as loopholes allow reorganized holdings to surpass the cap. In 1970, 1353 farmers exceeded the limit, and the first year showed no projected savings. Rep Paul Findley pressed for stricter caps and enforcement. Agriculture officials acknowledge weak intent to enforce.
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Paul Findley
Illinois
Department of Agriculture
Clifford Hardin
Findley
New Hampshire Keeps First in 69 Snow and Sun Primary Test
The piece notes Alaska and Florida moves to reshuffle first in the nation status. Alaska’s February last Tuesday primary was vetoed by Gov. Egan and Florida’s March second Tuesday plan clashed with New Hampshire. New Hampshire quickly fixed its primary for the first Tuesday in March to preserve its lead amid a growing Democratic field and anxieties over an exhausting nominating fight.
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Florida
New Hampshire
Alaska
William A. Egan
Nixon’s visit to Peking seen from the Chinese view
The piece argues China’s long history with foreign rulers colors the Nixon trip. It notes Peking’s central role in a distinct world view, the Kowtow traditions, and how Sino thought may shape U.S. aims. It warns that preparation for dialogue must account for Maoist ideas and China’s evolving state structure.
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Peking
Malacca
Ghenghis Khan
Dorgon
Lord MacArtney
MacArtney
Wash
Ington
Vietnam
Saigon
San Francisco
China
Taft
Mao Tse-Tung
Harding plan for return to normalcy outlined
The Messenger outlines a postwar program of cleaning up the debris of war. Ohio University reports fourteen hundred summer session students leaving Athens for a special train stopping at Nelsonville Logan Lancaster and Columbus. The paper also notes the King David Hotel bombing in Jerusalem and mentions plans for an Athens radio station by Gordon K. Bush publisher of The Messenger.
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Harding
Ohio University
Athens
Nelsonville
Logan
Lancaster
Columbus
King David Hotel
Palestine Government
Gordon K. Bush
the Messenger
Athens Messenger rates and mailing details
The Athens Messenger publishes daily except Saturdays and is a member of the Associated Press. It lists delivery and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions by mail and by carrier, including Ohio and West Virginia prices, and addresses mail to The Messenger Publishing Co. at 43 W Union St Athens Ohio.
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Morality and practicality in Nixon's China trip debated
William F Buckley Jr argues Nixon's China visit exposes a primacy of power over moral concerns. He questions liberal calm, compares Castro and Mao, recalls Nazi-Soviet history, and warns against appeasement and manipulation by the president amid global tensions.
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