Editorials on Laos fighting debate South Vietnam withdrawal
The piece weighs claims of a rout versus orderly withdrawal in Laos. It notes heavy losses on both sides, disruption of Ho Chi Minh supply lines, and Hanoi prompting Chinese involvement. It argues the invasion aimed to disrupt routes but major aims were not fully achieved, with the rainy season likely delaying further action.
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Ews
Laos
Ho Chi Minh
Hanoi
Red China
Mixon
Compact Trash Gadget Promises Handy Home Convenience
The article reviews a portable home trash compactor available in freestanding or built in models and colors like white avocado harvest gold and coppertone. It compresses household waste into a 15 foot cube weighing about 25 pounds and delivers a sanitized bag to the curb. It notes the broader waste problem and advocates separating trash into paper metal glass plastic and organic waste for reuse.
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Tor Ae
Fusion Hope Foretells Golden Age If World Survives
A 20th century observer notes Los Alamos scientists report progress toward controlled fusion using Scyllac. Deuterium from seawater could meet over 100 times current needs for 10 billion years. Fusion promises near pollution-free energy with no long lived waste, but practical large scale use may await years.
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Christendom
Pee
Fred Ribe
Ideal Jobs List by HAL Boyle Little Surprises in Career Fantasies
The column jokes about dream jobs from a barber in a hippie commune to a baggag e master for a flea circus and a campaign manager in 1972. It plays on temperament fringe benefits and quirky roles across diverse settings.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Ft. Knox
Elizabeth Taylor
Howard Hughes
Casey Stengel
Harold Stassen
Congress
Manhattan
Central Park
Washington, D.C
Texas Plane Scrutiny Ties to Lubbock and Las Vegas Trips
Texas officials face renewed questions over use of state planes and trips to Las Vegas for a briefing and to Lubbock for Governor Preston Smith to sign college building bonds. The governor defends travel as state business while past leaders also faced scrutiny. costs for the Gulfstream reach about 1.2 million for 1972.
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Garth Jones
Associated Press
Texas
Texas Air National Guard
Washington
Capitol
Las Vegas
Lubbock
Preston Smith
State College
Smith
John Connally
Bill Heatly
Paducah
House
Gus Mutscher
Jerry Salder
Connally
National Guard
Department of Public Safety
Ben Barnes
Senate
Bill Parsley
Tech
Right Tools Vital In Pollution Fight
The piece argues for automated, simple pollution monitoring tools to replace costly complex equipment. It projects a growing instrumentation market, about 15 percent annually in the 1970s, reaching over $1 billion, with auto emission instruments peaking around $30 million yearly by 1976 and stationary-source instruments near $40 million by 1980. The goal is credible pollution records for regulators and technicians alike.
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Kennedy
Nixon
White House
Council On
Chemical & Engineering News
Internal Revenue Service
Moon
Earth
China Skirts Indochina War Role in UN Era
United Nations dispatch notes Premier Chou En-lai pledging all out support to Indochina if the U S expands the war, while ruling out Chinese troop deployment. Analysts cite unwritten U S Chinese understandings, withdrawal of troops, fears of a Soviet threat, and Mao’s diplomacy shifting toward broader world ties.
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United Nations
N.Y
NEA
China
North Vietnam
Peking
Chou En-lai
Hanoi
Indochina
United States
Chou
U.S
South Vietnam
Mao Tse-tung
Warsaw
Poland
Russia
Indian Ocean
Mao
Red China
Taiwan
Nixon
U.N
Security Council
Enterprise Assn
Nixon Doctrine Reframes Communists as Individual Nations
The Nixon Doctrine signals a shift from seeing the Communist world as a single bloc to pursuing split leverage. Romania China and North Vietnam are targeted with selective engagement to deter a united Soviet sphere. U.S. aid aims to foster independence and reduce confrontations, drawing on Yugoslavia as a model and seeking better East European and Asian ties.
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Washington
NEA
White House
State Department
Pentagon
Romania
Red China
North Vietnam
Peking
United States
Soviet Union
Hanoi
China
Asia
Europe
Yugoslavia
U.S
Tito
Kremlin
Stalin
Khrushchev
Brezhnev
Nixon
Helen Gahagan Douglas
Alger Hiss Cage
Nikita Krushchev
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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