Americans Migrate to Australia to Escape U.S. Tension
A New South Wales survey of 129 American migrants shows many seek life away from U.S. stress, pollution, and traffic. Most are married with children. wages abroad are lower but purchasing power and climate offset the difference. Over 93 percent would advise others to migrate, aided by government assisted passage schemes.
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New South Wales
New York
Washington
St. Louis
San Francisco
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Chicago
America
Australia
United States
Martieds
South
Britain
Race Relations Board
Moscow shifts focus to Middle East analysts say
Moscow appears to turn from Europe to Asia and the Middle East as the likely long term center of Soviet attention. China is seen as a potential irritation, while Vietnam is not the primary issue. The Warsaw Pact briefing on West Germany’s frontier guarantees signals a restrained but consequential shift in posture and foreign policy priorities.
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Europe
China
Asia
Moscow
Middle East
United States
Vietnam
West Germany
Mediterranean
Egypt
Israel
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Soviet aims in Europe and Middle East analyzed
Hope Ark Star discusses Soviet strategic goals including maintaining status quo in Europe under Brezhnev doctrine, securing oil reserves and influence in the Middle East, and leveraging West German know how while watching Egyptian alignment with Nasser. It notes internal party tensions and external pressures shaping Moscow’s foreign policy.
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Moscow
Europe
Brezhnev
European
Rules Against Voting in Two Primaries
SPRINGDALE Ark AP James Blair general counsel for the state Democratic party said a voter cannot cast ballots in both Republican and Democratic primaries in August and September. voting in two parties’ runoffs could violate Act 465 of 1969 and be a felony. Blair urged Democrats to stay out of the Republican primary and for election officials to prevent cross party voting.
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Springdale
Ark
James Blair
Democratic Party
Blair
Luke A. Moorman Jr
Pulaski County
Democratic Committee
Charles D. Matthews
North Little Rock
Democratic State Committee
Democratic Executive Committee
George Wallace
Thomas Glaze
Little Rock
Election Laws Institute
Glaze
Wallace
Coffelt Runs Again in Arkansas Gubernatorial Race
Kenneth Coffelt, a 62 year old perennial candidate, seeks the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor in the Aug 25 1970 primary. He previously ran for governor in 1962 and for attorney general in 1964 and 1966, losing in 1968 in a runoff to Bill Wells. Coffelt asserts strong name recognition and a aim to carry the Democratic banner against Rockefeller allied Cockrill in a race seen as choosing the party’s standard bearer for November.
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Harry King
Associated Press
Little Rock
Kenneth Coffelt
Coffelt
Bill Wells
Arkansas
Rockefeller
Sterling Cockrill
Winthrop Rockefeller
Cockrill
Bessie Watson
Children visit sparks staff chaos in office scene
A playful scene shows children visiting an office as staff react with irritation to the noisy chatter. The piece muses on the trash problem from men's pockets and how junk accumulates, hinting at a broader urban frustration with clutter.
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