Editorial Defense Stays Vital in Nuclear Era
The piece cites James Schlesinger urging strong conventional forces to deter war, arguing nuclear threats should be deemphasized. It notes Zumwalt's concerns on Soviet violations and Kissinger's denial, urging Congress to focus on strengthening conventional arms amid arms control talks.
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Elmo R. Zumwalt
Naval Operations
Henry Kissinger
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Zumwalt
America
Israel weighs UN debate with PLO after terrorism
The piece notes Israel may join a United Nations Security Council debate with the Palestine Liberation Organization next month. It cites Israeli Foreign Minister Yigal Allon and U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger supporting participation as a step toward broader world opinion shifts. Allen is described as reasonable in his initial response.
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Israel
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Yigal Allon
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Henry Kissinger
Allen
Letters to the editor praise and critique on birds and faith
Editor cites Milton Plantin’s stance against banning birds in convalescent homes. A veteran recalls veterans with a trained dog bringing joy, opposing sanitary limits. Ruth E. Riley debunks doubts about Christian resurrection, urging examination of evidence.
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Milton Plantin
Lakewood
Ruth E. Riley
San Pedro
Not a religion claims on Transcendental Meditation
The letter argues TM is Hinduism in disguise, noting no rebuttal to Susan Bell's Dec 2 statement. It asserts Hinduism is a religion tied to a philosophy of rules, and labels Christianity as not a religion. The piece reflects a debate on whether TM fits religious categories.
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Susan Bell
Secret ties between Kennedy and Chicago mob bosses emerge
The report hints President Kennedy knew of CIA contact with Mafia chiefs John Roselli and Sam Giancana over the Castro plot. FBI memos show a close friend of the president linked to both men and to White House calls, prompting renewed scrutiny of the White House mafia connection and the CIA assassination plan.
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Frank Church
Gary Hart
Intelligence Committee
CIA
Kennedy
John Roselli
Sam Giancana
Fidel Castro
FBI
White House
Roselli
Giancana
Church
Dan Thomasson
Tim Wyngaard
Scripps-Howard Washington Bureau
Chicago
United States
Evelyn Lincoln
J. Edgar Hoover
Momo” Giancana
Atty
Robert Kennedy
Hoover
Kenneth O'Donnell
Castro
Las Vegas
Florida
Long Beach letter on doctors quitting practice over malpractice
A Long Beach reader responds to Dr Mulford’s children thanking locals for his choice to stop offering services. The letter argues malpractice insurance pressures affect many families, urges support for doctors and calls for AMA led house cleaning while noting hard times and pay risks.
Doctor retirement prompts reflection on medical liability
A reader from Long Beach comments that doctors are human and deserve retirement after mistakes. They suggest publication of lawsuit histories on office doors and in phone books to reduce insurance costs, advocating individual and past-record insurance transparency.
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V.B
Long Beach
Trust our doctors I will waive my rights to sue
A speaker asserts confidence in doctors and proposes a medical treatment accident insurance plan to protect both doctors and patients at actuarially determined rates, urging others to seek public care if lacking trust. Harry D Easton Seal Beach.
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Harry Ds Easton
Angolan covert aid sparks questions on secrecy and policy
Ford Administration approved twenty five million dollars in arms and funds for Angola while plans included civilian air support from planes in Zaire. Critics argue covert actions bypass Congress and risk entangling the United States in long term quagmires. Senator Dick Clark proposes an aid bill to require congressional authorization.
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Zaire
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Indochina
Congress
Vietnam
Seymour M Hersh
The
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South Africa
Unclear OCR fragment hints at local notice
Fragmentary text provides no identifiable people places organizations or events. Unable to extract a coherent news item.
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