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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1972

Page

3

Nixon holds 300000 U.S. troops in Europe under review

President Nixon keeps 300,000 U.S. troops in Europe through mid 1974 and may reduce only if NATO allies share defense and no Soviet force reduction accord. Secretary Rogers announced the policy to NATO at its semi annual meeting. NATO ministers seek talks with the Soviets on a mutual balanced reduction. Exploratory talks hoped to begin January 31.

Nixon U. S Europe America NATO William Rogers Rogers

NATO Bulwark and the Need for Reduced Military Tension

The article argues NATO and Warsaw Pact nations should talk seriously to reduce forces given the thaw in U S Russian relations. It notes progress on open seas and calls for land negotiations to diminish the threat of war, praising NATO as a lasting security bulwark since the Truman era.

NATO Russia U. S. - Russa Europe

Watchdog Calls Shakeup in Housing Programs Amid Repossession Scandals

GAO officials told Congress that defects in mortgage insurance and subsidy programs threaten losses of 532 million dollars by 1978. Detroit heads repossessions, with Dallas Philadelphia Los Angeles Chicago and Seattle also troubled. Calls come for HUD reform and stronger oversight to salvage housing programs.

General Accounting Office Congress Elmer Staats GAO Staats Department of Housing and Urban Development Agriculture Department Detroit Dallas Philadephia Los Angeles Chicago Seattle HUD

Reform and Violence Across Haiti and Northern Ireland

The piece discusses Haiti under Baby Doc Duvalier, citing Cambronne's ouster amid accusations of plunder, narcotics trafficking, and blood business deals, with nationalization looming. It also notes Belfast shops selling realistic toy weapons as Christmas nears, amid warnings of misidentification by soldiers and ongoing IRA violence affecting children.

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Surprise Endorsement Moves Strauss To Front

Democratic governors met at Stan and Biggies in St Louis to plan the party chair race. The group moved to back moderately conservative Dallas lawyer Robert Strauss for national chairman, endorsing him and pressuring Jean Westwood to resign as chair.

ST. Louis Robert Strauss John J. Gilligan Ohio Patrick J. Lucey Wisconsin Strauss Gilligan Lacey Governors Jean Westwood Gilligan Lucey Westwood Lucey National Party Dallas Democratic National Committee Lawrence F. O’brien Maryland Marvin Mandel

Kissinger Seeks Peace With Honor In Paris Talks

Washington reports indicate Henry Kissinger has spent 30 days negotiating in Paris and Saigon since May 2 and hopes for a peace with honor settlement this week. The talks followed a contested October 26 statement and focus on a demilitarized zone and U S military support to South Vietnam if Soviet aid to the North increases.

Washington Henry A. Kissinger Paris Kissinger Saigon Hanoi America United States South Vietnam North McGovernor Gen. Haig Haig White House Nixon Army

Kissinger's Peace Effort and Hanoi Talks Shadowed by Fatigue

The piece outlines how Hanoi’s troop withdrawal from the south and Laos Cambodia cease fire terms are pressed by Dr. Kissinger amid Sunbelt diplomacy. It notes South Vietnam’s say in talks, Haig’s push for military guarantees, and concerns over Kissinger’s closeness to Le Duc Tho. It highlights Kissinger’s heavy schedule, secrecy, and need for rest while pursuing a settlement.

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Conservative bloc likely to pick 1976 GOP nominee

Analyzing the 1976 Republican delegate math, the conservative South and West appear to control the nomination with about 900 of 2,279 delegates. Liberals and moderates sum to roughly 400, while another 1,000 remain in play across Northeast and Great Lakes states.

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Apollo 17 End Of An Era On Long Island Rail

In New York a mocked up era ends as the Long Island Railroad commuter program winds down amid strikes and waning public interest. Commuters on Huntington shared views on space travel by rail and the future of manned experiments and travel between Long Island and New York City.

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Monroe News-Star Publisher History and Editorial Stance

The Monroe News-Star describes its lineage with publishers from 1929 to 1972 and lists officers and directors. It operates as an independent newspaper printing the news impartially and supporting what it believes to be right, opposing what it believes to be wrong regardless of party.

John D. Ewing Wilson Ewing Robert Ewing Jr William H. Bronson News-Star—World Publishing Corporation North 4Th and Olive Streets Monroe Mildred Hunt Ewing Edmund Graves Brown, Jr Robert Ewing Ill Patricia Ewing ‘Kendrick Esther Ewing Wynne Kenneth C. Barranger Robert Ewing Brown Toulmin Hunter Brown John D. Ewing, Jr Paula Wray Ewing Helen Clay Hall Harrison Kelly Wynne Jack S. Campbell Edmund G. Brown Jack C. Gates William C. Hardin Associated Press Branham-Moloney Company National New York New Orleans Chicago Atlanta Detroit St. Louis Kansas City Minneapolis Dallas San Francisco Los Angeles Charlotte Boston Miami Monroe News-Star

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