Editorial reassures allies on dollar stability and talks
The piece argues Nixon’s diplomacy with France, England, Germany, Japan and Canada aims to reassure allies about dollar stability and U S policy. It notes surcharges and China talks, trade hopes with the Soviet Union, and the aim to prevent widening US China differences while maintaining allied support.
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Rome
Nixon
Moscow
Peking
France
England
Germany
Japan
Canada
China
Russia
U.S
Soviet Union
Chou En-lai
United States
Korea
Taiwan
Senate Democrats demand veto on tax cut and campaign check off
The piece argues President Nixon should veto a tax measure including a campaign check off. It notes Senate House Conference delay of the check off until after the 1972 election, critiques overspending, inflation, and the deficit, and urges a veto to prevent oversized tax reductions and a reliance on taxpayer funds.
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Senate Democrats
Nixon
Senate House Conference
Congress
Timeless Quotes on Courage and Future Destiny
A collection of quotations from notable figures urging forward motion and personal responsibility. Verbal snippets from Bertrand Russell Samuel 4 9 and Carl Sandburg emphasize making deliberate life choices and not wasting time.
U S Aid Lets Turkey Rebuild Tanks And Build Jeeps
The article reports Turkey can fully rebuild U S made M 48 tanks and now builds Jeeps with 57 percent local parts. Ankara seeks self sufficiency while Washington funds 99.8 million in military aid for the coming year plus 48 million in excess supplies. The Turkish force totals about 490 000 Army 40 000 Navy 50 000 Air Force and is positioned with Greece in NATO towards Mediterranean defense.
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Ankara
Turkey
America
U. S
Edward C. D. Scherrer
U.S
Greece
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Mediterranean
Nixon
Congress
Senate
Scherrer
Turkey strengthens NATO role with self sufficiency drive
SIDE GLANCES notes Turkey’s strategic Black Sea access and NATO duties. It outlines Turkish forces ready to defend key fronts and support anti submarine warfare in the Mediterranean and Aegean. It highlights Ankara’s growing self reliance, building tanks, tires, batteries, engines, and munitions, aiming to reduce U.S. aid by 1973 75 while remaining a loyal NATO ally.
Capitol Briefs: Klassens Named Postmaster General
Capitol Briefs report Elbert T. Klassen, 63, elevated from No.2 at the U S Postal Service to Postmaster General by the Board of Governors replacing Winton M. Blount who resigned in October. Frederick R. Cappel named as board chairman.
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Washington
Elbert T. Klassen
U.S. Postal Service
Klassen
Board of Governors
Postal Service
Winton M. Blount
Senate
Alabama
Hillsboro
Kan
American Can Co
Frederick R. Cappel
Blount
Cappel
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Today in History December 9 1971 highlights
Today in history notes several events on December 9. Highlights include Japan's invasion of the Philippines in 1941 and past milestones such as John Milton's birth in 1608, Noah Webster's newspaper in 1793, and Tennyson's poem published in 1854.
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Associated Press
Philippines
John Milton
London
Noah Webster
New York
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Light Brigade
England
Ethiopia
North Africa
Aachen
Germany
Tanganyika
Africa
Britain
National Council of Churches
U. S
Vietnam
U. N
Japan flexes currency stance amid U S trade pressure
In Tokyo Bruce Biossatt argues Japan leans toward flexible currency policy to ease export pressures. He notes Japan depends on trade with the United States and other partners, sees U S policy as unbalanced, and predicts steps toward greater openness to foreign goods and investment while avoiding being cast as a villain in the trade dispute. Prime Minister Sato will discuss these attitudes with Nixon in California.
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Tokyo
NBA
Japan
United States
U.S
America
Canada
Asia
South Korea
Malaysia
Nixon
Sato
California
Pastor-Theologians Lead a Changing Christian World
The article argues that the pastor theologian will guide the church through 20th century upheaval mirroring the Reformation. It cites shifts of authority to local parishes, pastor leaders close to people, and the need for theology to speak to youth and nonbelievers.
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Calvin
Luther
Wesley
Faith Under
Donald Strobe
First United Methodist Church of
Grand Rapids, Mich
Strobe
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