Groundwork for Middle East Peace Emerges in Cold War Context
The piece weighs Arab guerrilla intransigence, Jordan’s cautious ceasefire support, and Nasser’s stance amid Soviet assurances. It notes U S influence on Israel’s acceptance of a plan granting 90 days for defense building and calls for talks to avert a wider war. Groundwork favors dialogue over destruction.
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Jordan
Hussein
Israel
Egypt
Gamel Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Nasser
United States
Tel Aviv
I Am a Political Man Eludes Nixon on Budget Lesson
President Nixon argues in favor of fiscal restraint and a balanced budget for 1972. He warns big spending by Congress raises prices and taxes, risking political backlash in an election year. He notes 1970 and 1971 fell short of balance and calls for restraint to enable a balanced budget in 1972.
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California
Nixon
Congress
Prague Under Soviet Pressure Amid Cultural Stagnation
Prague shows a calm facade with imports and cinema but fear dominates. Husak promises consolidation while Dubcek and reformists face ongoing purges. Writers, professors, and editors are fired or silenced. cultural life shrivels as authorities restrict Western works and push Soviet plays. The era’s disaffection grows.
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Gustav Husak
Alexander Dubcek
Communist Party
Dubcek
Ludwig Pachmann
Radio Prague
Prague
National Theater
Senate delays on Consumer Protection Act prompt memo from Magnuson
Senate Commerce Chairman Warren Magnuson laments failing to reach quorum for three executive sessions to advance the Consumer Protection Act. He warns of criticism from delay and says sessions will start at 9:30 a.m. until action is finished. The Nixon administration pressures to weaken the bill while agencies oppose consumer litigation. Dr. Luther Terry urges end to tobacco subsidies citing $73.2 million spent annually on price supports and promotion.
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Senate Commerce
Warren Magnuson
D-Wash
Senate
Commerce and Justice Departments
Richard McLaren
Luther Terry
Nixon Fears Campus Disruptions and Supports Dialogue
President Nixon worries FBI reports of student revolutionaries closing major universities in fall yet backs dialogue with proeducation dissenters. The Student Information Center faced funding cuts after a $43000 budget request was denied and staff reassigned. The administration urged autonomy but warned against disruption.
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Nixon
FBI
America
Shopping in Japan and a two month visit by Mrs Edgeworth
Guest columnist Mrs Jo Edgeworth writes from Japan about shopping and daily life with her son Staff Sergeant T W Edgeworth III and family. She recalls rain boots, department stores, groceries, bowing etiquette, and cultural observations during their stay in Naramasu and beyond.
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Jo Edgeworth
Japan
T. W. Edgeworth III
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