Nixon cites “third sector” as potential force in politics
The former Vice President told the National Industrial Conference Board that a growing “people's sector” could shape modern problems. The piece notes third force ideas as old, but warns organizing such a diverse array of groups remains elusive and could add to government pressure rather than unify.
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America
Richard M. Nixon
National Industrial Conference Board
Nixon
Harold
P. S
Demography expert warns of worldwide birth rate decline
Prof Ronald Freedman of Michigan predicts a new era of declining fertility. He says most of the world will live in countries with lower births within five to ten years, with declines already seen in Taiwan Hong Kong Korea and Puerto Rico. Africa lags last while hunger pressure could ease.
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Ronald Freedman
University of Michigan Population Studies Center
Freedman
Taiwan
Hong Kong
Korea
Puerto Rico
Japan
India
Pakistan
Latin America
Africa
Far West colleges lead in establishing overseas branches
Stanford University operates campuses in Germany France and Italy and plans Austria and England. In a few years four of five undergraduates may study abroad. The trend spreads beyond private universities to UC, the California State College System, and a Pacific Northwest consortium coordinating foreign study programs.
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Far West
Stanford University
Germany
France
Italy
Austria
England
Stanford
University of California
California State College System
Pacific Northwest
Population shift and growth projections from U.S. News study
A new U.S. News & World Report Economic Unit study projects eight years ahead for the United States. It forecasts 23 million more residents, urban and suburban growth, fewer farms, shrinking small towns, 9 million more under 35, and higher family incomes around 9500 dollars. It also notes 3 million more college students and 15 million more vehicles.
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U.S. News & World Report
Soviet Leadership Faces Internal Strains Over Vietnam Aid
Moscow struggles with farm shortages and party infighting as Pravda edits speeches to appease Brezhnev and downplay Kosygin. Analysts doubt major Soviet aid to Hanoi while Hungary hints at volunteer help amid a broad East Bloc farm crisis.
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Argentina
America
Soviet Union
Kosygin
Pravda
Demichev
Viet Nam
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U.S
Asia
East Asia
Hanoi
China
Warsaw
Poland
Brezhnev
Brezhnev-Kosygin
Communist Party
Kadar
Hungary
Budapest
Percy battle with Illinois Bourbons heats up
Inside Report details Charles Percy clashing with Illinois Republican Bourbons over FEPC nomination for Charles Gray and a broader bid to rehabilitate the party. Galvin funds lobbying against Gray as Percy pursues housing reform and Negro programs while eyeing 1968 governor run. Rumsfeld emerges as a Perc yaf ally against old guards.
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Chicago
Chuck Percy
Illinois
Charles M. Percy
Barry Godswater
Percy
Senate
State Fair Employment Practices Commission
FEPC
Old
Indiana
Gray
Percy's
Bell & Howell Camera Co
Cago
Robert Galvin
Motorola Co
Galvin
Finnce
Goldwater
New Illinois Committee
Donald Rumsfield
North Shore
Paul Douglas
Old Guard
Rumsfield
In Viet War Kids Smoke Before Candy Says Da Nang Letter
HAL BOYLE reports from Da Nang that children in the Viet War era pursue cigarettes over candy, reflecting a stark shift in wartime life. The open letter home to Frances and Tracey captures a Soldier’s view of scarcity and a world where small comforts vanish.
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DA Nang
South Viet Nam
Frances
Tracey
Dear Abby Advice Columns on Marriage Deals and Personal Turmoil
A reader warns of a 26 year old woman marrying a 39 year old foreign born man for a Paris trip and quick divorce, suggesting legal counsel. Other letters request Abby’s view on a teacher keeping a class late, and a distressed woman seeking help after her husband’s confession of infidelity.
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Abby
Paris
Mitzi
Jobless Youth Alarm Prompts AFL-CIO Action
The AFL-CIO warns soaring youth unemployment threatens economy and democracy. It urges rapid job creation through federal policy, higher wages, broader spending, and expanded education to avert discontent among young workers. 1.5 million of 4 million unemployed last year were under 25, over 40 percent of the unemployed.
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Neil Gilbride
Afl-Cio
The
Labor Federation
America
Labor Organization
American Federationist
Labor Department
Federation
Life at forty inspires learning from eminent elders
Robert Peterson notes how face to face guidance from famous seniors motivates youth. He cites Lotte Lehmann’s master class in New York as an example and imagines future sessions with Bernard Baruch, J C Penney, Pearl Buck, Ex-President Eisenhower and General David Sarnoff.
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Robert Peterson
Lotte Lehmann
New York
Town Hall
Manhattan School of Music
Mme. Lehman
Bernard Baruch
J. C. Penney
Pearl S. Buck
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