Nasser Dies Shakes Middle East Peace Prospects
The sudden death of United Arab Republic President Gamal Abdel Nasser leaves a power vacuum in the Arab world and unsettles ongoing cease fire efforts with Israel. His departure raises questions about succession, Russian influence, and the risk of renewed regional conflict as rival forces vie for control.
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United Arab Republic
Gamal Abdel Nasser
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Farouk
Israel
Nasser
Egypt
Middle East
Suez Canal
Improving City Priorities From Chamber of Commerce
The city mayor and chamber president emphasize a forward looking plan. The priority list, drawn from 13 items, centers on streets zoning building codes and housing with level 2 items including city hall downtown and pollution.
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Robert Davis
Howard Pancoast
Office of Economic Opportunity
Pancoast
Westchester Drive
Westchester
Ely
Campus Unrest Blame Game Roils 1970 Election
Widespread campus unrest stalls the Nixon Agnew White House response as critics say rhetoric fuels student violence. Vanderbilt and UC researchers cite alienation and antiwar activity, while colleges bolster security and public opinion leans toward forceful measures.
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John N. Mitchell
Women’s Wear Daily
White House
Nixon
Agnew
Kansas State University
David Frost
Berkeley
Germany
Japan
England
Vanderbilt University
Alexander Heard
Heard
Argu
Peace Corps chief asks officials to recruit relatives
Washington reported that Peace Corps Director Joseph Blatchford circulated letters to Members of Congress offering to enlist their young relatives as volunteers. He suggested relatives may be interested in current or future programs abroad.
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Congress
Peace Corps
Joseph Blatchford
Bureau of the Census
Joseph R. Norwood
Bureau
Charlotte
Peace Corps letter to Congressmen sparks controversy
The column notes Peace Corps denied special treatment for congressional kin yet explains the letter to lawmakers was funded by their money. It cites 34 responses, with many thanking the program and noting farmer placements abroad. The piece also questions why relatives were targeted and hints at broader recruitment aims.
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Peace Corps
Blatchford
Congressional
High Point Group Plans New York Broadway Trip
A 46 member party from Adams Memorial YWCA departs Wednesday by bus for New York to tour sights and attend shows including Company Forty Carats and 1776. In addition to sightseers, organizer Mrs. Julia Sherrill plans another trip for Thanksgiving.
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New York
Adams Memorial Y.W.C.A
Elaine Stritch
Julia Sherrill
Sherrill
Park Sheraton
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