Realignment of world powers likened to geological upheaval
The editorial compares history to geology, arguing Earth’s and history’s revolutions are ongoing. It notes China’s UN entry and Taiwan’s expulsion trigger a reshaping of alliances, with the US, Japan, Russia, Britain, and Western Europe realigning. Major shocks follow quiet periods like fault line tension.
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China
United Nations
Taiwan
United States
Senate
Industry Week
Russia
Nixon
Europe
Britain
U.S.S.R
Samuelson laments Swedish English decline in education
Nobel laureate Paul Samuelson notes Swedish publishers translate his economics textbook as Swedes increasingly rely on English. He explains students lack grammar and subtler vocabulary due to reduced schooling drills, predicting wider declines beyond language as educational reform spreads.
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Paul Samuelson
Sweden
Samuelson
Nations five permanent members of UN Security Council
The five permanent members are France Great Britain nationalist China Russia and the United States. U Thant serves as secretary general with one name as Burmese use a single personal name. U is a respectful title similar to mister.
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France
Great Britain
China
Russia
United States
Theecurity Council of the
United Nations
U Thant
Things We Could All Do Without Says Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle lists everyday annoyances and social irritants in a humorous column from New York AP service. He laments garish hostess garlic, lifeless gravestones, tasteless decorations, lazy bragging, noisy eaters, ill-fitting fashion, and other petty frictions that mar daily life.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Mama
Vietnam
Internal Revenue Service
Women push prayer amendment to alter First Amendment
A 30 member Ohio led group seeks a constitutional amendment reversing Supreme Court rulings on school prayer. Congress may vote soon with a two thirds majority in both houses and ratification by two thirds of states required. Religious leaders respond with concern over religious freedom and cite broad church support for maintaining rights.
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New York
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
Congress
Chalmers P. Wylie
House
Wylie
Columbus
Senate
Supreme Court
ABC
Ben Ruhlin
Ohio Women’s Effort
Benjamin
Ruhlin
Bethany United Church of Christ
National Council of Churches
United Methodist Church
United Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
Lutheran Council
Robert F. Drinan
Dmass
Diet linked to cancer and heart disease risks
Studies suggest nutrition may influence cancer alongside coronary heart disease as obesity rises. Dr Good reports protein reduction in rodents boosts cancer resistance but risks rise with excessive protein cuts. Walford finds calorie restriction lowers cancer and extends life in rats, prompting calls for expanded nutrition research and guidance.
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United States
American College of Surgeons
Atlantic City
Robert Good
University of Minnesota
Walford
Today in history highlights from Nov 16, 1971
On this date in 1933 the United States and the Soviet Union established diplomatic relations. Other notes include the 1776 British capture of Ft. Washington with 2,000 prisoners, 1864 Henry Clay wrote Marching Through Georgia, 1907 Oklahoma statehood, 1944 Allied offensives in France Germany and the Netherlands, 1945 Eisenhower proposed a U S armed forces merger, 1963 Yale professor Barghoorn released, 10 years ago Italian airmen murdered in Congo, five years ago Dr Samuel Sheppard freed, one year ago cyclone and tidal wave toll in Bay of Bengal.
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Associated Press
United States
Soviet Union
Ft. Washington
Hudson River
Henry Clay
Georgia
Gen. Sherman
Oklahoma
France
Germany
Netherlands
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U.S
Yale
Frederick Barghoorn
U.N
Congo
Samuel H. Sheppard
Cleveland
Bay of Bengal
Barbs on Winter Fashions and Picnic Baskets
The item notes winter fashion wow factor and jokes about a man with a picnic basket. It reads like a light column with humorous social observations and playful commentary on style and trends.
Japanese Industry Faces Export Slowdown Pressure
In Osaka and Nagoya plants, workers assembly color TVs and cars with precision while executives warn that Japan may curb exports to the United States. Toyota and Matsushita engineers discuss quality controls and new products as voluntary restraints drift into potential policy, reflecting tensions over booming exports.
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Osaka
Japan
NEA
Matsushita Electric
Nagoya
Toyota
Matsushita
United States
Car Makers’ Trade Association
Seishi Kato
America
Toyo Kogyo
Hiroshima
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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