Carter urges new look at UN human rights treaties
President Carter proposes Senate ratification of four UN covenants on economic social and cultural rights civil and political rights genocide genocide anti discrimination treaties. He notes these agreements lack U S approval yet align with human rights and push back against totalitarianism. Reservations may be stated to safeguard constitutional freedoms.
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Carter
United Nations
United States
U.S. Senate
U.S
General Assembly
Senate
Truman
Nixon
Residents critique Hoe Down garden project in South End
Frank M. Latimer of 704 17th Avenue writes to oppose the city and Middletown Garden Club plan for the Hoe Down garden near Lafayette Avenue. He warns of debris, lack of neighborhood input, and urges local council sanction and advisory involvement.
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Middletown Garden Club
South End
People’s Place
Lafayette Avenue
Lafayette
Hoe Downing
S.E.C.C
Powers That Be
Frank M. Latimer
17Th Avenue
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Middletown Journal lists subscription options and prices including daily and Sunday home delivery by carrier or motor route, calendar month and four week periods, and mail rates within and outside the USA. It notes mailing and billing details and notes the founding year as 185.
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The
News Journal, Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Kissinger to Speak on Human Rights and Africa Policy
Henry Kissinger prepares for his first major post office address at Georgetown. He will pose questions on the uses of moral preaching, the impact of Carter's human rights stance, and whether sanctions helped dissidents or worsened oppression. He questions whether U N Ambassador Andrew Young truly reflects policy on intervention in Africa.
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Henry Kissinger
Africa
U.N
Andrew
Young
Mr. Carter
Georgetown University
Carter
Andrei Sakharov
Soviet Union
Sakharov
Ambassador Young
South Africa
Vorster
Mr. Vorster
Rhodesia
Second Acts in American Life Shine for Nixon Era Figures
The piece notes Nixon era figures like Nixon himself Henry Kissinger and Gerald Ford moving into media lucrative memoirs and interviews. It compares the appeal of public exposure to earlier political power and humorously imagines other historical figures in TV ratings terms.
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Washington
Dartmouth
Nixon White House
Scott Fitzgerald
United States
Richard Nixon
David Frost
Nixon
Jerry
Betty Ford
NBC
Henry Kissinger
John Dean
Chuck Colson
Jeb Magruder
New York City
Farrah Fawcett
Rolling Stone
Bill Coleman
Ghengis Khan
Winds of chance and bold chain letters in old mail
A humorous meditation on contest scams and chain letters from a reader. The piece recalls trying to win freebies like a Tahiti trip and a Plymouth, notes the astronomical odds, and recounts sending coupons and mail in forms. It ends with reflections on chain letters and the burn salve scheme of the past.
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Tahiti
Air Force
New Plymouth
Plymouth
Ventura
Calif
Burns
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