Vietnam Out, Israel In The Nation Faces Middle East Tension
The United States ships air force aid to Israel and sends two Phantom jets monthly while Soviet backed Egyptian forces use ground to air missiles. Reports say two Phantoms were shot down by Russian equipment, signaling a potential direct clash Nixon fears more than Vietnam. Senate backs Israel aid though some seek immediate Vietnam withdrawal. The crisis raises questions on global commitments and escalation risk.
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Ting
Nixon
Vietnam
New Wage Rules Proposed for Student Learners
Federal Wage and Hour Administrator Robert D Moran proposed streamlined rules to authorize special minimum wages for student learners. The plan allows school official certification to serve as the official certificate within 30 days unless denied, aiming to cut about 10 000 certificates annually. The minimum would be at least 75 percent of the statutory rate. The amendment appeared in the June 30 1970 Federal Register.
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Washington
Robert D. Moran
Cial
Moran
Federal Register
Paper Helps Apollo Program With Space Capsule Seals
The Southern Forest Institute reports that paper seals windows on Apollo moon capsules to prevent expansion and contraction from extreme temperatures during space travel and re-entry.
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America
Southern Forest Institute
Outer Space
Readers seek names from 1930s photo in July Herald
A Cameron resident writes the Dear Editor asking readers to identify ten people shown with his mother in a 1930s photograph published in the July 13 Herald. He recalls only two names besides his mother and hopes old timers will supply the others from that era. He provides his Edinburg Texas address for responses.
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the Herald
C.F
Rebekas
Cameron
State replies to reader on Rhodesia South Africa and Nigeria policy
The Department of State responds to letters about Rhodesia and South Africa, defending U.S. support for self determination and human equality while opposing force. It also notes concerns about violence and urges peaceful UN measures, and reports on Nigerian relief efforts and U.S. aid to Biafra.
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Dear J.M
U.S
Rhodesia
South Africa
Rogers
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Africa
United Kingdom
Nigeria
Department of State
Washington, D.C
Pusillanimous and Magnanimous Defined by Adria Allen
A reader notes the contrast between pusillanimous and magnanimous, defining pusillanimous as petty and mean and magnanimous as noble. The piece emphasizes pride in a strong vocabulary and proper pronunciation.
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Adria Allen
Bentsen Warns of Moral Decay and Economic Struggles
Democratic Senate candidate Lloyd Bentsen ties moral bankruptcy to high inflation unemployment and falling markets. He calls for inspirational leadership and government-business cooperation to restore the nation, as his wife campaigns along Texas trails and attends LBJ Ranch events.
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Lloyd Bentsen
U. S. Senate
United States
Bentsen
Stonewall
Johnson
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