Berlinger and the Italian Reds in Moscow's Shadow
A critical profile of Enrico Berlinger headlining the Italian Communist Party. The piece criticizes his loyalty to Soviet interests, the party's anti religious stance, and its influence on Italy amid Chilean Communist gains, highlighting church-state tensions and political violence.
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Henry J. Taylor
Enrico Berlinger
Moscow
Italy
Berlinger
Communist Party
Vatican
Reds
St. Peter’s Square
Paul VI
Chile
Allende
el Teniente
IRS moves against Demo chairman and Strauss probe
The IRS audits target Democratic National Chairman Robert Strauss amid other investigations into 1968 Humphrey funds and Nixon connections. Dallas handling, Washington pressure suspected. Strauss calls it routine with no political motive, while Abzug secures freedom for Ngo Ba Thanh with Ambassador Martin.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Larry O’brien
Robert Strauss
Strauss
IRS
Dallas
Hubert Humphrey
White House
Spiro Agnew
Humphrey
Howard Hughes
Minnesota
Nixon
C. G
Bebe
Given Freedom Congress
Bella Abzug
N.Y
Chuttpa
Ms. Abzug
Pussycat
Mme
Ngo Ba Thanh
Saigon
Southeast Asia
Abzug
Fight over forest pests pits EPA against Forest Service
The Northwest forests face caterpillar like damage from hairy tussock moths. DDT offers a quick fix but the Sierra Club and wildlife groups oppose it. EPA head Russell Train weighs conservation versus timber industry needs amid a possible policy shift.
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Environmental Protection Agency
Forest Service
Sierra Club
EPA
Russell Train
Hobson
Decade of Blood A Call for Major Surgery at Home and Abroad
The piece labels this decade the Decade of Blood with war and violence abroad from the Far East to Ireland and the Middle East. It notes domestic turmoil in the United States from political upheaval to rising violence and inflation. It urges national healing, recovery, and collective effort as essential to curb internal bleeding and restore the nation’s image.
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Middle East
Israel
Ireland
Houston
California
America
Nixon Image Suffers as Kissinger Bypasses Moscow Talks
Lois Purvis notes the Nixon era shows diplomatic gaps after Kissinger’s Moscow summons without Soviet plan, contrasting with China visit and Vietnam détente. The piece questions whether world perception tilts toward adversaries and warns against overconfidence.
Five month rise in living costs ends, gov reports
Government reports an end to a five month record climb in living costs. Jack Campbell, future governor, acted in a Little Theater farce John Loves Mary. Wal lache Senate candidate arrested in Santa Fe for dinance violation.
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Jack Campbell
Little Theater
John Loves
Mary
Wallache
U.S. Senate
Santa Fe
Today in History: Key events across years
On this date October 24 notable milestones include UN charter ratification in 1945 and James I's proclamation in 1603. Other items cover Poland partition in 1795, early US telegrams in 1861, 1929 stock crash, Cuba missile crisis block in 1962, and Kennedy assassination archives dispute in 1969.
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United Nations
James I
England
Scotland
France
Ireland
Poland
Prussia
Austria
Russia
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Cuba
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Dallas
Tex
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Fort Hood
Frankfort
Germany
Johnson
Lynda Bird Robb
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Kennedy
Y.A. Tittle
Cargo denounces dirty tricks in politics at Pojoaque event
Former New Mexico Gov. David Cargo criticizes bipartisan dirty tricks amid Watergate fallout. He predicts 1974 campaign backlash against Democrats, notes Nixon firing Cox and Ruckelshaus, and discusses plans of Eastham, Hughes, and others as they campaign across Las Cruces Taos Deming and Columbus with campaign offices to open in Albuquerque.
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Archibald Cox
Richard M. Nixon
Cave
Nixon
New Mexico
William P Ruckelshaus
Elliot Richardson
Dave
Bruce
Eastham
Montoya
Jack Beaty
Washington
Albugerquean
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Ford
Watergate Investigation Command
Gerald Ford
Senate
House
Cox
Watergate Investigation Task Force
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Taos
Deming
Columbus
Albuquerque
Air Force
Hughes
Farmington
Fort Sumner
Bernalillo
Air Force Blue
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Roswell
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David Cargo
Watergate
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Frances Shipman
Pojoaque
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Picacho
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James L. Hughes
Walter Bruce
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