Washington cables reveal Mideast peace talks snags
A Secretary of State to United Nations telegrams during last month’s General Assembly debates show stubborn Arab and Israeli positions. The United States sought a compromise resolution endorsing UN mediator Gunnar Jarring, but Israel opposed the plan and the U S abstained as the text urged surrender of 1967 war gains.
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Israel
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Jarring
Abba Eban
Bush
Formin Eban
Eban
USG
Tekoah
Secy Gen
U. S
Neutrality on God in government sparks debate on faith in America
A letter argues that true neutrality implies denying a higher power, citing the Bible, inaugural addresses, and state constitutions. It warns a court ruling on religion could challenge One Nation Under God and related practices, while noting ongoing U N diplomacy and Navy pollution plans.
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Supreme Court
God
Washington
Nixon
Congress
Court
Congress Eyes Vietnam Economy and New Foreign Policy Debates
Congress returns to a busy agenda with Vietnam and the economy at the forefront. Debates will address foreign aid, highway funding, school desegregation busing, welfare programs, and antiwar protests. The session also faces tax cuts, wage controls, drug abuse grants, pesticide law reforms, and new aid to allies.
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Vietnam
Gail Bensinger
Congressional Quarterly
Nixon
North Vietnam
House
Laos
Cambodia
Thailand
Israel
India
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Greece
Morgan County Courthouse Vote Urges Tax Free Bonds
Opinion urges Morgan County voters to approve a $3.5 million general obligation bond plan for a new courthouse. It argues current facilities are deteriorating and funded by a 0.25 percent ad valorem tax, with no increase in taxes, and frames the vote as a test of county confidence and progress.
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Navy
Morgan County
Alabama
Decatur
Aim Yourself to Reachable Goals for Small Wins
Viewpoint by W R Shelton urges setting short term goals to beat ruts. A reader shares how aiming for one exact goal at a time, committing fully, and then releasing the ball led to a master’s degree, pilot license, career shift to writing, and a new life path.
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