Inside the Chinese puzzle big week for Chinese relations
A provocative study of a Chinese leadership document on Soviet American ties Israel and recognition and Korea. The author notes the document remains unauthenticated and potentially garbled. It highlights views on U.S. decline, Israel, and North Korea, with caution about source reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mississippi River
Charles de Gaulle
Israel
Republic of Israel
Wang
Mao
Wei
K’ung Ming
Chingchou
Hsianyang
T’ai Shan
China
U.S
Middle East
Incumbency in American politics a double edged sword
In a Boston analysis of 1975, the piece argues incumbents enjoy vast advantages in renomination and campaigning, citing Air Force One, vast staff, taxpayer funded expenses, and media access. It weighs terrors and liabilities as potentially strengths, notes Ford’s unique non elected status, Reagan’s challenge, Wallace’s southern inroads, and the economy’s impact on next year’s election.
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Ford
Ronald Reagan
Air Force One
Reagan
George Wallace
Gerald Ford
When executives fire a family member for cuts
A man in Albany describes firing his youngest child to trim family expenses after banks refused further loans. He cites Big City Mayors Beame and Governor Carey as role models for drastic budget fixes, detailing the personal impact of the drastic choice.
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Albany, N.Y
UPI
New York City
Bennington opens Stokes-Sanford housing project
Highlights from Bennington College events include the opening of Stokes-Sanford, the 11th in a 12 unit student housing program, with a reception and house warming. A Red Cross benefit patrons list and public school enrollment near 2,000 are noted, plus local civic plans and historical digests.
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Stokes-Sanford
Bennington College
Red Cross
Monument Inn
Old Bennington
F.S. Bradley
Public Schools of
Bennington
Mop Up Spilt Religion in Modern Theology Debate
A 1975 opinions piece critiques the push for religious doctrine to be fashionable and relevant. It contrasts liberal theology’s pursuit of social relevance with Ellul’s call to resist secular sacred myths, asking whether true faith can endure amid post industrial, post modern culture.
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Clare Booth Luce
Christijan
Malcolm Boyd
Hawthorn
Boyd
Jacques Ellul
Reformed Church of France
Seabury
Ellul
John Updike
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Peking
People’s Republic
North Korea
South
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Yalu
Southeast Asia
Erwin D. Canham
Boston
Ron Nessen
Nessen
Vietnam
Lyndon Johnson
Christian Science Publishing Society
By Melvin Maddocks
God
Christianity and
Crisis
William S. Stevens
Abraham D. Beame
Hugh L. Carey
John B. Elwell
IGA
Safford
Putnam Square
John Gibney
Edward J. Bloustein
Bennington Selectmen
Bennington Village
Gage Street
Cross Street
Main Street
2Nd Continental Congress
United Colonies
North Africa
Italy
Salerno
Indianapolis
Attica
City University of New York
American Legion
Catamount National Bank
Catamount
National Bank
North Bennington
Bennington Plaza
Brattleboro
Manchester Center
Pownal
West Dover
F.D.J.C
Vermont
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