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Smith College boycotts Firestone shares over South Africa policy
Smith College sold 687,728 dollars worth of Firestone Tire and Rubber stock and pressed four firms to justify South Africa policies. Trustees praised GM and IBM for responsible behavior but condemned Firestone for avoiding questions. Smith retained other holdings to pressure multinationals while signaling profit cannot trump human rights.
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Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
South Africa
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Firestone
General Motors
IBM
Caterpillar Tractor
O'Keeffe at 90 Documentary Airs Tonight on Channel 9
Public television presents a hour-long profile of Georgia O'Keeffe as she turns ninety. The piece notes her Manhattan skyline inspired canvases and desert landscapes, linking her urban and arid visions with Alfred Stieglitz and summers near Lake George. The program aims to capture the artist's luminous and spare style.
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Georgia O’keefe
Public
O’keefe
Manhattan
Sonoran Desert
New York
Alfred Steiglitz
Lake George
Southwest
Editor notes on Koch charm and Vermont Switzerland alliance
The column mocks mayor elect Edward I. Koch's populist promises and recounts the New York Daily News printing his home number causing busy signals. It also satirizes press hype about a Koch Vermont Switzerland alliance, noting Vermont's potential economic gains and a joked Nantucket connection.
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New York
Koch
Daily News
Woodstoves vs oil heat spark Maine Times clash
An opinion piece recounts a Maine Times column arguing oil heat costs four times wood. The writer details personal stove use in a historic building, noting fragrance, BTUs, and energy quirks while chiding Ten Eyck Lansing’s analysis.
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Pete Miller
Up Country
New England Living
Ten Eyck Lansing
Peter Cox
Eyck
Maine
Britt
Right-wing GOP persists as base seeks 1980 Reagan run
The piece argues that a persistent right wing within the Republican Party, rooted in prewar isolationism and anti-communism, remains potent and uncompromising. It notes their distrust of Carter, disdain for detente, opposition to Panama Canal treaties, and history with Goldwater Nixon and Ford, with a potential 1980 revival for Reagan.
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Navy
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U.S
America
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
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Eisenhower
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Joe McCarthy
Nixon
California
Pat Brown
Peking
Moscow
Watergate
SALT talks face Senate pressures and think tank doubts
Washington debates a not final SALT pact as Sen. Henry Jackson presses for concrete limits on Backfire threats and MIRV verification while Paul Nitze warns of a potential first strike. Negotiators fear think tank influence could skew debate away from practical security, with Bundy and Kissinger figures eyed.
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