Fall of Chilean regime driven by Allende’s Marxist course
The piece argues Allende won a 1970 plurality with a hostile congress and pursued constitutional expropriations, alarming middle class farmers and prompting military leaders to seize power. It states the U S government had no evident role, cites opposition within Chile, and warns against anti American rhetoric. It condemns disregarding democratic process and lawfulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvador Allende
Chile
Allende
United States
U. S. Department of State
Castro
Cuba
Paul
Timothy
Screening of letter bombs and terror threats rises
The State Department reports intercepting seven letter bombs in 11 months as part of a global total of 195, signaling heightened antiterrorist screening at home and abroad. Interagency groups led by Louis Hoffacker coordinate to curb hijackings and violence, with 600000 potential visitors last year only 37000 subjected to deeper screening and four held for further study.
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State Department
Louis Hoffacker
Hoffacker
Interagency
U.S. Postal Service
FBI
Russell Kirk Calls Humane Scale for Nursing Homes
Russell Kirk argues for a humane policy to fund lodging in nursing homes for the sick and elderly of slender means, noting rising costs and facility shortages caused by public regulations. He warns that smaller convalescent homes risk being shut down or forced to spend vast sums to comply, endangering decent facilities.
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Slite
Poli
Britain
Mudstorm of ’73 casts Nixon scandals in broad light
The author weighs three key Nixon accusations, finding the president clean on San Clemente housing costs, the 970 domestic intelligence plan, and the Cambodia bombing. He argues lingering debates miss broader civic misgovernance, then shifts to nursing home regulation and the push for centralized facilities versus small intimate homes.
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Nixon
General Services Administration
San Clemente
Legis
FBI
Franklin Roosevelt
Sen
Lowell Weicker
Cambodia
Sihanouk
France
John Chamberlain on computers as inflation villains
William Pardridge of Stanardsville argues that computers enable mass credit by instant data retrieval and automated bookkeeping, making the dollar’s collapse possible. He cites the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis reports on money stock growth and debt, and suggests independent analysis by an advisory commission to study legislation’s effects.
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William D. Pardridge
Stanardsville
Bill Pardridge
Federal Reserve Bank of
St. Louis
Washington, D. C
Federal Reserve of
Arnold Saltzman
New York City
Pardridge
Economic Inequities, Inc
Saltzmaan
Dudley Dillard
University of Maryland
Richard T. Selden
University of Virginia
David Davies
Duke University
Anna J. Schwartz
National Bureau of Economic Research
Milton Friedman
U. S
Economic Inequities
Joseph W. McGuire
University of California In Berkeley
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Costor Living Council
Federal Reserve
The
Treasury
Shultz
John T. Dunlop
Cost-of- Living Council
Nixon
Lovers Currency in Southern Speech of the Yankee Dime
A historical note explains how the term Yankee dime implied a kiss and later a kiss with a hug in Southern speech. It traces origins from post Civil War era and regional variants such as Quaker nickel and Yankee nickel. The piece links slang to courtship practices where chores paid in coins became tokens of affection.
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Astern Carolina
Parody and political jabs from a wary citizen letter
A satirical letter mocks Senator Soaper Gee and a president's upstairs White House, warning of Big Brother and patriotic duty to the dollar. It riffs on a child with presidential aims and a cousin under party misconduct accusations tied to hoped-for exculpatory tapes.
Kilpatrick Defends Nixon Veto on Minimum Wage Bill
The piece argues Nixon’s veto of a minimum wage bill is sound. It notes the bill would raise pay to $2 next November and extend coverage to domestic and some government workers. It warns of higher prices, job loss, and harm to marginal workers, especially domestics, while praising gradual reforms over sweeping increases.
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Nixon
Velkin
Thhey
Friends
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U.S
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Mars
Russell Kirk
Jeffrey Hart
Herblock
Michigan
John Chamberlain
Senator Soaper
White House
Big Brother
Little Sister
Paseloyle
James J. Kilpatrick
Danville
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