U.S. Missiles Will Bury Enemy Deeper
UPI analysis notes MIRV capable U.S. missiles could strike multiple targets while Soviet missiles remain single target. The USSR faces 2,290 limit vs 1,710 for the United States over five years. U.S. Polaris and Poseidon subs, bombers, and European nuclear stores bolster deterrence beyond treaty limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren L. Nelson Washington
UPI
United States
U.S
Soviet Union
Russia
Hiroshima
U.S. Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Europe
Self-Rule in the UMWA Criticized for Past Autonomy Failures
The writer recalls George J. Titler’s claims that autonomy in the United Mine Workers failed and the international union took control. He argues self-government is a past issue, criticizes corruption and mismanagement, and urges looking forward rather than defending old mistakes. The piece notes hospital sales and alleged union scandals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Titler
United Mine Workers Heirarchy
UMWA
Titler
Government secrecy rules loosened as top secret access shrinks
Retired security officer William G. Florence testified that a Pentagon memo suggesting less use of top secret was itself marked Top Secret. The new order cuts access from 5100 to 1860 and aims to clear older files for public release by 1971, though many are still withheld amid a backlog of 60 million WWII pages.
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William G. Florence
House
Subcommittee On Foreign Operations
Florence
Pentagon
Defense Department
Lee
Congress
U.S
Lebanon
Department
Inter - Agency Classification Review Committee
Nixon
R.C.D
Argentina
Brazil
Interstate Road System 75 Percent Complete in 1972
Nationally only three fourths of the Interstate Highway System is open with 1978 targeted completion after inflation and lawsuits slow progress. Major delays stem from rising costs and court blocks over urban routes. Critics warn diverting funds to urban transit could delay the project further.
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Federal Highway Administration
The
Highway Administration
Nixon
Congress
Highway Trust Fund
Letter inviting the President to visit an American town
Joe Sikspak writes from an American town inviting the President to visit. He jokes about grievances and contrasts Moscow and local sights while praising Nixon’s Moscow trip. The letter humorously notes local prices and a senior play, ending with a wish for the President to feel safe among Americans.
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Joe Sikspak
Moscow
Commie
Peking
Millard Fillmore High School
Dinwiddie
Paddy
Joe
American P. S
RS. V. P
Chronicle Publishing Co
Beckley News Papers corporate contact and subscription rates
Publication notice from Beckley Newspapers Corporation outlines mailing and home delivery subscription rates, carrier distribution terms, and tax inclusions. It lists offices in Beckley and Hinton West Virginia, with contact details and policy on address changes and carrier responsibilities.
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West Virginia
Beckley Newspapers Corporatons
Readers letters raise questions on crime law taxes and media
A column presents readers questions about murder prosecutions theft sentencing delays and accident liability. Answers urge legal consultation on damages and time limits while noting editor turnover and reader feedback. The piece blends queries on tax handling and newspaper delivery with a call for professional guidance.
Argentina Faces Economic Crisis Under Lanusse Regime
The article analyzes Argentina's 1972 crisis with 15 percent wage hikes, high inflation, and unbalanced trade. It notes Ongania and Levingston failures, Lanusse’s moderates, social divisions, and looming elections while lenders retreat from a IMF package.
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SMU
Westmonelands
United.Press International
Arthur Hoppe
China
Democratic
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Prince St
Beckley
W. Va
Hinton
John Hodel
United Press International
Register
Raleigh County
Soundoff
Tracy Hylton
Roop
Richard L. Worsnop
Juan Carlos Ongania
Roberto Marcelo Levingston
Alejandro Lanusse
H A. Morena
Morena
Lanusse
International Monetary Fund
Export-Import Bank
Japan
Azr’s Gallery
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