Latins demand end to aid rule shielding U.S. dollars
The article explains Latin resentment over the additionality rule in U.S. aid, which required recipient countries to buy American goods with aid credits. It notes governments view it as harming trade, inflating prices, and guiding exports, and reports President Nixon will abolish the rule, signaling a shift away from dollar diplomacy amid protests and crowds.
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Treasury Department
U.S
Nixon
Beauty Can Be Force in Road Building
San Francisco objectors warn the freeway would disturb outdoor values and forego a federal aid if the route remains unchanged. Conservationists accuse road builders and officials of aiming to weaken the law designed to preserve natural beauty along highway routes.
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San Francisco
Youth protests and business opposition clash at Belmont Shore
Emily Inskeep argues anti youth sentiment fuels a drive in Belmont Shore to block a Yum mers drive in, while Dr Bernard Tietel links Poly High School tensions to systemic racism, calling for broader community change and voting reform.
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Poly High School
Poly
Nixon pushes toward Vietnam peace as troop withdrawal begins
The war in Vietnam nears a potential negotiated end as officials on both sides show cautious optimism. President Nixon directs a withdrawal of 25,000 troops, signaling a shift toward diplomacy and reduced combat involvement.
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Vietnam
Nixon
North Vietnam
Nixon faces choice on Vietnam peace and war risks
James Reston analyzes the Nixon administration’s dilemma over Vietnam. He notes factions favoring increased military pressure versus renewed deescalation and a compromise settlement. The piece argues Nixon will likely back Rogers and Kissinger toward a peace approach, risking war to end it.
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Nixon
Johnson
White House
State Department
Vietnam
William P. Rogers
Henry Kissinger
Dean Rusk
Walt Rostow
Ee Ee
American Medical Association
Rogers
Eisenhower
Nixon eyes Romania role in cooling Cold War
The interview with Nicolae Ceausescu reveals Romania’s hopes for independent policy toward Moscow and Nixon’s probable approach to Soviet relations. It notes Nixon’s 1967 conversations and his stance on Eastern Europe and missile talks, with Romania as a key ally-influence outpost.
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Washington
Nixon
Romania
Nicolae Ceausescu
Ceausescu
House Committee On UN
Soviet Russia
United States
Soviet Union
Russia
Czechoslovakia
China
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Nixon and Ceausescu to discuss US relations with Communist world
A fragment notes former mediator Pearson on US China Russia ties and a possible meeting between Nixon and Ceausescu in August to advance general US relations with communist states, including trade topics and Most Favored Nation status.
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Nixon
California
Truman
Yugoslavia
West Germany
Romania
Japan
Switzerland
United States
Ceausescu
Medi Cal debates show flaws and virtues in health policy
The piece analyzes the Nixon administration rejection of a health secretary nominee and argues Medic aids flaws do not erase its benefits. It cites federal studies showing nursing homes under Medi Cal failing care standards and a history of costly government medical systems in California.
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California
Sidewalk Senate Inquiries On Demonstration Purpose
A student from Cal State Long Beach and a college peer debate the value of demonstrations. They question effectiveness and sincerity, with one noting some protests seem meaningless while the other asks what would make demonstrations feel truly meaningful.
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Ron Lingo
Cal State
Long Beach
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