Nixon to Oversee SACB Liquidation After 23 Years
The Subversive Activities Control Board will close on June 30 as part of Nixon's 1974 budget. Once feared for exposing Communist groups, SACB faced court limits and dwindling hearings. Its dissolution leaves no agency to take over its functions.
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Congress
Truman
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Earl E. Mundt
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SACB
Communist Party U
Richard H. Ichord
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Richardson Pryor
D N.C
Ichord
Federal
Employee Security and Appeals Commission
Senate Watergate Committee to use computer linking facts
The Senate Watergate Committee plans rapid access to cross referenced materials via computer to link evidentiary material and pull together testimonies and depositions. A computer expert notes the system will dramatically enhance compilation and correlation of sources, creating a larger, more complex evidentiary web.
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Senate Watergate Committee
Tulsa
Okla
Tribune
Cease-fire talks continue as fighting persists in South Vietnam
The piece notes that a cease-fire agreed for January 27 did not halt hostilities. Communists kept up their advance and warfare against South Vietnam, prompting new negotiations in Paris and a renewed cease-fire agreement. The Free Press of Chattanooga reports ongoing aggression and aims to control Southeast Asia.
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United States
South Vietnam
Paris
Southeast Asia
Chattanooga Tenn
News-Free Press
Shoemakers
Brezhnev's U S Visit Critiqued as Cautious Rhetoric
Columnist Tom Littlewood questions the 1973 Brezhnev tour noting minimal contact with ordinary Americans, heavy security, and staged interactions while praising the Nixon–Brezhnev atmosphere. He argues the trip yielded few tangible payoffs beyond diplomatic optics.
Meir Faces 1970 Israel Election Pressures
Prime Minister Golda Meir, aged 75, faces mounting pressure to seek another full term in October elections. The Labor party groups differ with Dayan on the right and Ben Aharon on the left blamed for wage crises and mass strikes ahead of Histadrut elections in September.
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Bourguiba Pro
Phil Newsom
UPI
Golda Meir
Milwaukee
Israel
Labor Party
Acxt
Histadrut
Ben-Ahron
Dayan
Allon
Rafi
David Ben Gurion
Direct Israeli Arab Talks Hoped as Ben Aharon Sits Out
The Labor leadership faces a potential split with Dayan and Allon rivaling Ben Aharon for premier. Dayan backs a permanent West Bank stance, while Allen Sapir oppose creeping annexation. Pressure mounts for Mrs Meir to enter 1977 race at age near 80.
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Ben-Aharon
Dayan
Allen
British Broadcasting Company
Israel
West Bank
Jordan River
Pinhas Sapir
Mailbag Q&A Reveals Voters’ Economic and Social Views
The letter from Mr. Adam Rustenski to Senator Susman outlines personal stances on issues from abortion and public employee bargaining to tax relief, road funding, and drug laws. He emphasizes federation over state funds for veterans benefits, criticizes Arch Moore’s highway plans, and urges policies aligned with utility for communities and workers.
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Bluefield State-Concord College
United States
Vietnam
Arch Moore
Nixon Retirement Job Coaching Washington Redskins
A fictional interview in a 1973 Chicago Daily News piece features Coach Nixon as hero after a Superbowl win. The dialogue spoof centers on strategic mind games and unconventional methods, including hidden game plans and a playful locker room scene.
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Nixon
Washington Redskins
Mike Royeu
Chicago Daily News
Redskins
Miami
Barbs and traffic talk highlight city street debate
The item reflects neighborhood disputes over street safety and traffic signals. It notes conflicting eyewitness views on who is safest and questions why a wreck occurs with green lights in both directions. The piece ends with a remark about betting and the growing role of charge cards.
Pornographers underestimated Americans interest in genitals
Russell Baker argues that American taste tolerates some bad taste but rejects a flamboyant pornographic display. He contends censorship failed to curb the excess while greed drove publishers to push hard core material, predicting the public mood and law will adapt, possibly elevating serious art in reaction.
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Russell Baker
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Supreme Court
Las Vegas
MacDonald
Air Force
Camboria
Red Light
White House
Times Square
Nixon
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