Anxiety Grips Detroit Over Subcompact Strike Debate
Auto makers and the United Auto Workers face contract talks amid an slow economy that could slow 1970 sales. A strike would hurt smaller cars just as subcompacts rise in popularity, with six month auto sales down 9.25 percent overall while compacts surge 42.2 percent.
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Philosopher of nudity Miss Nude America on stage
Benjamin Franklin style rest and philosophy meet 1970 Miss Nude America contestant Marty Kuiper who recounts entering a nudist resort pageant. She describes becoming the “real them” as she paraded in the buff before an audience and reflects on nudity as a life choice.
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America
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Seeing Things As They Are on Cambodian War Folly
William F. Buckley Jr questions Mr. Rogers and Nixon aides who argue that Cambodian actions strengthen China and reduce Hanoi’s power. He argues China’s stance remains hostile, shows limits of Soviet influence, and warns against chasing rapprochement without clear gains.
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Hanoi
Mr. Rogers
China
America
Laos
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Cambodia
Sihanouk
Great Northwestern
United States
Rogers
Soviet Union
Nixon
Vietnam
Middle East
Israel
West Germany
Helsinki
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Returnable bottles eyed in Crusade for a cleaner environment
Dave Began urges Midlletown residents to curb pollution beyond smokestack controls. He cites waste disposal as a major cost and promotes returnable soft drink bottles as a way to cut litter, save money, and involve youth in protecting local streams and parks.
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Labor costs rise threaten U S price stability includes auto talks
The piece argues U S wage pressure lifts non-farm unit labor costs by about 64 percent annually, pushing up prices and prompting auto industry wage talks. It cites global inflation risks, government restraint, and calls for wage restraint tied to productivity gains amid recession fears.
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Japan
Sweden
Publication notices and subscription pricing brief
The Journal published by News Journal Inc lists mailing address in Middletown Ohio and subscription rates. It notes daily and Sunday options with weekly, monthly, and yearly prices for in city, outside area, and foreign mail.
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Vietnamese union leader pushes rural organizing in Nam
Tran Quoc Buu leads the Vietnamese Confederation of Labor CVT in expanding unionization into the South Vietnamese countryside. He seeks to build a parallel political party while backing land reform, tractors, fertilizers, and anti Communist strategies to counter Viet Cong influence.
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Confederation Vietnamienne du Travail
Vietnamese Confederation of Labor
Tran Quoc Buu
CVT
Viet Minh
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Tse-tung
Tenant Farmers Federation
Fishermen’s Federation
CWT
Textile
Hoa-Hoa
Cao-Dai
Samuel Gompers-American Federation of Labor
Tran Quoc
Thieu
Tran Quoc Buy
Ministry of Agriculture
Home layout advice and Seattle car ban on Lake Washington Boulevard
The American Wood Council urges home shoppers to visualize family traffic flow in the kitchen to judge appliance layout and accessibility. In Seattle, from late April or early May through September, six miles of Lake Washington Boulevard are closed to cars and opened to bicycles, a long term project with the League of American Wheelmen.
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American Wood Council
Seattle
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Lake Washington Boulevard
Lake Shores
League of American Wheelmen
Viennese Worker Smothered in Wheat Silo Accident
A 47 year old Viennese suf perished after collapsing while clearing a plugged connecting pipe in a wheat silo. He fell into the grain and could not be rescued.
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