Kissinger’s ambiguous Midas touch in U S foreign policy
Reader letter critiques Henry Kissinger detailing personal distrust of his behavior and examines public actions as national security adviser and secretary of state. It questions alleged covert moves behind Vietnam negotiations and potential secret commitments with North Vietnam and Washington.
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Oriana Fallaci
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Senate Finance Committee
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Jackson
Gromyko
New York Times
State Department
Thieu
White House
Alexander Seeks IRS Probe to Restore Public Confidence
Commissioner Donald C. Alexander invites congressional oversight and calls for an internal investigation into alleged improprieties at the IRS to ensure taxpayer information is used only for legitimate purposes. He notes past attempts to use IRS data for political ends and emphasizes political neutrality.
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Alexander
Ford
Congressional Oversight Committee
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Food Packaging Burden Ties To Waste And Costs
An environmental expert notes that while Americans eat 2.3 percent more food by weight than a decade ago, grocery bags weigh 33 percent more due to convenient packaging. The extra packaging becomes trash and raises food costs, highlighting disposal and resource issues. The piece cites the farmer to grocer middleman as a potential scapegoat and ends with a biblical quip.
Age-old political issue fuels 37th district race
Frank Bogert, 65, former Palm Springs mayor and ally of Warren Reagan Brown, faces scrutiny over age in California's 37th district primary. He touts independence and a long public record, while Shirley Pettis seeks GOP support. Bogert vows to win despite pressure.
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Maine
GOP
Shirley Pettis
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Oscar awards fury exposes show biz liberal biases
The text reports on the 1970 Academy Awards with Bert Schneider winning for Hearts and Minds and reading a Viet Cong telegram. It notes support from Francis Ford Coppola and Warren Beatty, plus Sinatra and Hope’s critique, contrasting with CBS controversy over The Selling of the Pentagon and linking Hearts and Minds to broader antiwar sentiment.
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Hollywood
Sacheen Littlefeather
Brando
Bert Schneider
Vietnam
Schneider
Dinh da Thi
Bob Hope
Frank Sinatra
Sinatra
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Shirley MacLaine
Warren Beatty
MacLaine
Beatty
Francis Ford Coppola
CBS
Pentagon
U.S
Peter Davis
Patriot Frank Dobrozsi Laid To Rest With Capitol Flag
At St. John's Church in Middletown a flag draped Frank Dobrozsi's coffin as mourners gathered. Friends secured a Capitol flown flag through Congressman Tom Kindness, then presented it to widow Anna after the service as the Star Spangled Banner played.
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