Saxbe Named Ambassador to India Faces Mixed Reactions
The selection of Gen William Saxbe as America's ambassador to India prompts pundit grumbling about his blunt style. He is praised for genuine love of India and outspoken advocacy, contrasting with traditional tactful diplomacy, and is seen as potentially beneficial despite occasional uneasy moments for both nations.
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Stereotypes of Arabs and American Understanding
A New York Times piece notes sociologist Ayad al Qazzaz argues Americans hold stereotypes of Arabs as dirty, dishonest, and backward while lacking a clear picture of Arab life. He says U S textbooks distort or omit Arab realities and calls for better education on Islam and Arab states.
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Sacramento
Readers respond on American Studies and public life
A sequence of letters defends American Studies as a respected academic field with programs at CSU Los Angeles USC and Long Beach. Readers praise Dr Rockwell and debate taxation on fuel and faith in government leaders while commenting on local police presence and historic preservation.
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del Amo
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Class of 74 plans a liberal, activist 75 Congress
Washington reports that the 93rd Congress will be younger and more partisan with 75 new Democrats and 17 new Republicans in the House and 11 new senators. The Ways and Means Committee expands, elevating tax reform hopes, while Ford pledges cooperation within his principled stance. The era anticipates clashes over executive power, wartime decisions, and economic policy amid a changing Capitol Hill.
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Ford rejects Goldwater advice on focus and travel
President Ford rejects Barry Goldwater's urging to park Air Force One and focus on the economy. He plans to prioritize the economic crisis, continue foreign travel to China Europe and India, while maintaining presidential duties. The piece also touches on Nixon's potential Catholic conversion and various tax and budget notes.
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