Six Day War reshapes Middle East with lasting borders
The 1967 conflict left Israel in control of the Sinai Golan Heights and West Bank after a surprise attack. Israel cites preemption and Arab buildup as justification while nations debate land relinquishment and lasting peace prospects amid regional tensions.
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London hosts Commonwealth summit amid Ugandan tensions
The 1975 Commonwealth conference in London runs June 8 to 18 with 33 nations attending. Debate centers on Africa, economic issues and rich versus poor nations as Ugandan President Idi Amin’s attendance remains uncertain despite British pressure to stay away.
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Commonwealth
Great Britain
British Foreign Office
Shridath S. Ramphal
Kingston
Jamaica
Ottawa
Singapore
Elizabeth
London
Africa
Idi Amin
Amin
Uganda
Milton Obote
Scots Guard
Queen Elizabeth
Idi
The Innocent Bystander on Togetherness Trap
Arthur Hoppe argues against sociologists findings that day and night people must pair. He asserts real marriages fail not from mismatched hours but from excess Togetherness and mutual nagging. The piece satirically defends long term compatibility through friction and reminders.
Black Knight Spring Tournament Semifinals Favored
In Raleigh 1952, Jack Burger former 1951 runner-up and E. C. Hitchcock a semifinalist were odds-on favorites for finalist spots as Black Knight Country Club’s annual Spring Tournament advanced to semifinal play this week.
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Jack Burger
E. C. Hitchcock
Black Knight Country Club
Footprints On The Ceiling Echo Faraway Events
A columnist riffs on disbelief as world events flip expectations. George Willig climbs the World Trade Center, Rickover lets Carter steer a submarine, Singlaub is reassigned, and Occidental Oil ties to Romania’s coal venture, all suggesting the planet has turned upside down.
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George Willig
Queens
Pentagon
U.S. Army
Korea
Singlaub
Armand Hammer
Occidental Petroleum Co
Romania
Carter economic conservatism undercuts welfare and jobs
Tom Wicker argues Carter, despite liberal labels, pursues a conservative economic path similar to Ford and Cleveland. He warns balanced budgets by 1981 may keep unemployment high, with welfare and Social Security reforms limited, risking insufficient relief for cities and states.
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Jimmy Carter
Grover Cleveland
Andrew Young
James Schlesinger
Carter
Gerald Ford
Ford
Alan Greenspan
Cleveland
Congress
Arthur Burns
Federal Reserve Board
F.D.R
Morgantown couple Phi Beta Kappa at WVU
90 years ago from 1927 files Mr and Mrs Roy H Johnson former news editor of The Register were initiated in the West Virginia University Phi Beta Kappa chapter. They earned the honor through studies at the university last year and the summer completing work in September. It is noted as a coincidence that a man and his wife both achieved Phi Beta Kappa at the same time the first such occurrence at WVU.
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Roy H. Johnson
the Register
Morgantown
West Virginia University
Phi Beta Kappa
Victorian Ensemble Delights Local Music Fans at Park Junior High
The Victorian Ensemble of Washington DC gave a strong concert at Park Junior High School funding the piano program. Sparacino and Lawrence led with refined singing and expressive range, while Riley and Hettich provided solid ensemble support.
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Park Junior High School
Washington,d. C
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Stephen C. Foster
Kentucky
Kathryne Ann Williams
Woodrow Wilson High School
Michaele Sparacino
New York City
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Sparacino
Mr. Sparcino
Jane
Jeanie
Little Nell
Ms. Lawrence
Rachel
Gerald Muller
Joshua
Kennedy Center
Gilbert and Sullivan
Riley
Ms. Hettich
Ethics in Government Tackles Congressional Ethics Reform
President Carter pushes executive ethics proposals and Congress moves toward a broad ethics bill covering legislative and judicial branches. Senate action by Government Affairs Committee contrasts with House struggles over multiple committees and pay raise tensions, aiming for passage by year end.
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Golly
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Abraham Ribicoff
D - Conn
House of Representatives
Thief Committee
Judiciary Committee
Armed Services Committee
Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Frank Moore
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Hon
Ethics Committee
Attonomous
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