Limited Nuclear War Debated by Pentagon and Press
Art Buchwald reports with a Pentagon source on training for a limited nuclear war. The plan envisions selective exchanges, signaling via a nuclear hot line, and retaliations from cities like Minsk and Kiev if smaller conflicts occur. Officials acknowledge risks but argue limited use could prevent full-scale devastation while warning against escalating Hawks in Congress.
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Travelogue Across 1 Down 5 and More Puzzle List
Across and down clues cover geography language and myth. Answers include Baltic gulf country common Irish nickname Arabian gulf and various prefixes suffixes and Latin forms. Includes river names ancient terms and standard crossword entries with Greek myth figures and edible descriptors.
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Eire
Arabian Gulf
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Lincoln
Letters To The Editor On Social Security Tax Burden
Readers argue Federal and State employees do not pay Social Security taxes while many workers rely on private pensions. They propose mandatory Social Security for all and shifting Medicare funding. A second letter urges youths to seek church guidance over saloon life, noting Mt. Vernon’s strong churches and urging eternal reflection.
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My Family Would Be Unhappy Inflation Alters Japanese Lives
A NEA report from Kyoto profiles Umeko a 23 year old hostess at The Sisters, detailing how inflation and recession reshape Japanese life. It notes rising prices press women toward bars while government policies curb inflation at the cost of growth. It also follows executives workers and students like Mizuo Takahara Akiko Okayama and their shifting finances and plans amid a changing economy.
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Umeko
Naito Kurabbu
Sisters
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Pento-Cho
Gion
Takeo Miki
U.S
Spen
Tokyo
Yokohama
Shikata Ganai
Takahara
Washington
United States
Akiko Okayama
Akasaka
Today in History June 19 1975 highlights and birthdays
The column recalls events dated June 19 across history including the S S Savannah reach to Liverpool in 1819, Roanoke colony ending in 1586, and U S Congress banning slavery in territories in 1862. It notes recent racial violence in Miami, rail service plans in Canada, birthdays of the Duchess of Windsor and Guy Lombardo, a thought from Emerson, and the 200th anniversary reference to Boston surrender after Bunker Hill.
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Teddy Kennedy Denies Run for President in Humorous Exchange
A dialogue reveals Senator Ted Kennedy denying presidential plans amid joking exchanges about politics and doubts from the public. The exchange covers his willingness to run, potential vice presidency for Ralph Novak, and the irony of public skepticism about noncommitment.
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Scout
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Middle East
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Chappaquiddick
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