Britain withdraws from co sponsoring treaty to outlaw biowarfare
The piece notes Britain’s withdrawal as protest over the scope of a proposed biowarfare ban while praising the U S and Soviet Union for endorsing a draft treaty. It cites Nixon’s 1969 move to renounce biological weapons and ongoing destruction of stockpiles as steps toward a broader arms control framework. It suggests next a chemical weapons ban could follow.
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Britain
London
United States
Soviet Union
Senator Gerald Nye’s Legacy as Merchant of Death Investigator
The late North Dakota senator Gerald P. Nye, who served 1925 to 1944 and died at 78, gained national attention with a munitions inquiry. He exposed arms makers selling to France and Germany and stirring war sentiment, influencing isolationist currents between world wars. Nye’s career shows a small state legislator can rise to national leadership.
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Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
Nye
Senate
France
Germany
Hitler
Apollo: The Real Benefits discussed by Boeing VP Boileau
New York report notes space program supporters urge preserving the $20 billion investment as already paying dividends. Oliver C. Boileau, Boeing vice president for aerospace, argues the nation must not turn its back on Apollo.
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Oliver C. Boileau
Boeing
Aerospace
Europe
Apollo
Joe Blow
Space shuttle program argued as practical future
Oliver Boileau urges backing Apollo follow-ons, arguing space tech boosts earth benefits. He cites Louisiana Purchase, Seward’s Folly, and Shuttle cost efficiency, predicting satellites aid communications, education, and resources while the booster glides back for reuse.
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Oliver Boileau
Boeing
New Orleans
Apollo
Ferdinand and Isabella
Louisiana Purchase
Louisiana
Seward
Russia
Texas
Scott
Irwin
Cape Kennedy
Earth
Space
Lindsay’s 1972 Bid Faces Hurdles and Hopeful LIBS
The piece analyzes Mayor John Lindsay’s potential Democratic presidential run after leaving the GOP. It notes his NYC base, weak statewide pull, and need for major fundraising and state delegate organization. Humphrey is seen as the likely nominee if he builds a large campaign fund. Nixon’s renomination is viewed as secure for the Republicans.
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Washington
John Lindsay
New York City
al Smith
Herbert Hoover
Lindsay
New York
Democratic Party
Sen
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Everthing
Miami
Kissinger Quietly Runs Foreign Policy From Inside White House
The article describes how Henry Kissinger operates a de facto state department within the executive branch, sidelining the official State Department. It notes Ray Cline’s destroyed memorandum, Nixon era power struggles, and Kissinger’s vast knowledge guiding policy while Rogers remains sidelined.
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Fulbright
Congress
Henry Kissinger
White House
Department of State
Rogers
Kissinger
China
William Rogers
Washington
Mr. Nixon
Debate Over Informed Officials Sparks Harsh Exchange
The remark highlights tension between Senator Fulbright, chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and State Department figures over who should be best informed. Ray Cline is cited as a leading intelligence officer.
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Sen. Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
State Department
Ray Cline
Letters From A Schoolbus Driver To The Editor
A Middletown school bus driver writes about political influence in hiring and pay under state plans. He argues drivers deserve fair wages, notes harsh treatment, and urges consideration of drivers’ concerns by the school board superintendent and business manager.
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Johnson
Wearly
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Facts
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc in Middletown Ohio details subscription options. Rates include 15 cents per weekday, 25 cents Sunday, 80 cents weekly, 3 47 monthly motor plan or 3 20 quarterly, plus 15 cents service charge. Mail subscriptions: 30 dollars per year inside area, 38 outside U.S. The paper was founded in 1857.
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The
News Journal, Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Praise for Lemon-Monroe High School Bus Drivers
A reader commends Lemon-Monroe High School bus drivers for punctual, cheerful service and clean buses. The writer highlights driver safety and requests praise for their work protecting students.
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Lemon-Monroe High School
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