Jackson Ruined Detente Orchestration and Soviet Response
An analysis of Kissinger’s stance, Democratic opposition, and Soviet reactions to the 1972 trade accord with Moscow. The piece argues the deal traded credits for concessions on emigration and critiques Congress for backing tight credit controls, framing the Jackson controversy as part of a broader detente dispute.
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Portugal Faces Communist Labor Unity and Reform Challenge
The cabinet accepts a single labor union under Communist control raising fears of reduced free choice after Portugal’s coup and calls for a delayed election. The piece notes opposition from ministers and the junta while warning against erosion of democracy and labor rights. It also critiques Rep. Burke’s seeds plan as costly and unnecessary. FTC urges lighter regulation of TV repair to preserve competition and protect consumers.
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Alvaro Cunhal
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Crystal balls for college basketball pre season rankings
A playful note on predicting college basketball standings before games. It contrasts sports fortune telling with a quote from I Timothy 4 8 urging spiritual exercise and Christian practice for life now and beyond.
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Moonwalker Edgar Mitchell Founding Bank Ventures
Astronaut Edgar Mitchell of Apollo 14 becomes a founder after leaving NASA while contemporaries John Glenn and Alan Shepard pursue other roles in public life and business. Mitchell crafts a new enterprise linked to space and science.
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Valentines Day Social Highlights In Middletown
A busy evening at the U.S. Hotel featured Mary Edson’s upcoming marriage with a 16-couple party, Cupid themed decor, and candlelight fortune predicting the next bride. Other events included a Sorg residence dinner, a Daughters of Pocahontas valentine party, and a school valentine exchange with lighthearted anecdotes.
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The Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates Then
The Journal outlines daily and Sunday prices for newsstand, home delivery, motor route, and mail subscriptions. Rates include 15c per copy on weekdays, 25c on Sundays, 72c weekly delivery, 95c weekly Sunday, and 38 per year by mail with variations by location.
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