Vance Middle East trip reads like a Marx Brothers routine
The piece mockingly chronicles Cyrus Vance and President Carter amid a string of diplomatic missteps with Israel and the PLO. It highlights Begin's settlements, Sadat's theatrics, and the push for an informal, nonjoint meeting path to negotiations, labeling the trip a costly charade.
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Renaissance Center anchors Detroit revival amid mixed signs
Detroit bets billions on urban renewal led by Renaissance Center, a $337 million private project with four 34 story towers and a 73 story hotel. Early occupancy exceeds projections, 416 conventions booked through 1981, yet business flight from downtown persists and another major store plans closure. Nearly $450 million more in projects under way signaling a cautious, ongoing revitalization.
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Renaissance Center
Henry Ord II
New York
Rockefeller Center
Detroit Plaza
Motor City
Mark My Words Huddled Masses by Jim Fiebig
A satirical column argues that Mexicans illegally cross into the United States for welfare and amnesty. The writer derides Mexico and proposes annexation to end the cross border movement. He portrays Mexicans as disorderly masses needing U.S. intervention.
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Tijuana
Mexico
Carter
California
Arizona
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Nuclear edge secures NATO in face of Soviet threat
John Chamberlain argues the U S leads in neutron bombs cruise missiles and anti tank gear including the A 10 and Polaris backed by nuclear lab work at Los Alamos Lawrence Livermore and Sandia while warning that stopping underground testing could derail weapon development and hurt U S security with a feared Soviet response and possible ERDA DOE shifts.
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Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
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ERDA
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Middletown News Journal Subscriptions and Rates
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Nixon Dreyfus Parallel Shapes Watergate's Reassessment
In reflections on Watergate Nixon era views shift as authors highlight prior presidents’ covert acts and CIA speculations. Critics note focus bias in the Ervin Committee and rising skepticism about a Nixon unique villain.
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