Editorial urges creation of a Palestinian state within Middle East peace plan
The piece argues Israel should back forming a Palestinian state on Arab lands seized in 1967, amid shifting Arab and international attitudes. It cites support from the United States, the Soviet Union, and Egypt, notes Hamas style violence hurting legitimacy, and urges UN stand for Israel’s integrity and Palestinian rights.
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Israel
United States
Soviet Union
Egypt
West Bank
Jordan River
Gaza Strip
Jordan
Hussein
Nile
Beirut
Palestine
United Nations
Dollar value collapse warned as deficits rise
The piece argues that since 1942 the dollar has fallen from 42¢ to 18¢ in future terms if inflation continues. It links this decline to federal spending and deficits, predicts higher wages and prices, and urges voters to question candidates about restraint versus continued deficit spending.
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Congress
Airport security devices snag suspects in wake of airjackings
Security devices and procedures catch suspicious travelers and potential weapons amid rising air piracy fears. Retired Gen Benjamin Davis leads the program and cites safer flights, even as some complain of sparse good news coverage.
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Benjamin Davis
Boyle's Column Finds Middle Age A Subtle Change
HAL BOYLE notes middle age often arrives unannounced as life pains shift. The column tiffs readers with signs like reading leases, preferring like minded chatter, and redefining friendships. It also recalls the Roanoke Island mystery as a historical aside.
Cuba School For Radicals By Geyer and Beech
Robert Williams recounts Cuba's race policy under Castro while Black militants like Cleaver and Williams debated integration and class struggle. He notes Che Guevara's nuanced stance and Ho Chi Minh's similar experience, plus Cuba's later turn to training Black Panthers. Williams faces extradition in Detroit amid civil rights case rumors.
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Georgie Anne Geyer
Keyes Beech
Miami Herald
Chicago Daily News Wire
Cuba
Robert Williams
Stokely Carmichael
Eldredge Cleaver
Castro
United States
Williams
Fidel
Che
Guevara
Len
James O
Eastland
Miss
Blas Roca
Martin Luther King
Malcolm X
Hoy
North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
Communist Party
Black Panthers
Detroit
North Carolina
Senate Committee On Internal Security
Magnetic Island
Cleaver
Advertising Council praises newspapers for Savings Bonds support
A letter from James S. Fish and Elmer L. Rustad thanks the newspaper industry for aiding the U.S. Savings Bonds drive for 1971. They highlight the payroll savings plan, the $52 billion held in bonds, and the campaign theme Take Stock in America created by Leo Burnett.
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Advertising Council
Treasury Department
United States Savings
Leo Burnett Company
America
James S. Fish
General Mills, Inc
U.S. Savings Bonds
Elmer L. Rustad
U.S. Savings Bonds Division
Rediscovery Of Bible Power Draws Readers And The Faithful
Bible sales surge with Cambridge Oxford New English Bible at 33000 copies weekly. William Stringfellow promotes a back to the Bible movement challenging church establishment. Stringfellow chronicles his conversion and the Bible as the Word of Life in a new book Second Birthday.
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Cambridge-Oxford University Press
All Bible
William Stringfellow
Stringfellow
National Council of Churches
la Shea
Pike
Doubleday
Brother Job
Sesame Street proven teaching tool gains national impact
NEA reports Sesame Street reaches six to seven million viewers including inner city children and non English speakers. Studies show watched children learn more than non watchers across demographics with gains strongest among those most exposed and with parental discussion. Some teachers worry about classroom time but praise its demonstrated educational value and the work of Joan Ganz Cooney and the Children's Television Workshop.
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Washington
NEA
Joan Ganz Cooney
Children's Television Workshop
America
Joan Ganz Cooneys
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ORB Rowe
Bonnie Dearley
Women's Editor
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Hal Boyle
New York
Roanoke Island
N.C
Engand
Berry's
School For Radicals
David Poling
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Bruce Biossat
Sesame Street
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