Vietnam War Lessons and U.S. Policy Critique
The piece argues Gen. Thieu's government fell in South Vietnam due to deep regional and social tensions. It contends U S support for Saigon ignored Asia’s history of peasant power, condemns Washington for backing dictators, and warns the US must rethink foreign policy to restore its leadership and reputation.
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Mailbag Policy Guides Readers Letters to Editor
The Progress welcomes letters to the editor with signatures. unsigned letters will not be published. Space is limited to 350 words. longer letters may be edited or omitted. The paper aims to print all letters unless many share the same subject, making them repetitious.
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Haldeman interview wins in CBS network portrait
The piece reviews H R Haldeman’s CBS interview with Mike Wallace, noting his calm, wholesome image contrasts with Wallace’s probing style. It discusses Haldeman's Nixon links, the public’s perception, money paid for the tapes, and questions about taped disclosures and future revelations.
Kissinger's Mission Highlighted by Satirical Dialogue
A satirical piece mocks Henry Kissinger and President Ford, contrasting diplomats' experience with a fictional long-married husband Morton Throck. The dialogue lampoons Middle East policy anxieties and public critiques of leadership.
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King's Guard at Jiddah Power Quiet During Outburst
The bodyguard of King Faisal stood close by during Nixon's 1970 visit in Jiddah but remained unseen when a drug-impacted nephew drew a gun on the King. The guard, famed for his lethal reputation, was described as heavily armed and near Faisal, while the scene shifted to Khalid and Fahd's succession and other regional notes.
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Newspaper staff credits show editors and publishers
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