China selects Hua Kuo-feng as acting premier amid Mao era uncertainty
The piece compares Hua Kuo-feng’s rise from public security chief to acting prime minister with Beria’s Soviet bid. It notes Mao’s likely use of a com promises, questions the future of China and the Taiwan question, and warns against abandoning Taiwan or the mutual defense treaty as Nixon visits.
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Hua Kuo-feng
Chou En-lai
Mao Tse-tung
China
Joseph Lelyveld
The
New York Times
Bill
Hua
Lelyveld
Red
KGB
Brezhnev
Russia
Mao
Teng Hsiao-ping
Chou
Richard Nixon
Shanghai
Nixon
U.S
Taiwan Strait
Taiwan
Sia
Social Security faces crisis as inequities grow
President Ford proposes raising Social Security tax to 12.3 percent for workers and employers to avert collapse. Critics note alternate funding risks destroying the program’s core concept. Reformers urge major changes to benefit calculations tied to wages and living costs, while partisan tensions risk delaying action.
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Ford
Congress
Moynihan Leaves United Nations Legacy Hard to Match
Moynihan, a brilliant and flamboyant figure, shaped U.S. policy at the United Nations with firm statements and a strong role for America. His departure leaves diplomats and observers noting the loss of a rare hybrid of intellect and force in the General Assembly and Security Council.
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Harvard
United Nations
General Assembly
Security Council
Department
Moynihan
U.N
United States
Puerto Rico Poverty and US Ties Debate
A 1976 analysis outlines Puerto Rico economic dependence on US aid, noting 1.5 billion dollars of net US support in 1976, with 15 percent of food stamps and high unemployment. It argues poverty persists despite decades of policy and questions association status as Congress considers an associated state option.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Galesburg
Ill
Carl Sandburg
U.S
United States
Congress
Sandburg
Letters to the Editor Urge Hospital Expansion in Middletown
Citizens press Middletown City Commission to approve hospital expansion arguing it will not cost taxpayers and will add vital facilities. The writer cites crowded labs X ray central supply and receiving and urges commissioners to visit the hospital to see conditions firsthand.
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Citizens of
Middletown
City Commission
Dayton
Cincinnati
Middletown Hospital
Central Service
Gloria Morris
Winona Drive
Middletown Journal notices on hospital site and parking debate
The article fragment discusses Middletown City issues about locating a new hospital downtown and using city property. It mentions the hospital area residents and a proposed lease of the mall garage for visitor parking, with implications for city property usage.
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Cit
Why do leaders back a multi million liar mall at taxpayer cost
A puzzled citizen questions leaders who call themselves champions of the people. He notes approval of a costly mall without occupancy commitments, while hospital bonds fund EPNentes facilities remain unused and awaiting tenants.
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Epnentes
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