Critics clash with US stance as inflation debate grows
South Vietnam France India Israel and Russia rebuke the United States over various issues while inflation rises. Productivity lags in American industry compared with other developed nations, prompting calls for a productivity center and increased investment in research and capital. Senate and House witnesses pitch reforms as the 200th birthday reflection cuts deep.
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Productivity and policy drift amid 1970s recession
The text notes lagging productivity and sporadic funding for the National Commission on Productivity and Work Quality, with a brief rebound in early 1975 after a 1974 drop due to recession. Producers trimmed staff and closed plants, risking loss of gains when the economy expands again, underscoring the need to learn efficient use of scarce resources. It also lists political figures and offices in a broader U.S. policy context.
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Kissinger faces critique as experts urge policy shift
The piece portrays broad concerns about Henry Kissinger handling of Vietnam and foreign policy, with Democrats silently mulling Mansfield as a possible Secretary of State. It notes White House resistance, citing loyalty to Kissinger, while reporting in-depth backroom discussions about bipartisan balance and credibility in U.S. diplomacy.
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The grocer's daughter to be Britain's prime minister
The piece argues Margaret Thatcher, daughter of a provincial grocer, will become prime minister as Britain shifts leadership away from male figures. It notes her education at Oxford, ascent in Conservative politics, and polls showing female support. The author emphasizes male abdication as a cause and cites Gallup data on gendered backing.
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Returning Home TV film spotlights veterans and bigotry
AP review notes the NBC ABC pilot Returning Home stars James R Miller, Tom Selleck, and Dabney Coleman. Miller, a former Marine with amputations, delivers a standout performance as a Navy man adapting to civilian life. The script mirrors but departs from the original film, adding changes like the wife becoming a hardworking secretary. The piece praises the cast, critiques pacing, and suggests the show could become a strong series if Miller continues.
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Tom Selleck
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