Congress or President in trade talks risk balance of payments
The piece argues Congress should retain power over tariffs and trade policy while cooperating with the President. It explains Nixon seeks authority via the Trade Reform Act of 1973 to raise or drop tariffs and set quotas before Tokyo negotiations. It warns of executive overreach and stresses shared constitutional duty to protect the national economy and world trade stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Nixon
Tokyo
United States
World Trade
Executive Branch
McGovernites
White House
State House
Weston
Mass
Clear Heads Prevail In Buncombe County Library Row
In Buncombe County four of five school board members reject Edna Roberts campaign to purge libraries. The group declined her plan to place and dispose of unsuitable books, backing librarians to guide acquisitions and access. The Asheville Citizen notes the danger of vigilante censorship and urges trust in professional librarians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buncombe County
County Board of Education
Edna Roberts
Mrs. Roberts
Chaucers
Fraternities Ride Wave Of Acceptance And Debate
Fraternities reemerge as socially acceptable on campuses amid nostalgia for the 1950s and weariness with 1960s upheaval. The rise reflects increased self esteem and aging rituals rather than sheer membership, with some schools reporting higher GPA averages among Greek members and Phi Beta Kappa remaining a coveted goal for many students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Detroit
Kenneth Lill
University
Council of Fraternal Organizations
National Interfraternity Council
McCord Reveals Hunt Tried To Keep Watergate Silent
James McCord testified before a grand jury about payments from Howard Hunt to fund the Watergate defense. He described a July letter seeking White House contact, cash deliveries via Hunt's wife, and pressure to plead guilty for executive clemency. He said funds totaled around 45000 for salary and legal costs, amid fears of obstructions to justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James McCord
Howard Hunt
White ‘House
Hunt
William O. Bittman
McCord
Grand Jury
Mrs. Hunt
Campaign Committee
Kenneth W. Parkinson
Bittman
Parkinson
White House
Chris
Democratic Party
CIA
Senator Soaper and the science of task difficulty
A fragmented column riffs on science and politics with jokes about the Academy and a famed offer refused. It passages through ideas of retirement as punishment and fashion hazards in unisex styles, ending with a humorous image of a man wearing his wife’s suit to the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Epstein
Phi Epsilon Pi
University of Illinois
Jusos threaten SPD control at Hannover Congress
John P. Roche analyzes the Hannover Congress as the Jusos push for real socialism and anti Americanism within the SPD. Brandt resists, with Wehner coordinating damage control. the Christian Democrats back the moderates while the CDU hopes the SPD weakens itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandt
SPD
Herbert Wehner
Hannover
West Germany
Christian Democrats
Parish letter on highway work fouling church grounds
A Catholic pastor appeals to the North Carolina State Highway Commission chair to address damage and traffic disruption caused by Kivett Drive construction along Christ the King Church property in High Point. He cites unsafe detours, muddy grounds, and lack of barricades affecting a Black parish and school. seeks landscaping or paving funding and legal cost relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church
N. C. State Highway Commission
Christ the King Catholic Church
State Highway Commission
Kivett Drive
Hoskins Street
High Point
P.T.A
Michael J. Begley
Charlotte
Bencini
High Point Enterprise
Adrian Ramanauskas
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Dick & Mary
Dick Benson
University of Texas
Thomas A. Leeman
Columbia University
Teachers College
Landon Y. Jones
Princeton Alumni Weekly
Phi Beta Kappa
Merry
By Jack Anderson
Senator Soaper
The
Academy
Godfather
John P. Roche
King Features Syndicate
Richard Nixon
Willy Brandt
Social Democratic Party
Federal
Junge Sozialisten
Jusos
Free Democrats
Barry Goldwater
GOP
Goldwater
Americans For Democratic Action
Kevin Phillips
McGovern
U.S
Kaleign
Christ the King Mission Church
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