Mayaguez incident prompts mixed global reaction
The Mayaguez seizure and U S rescue prompted sharp criticism from China and France while Thailand questioned U S policy. Britain and Japan offered mixed praise as Washington faced congressional ire and internal debate over the operation’s handling and legitimacy.
Gravedigger 72 in Congress React to Indochina Fallout
The European press questions U.S. policy after South Vietnam defeat. Die Zeit and The London Economist debate Congress's reliability while Henry Kissinger faces criticism for policy choices. The piece argues West European journalists should probe how lawmakers would respond to crises in Europe and the Mediterranean.
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Debate Over Voting Rights Act Extension Simmering in Congress
The new Congress debates renewing extending or letting lapse the Voting Rights Act of 1965 amid calls to broaden federal enforcement. Proponents fear expanding coverage while opponents cite rising black registration and question the need for a larger federal bureaucracy.
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Forgotten their own flood victims voice frustration grows
In Franklin, Warren County, James Coffey complains of flood losses and denied a 2500 grant while public funds are sent abroad. He cites Red Cross aid and parking issues near the Mall, urging more help for locals and listing anxieties about downtown parking penalties.
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Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates
The Journal published daily in Middletown Ohio lists rates for home delivery by carrier and motor route, Sunday options, and mail subscriptions. It notes prices per copy and per period, with in advance payment terms and a 1857 founding.
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Vienna plans United Nations City complex on Danube
The Austrian government is building a $680 million complex on the north bank of the Danube in Vienna's industrial district. Newspapers call the project United Nations City, a name believed by officials to reflect its future purpose.
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Vienna facilities fuel UN headquarters relocation rumors
A Vienna Donaupark project with a conference building and three office towers renews talk of moving UN headquarters from New York to Europe. Austria offers a 99 year lease at one Austrian shilling per year to host UN staff and meetings, while Vienna may be used as a conference site before completion.
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