Scranton Proves Steel at U.N. With Candid Angola Critique
William Scranton as the new American U.N. ambassador defied abstention by the United States on a demining Angola resolution. He condemned the text for ignoring Cuban troop presence, urged Cuban withdrawal, and defended African independence while denouncing Moscow and Havana. He also urged U.S. even handedness on Israel and Arab relations, resisting Israeli moves to alter Jerusalem’s status.
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Willam Scranton
United Nations
Security Council
South Africa
Angola
Benin
Guyana
Libya
Panama
Romania
Tanzania
Russia
Sweden
Pakistan
United States
Britain
France
Italy
Japan
Scranton
Cuba
Africa
Moscow
Havana
Israel
West Bank
Jordan River
Srael
Israe
Jerusalem
United Nation
Daniell Moynihan
Moynihan
Middle East
Bicentennial Of American Music From Whitman To Waveforms
Washington notes a booming American music scene in the bicentennial year with diverse forms from rock to opera. Sales exceed $2 billion, orchestras perform thousands of concerts, and American composers push cultural nationalism through jazz, folk, and electronic innovations shaping a broad national soundscape.
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Washington
America
Walt Whitman
United States
Sind
Knabe, Saielf
Chickering
Steinway
Europe
Ole Bull
Jenny
West
Spain
Harry Partch
John Cage
Edgar Varese
Milton Barvitt
A Practical Policy View on Rhodesia's Future
An analyst argues Rhodesia faces white or black authoritarian rule, not democracy. He weighs white minority power against black insurgent capacity, notes Mozambique Cuba and South Africa factors, and proposes offering white Rhodesians transport to Australia to avert bloodshed and reduce regional conflict.
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Rhodesia
Africa
Organization of African Unity
Radio
Peking
Republic of South Africa
Namibia
Botswana
Limpopo
Mozambique
Lorenzo Marques
Mapati
Angola
Tan Smith
Moscow
South Africa
Smith
Richard ‘Wright
Accra
Ghana
Australia
Credibility woes upend State Department as Kissinger cables surface
Washington probes reveal Secretaries of State aware of overseas payoffs with Kissinger cited in confidential cables. Northrop bribery links discussed with Saudi Arabia ambassador, while officials deny scope. Milk scare nets $5 million potential loss. 150 million pounds spoiled. inspectors halt shipments. Americans for Energy Independence pulls in major nuclear funders. summit set in Reston, Virginia with Bethe and Peabody leading vows.
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Washington
State Department
Henry Kissinger
Central Intelligence Agency
State and
Defense Departments
U.S
Department
Kissinger
Saudi Arabia
Northrop Aircraft
Northrop
Ilegal
Saudi Araba
Jim Alans
Kessinger
Capitol Hill
Frank Church
Agriculture Department
White Thunder Ad Pitches Realism In TV Test
Washington column satirizes a TV stunt where a housewife is urged to pretend a rival product beats White Thunder. The director pushes dishonesty, promising payment while the woman questions the setup. The scene ends with a brutal TV joke about Cronkite replacement.
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Washington
Janet Diamond
Mrs. Diamond
Bette
Mrs. Diamonds
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U.N
Pollyanna T. Schroeder
Aaron Copland
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Walter Piston
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Gerry Ford
Americans For Energy Independence
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Chicago
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New York
Duke Power
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Allied Chemical
Nuclear Power
Hans Bethe
Vocate
Parenty
Massachusetts
Endicott Peabody
Westinghouse
Reston
Peabody
Art Buchwald
White Thunder
Boffo
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