Editorial Calls Nixon Moscow Agreements Cause for Humility
The piece argues Nixon’s Moscow Agreements show a rational shift in policy but calls for an apology to early critics who warned against appeasement. It credits him with forging cooperation with Communist states while noting his past Cold War stance and insistence that past adversaries were disloyal.
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Moscow
Nixon
USA
Ussr
Richard Nixon
United States
Russia
Mr. Nixon
White House
America
Save America Get Out of Viet A Student Speech Critiques Vietnam War
A Greenbrier Military School speaker links the malaise in military education to Vietnam. The piece notes enrollment declines at VMI, Citadel, and Norwich as war weariness erodes patriotism, with calls to end U.S. involvement in Vietnam to restore national trust.
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Greenbrier Military School
Vietnam
Old Main
New York Times
Virginia Military
VMI
Citadel
Norwich University
America
Ketling
Tourists Seek Chills and Thrills in Troubled Lands
The South Vietnam representative at the United Nations Conference urged tourism to his country despite a long war, hinting at curiosity about world trouble spots. The piece contrasts West Virginia’s strip‑mined hills with Vietnam’s allure and notes politicians visiting battle sites.
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West Virginia
South Vietnam
Santiago
Chile
Bull Run
Attacks on marriage run through Baker essay
Russell Baker lampoons marriage as a hot publishing trend, noting unqualified critics are single or unhappily married. He complains editors favor irascible prose from the unattached, and married writers face dishwashing nights over prose. He mocks attempts to craft definitive anti marriage arguments and calls for a sharper, more irascible critique.
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New York Times
Washington
Poor Conditions at Frank Tannery Draw Reader Concern
A reader reports antiquated ventilation lighting and unsanitary conditions at a tannery in Frank Pocahontas County. He describes roaches and maggots in lunch areas and minimal safety devices, urging action to improve the plant's hazardous environment.
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the Gazette
Pocahontas
Greenbrier
Frank
Durbin
Pocahontas County
United States of America
Is America Ready for McGovern Radical Change
James Reston analyzes the California primary impact on U S policy debate. McGovern backs ending Vietnam War, cutting defense, and tax reform while Nixonites seek a middle path with inflation controls. Party unity and electability remain central as McGovern pursues allies to blunt opposition and win in November.
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New York Times
Washington
California
United States
George McGovern
Nixon
Vietnam
McGovern
Daley
Chicago
Congress
New Mexico
Houston
Peking
Moscow
Hanoi
Haiphong
Wallace
Humphrey
Kennedy
Miami Beach
Eda
Nixons
Humphreys
Democratic Party
Wilbur Mills
South
New York
Nixon’s Moscow Talks Deepen Trust Despite Sparks
The notes reveal Nixon and Brezhnev privately negotiating nuclear limits and a 12 point peace pact. Nixon pressed for frank talk on weapons as both sides shared intelligence. He drafted the points, praising the result though sleep-deprived. Also notes Grechko’s genial reception and a playful self applaud scene in Leningrad.
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Nixon
Russia
Brezhnev Pruffly
Brezhnev
Moscow
Leningrad
Andrei Grechko
Grechko
Lyndon Johnson
Great Society
Ams
Henry Kissinger
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Hyman Rickover
INTERCEPTED Yours George Edward Cooke Cooks Helper
A note to George Edward Cooke from a Madison writer titled Yours Cooke appears on page 1B with details of a personal correspondence and local context. The item hints at community reactions and reflects social customs of the period.
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Edward Cooke
Madison
Kissinger Vision Faces Vietnam Test After Moscow Summit
Henry Kissinger’s global balance view links Vietnam to a broader great power order. The article notes intensified American bombing and naval actions, questions whether escalation will force North Vietnam to Paris negotiations, and warns that a Hanoi rubble outcome would punish the United States and undermine the Kissinger theory.
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London
Moscow
Henry Kissinger
Peking
Nixon
Vietnam
Kissinger
Bangladesh
Middle East
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Thailand
Paris
Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh
Okey
Pete
United States
Nguyen van Thien
André Fontaine
le Monde
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