Nixon China trip leaves paradox for U S Taiwan issue
In Shanghai, the Nixon visit to China is seen as a mixed success. The author notes the American aim to lose the encounter slightly, but Nixon conceded more to Premier Chou En-lai than expected. The key gain is avoiding a hostile crowded China in Asia while the major loss concerns Taiwan amid a final communique asserting there is but one China.
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Shanghai
Nixon
China
Chou En-lai
United States
Asia
Taiwan
Peking
Mao
Chou
Richard Nixon
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
Nixon China visit sparks debate on Taiwan policy and future alliances
Washington insight from Joseph Kraft notes Nixon may be trading concessions for long term gains with China. It warns Taiwan and regional allies like South Korea and Vietnam face shifts as Japan distances itself, while China pursues wider trade and stability. The piece argues a prudent path hinges on avoiding a habit of concessions.
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Washington
Joseph Kraft Nixon
Athens Messenger masthead history line notes publishers
The Athens Messenger listing includes the Messenger Publishing Company address at 43 West Union Street Athens Ohio and historical publisher dates from 1896 to 1965. It also names staff roles such as circulation director advertising director managing editor and assistant to the publisher.
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Athens Messenger
the Messenger Publishing Company
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
Incentive Pay Board OKs Expanded Fringe Benefits
The Pay Board adopts an incentive pay plan that allows fringe benefits to lift the standard wage increase above 5.5 percent to 6.2 percent in special cases. The resolution passed unanimously, outlining wage and fringe benefit rules as part of an economic stabilization effort. The decision reflects a compromise between labor and management with the board voting 8 to 0, one member absent.
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Charles
H. Percy
Illinois
Tripartite Board
Pay Gap Rules Reach Firms With Government Contracts
The Labor Department enforces anti discrimination in hiring and promotion for companies with $50,000 or more in government contracts. April 3 marks start, with four national conferences in Chicago New York Atlanta and San Francisco. The Women’s Bureau issued a revised Fact Sheet in the Earning Gap highlighting enforcement needs.
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Chicago
New York
Atlanta
San Francisco
Women’s Bureau
U.S. Department of Labor
Nixon Holds Clear Lead in GOP Poll Across Nation
Gallup survey of 1 502 adults conducted Feb 4 7 shows Nixon backed by 83 percent of Republicans for the GOP nomination while McCloskey and Ashbrook receive six and five percent respectively. The article notes McCloskey and Ashbrook contest NH and Florida primaries with focus on youth and Vietnam policy.
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N.J
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Paul N. McCloskey
California
John Ashbrook
Ohio
McCloskey
Ashbrook
New Hampshire
Florida
Paul N. McCloskey, Jr
Eugene McCarthy
Lyndon B. Johnson
McCarthy
Johnson
Vietnam
Delta Junction seeks fire truck via coupon fund drive
In January 1971 a Delta Junction Alaska letter requests help for a fire truck funded by 5 000 000 Betty Crocker coupons from General Mills. The deadline was extended to July 1 1972 and stamps like S H Green Stamps Blue Chip Stamps and Top Value Stamps are now accepted.
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the Messenger
Delta Junction
Alaska
General Mills
Ohio
Betty Crocker
Deane Goodwin
Fire Truck Fund
P.O
Questioning Justice in Mason County Courts
Charles Litchfield of Southside West Virginia questions fairness in Mason County courts. He cites a murder suspect freed, a man sentenced to three counts of sodomy totaling 3 to 30 years, and selective charging in driving while intoxicated cases. He asks residents if justice is equal or who knows the right people.
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the Messenger
Mason County
Charles Litchfield
Southside
W. Va
Letter from Readers on Public Issues Welcomed
The page invites opinions on issues of general public interest and urges letters to the editor. Preference is given to one page or less, with the editor reserving the right to edit for space and clarity. Names and addresses must be provided for publication.
The Messenger Publish Co Subscription Rates
Athens Messenger lists delivery options for daily and Sunday editions by carrier tube route and mail. Rates include weekly and multiweek plans with Ohio West Virginia and nationwide options, plus post office filing and address details.
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Associated Press
D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
Athens
the Messenger Publish Co
Union St
Nixon China trip marks shift in Taiwan stance and world order
Buckley argues Nixon’s China visit yielded Beijing concessions while Washington sacrificed Taiwan’s defense assurances. He asserts China asserted its right to Taiwan, while the U S offered no guarantees, signaling a moral and political realignment with Asia and a Democratic shift on Taiwan policy.
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New York Times
Kissinger
United States
Soviet Union
Taiwan
Nixon
Asia
Peking
China
United Nations
U.S
Richard Nixon
America
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