We Want To Believe In Postwar Peace Pact
A columnist surveys Nixon and Brezhnev praise for a nuclear pact promising no force use between nations. It notes skepticism from China and the Soviet Union amid limited enforcement and uneven information, urging caution about trusting Soviet agreements.
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Obscenity backlash shapes Supreme Court rulings
The piece critiques Supreme Court handling of obscenity in recent years, noting five cases remanded for further discussion. It cites Chief Justice Burger’s opinions setting guidelines that must show serious literary political or scientific value, while recognizing state variation in what is offensive. The author warns national unity hinges on nationwide standards to curb rising pornography.
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Cookbook for One and a Dog Feeds One with Scraps Left
A cookbook tailored to single cooks who live with a dog. It emphasizes meals simple enough for one person while ensuring enough scraps remain for the canine companion. The tone is practical, friendly, and focused on shared kitchen harmony.
Charter showdown shapes Democratic 1974 charter
Washington report outlines a looming Democratic Party power clash over the new party charter. National Chairman Robert Strauss backs a restricted 1974 convention while Terry Sanford faces pressure from McGovernite staff and leftists. The July Charter Commission meeting in Fort Collins and a Denver executive committee session tee up the struggle, with the Advisory Planning Committee seen as a check on Sanford and the militants.
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Joseph Stanley Kimmitt
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Planning Upward in Government Says Richardson and Laird
A Washington observer argues the key future impact will be default planning from the bottom up, led by Eliott Richardson and Melvin Laird. He warns top down planning wastes talent, breeds morale problems, and spawns bureaucratic empires that sabotage programs across welfare, health, defense, and foreign aid.
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Airport passenger searches curb hijackings amid controversy
Rigid checks since January cut hijacking attempts to zero and yielded a large seizure tally. FAA reports 11 months ending May found 1,188 guns 11,956 knives and 5,280 other dangerous items among passengers. Compare with 1961 to 1969 hijack history, showing far fewer incidents, prompting renewed ACLU criticism but support for searches as reasonable and likely to have probable cause.
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Brazil's Geisel Named President Amid Torture Allegations
Washington reports outline Brazil's future leader Gen Ernesto Geisel, a key figure in 1944 coup, as head of state while highlighting repression under the regime. Details from a document describe torture methods such as Barret's Perch and the Little Piano shocks used by security forces.
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Fatigue as a trigger for self harm and torture reports
A long excerpt discusses fatigue as a trigger for self destruction, cites data on suicides and mental strain, and notes experts and institutions warning to sleep on decisions. It references public figures and clergy while detailing torture cases, mostly from Latin America, with names and alleged acts described in neutral terms.
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Utah State University
Katona Institute of Mental Health
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