Apollo Soyuz mission marks start of new space era
The piece notes the Thursday splashdown of the Apollo Soyuz mission with Stafford Brand and Slayton, praises the near flawless run, and foresees a reusable Space Shuttle later. It argues space cooperation, energy breakthroughs, and global science lessen political conflict, urging unity over future risks.
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Gandhi’s Dream Fades as India Faces Hard Realities
The piece laments India's postcolonial struggles under Indira Gandhi, noting military restraint, communal tensions since 1947, and a shift from idealism to harsh social and economic challenges. It argues that Gandhi’s vision seems unreachable amid joblessness poverty and governance turmoil.
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Icy steps and the duty of home owners in slip cases
A 1974 ABA note recounts cases where homeowners were found liable for ice hazards on entry steps. It highlights that owners must take precautions against risks not obvious to visitors and may be liable for failing to light porches or salt icy areas. Some cases show no liability when prudent care is shown.
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Brandt Shapes New Foreign Role as Bonn Emissary
Former Chancellor Willy Brandt travels as Bonn’s special emissary in foreign affairs. He met with Leonid Brezhnev in Moscow to push Ostpolitik aims while maintaining influence beyond the cabinet. His status remains unofficial amid coalition tensions and ongoing treason trials.
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