There Will Be Wars and Rumors of Wars Editorial
The editorial laments global discord and greed, arguing many parties seek self interest. It lists nations, groups, and individuals such as Russia, China, Taiwan, Vietnam, criminals, and politicians, each wanting more power, land, money, or influence.
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Our Opinion on Peace and Giving in a Selfish World
The piece critiques a society obsessed with obtaining the good life and urges a shift from a culture of taking to one of giving. It argues that enduring peace starts with individual moral change and replacing the maxim everyone wants something with everyone wants to give something.
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Nixon Nephew Hired by Vesco Linked to White House
An August 1971 memo reveals Donald Nixon Jr. was recruited by Vesco aide Gilbert Straub with Vesco approval to be paid as a consultant. The note says he was treated with deference and would be managed through Straub, while White House officials reportedly objected to his employment.
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Don Nixon employment scheme linked to Vesco empire
The piece outlines Donald Nixon’s covert role within Vesco’s ICC arm, avoiding IOS ties to prevent White House embarrassment. Nixon, assigned in Europe, later reportedly serves Vesco in the Bahamas as a personal aide amid SEC scrutiny, while others discuss related financial and political issues in Washington.
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Worry Clinic on Quitting Cigarettes and Resolutions
A patient, Harry D., 44, seeks advice on quitting tobacco to avoid a looming coronary risk. The piece cites Dr. Crane and Dr. William James promoting resolve backed by mindset, referencing George Washington’s stance on maintaining high standards rather than compromising with bad habits.
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How to Break Tobacco and Liquor Habits by Crane
Public guidance by George W. Crane urges decisive, visible resolve to quit smoking and drinking. He recommends a public declaration, removing cravings triggering items, substituting mindful actions, avoiding discussing diets, and committing fully to the change with a mailed request for his booklet.
Almanac notes and historical milestones for December 28
On December 28 1972 the Almanac lists the day as the 363rd of the year with Mercury Venus and Mars visible in the morning sky and Jupiter Saturn in the evening. It notes Woodrow Wilson born 1856 and historical events including Calhoun resigning as VP in 1832 Iowa statehood in 1846 Knights of Labor Labor Day observance in 1869 gum patent in 1869 pledge of allegiance recognized in 1945 and a Plutarch thought of the day.
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