What was good for GM was good for the country
Editorial reflects on E M Eisenhower era secretary Charlie Wilson and his blunt stance. It argues the line what was good for General Motors is good for the country captures a broader truth: a strong auto industry supports America, and government policy should align with industry health.
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Defense
Eisenhower
Charlie Wilson
General Motors
Wilson
America
Department of Defense
Defense Department
Nixon
Betty Crocker Homemaker Contest Ban Sparks Debate
On Long Island nine male students at West Babylon High tried to enter the Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow contest but were refused. General Mills bans boys from the nationwide competition. Women’s Lib advocates push educators to rewrite textbooks that label nursing as female and engineering as male. Some boys in West Babylon show interest in homemaking, challenging the rule and urging reversal to avoid bias against male future household heads.
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Long Island
West Babylon High School
Betty Crocker
General Mills
West Babylon High
Miss Crocker
Paris Left Bank hotel to host computerized bar
The Saint Jacques hotel on Paris left bank plans a fully automated bar system. Each of its 12 rooms will capably pour drinks and bill customers, eliminating tipping and bar crowds but risking customer confusion and loss of human bartender warmth.
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Paris
PLM
Saint Jacques
Seine
Japan criticized for foreign aid tactics and loans
Tokyo critics claim Japan’s aid policy uses loans to bind nations to market decisions while private industry funds most effort. A government white paper notes only 25 percent of aid comes from the state, with 78 percent from private sectors, and stresses reducing interest terms.
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Tokyo
UPD
Tengku Abdul Rahman
Malaysia
Japan
Rahman
United States
Japan Incorporated
Japan, Inc
Soviet Union
Toe
Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Japan Times
Trade Ministry
East
South Asia
Middle East
Africa
South America
Philippines
Indonesia
Thailand
Fragmentary Labor Mottoes and Humorous Quips
The text presents a collage of phrases about work and labor ethic. It references a famous line about wealth through labor and questions about recognition of a hardworking person. The excerpt resembles a satirical or editorial footnote, highlighting attitudes toward labor and merit.
Pompidou sees both Germanys in U N and 1972 timing
Paris notes President Pompidou believes a Berlin pact will lead to a European security conference recognizing all de facto frontiers. He expects both Germanies to enter the U N soon, likely before a European meeting, with talks on Berlin and regime accords starting next spring. He doubts US participation before 1973 and remains wary of mutual force reductions.
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James M. Roche
General Motors Board
Roche
General Motors
Paris
France
Georges Pompidou
Berlin
Germany
United Nations
Bonn
Pompidou
East Germany
Europe
Pompidou Reassesses France NATO Ties and European Defense
France’s post De Gaulle stance shows cooler NATO frictions eased yet no full military integration. Pompidou supports alliance adherence to the North Atlantic Treaty while minimizing commitment to a European only defense. Nassau pact renewal beyond 16 years could influence Anglo French nuclear pooling and a European defense force, depending on U.S. action.
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France
NATO
de Gaulle
Pompidou
Britain
Europe
Heath
Nassau
United States
United Kingdom
Washington
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