Nixon Shocked by UN Delegates Glee Over Taiwan Ouster
White House said President Nixon was shocked and dismayed by undisguised glee shown by some United Nations delegates after Monday nights vote expelling Taiwan and admitting Communist China. Ziegler warned it could blunt U.S. support for the UN and foreign aid and hint at reduced payments. Senator Scott said Senate sentiment runs against the UN and foreign aid amid the Taiwan ouster.
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UPI
Nixon
United Nations
Taiwan
White House
United States
U.N
China
Ronald L. Ziegler
Congress
Ziegler
U.S
William P. Rogers
Capitol Hill
Senate
U. S
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Rogers
Scott
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Nixon Kissinger discuss visit plans and weather outlook
Nixon calls Kissinger to breakfast to arrange details of an upcoming trip to Peking. Kissinger returned from China and reporters were not answered. Weather outlook shows fair skies with low clouds and highs in the 50s to 60s across the period.
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UPI
Nixon
Henry A. Kissinger
Peking
Kissinger
China
Andrews Air Force Base
White House
William P. Rogers
AEC to Proceed With Cannikin Nuclear Test in Alaska
The Atomic Energy Commission announced it will proceed with the Cannikin underground test on Amchitka Island in the Aleutians. The detonation is planned within a week to a date around November 4, and will test the Spartan warhead for the Safeguard system despite environmental and international opposition.
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UPI
Atomic Energy Commission
Amchitka
AEC
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Congress
Nixon
Schlesinger
Mike Gravel
Alaska
Gravel
Alaskan
Aleutians
Canada
Japan
Hiroshima
Nixon seeks one-year extension of Economic Stabilization Act
Treasury Secretary Connally urged the House Banking Committee to extend the Economic Stabilization Act of 1970 for one year beyond its April 30 1972 expiry. He argued Phase II goals cannot be reached by then and called for standby authority on interest rates and dividends. The plan adds stiffer penalties and a bypass court review, with two new wage and price boards to guide post freeze actions after November 13.
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UPI
Treasury
John B. Connally
Nixon
Connally
House Banking Committee
Wright Patman
D-Tex
Supreme Court
Special
Soviet France sign decade long economic pact
Paris reports a 10 year economic pact between the Soviet Union and France, described as a frame agreement enabling joint industrial and commercial projects. A Renault deal worth 240 million dollars funds a large Soviet truck factory on the Kama River, with plans for plants to produce eyeglasses, foods, textiles, and other goods.
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UPI
Soviet Union
France
Moscow
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Renault Automobile Company
Kama
Russia
China celebrates UN membership victory over United States
Red China cheered its UN admission as a major setback for the United States and Japan. Chi Peng-fei called it a world victory and a bankruptcy of the U S policy, while Peking Radio framed the vote as a trend against Washington and Tokyo.
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UPI
China
United Nations
United States
Japan
Chi Peng-fei
U.S
Peking Radio
U.N. General Assembly
Chou En-lai
Security Council
Peking
Geneva
Board upholds student teacher ratio policy at Westwings
The Lompoc Unified School District reaffirmed a 30 to 1 ratio and declined to hire an extra teacher despite an audience of parents and teachers. The plan shifts Westwings students into multi grade classes while PTA members push for a 25 to 1 limit.
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Beattie
Alice Milligan
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Jerry Hartsfield
Lompoc Council
Hartsfield
Lompoc Unified
Crestview
Buena Vista
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Loma Vista
Los Padres
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