Nixon fears multi party funding would split US politics
The piece argues Nixon opposed a campaign finance reform allowing tax funded party subsidies. He warned it could finance splinter parties and hinder future governors, citing France after WWII and predicting rising risk of a divided presidency. It notes potential allocations to Democrats Republicans and George Wallace and reflects on 1968 voting splits.
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France
United States
Seoplin
Hors
Hubert Humphrey
Wallace
World Conflicts Test U N Peace Role
An article argues that old hatreds drive wars in Asia and the India Pakistan crisis. It criticizes the United Nations for hindering peace due to veto power and irreconcilable blocs, urging a new approach and decisive peacemaker role to revitalize the world body.
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India
Role
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Hudson
Landmark Colony closes ending a New York dining era
The Colony restaurant in New York, famed for custom cooking and celebrity patrons, closes after 50 years. Gene Cavalera Sr cites union contract terms and rising costs as factors, promising possible new Colony ventures in other cities while 7,000 regulars mourn the loss.
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Clono
Gene Cavalera
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Gene Cavelerro
East German border escape surge flags grim wall toll
Through the first ten months of the year East Germany saw a surge of escapes to the West with more than a third occurring in September and October. In those two months at least 10 would be escapees were killed at the Berlin Wall or border fortifications.
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Germany
Berlin Wall
East Germany
Berlin
West Berlin
Christian Science Monitor
Nixon Seeks to Limit Chinese Nuclear Threat During China Visit
President Nixon aims to ease the Chinese nuclear risk through a historic February trip to Peking and talks with China and later Moscow. Advisers say the goal is to normalize relations, avert a nuclear exchange, and reduce global tension by containing Beijing's growing ICBM capabilities.
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Washington
Nixon
China
U. S
Soviet
Russia
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Moscow
UN reform urged to curb India Pakistan conflict
The piece argues the United Nations fails to halt wars like India versus Pakistan due to veto power by permanent Security Council members. It advocates charter revision to allow peacekeeping forces without factional votes, warns of broader turmoil, cites Indo China lessons, and urges prompt UN action backed by genuine military power.
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United Nations
India
Pakistan
Security Council
Soviet Union
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U. N
Natons
East Pakistan
West Pakistan
Red China
Urban Terror In Ulster The Compton Report and urban guerrilla tactics
The Compton Report analyzes Northern Ireland interrogation methods used against IRA Provisional Forces. It notes that wall-standing, hooding, and long durations of confinement occurred without violating 1965 army rules or the Geneva Conventions, yielding many arrests and large arms caches. Public education is urged to gain broad approval for counter‑guerrilla methods.
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Compton
Northern Ireland
Ulster
Uruguay
Calcutta
IRA Provisional Forces
Provisional Ira
United Kingdom
Letters From Scrooge on Phase 1B Christmas Woes
A collection of satirical letters from Scrooge and others about Phase 1B economic rules. Ebenezer Scrooge asks if a raise for Bob Cratchit can be granted, while Mrs. Dana Young seeks to trade hair for cash and a Santa question from Virginia prompts a political quip from John Connally.
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Ebenezer Scrooge
Scrooge
Cratchit
Virginia
George Meany
John Connally
Secretary of the Treasury
Bible Digest on New Birth Faith and Salvation
The piece cites John 3 3 and states spiritual birth is a supernatural act of God. It argues no human work wisdom or will can bring new birth, but faith can and urges belief in the Lord Jesus Christ for salvation.
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United States
India
Pakistan
William Rogers
Bean
United Nations
Soviet Union
Moscow
Jesus
Jesus Christ
The Monroe News-Star Publication and Staff Credits
The Monroe News-Star is an independent afternoon paper published by the News-Star-World Publishing Corporation from Monroe Louisiana. It lists offices in Monroe and a network of national ad representatives and credits staff positions from publisher to editor while noting Associated Press membership and a stance of impartial reporting.
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News-Star—World Publishing Corporation
North 4Th and
Olive Streets
John D. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
Robert Ewing Jr
Associated Press
Branham-Moloney Company National Advertising Representatives
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