SALT Talks Restart as Sept. Deadline Looms
The United States and the Soviet Union resume negotiations on limiting strategic weapons. Secretary Vance meets Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko in Geneva with limited optimism as talks focus on a new SALT II treaty before the Oct. 3 deadline, when SALT I expires.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Carter
Cyrus R. Vance
Geneva
Andrei Gromyko
Europe
Vance
U.S
SALT II talks face clash over cruise missile and Backfire demands
The piece analyzes how Vladivostok guidelines differ from Carter's proposals and why the Russians rejected the comprehensive and deferral plans. It notes Brezhnev’s rejection, the cruise missile dispute, and potential arms buildup if no agreement is reached by October.
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Leonid Brezhnev
Vance
Moscow
Vladivostok
Brezhnev
Ford
Carter
U.S
Russia
Soviet Union
Truth about women aging, columnist note
Carl Riblet asserts most women lie about their ages between twenty and ninety, claiming honesty afterward reflects a sense of achievement they have earned. The piece reads as a personal observational column on aging and self-perception.
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Asia
Edith Hamilton
California
The Feelgood Movement and Its Critics
A skeptical essay questions the rise of the feelgood movement with gurus from Asia and California. The author argues the trend fosters egotism and superficial happiness, critiques its origins, and notes personal discomfort with persistent optimism while condemning pursuit of constant pleasure.
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Asia
California
Psychological Sciences
Single appendage and the curious grammar of appendicks
Theodore M. Bernstein surveys how readers mispronounce and misbelieve the plural form of appendix. He cites Winterset Iowa doctor Earl G. Roze boom and several readers who insist on appendick or appendicks, while noting the standard singular and plural usage.
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Earl G. Rozeboom
Winterset
Iowa
Johnnie Woods
Washington
William C. Kessel
Hamburg
N.Y
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