Editorial on Snow and Sino American relations
The piece reflects on Edgar Snow's role in US China rapprochement and notes his death shortly before Nixon's trip to China. It recalls Snow's early access to Chinese Communists, his books Red Star Over China and Red China Today, and Chou Enlai's five principles for peaceful relations. It warns that Taiwan unresolved prevents lasting peace despite Nixon's Peking visit.
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Edgar Snow
Nixon
China
Snow
Washington
Peking
Pao An
Mao
Chou
Chiang Kaishek
Moscow
United States
Taiwan
U.S
Red China
Chou En-lai
Scottsdale Public Services building dedicated at Civic Center
Scottsdale opened a new Public Services building at the Civic Center housing the Police Department Parks and Recreation city court and the Drivers License Bureau. The addition supports downtown development and tourism benefiting residents and visitors as tours planned in about a month.
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Scottsdale
Public Services
Parks and Recreation Department
Civic Center
Bennie Gonzales
Nixon defense boost proves right yet again, Hoppe argues
In a satirical column, Arthur Hoppe claims Nixon’s defense spending surge from 83.4 to 83.4 billion saved the nation by fending off mock threats from a “Communist Blueprint.” The piece mocks critics, imagines a bankrupt United States and a mocked crisis, with characters Fu Man and Justa Poppova.
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Hoppe Nixon
Arthur Hoppe
Nixon
America
Pigg-Zye
Far
Outer Mongolia
Russia
U.S
California
Fu Man
Justa Poppova
Congress
Pentagon
Herman R. Opple
Broome
Wise
Imagreen
Poppova
Mister spare a dime voting limits spark campaign debate
The Toledo Times considers a new spending bill capping campaign expenditures at six cents for television and radio time per candidate, with questions about effectiveness and potential loopholes. It cites FCC data from 1970 showing spending influence varies by race and per vote costs, urging readers to weigh their own views on the value of money in elections. The paper invites letters to the editor up to 400 words, requiring name and home address for verification.
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Nixon
Federal Communications Commission
U.S. Senate
J.J. Exon
Nebraska
William Baggio
Nevada
Toledo Times
Toledo
Ohio
Kleindienst odds improve Senate confirmation despite limited opposition
Secret decision by the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights not to oppose Attorney General designate Kleindienst smooths confirmation prospects. Republicans Case and Cook show limited opposition amid liberal doubts, Kennedy and Hart signal a cautious stance, while Nixon weighs diplomacy with China. Horwitz loses duties as Humphrey’s Florida campaign manager but remains on payroll as operatives shift control to Washington.
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Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Washington
White House
Senate
Richard Kleindienst
Kleindienst
Nixon
Supreme Court
Marlow W. Cook
Kentucky
Evans Novak
Clifford Case
New Jersey
Case
Justice Department
Clarence Clyde Ferguson
Rutgers
Uganda
Senate Judiciary Committee
Judiciary Committee
Philip Hart
Michigan
John V. Tunney
California
Edward M. °. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Hubert Humphrey
Florida
Robert Horwitz
Humphrey
Horwitz
Coral Gables
Fla
David Schoumacher
CBS
Herwitz
David Kennedy
Miami
Mailbag Bible ruling sparks school contentions in Scottsdale
Edward Thierry Baumgart of Scottsdale argues the Scottsdale School Board acted hastily on Bible distribution in public schools. He questions constitutionality and fairness, noting the King James Bible favors one denomination and could threaten church state separation. He urges toleration of diverse beliefs to avoid tyranny of both majorities and minorities.
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Agnes Schaeffer
Scottsdale
Arizona
School Board
America
Scotts
North
Ireland
A. Edward Thierry Baumgart
Rabbi Opposes Bible Distribution in Public Schools
A Scottsdale School Board decision to distribute New Testaments in public schools is criticized as ill advised. The rabbi argues religion belongs in churches and homes, not in public schooling, and notes the tension with sex education debates.
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Scottsdale School Board
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