Urban Dilemma: Big Cities Lessons For The Future
A reprinted editorial notes New York’s urban decline from lax security to aging facilities. Delegates recount thefts in the city as suburbs gain power and tax bases shrink. The Times cites a widening urban crisis with no national fix, warning provinces to heed the trend.
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North Carolina Symphony Aids Cultural Growth in High Point
The piece lauds the North Carolina Symphony for filling a cultural need in a state with limited city support. It notes funding from the Legislature Ford Foundation and memberships totaling under 30 percent, with High Point helping meet the quota. The article stresses public support and ongoing membership drives.
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High Point
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Redistricting mixup places Caswell in Second District
The piece notes Caswell County was moved from the Sixth into the Second District, reversing a prior assumption. It explains Caswell’s nonurban profile and political leanings, suggesting the change affects Rich Preyer and L. H. Fountain and their party prospects.
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Alamance
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Dollar Deterioration Rumors Stir European Markets
London reports a global dollar drain as European banks accumulate U S liabilities far beyond U S gold reserves. Bundesbank warns Washington must engage allies or face widespread devaluation pressures and inflationary risks.
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Nixon
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Muskie notes reveal harsh Kosygin stance on Middle East
A State Department hush hush memo summarizes Senator Ed Muskie talks with Soviet leaders. Premier Kosygin spoke in uncompromising harsh terms about the Middle East as Muskie was accompanied to the Kremlin by U S embassy interpreter Sol Polan sky.
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Alexei Kosygin
Middle East
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Kremlin
State Department Demands Full Report on Talks
The State Department pressed for a comprehensive account of the discussions while Ambassador Jacob Beam agreed to honor Muskie’s confidential talks. The embassy nonetheless submitted a detailed summary intended only for top administration officials.
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Muskie Kosygin talks show divisions over Middle East security
Summary of Muskie's four hour meeting with Premier Kosygin and talks with Gromyko covers Arab-Israeli tensions and US stance. Muskie argues for balanced security demands, while Kosygin accuses Israel of settlements and stresses UN resolutions. Ford's attack on Muskie cited as partisan spin.
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Andrei Gromyko
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Law and order through the eyes of schoolchildren
A reporter surveys public school pupils aged 8 to 13 on law and order, capturing their mature views on respect, safety, and community. The piece cites a 12 year old's reflection linking peace, justice, and shared responsibility to uphold civic values. It also notes debates on youth influence and a 1940 book's relevance, then shifts to Ivy League admissions trends for 1975 amid rising college costs.
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