Carter Ford clash shows moral rhetoric over realpolitik
The foreign policy debate devolved into shadow boxing with Carter’s morality rhetoric, while Ford pressed for practical realism. Both failed to address how Communist expansion would advance if detente continues and how open diplomacy could backfire.
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Korea
Jerry Ford
Carter
Europe
Third World
Realpolitik
Russia
Woodrow Wilson
Campaign fund probe shadows 1972 election
The Watergate era spillover prompts caution as an FBI informant’s tip center on alleged campaign finance violations in Grand Rapids. Atty. Gen. Levi and special prosecutor Ruff pursue the matter while Ford denies wrongdoing and calls for a public report before the election to avoid suspicions affecting voters.
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Edward H. Levi
FBI
Levi
Charles F. Ruff
Kuff
Ozone Threat Seen in Fluorocarbons Regulators Eye Two Year Study
National Academy of Sciences warns fluorocarbon gases threaten Earth’s ozone layer and urges cautious regulation after two years. Report calls for stricter research, possible future limits, and labels on cans. It also notes sober scientist stance and urges substitution research. Separately, a 1776 note records Congress bounty actions and a biblical quote appears in the text.
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National Academy of Sciences
Kissinger Crisis Pushes to November 2 Deadline
Washington sources say Kissinger is pressed to settle a crisis by November 2. The Mayaguez affair report raises questions about timing and White House reactions, while Syrians, Egyptians, and Turks shape a broader Middle East drift. Officials eye Cyprus and Latin American flashpoints as potential pivots.
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Washington
Henry Kissinger
General Accounting Office
Mayaguez
U.S
Hu Nim
Kissinger
International flareups and unlikely crises amuse the era
The author parodies cold war era conflicts from Central America Belize Falkland Islands and the Channel Islands to Sri Lanka and Western Europe. Names like Johnson Callaghan Giscard D Estaing and Jim are invoked while noting the absurdity of headline chasing and political brinkmanship.
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Valery Giscard D
Estaing
Jersey
Guernsey
Sri Lanka
Message we must get across to the world on policy
Charles Bunnell argues that the United States should define clear foreign aims and promote individual freedom over backing repressive regimes. He criticizes vague policy, corporate image, and the idea of America as world policeman, urging outreach to ordinary people for true inspiration.
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United States
Africa
America
Charles Bunnell
Stratford Drive
Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates
The Journal published daily announces pricing for home delivery by carrier and motor route and mail subscriptions. Rates include 72 cents for Monday through Saturday and 23 cents for Sunday, weekly, monthly, and yearly options with prices for USA and outside USA delivery.
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the News Journal, Inc
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
USA
Gift for Longview Editor calls for Christmas aid
A longtime appeal requests local clubs and individuals to donate gifts for Longview State Hospital patients or to donate funds for the editor to shop. The writer urges organized groups to adjust gift exchanges to include a patient and offers assistance with shopping and further information by phone.
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Longview State Hospital
Longview
State Hospital
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