Editorial: Your chance to speak out on consumer issues
Readers are urged to participate in a national Council of Better Business Bureaus survey during Consumer Information Week. The editorial explains how complaints about misleading ads and service flaws can guide merchants and manufacturers to improve practices. Participation is anonymous but data will be tabulated and shared locally.
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Council of Better Business Bureaus
Consumer Information Week
Vietnam
Washington
Nixon
Sindlinger
Sindlinger & Company
Swarthmore
Pennsylvania
Gallup
Harris
Gallup and
Ideal
The American Waterloo and Vietnam policy debate
Letters to the editor discuss US aid to South Vietnam, the VN war, and Charter Amendment 7. Douglas Kermode argues Vietnam could be America’s Waterloo if continued. Margaret J. Queen reflects on motherhood and loyalty. long commentary urges limits on involvement, predicts demilitarized zones and end of war after Moscow trip.
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North
South Vietnam
Russia
China
Regarn
Moscow
America
Long Beach
Douglas Kermode
Long Beach Debate on Pine Avenue and Harbor Changes
A letter from Kay Oldham of Lakewood echoes Kenneth Larkey's view that Long Beach should prioritize residents over tourist appeal. She recalls growing up in the city and laments changes to Pine Avenue and the harbor, asking whether improvements serve locals or visitors.
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Kenneth Larkey
Pine Avenue
Long Beach
Beach
Pike
Romania eyes peacemaker role in Middle East talks
Washington reports Romania led by President Ceausescu pursues a peace-making path to unite Israel and Egypt. He invites Israeli Prime Minister Meir to Bucharest next month and hopes Sadat may later visit. U.S. officials applaud yet doubt chances amid Arab pressures and Sadat's domestic unrest.
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Washington
UPI
Oregon
United States
United Nations
Russia
Nicole Ceausescu
Socialist
Israel
Egypt
Ceausescu
Golda Meir
Bucharest
Anwar Sadat
Hanoi
China
State Department
Joseph Sisco
Sisco
U.S
Sadat
Teraelis
Moscow
Europe
Pollster Finds Public Backing Nixon on Air Strikes
Sindlinger & Company reports Nixon leads as the preferred president after retaliatory air strikes against North Vietnam, with Wallace rising among voters who expect a tougher line. The poll surveyed 4,774 adults in 48 states and D C over three days, highlighting public mood amid Vietnam escalation.
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Nixon
Washington
Sindlinfler & Company
Hawks
George Wallace
Vietnam
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Wallace
District of Columbia
Sindlinger
Rumors Grow of U S Policy Shift Toward Cuba
Speculation among Latin nations suggests a potential loosening of U S sanctions on Cuba as President Nixon seeks better ties with China and the Soviet Union. State arguments warn no change while Cuba maintains military links with the Soviet Union and export of revolution. The OAS previously sanctioned Cuba in 1964. relations remain strained.
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Nixon
China
Soviet Union
U.S
Cuba
William P. Rogers
General Assembly of
the Organization of American States
Washington
United States
OAS
Venezuela
Chile
Mexico
Uruguay
Bolivia
Trinidad-Tobago
Peru
Jamaica
Barbados
Panama
Ecuador
White House
Henry Kissinger
State Department
Castro
Caribbean
Miami
Moscow
Three Things for Which Thanks Are Due and Other Verses
A compact verse item noting three things for which thanks are due an invitation a gift and a warning from a Welsh proverb plus lines from Nicholas Rowe and E B Browning. The excerpt blends quotations on gratitude and reflection.
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Waterloo
Te Board of Education
God
Margaret J
L.B
Lakewood
Kay Oldham
Romania
Runela
Fate Aeanamalia
Shin Si de Sahtn
Sale
Achiev
Stewart
Hensley
Ives
Poller
Iowa
Albert E. Sindlinger
Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Paul McCracken
Sndlinger
Congress
Richard
Wilson
Ariel de la Flor Valle
Phil
Nicholas Rowe
E. B. Browning
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