What Will New Year Bring Us
A reflective piece forecasting 1974 amid Watergate fallout and energy worries. It weighs political volatility, inflation, and gas shortages against potential peace in the Middle East, energy innovation, and renewed national resilience, urging cautious optimism.
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Open door on trade with China quoted by Warren Magnuson
The article cites Sen Warren Magnuson saying the door is wide open if a way can be found to walk through it. It also notes George Meany predicting worse conditions for housewives and consumers due to Phase IV.
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Wanda Orton
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Jerry Winton
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Anyews Dispatches
Reader asks about low blood pressure and dizziness
Dr Lawrence E Lamb notes dizziness can have many causes. He suggests the Soma compound may trigger dizziness and recommends stopping it while checking other possibilities. For rare cases of low blood pressure, pressure stockings can help maintain brain circulation. He adds his own blood pressure is often lower and cites a biblical verse.
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Shah Offers Oil Lesson as Western Prosperity Faces Shift
The Shah of Iran, an oil ally of the United States, calls the industrial world to face energy changes after raising crude prices. The column challenges his wealth from oil profits and notes his own privileged life as evidence against his sermon about Western laziness. The piece questions his motive and hints at a CIA pension risk if outlook worsens.
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Iran
United States
Persian Gulf
Niavaran
Teheran
Middle East
Niavaran Palace
Paris
CIA
Americans face a 1973 wakeup call says Jack Anderson
Journalist Jack Anderson contends 1973 shattered American optimism as Nixon faced impeachment and Agnew vanished from public view. He notes inflation, government spending, oil embargos, and industrial strains, yet highlights patient public response, fading youth revolt, and a belief that leadership will mend the nation, with a cautious hope for stronger years ahead.
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America
Nixon
Agnew
Humphrey Bogart
Spain Faces Church State Strain Under Franco Regime
A Madrid written overview notes Franco's Catholic state footing fraying as church officials clash with the regime over authority and human rights. It highlights Vatican negotiations, Catalan priest protests, Basque ETA links, and Cardinal Jubany's public opposition challenging institutionalized violence.
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Admiral Carrero Blanco
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Enrique Vy Tarancon
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Cardinal Jubany
Seven Pees
Enrique Y Tarancon
Canynant
Economist Newspaner Ud
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