Soviets threaten boycott of Stockholm enviro meeting over East Germany invite
The piece argues the Soviet Union could boycott the Stockholm conference on the environment if East Germany is not invited. It urges solving the UN member constraint to avoid a wider regional defection and stresses the need for worldwide action to curb environmental deterioration. It suggests possible UN compromise allowing non UN countries in limited categories and urges generosity in sharing resources.
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Soviet Union
Stockholm
General Assembly
U.N
East Germany
Tron Curtain
The New Realism Africa and Western Ties to White-ruled States
Jeffrey Hart argues that Nixon and Western European governments tilt toward white supremacist regimes in South Africa Rhodesia and Portuguese colonies as part of a broader strategy. He notes embargos loosened arms sales to South Africa and Portugal and rising corporate investment, framing a realist Western pivot amid Cold War pressures.
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Nixon
Western
Europe
South Africa
Rhodesia
Harvard
National Council of Churches
England
Edward Heath
Heath
New York Times
Portugal
Azores
U.S
U.N
International Monetary Fund
London
Washington
Mediterranean
Persian Gulf
Indian Ocean
Athens
Tel Aviv
Salisbury
Pretoria
China
Look Who's Talking About Sam Yorty in 1972 Politics
Column notes Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty as a potential broad based alternative to Democrats facing a January 1972 primary. Mentiones Florida results, tax sparring, and criticism of federal spending while highlighting Yorty’s perceived national viability amid a wave of anti tax rhetoric.
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Washington
Sam Yorty
Wisconsin
Congress
Humphreys
Muskies
Patsy Minks
Rep. J. Herbert Burke
Florida
Mismanagement claims loom over 1970s deficit prospects
The column cites Comptroller General Elmer Staats warning of a potential 2 billion deficit for 1971–1973, comparing it to a 58 billion shortfall in the 1960s. It notes Yorty’s Manchester area showing 12 percent support and Milford 33 percent, highlighting organization weak spots and the Loeb Union Leader’s influence on Democratic votes post-New Hampshire primary.
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Elmer B. Staats
Yorty
New Hampshire
Manchester
Loeb
Sen
Muskie
New England
George McGovern
Yaorty
Milford
Robert Philbrick
Social planners warned of Sweden’s move toward a totalitarian state
Letter to the editor argues Sweden’s welfare state erodes individuality and families under socialist aims. Cites Olof Palme era policy, indoctrination via public schools, and elimination of private schools. Mentions a 1971 Child Development Act and Headstart funding linked to broader state control. References Congressional Record Feb 17 and current Senate debate on Bill .3193 Headstart should be local, separate from child development programs.
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Sweden
Olof Palme
Roland Huntford
The
London Observer
Directorate of Social Affairs
Huntford
House
Senate
Nixon
OEO
Congressional Record
Publication rates and distribution details for Middletown Journal
The Middletown Journal lists subscription and delivery rates by various methods. It details per copy prices, daily Sunday options, motor route and mail options, service charges, and regional pricing for domestic and outside areas with advance payment requirements.
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Newsournal, Inc
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Motor Route
Meil
Titanic memories and a child’s tale of the disaster
In New York 60 years after the sinking of the Titanic a San Francisco doctor’s son recalls the voyage from deck walks to lifeboat peril. He describes the chaos of lifeboats, the Carpathia rescue, his teddy bear lost, and a 91 year old steward who saved his father. Coast Guard iceberg watches mark the wreck site.
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Chase
The
Washington Star
George Washington University
Washington Washington Dodge
New York
Time, Inc
Walter Lord
Col
Ray Houseman
Usaf Ret
Lockheed
San Francisco
Tire
Dodge
Newfoundland Grand Banks
Switzerland
A. Washington
Mauretania
Lusitania
Edward J. Smith
New York Landing
Lord
F. Dent Ray
England
F.A.O Schwarz
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