Editorial Time for the U N to Act
Secretary of State William Rogers pushes a UN treaty to outlaw international terrorism. The plan avoids internal jurisdiction and may fail to satisfy Arab and guerrilla-supporting nations, especially after Soviet arms aid to Arab comandos. With talks of cutting UN funds, the body's prestige hinges on bold action.
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William Rogers
United Nations
Munich
U.S
Soviet Union
Rogers
U.N
Congress
World Organization
Marcos vows martial law against Communist threat in Philippines
President Ferdinand Marcos warns of a dangerous Communist threat backed by an unnamed foreign power. He cites bombings and an assassination attempt on the defense secretary, contending only martial law and a promised, but unfulfilled, “new society” can address corruption, poverty, and incompetence.
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Philippine
Ferdinand Marcos
Philippines
Marcos
United States
Quotas Spark Jewish and Black Tensions in Equality Debate
The piece outlines a clash between Jews and Black Americans over quota systems used to counter discrimination. It notes Blacks generally support quotas for fair participation, while many Jews oppose quotas as judging merit by group. It cites reactions from Philip E. Hoffman, President Nixon, and George McGovern on open society and merit.
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America
U.S
Philip E. Hoffman
American Jewish Committee
Nixon
George 8. McGovern
Hoffman
Committee Against
McGovern
Israel
Democratic Party
Driving Wisdom and Maturity Quotes
A collection of aphoristic lines on driving prudence and personal responsibility. It advises not to count on every green light, notes the best driver avoids wrecks even when misjudging, and defines maturity as not blaming others. It laments information overload in modern times.
What’s Good for America Is Good for the Jews ad
A Long Beach Jewish Federation News full page ad signed by about 150 local Jewish leaders counters reports of a large Nixon shift among Jews. It urges weighing Israel, terrorism, and the Middle East with other issues and supports choosing the candidate aligned with Jewish justice and freedom while noting uncertainty about a nationwide turnout shift.
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Long Beach
America
Nixon
Jewish Community Center
Renee Simon
Revan Komaroff
Israel
Middle East
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