Editorial: SEATO morale hurt by Pakistan withdrawal
In Our Opinion the Pakistan decision to leave SEATO hurts morale more than substance, signaling paralysis in anti communist defense. Pakistan cited diminished relevance after 1971 and the India Pakistan war and Bangladesh’s independence as key factors.
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Pakistan
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
SEATO
East Pakistan
Bangladesh
Red China
United States
France
Skylab space lab promises long term Earth gains
Paul Harvey argues the Skylab program, despite cost, will yield benefits in physiology, medicine, and environmental monitoring. He previews 28 day first flights, 56 day second mission, and a third crew, with experiments on storms, pollution, and resource exploration, while noting uncertain daily-use payoff for taxpayers.
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Space
Congress
Pacific Ocean
Earth
Farraday
Dial-a-Ride Aids Bronx Elderly Taxi Subsidy Pilot
A Department of Health Education and Welfare funded Dial-a-Ride pilot in a four square mile Bronx district subsidizes taxis to keep fares affordable for seniors and the disabled. The seven days and four evenings operation aims for city-wide expansion and wider adoption. Local advocates urge broader programs nationwide to assist urgent needs and improve quality of life for vulnerable residents.
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New York
New User
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Bronx
Biddeford Saco Journal Staff and Contact Details
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists Alta W Foster Wm E Foster B F C Whitehouse and W Paul Casavant as staff with E P Ingalls managing editor Gladys M Whitehouse as president and treasurer The publication office is at 283 3625 282 1535 in Biddeford Maine 04005 Subscription rates shown in advance include one month three months eighteen dollars and one year thirty six dollars The Associated Press watermarks state exclusive republication rights for local news.
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W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Gladys M. Whitehouse
Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Associated Press
AP News
Mathews-Shannon-Cullen Inc
3Rd Ave
New York City
Expedition Finds Whipsnade Alive After Jungle Trek
Don Maclean reports a jungle trek where Dr. Sniveling and the expedition find a man claiming to be Prof. Phineas Whipsnade after 45 days of travel. The party discovers they have been paralleling the Pan American Highway and the goal was the mythical White Line. Virginia Whitethighs is noted as a comrade.
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Don Maclean
Washington
Dr. Sniveling
Prof
Phineas Whipsnade
Virginia Whitethighs
Jove
Smedley
Explorers’ Club
Sniveling
Whipsnade Mystery Returns in a Scribbler's Tale
In a comic collage, Smedley notes Prof. Whipsnade sightings as a running joke with Whipsnade lookalikes appearing about 16 times a year. The piece parodies travel and exploration bits, lampoons TV culture and a staged discovery of a mythical White Line while a bearded man from a crowd mutters a jibe from Washington.
Octofoil Association scandal taints 9th Division veterans group
Army history project led by Maj. Gen. Ira Hunt collapses amid fraud and misuse of government resources. Maj. Tommie King used official time and equipment to produce a private division history and related materials, triggering an inspector general inquiry and FBI interest.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Army
9Th Infantry Division
Ira “Big Jim’ Hunt
9Th Division
Vietnam
Hunt
9Th Division Association
Octofoil Association
FBI
Ft. Belvoir
Maj
Tommie B. King
Continental Army Command
Ft. Monroe
King
Dennis Pierman
Tom
Lewis
Pierman
Engineer” Magazine
Perman
Association
Iune
John Savage
Savage
Japan
Avage
American University
Washington, D.C
Tom Trivan
Trivan
Democrats lack new ideas to win the White House
Washington commentary analyzes how the Democratic Party, despite Senate gains and governors, has struggled to craft a winning national message. It argues the party lost its center appeal, the Obama era New Deal approach wearing out, and faces black and racial tensions complicating middle-class outreach while Republicans exploit stability and a quieter stance.
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Bruce Biossat
NEA
Washington
Congress
Sen
George McGovern
Hubert Humfrey
Nixon
George Wallace
Harry Truman
Lyndon Johnson
George MacGovern
The dispossessed take on the Democratic Party fate
Washington observes the struggle within the Democratic Party as regulars aim to reclaim leadership before 1976. George McGovern remains bitter, threatening to bolt or disrupt the party, while insiders plan to oust McGovern loyalists and reform a national committee to woo blue collar voters and reform the nominating process.
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Washington
George McGovern
Democratic National Committee
Miami Beach
Nixon
New York Times
McGovern
George
Meany
AFL— Cio
Democratic Party
Sens
Henry Jackson
Hubert Humphrey
Lloyd Bentsen
Robert Strauss
National Committee
McGovernite
Jean Westwood
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