Powell Confirmed as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
The Senate confirmed Lewis F. Powell Jr. as Associate Justice by an 89 to 1 roll call. The piece notes Powell as a Virginian with elite qualifications, contrasts with Senator Harris’s critique, and traces Virginian justices on the court through history while praising Powell’s character and service to all people.
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Pre-Travel Summits Amid Nixon Peking Moscow Plans
President Nixon will meet major allies France Britain West Germany Japan and Canada in a series of summits over the holidays to discuss bilateral relations inflation and the U S balance of trade. key participants include Connally Rogers Kissinger with Chou En Lai now poised to host Nixon during visits set for February and early January.
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Black November For Jordan Premier Tal Assassination
Jordan and broader Arab world react after Wasfi Tal, 51, Jordan premier and fierce opponent of guerrillas, is shot dead in Cairo during a meeting of the Arab League council. The killing recalls a history of royal and premier assassinations in Jordan and could strain Egyptian Jordanian ties as regional tensions rise.
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Campaigning for the Presidency Hart's Urban Federal Solution
Jeffrey Hart accuses John Lindsay of pushing a national cure for urban woes by federal action while NY voters recently rejected a state bond plan seen as subsidizing the NYC subway. The piece questions whether cities can or should rely on outside help and who should bear costs.
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The Urban Change and the Question of Subsidies
The piece traces New York City’s evolution from trading post to metropolis and questions whether outsiders should subsidize its downturn. It cites shrinking tax bases, declining hotel occupancy, retreat of major stores, and firms moving HQs to New Jersey. It notes rising new cities in Maryland Missouri and New York and argues residents elsewhere may reject bailing out NYC.
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What Economists Say On Nixon Phase II In 1972
William F Buckley Jr reports on economists discussing Phase II of Nixon era policy. Heller notes real growth potential and inflation moderation tied to pre August actions. others debate self denial regulation versus competition and the political choreography of Phase II. The piece reflects on public psychology, cooperation, and the social meaning of economic policy.
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Nixon Muskie clash tests 1968 race dynamics
Washington report analyzes how Nixon and Muskie contest a Democratic nomination. It notes Muskie’s front-runner status, his perceived integrity, and the challenge of matching Nixon’s rugged, personable image. Ends with a reflection on casting a presidential persona.
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Nixon undercuts own policy amid economic and foreign policy clash
John Chamberlain analyzes three years of Nixon governance, highlighting a shift from proclaimed aims to an incomes policy and rising national debt, with fragile military posture and detente attempts. He critiques Kissinger-Nutter dialogue, welfare costs, and cultural influence of elites, warning that enduring beliefs may frustrate policy regardless of the White House occupant.
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Indiana Private School Accredition Act Viewed as Threat
The Indiana Private School Accredition Act is criticized as an overbearing move that creates a $25,000 bond for private schools and grants broad powers to a new accrediting commission. Critics warn it could drive private educators out of business, harbors danger of partisan zeal, and notes the act may be weakened by amendments but core power remains.
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