Editorial: Kosygin Ignored De Gaulle in UN Address
The piece argues Soviet Premier Kosygin ignored Charles de Gaulle’s plea for calm amid Arab Israeli tensions. It claims his UN speech risked renewed belligerency by demanding Israel’s troop withdrawal and Arab reparations, hindering U.S.-Soviet peacemaking prospects in the Middle East and Southeast Asia. de Gaulle urged secret talks among four powers and broader consultations to find a peaceful path.
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United Nations
Alexei N. Kossgin
Charles de Gaulle
Israel
Nusygin
U.N. General Assembly
Southeast Asia
Middle East
de Gaulle
Russia
Kosygin
U. N
Cash discounts replace trading stamps in shopper rebellion
Market experts say supermarkets shift from trading stamps to cash discounts as a response to the Great Shopper Rebellion. Some offer refunds at set thresholds or tiered discounts, while others keep stamps to avoid upsetting devoted collectors. Across other topics, a debate on four power talks and peace efforts in Vietnam and the Middle East is noted, urging secret talks to de escalate conflicts and a broader push for negotiated settlement and dialogue.
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de Gaulle
Kosygin
General Assembly
Iris
Russia
Middle East
U.S
Britain
U. N
Johnson
Kogygin
Vietnam
U. S
France
North Vietnam
Chkna
Ach
United States
Soviets
Senge
Readers Forum on School Leadership and Pride in West Virginia
Letters criticize disclosure of influential parents and officials in education while urging accountability and reform. Debates on governance, educator treatment, and growth emphasize pride in West Virginia and the need for thoughtful criticism to improve the state’s schools. text references Vera M. Pritchett, James W. Rowley, and historical figures.
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Gem
Lune
West Virginia
John D. Rockefeller III
Huntington
West
Bundy panel signals shift in US Middle East policy
Washington welcomes George Bundy to coordinate Middle East policy through a National Security Council panel. The move highlights gaps in White House and State Department leadership, with Clark Clifford joining Bundy. The article notes sluggish diplomacy during the Aqaba crisis and questions Moyers-style political support for foreign affairs.
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Washington
George Bundy
Middle East
National Security Council
Security Council
Peiils
White House
State Department
Defense Department
Gulf of Aggba
Israel
Bundy
Mere
National Security Panel
Clark Clifford
Howe
Bill Moyers
Vietnam
Dean Rusk
Wo Wain
Nicholas Katzenbach
Eugene Kostow
Power Politics and Moscow's Middle East Drift
The piece argues Moscow now pursues self interest over ideology, outlining Russia's cynical, opportunistic arm support in the Arab world, Kosygin's pragmatic shift, and a aim to coexist with America. It contrasts Soviet pragmatism with Western tensions over Vietnam and predicts a hard, survivalist Russian course in the atomic age.
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Bisaiarek
United States
Lyrach
Moscow
Khrushchev
Russia
Communist Party
Kremlin
Kaufman Seen as Unconventional Yet Viable Governor Hope
West Virginia State Senator Paul Kaufman attracts grassroots support with volunteers forming ERG committees in Kanawha Cabell Raleigh and other counties. Backers praise his independence tax reform record and commitment to public interest amid talk he could win the Democratic nomination and possibly the governor’s race.
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Paul J. Kaufman
Kaufman
Feelers
Kanawha
Cabell
Raleigh
Boone
Greenbriar
Wood
Sumners
Mercer
Preston
Ohio
Rattan
Vow Kaufman
West Virginia
Courlhouses
Monty Rigney
Hernshaw
Kanawha County
Pan Kaufman
West
Virginia
Rigney
Paul Kaufman
Wheeling
Kautmat
Temselves
Kanavks
Statehouse
Smith
Senate
Sen
Hiks
Angus Peyton
Peyton
Johnson
Byrd
Rep
Slack
Charles E. Staats
Hulett Smith
Cecil Underwood
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