Ford’s Pacific Trip Probed U S China ties and Asia focus
President Ford and entourage wrapped a swing through Peking Jakarta Manila and Japan with mixed outcomes. Analysts note no breakthrough on Sino Soviet tensions or Taiwan issues yet the journey yielded better mutual understanding and signaled U S interest in Indonesia and the Philippines while diverting attention to domestic programs and campaign pressures.
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Peking
Jakarta
Manila
Japan
China
United States
Soviet Union
Ussr
Teng Hsiao-ping
U.S
Taiwan
Washington
Teng
Indonesia
Philippines
Pacific
Gifts Under Mr Ford Tree and the Veto Dilemma
The piece previews three major pieces of legislation facing President Ford with two weeks left in Congress. It argues vetoing the oil price reduction and union-picketing bills risks Conservative and labor backlash, while a tax cut extension could slow the recovery if vetoed. It ends noting Ford’s restraint on spending and potential legal maneuvering to avoid a new tax.
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Ford
Essayists Debate CIA Role in Chile Crisis
John Chamberlain argues the CIA acted properly to aid Chileans against Salvador Allende, while critics warn of an orgy of breast-beating. Anthony Lewis of the New York Times remains vocal. The piece defends the CIA against charges of duplicitous conduct amid political upheaval in Chile.
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CIA
Chile
Salvador Allende
Henry Kissinger
Anthony Lewis
New York Times
Guilt, hypocrisy and truth in Jung era reflections
Chaplain notes Jung on guilt and self defense through self righteousness and abasement. Parable of Pharisee and Publican cited with Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter as critique of judgment. Allende Castro Puerto Rico U.S. UN power plays and CIA involvement discussed with emphasis on independence, decolonization, and U.S. stance.
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Hawthorne
The
Allende
Chile
U.S
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Puerto Rico
CIA
Alfonso Tarabochia
U.S. Senate
Internal Security
Castro
View Inside Corrections System by Jack F. Davis
Virginia Department of Corrections director Jack F. Davis praises 4,300 staff with 25 plus years of service, notes public awareness is rising, outlines rehabilitation limits, cautions about recidivism, and urges continued support as corrections modernizes and consolidates functions.
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Jack F. Davis
Virginia Department of Corrections
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Thomas Jefferson
General Assembly
Citizens urged to speak at Danville tax meeting
Charles W. Sommer urges Danville residents to attend a December 9 public mass meeting at City Hall to express views on a proposed property tax increase. He notes anti tax sentiment from state legislators and warns of special interests backing higher taxes while suggesting costs may mirror losses seen by the Roanoke Valley Metro Bus system.
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Danville
Calvin W. Fowler
Coleman B. Yeatts
Claude V. Swanson
Roanoke Valley Metro
Charles W. Sommer
CBS Reports on Can American Win the Next War
Jeffrey Hart criticizes CBS for not tackling a stark military topic. He proposes a documentary on Drew Middleton’s Can American Win the Next War? detailing NATO versus Soviet forces, with quotations and conclusions that the U.S. would be routed, urging media to inform the public and bridge perception gaps.
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Fidel Castro
Cuba
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Roger Mudd
New York Times
Drew Middleton
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Mudd
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Europe
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Strenth
Red Army
Vas
Ussr
United States
Aiammeu
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