Reflecting on 1973 and a Vigilant 1974
The year 1973 had flaws yet notable gains such as ending U S involvement in Southeast Asia and releasing POWs. Watergate scrutiny should curb abuses, while vigilance and restraint on power are urged for 1974 amid political and economic shifts. The piece argues for enlightened self interest, steadier Middle East policy, and resilient republican ideals.
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United States
U.S
South East Asia
North Vietnam
Watergate
White House
Potomac
American Bar Association
American Medical Association
Afl-Cio
Teamsters
National Education Association
House of Bishops
Middle East
Persian Gulf
Mediterranean
United Nations
FCC rules phone harassment case strengthens carrier action
The FCC ruled that a telephone company must suspend service upon written notice when abusive calls persist, and require the offender to prove steps to stop the harassing calls. The decision rewards the complainant and urges carriers to cooperate with subscribers and law enforcement to halt unlawful calls.
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Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Commission
Doctors begin watch over practice of medicine in US
The medical profession enters a new era as federal oversight tightens. Thirty nine Professional Standards Review Organizations will audit physicians under Medicare and Medicaid, prompting concern among doctors and patients about increased scrutiny and standards across the country.
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United States
Big Brother
Jolrse
PSRO
Congress
Heath and Nixon in peril as British crisis worsens
The piece contrasts Nixon's woes with Edward Heath's fragile leadership in Britain amid oil and coal shortages, inflation, strikes, and social policy failures. It argues Heath's two foreign policy gains are outweighed by domestic missteps, rising disillusionment, Liberal by elections, and potential Labour gains. It also critiques PSRO plans as a dangerous federalization of medical review and regulation.
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Richard Nixon
Edward Heath
England
Heath
Furthemore
Nixon
Northern Ireland
Britain
Labour
Labour Party
Chile
Front-Runners Ford Kennedy Jackson Divide Opinion
A 1970s analysis weighs Gerald Ford Edward Kennedy and Scoop Jackson as election prospects. Ford is seen as relatively unknown yet tied to a conservative Nixon era, Kennedy hindered by Chappaquiddick and anti-dynastic sentiment, while Jackson boosts appeal with a New Dealer image despite leftist opposition and Israel concerns. The piece notes economic uncertainty and Nixon’s unclear economic policy, suggesting Jackson could have the strongest odds amid shifting political currents.
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Gerald Ford
Edward Kennedy
Henry Jackson
Senator Kennedy
Chappaquiddick
Scoop Jackson
United States
Israel
Ford
Kennedy
Jackson
New York
Candidates Sized For Ervin's Seat
The piece discusses a crowded field for the U S Senate seat left by Sam J. Ervin Jr. It notes Henry Hall Wilson as the only declared candidate and predicts Attorney General Robert Morgan will formally announce after the new year. It argues Morgan’s popularity and consumer advocacy may win broad support despite potential campaign funding.
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Sam J. Ervin
Henry Hall Wilson
Robert Morgan
Wilson
Perry Sanford
John Kennedy
Terry Sanford
Senate
Washington
Nation's doctors urged to train more family physicians
A chaotic mosaic of readers notes and political quips reflects public concern over medical staffing, presidential speculation, and cultural shifts. The text mentions calls for more family doctors, mentions Rockefeller and Stassen as potential ticket partners, and references varied topics from space to policy with a satirical tone.
Scoop Jackson in Risk Diplomacy and Soviet Trade Clash
Column assesses Senator Scoop Jackson as a hard liner pressuring Nixon on a trade reform bill to apply sanctions on the USSR. It argues his anti Soviet pro Jewish stance risks inflaming Russian minorities, aiding his presidential bid, and offers a cautious view of efficacy and national interest.
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Washington
Edmund Burke
Scoop Jackson
Henry
Scoop) Jackson
Soviet Union
Ussr
Kremlin
Mideast
Moscow
United States
Scoop
Snoop
Senop
Nixon
Kissinger
Russia
Spain
Jackson
Mexico
Israel
Hanoi
America
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