Papua New Guinea the infant nation under Australian guidance
A dated survey argues Papua New Guinea is a self governed yet dependent state under Australia for a period. It notes limited local modern industry, reliance on a few cities, reliance on yams and corn for subsistence, and rising Japanese commerce that could shape its future independence. It compares PNG’s path with African states and warns uncertain timing for full sovereignty.
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Papua New Guinea
Australia
Greenland
Papua
New Guinea
Indonesia
West Irian
Port Moresby
Rabaul
Bismarck Archipelago
New Britain
New Ireland
New Hanover
Admiralty Islands
Japan
House slows Trident program and trims defense budget
The House Appropriations Committee cut 3 percent or 2.8 billion from the basic defense budget while approving 74.1 billion in military appropriations. It reduced funding for Trident submarines five through seven and delayed launching the first Trident to 1978, while keeping most of the Administration plan intact and arguing a need to match Soviet naval expansion. Names and places omitted.
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House Appropriations Committee
Israel
United States
Wallace Builds Southern Strategy In 1970s Democratic Plans
The Democrats seek to unite Northern and Southern wings before 1976 to counter Republicans in the South. Alabama Governor George Wallace leads with a conciliatory image through a Black Mayors conference, aiding low income groups, and a Black co-ed homecoming queen at Alabama. Kennedy may be Wallace’s only real rival, though Chappaquiddick complicates a 1976 bid.
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Potomac
Alabama
George Wallace
Southern Conference of Black Mayors
The
University
Wallace
Democratic Party
Teddy Kennedy
Kennedy
Chappaquiddick
No Technical Solution for Nuclear War Says Scientist
A Furman University chaplain notes limits of intelligence and skill in solving global issues. He cites a convocation remark that beyond technical prowess, human self interest and moral action shape outcomes. Scientists warn the future of nuclear war may lack a technical fix as population pressures grow.
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Earth
Enduring energy crisis calls for shared restraint and rules
Russell Kirk argues the energy crisis is real but not recoverable soon. He urges immediate energy saving measures, including abolishing Sunday driving, reduced city lighting, and governors on car speed. He notes shifts toward public transport, limits on per household gas, and democratic, morally guided self restraint to protect finite resources and sustain freedom.
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Nixon
Howard Johnson
Moratorium On Bellyaching A Call For Gratitude In 1973
Barry Goldwater urges Americans to slow complaints about Watergate and energy woes. He celebrates holiday blessings, noting unemployment is low, wages high, and material goods abundant, while urging an attitude of gratitude and restraint in criticizing government. He recalls Barney Oldfield as a symbol of speed.
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United States
America
Barney Oldfield
Nixon Says Elliot Richardson Was Not A Liar
Nixon described Elliot Richardson as ambitious and memory impaired, denying he called him a liar. The Saturday massacre led to Cox Ruckelshaus and Richardson being ousted, amid a battle over tapes and a Stennis oversight plan, portraying Cox as a violent avenger standing as Samson against the presidency.
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Washington, D.C
Elliot
Nixon
al Haig
Elliot Richardson
Richardson
Richard Nixon
Archibald Cox
William Ruckelshaus
Cox
United States
Senate
Federal Court
White House
Watergate
Sen
John Stennis
Mississippi
Senator Stennis
Stennis
Armed Services
Lyndon Johnson
Vietnam
Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Temple of Government
Samson
Ruckelshaus
Subscriptions Rates Notice for Daily and Sunday Paper
Notice outlines prepaid rates for in city and suburbs carrier delivery and mail options. Daily and Sunday prices listed: weekly 50c, Sunday 20c single copy, mail rates yearly 20 dollars, six months 10.50, three months 5.25, one month 1.75. Expiration notices mailed 10 days before renewal. subscribers urged to renew promptly.
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Moscow
Furman Universus
Paul
Russell Kirk
Barry Goldhater
Danville
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