Main course for detente in Vienna comes up short
The Vienna talks on troop reductions expose a widening gap between the Warsaw Pact and NATO. NATO says the conference aims for mutual balanced force reductions but the Communists push to keep Warsaw Pact superiority. Arms talks face similar risk as Russia seeks limits that preserve advantage.
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Marijuana laws show mixed trends amid shifting drug use
Law enforcement agencies and treatment centers report heroin addiction may be receding while a Senate committee warns marijuana and hashish use are rising rapidly. Police and prosecutors have intensified drug enforcement efforts.
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Speed limits and fatality trends amid energy crisis
Safety officials link lower speed limits to fewer deaths with an 18.6 percent drop in November across 16 states and a 2 percent decline nationally in the wake of fuel shortages. In Congress, concerns arise about drug enforcement and marijuana's alleged genetic risks as it floods the country, questioning legalization arguments.
Nativity Scenes Recounted in Biblical Verses
Passages recount shepherds returning to praise God Luke 2 20 wise men arriving from the east Matthew 2 1 and Mary pondering Luke 2 19 reflecting on the Nativity narrative in the Gospel texts.
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Dartmouths Indian symbol dispute fuels campus satire
In a long misadventure Dartmouth College wrestled with marking its Indian head insignia amid minority demands. The administration wavered between abolition and preservation while students proposed odd new symbols. Most expect the old symbol to endure, perhaps muted but eventually restored.
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Evelyn Waugh
Ronald Firbank
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Can Britain Weather a Gen Election Amid Riotous Debate
The piece argues Britain's politics are unsettled amid labor strikes and a three day week under Prime Minister Heath. It notes disorder in Parliament, union influence on Labour, and a potential election strategy aimed at blaming politicians while considering Liberal revival in a anti-political mood.
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Liberals dodge core issue in McCarthy debate on power
Jeffrey St John reports on Eugene McCarthy and Arthur Schlesinger Jr in The Open Mind discussion about presidential power versus private economy control. McCarthy defends use of power, while St John argues liberals resist concentrated authority and favor rational alternatives.
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Oddball Pulp Memoir and World News Snippet
A miscellaneous mosaic riffs on Lassie lore and a late Nixon budget quip. It pivots to Henry Kissinger’s Israel diplomacy and ends with a frustration about a cheap tape recorder.
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