Editional Talks on Peace and Power Shifts
Editorial notes three major peace efforts shaping world order in the 1970s. Helsinki pursues multilateral input for European security, Geneva hosts a US USSR exclusive SALT II dialogue, and Central Europe seeks an east west military and political accommodation. Outcomes depend on whether idealist consensus or realist power dynamics prevail.
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Helsinki
United States
Canada
Geneva
Soviet Union
NATO
Europe
SALT
Washington
Moscow
Central Europe
Willy Brandt
Community of Nations
Reform ideas for national election day and voting hours
The piece weighs proposed steps to shorten campaigns and ease voting. It notes Rep. William Keating’s plan for a national election holiday with uniform hours and a moved date, plus ideas to shift Election Day to Monday or align with Labor Day and a first Tuesday in September, examining potential effects and political reception.
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William Keating
Ohio
Keating
Congress
Washington
Lincoln
State Department picks Casey signals trade driven diplomacy
William J. Casey's appointment to the State Department highlights rising importance of U.S. securities markets and American corporate trade in shaping foreign policy. A source notes military concerns recede as trade expands, with Casey aiming to preserve capital markets and boost U.S. credit access for developing nations.
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State Department
New York
William J. Casey
U.S
Casey
Securities and Exchange Commission
Nixon
SEC
United States
Soviet Union
China
Hearing on busing rules set by Minnesota board
In St Paul a heated debate over desegregation rules continues with Jan 13 state board hearing. Harvard and Johns Hopkins experts support limits on minority and low income enrollment while St Paul Duluth officials urge flexible, innovative desegregation methods and oppose rigid caps.
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ST Paul, Minn
State Board of Education
Christopher Jencks
Harvard University
Thomas Pettigrew
Robert Crain
Johns Hopkins University
Harold Flannery
Center For Law and Education
Harvard
St Paul
Duluth
George Young
Mainneapolis
Young
Charlotte Mitau
M George Downs
Life Is Full of Separate Waitings by Hal Boyle
An AP column reflects on life as a series of waits from birth to death. The piece surveys common waits such as diapers, parental scolding, school dances, wartime service, marriage, jobs, pay raises, and daily routines, concluding that living happens between waiting intervals.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Daddy
Mama
Postings, Poaching, and Recycling Center Thanks
Letter writers condemn hunters who left a doe rotting on private land and pledge posting. Another note thanks Turtle River Watershed and Gamma Sigma Chi for a Recycling Center benefit and fund raising drive, praising environmental efforts and center support.
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D. Schmidt
Guthrie
Turtle River Watershed
Gamma Sigma Chi
Northern Minnesota Recycling Center Conservation Club
BSC
Sheryl Benson
7th graders thank community for Venison Dinner success
The 7th grade Conservation Club of Squaw Lake held a Venison Dinner on November 18 to raise funds for community projects. gratitude goes to cooks Mrs Billie Kallroos and Mrs Mae Sweedman, parents and locals. Lyman Maki won a 325 Savings Bond for Save The Eagle project.
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Conservation Club
Squaw Lake
Billie Kallroos
Mae Sweedman
Lyman Maki
Sune
Save
Sweetsert
Wanted: Yours, A Christmas Call To Volunteer Help
A Beltrami Volunteer Services appeal invites men to become Big Brothers and mentors. Call 751-4310 to help fatherless boys, mentally handicapped adults, and families with home making, cooking, and literacy needs. Includes youth and older volunteers with interests in ice fishing, sports, and reading.
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Beltrami Volunteer Services Office
Jim Kvam
Gordon Westergard
Big Brother
Fish House
The
Bird House
Reading the Fine Print on Guarantees and Warranties
Consumer guidance warns that many guarantees are misleading if not written and clear. Key points include obtaining a written guarantee, identifying the guarantor, specifying repairs or refunds, understanding pro rata terms, defining lifetime guarantees, noting time limits, and returning any guarantee card.
Hardy heroine Hodgepodge DOWN 1 Appellation
Reading puzzle item lists clues and solutions in a compact wordplay card style. It mixes definitions like Mummicked Constable Private teacher and phrases such as Having wing or Soviet Union with numbered prompts to guide answers.
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Soviet Union
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