Nixon China Talks Mark New Path to Global Peace
Editorial views the 1960s secret Poland meetings as a needed thaw between the United States and China. It argues Nixon's China trip signals willingness to engage, recognizing China’s role in world peace, while noting obstacles remain and full friendship is years away.
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United States
China
Poland
Chiang Kai-shek
Nixon
Peking
Mao
Chou
Japan
Soviet Union
Insurers Clash Over House Bill 2136 Amendment
While Rep. Frank Kelley was ill, an amendment was added to House Bill 2136 allowing builders to hire their own inspectors instead of county inspectors. The bill would let counties charge building permit fees to enforce codes, addressing long neglected county codes and the risk of shoddy unincorporated construction. Temporary ally Kelley plans to oppose the amendment as local reps weigh the change.
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Frank Kelley
Arizona
Temp
Kelley
Nixon stronger than Muskie in Dixie says poll data
The piece outlines Nixon's strong South advantage and Muskie's weak challenge in South Carolina and nearby states. It notes polls show Thurmond leading Ziegler while Nixon leads nationwide. It discusses southern strategy limits and potential VP picks like Reubin Askew as the era shifts to centrist Democrats.
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Nixon
Edmund S. Muskie
South Carolina
Strom Thurmond
Muskie
Nick Ziegler
Thurmond
Ziegler
Robert McNair
White House
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George Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
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Dixie
Barry Goldwater
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Ohio
Indiana
New York
California
Pennsylvania
Ilinois
Michigan
New Jersey
Congress
Reubin Askew
Florida
Askew
Dale Bumpers
Jimmy Carter
Georgia
John West
Highways Frenzy Faces Reversal Amid Environmental Push
Environmentalists and urban groups slow or halt major projects from I-90 to East-West Highway as Congress shifts funds toward mass transit. Key figures include Sen. Birch Bayh Rep. John Blatnik and Henry Ford II advocating transit research. public sentiment shifts after bond vote and tax measures.
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Stansbury
UDALL
Seattle
San Francisco
Alameda
Menlo Park
Willow
Iowa
Amana
Memphis
Overton Park
Wilmington
New England
William Natcher
D-Ky
House of Representatives
Washington, D.C
Natcher
New York State
Atlanta
Birch Bay
D-Ind
John Blatnik
D-Minn
Detroit
Henry Ford II
Progress invites concise letters to editor
The Progress calls for letters limited to 400 words and asks writers to include name and home address for verification. Preference will be given to typewritten submissions.
Mailbag plea for full cancer research funding and public support
A letter urges ongoing public backing to ensure cancer research funds are not cut. It notes authorization bills exist, but appropriations lag, with $337 million spent in 1972 against $420 million authorized. It projects $530 million for 1973 and $640 million for 1974 and asks readers to write to the Citizens Committee for the Conquest of Cancer at 866 United Nations Plaza, New York.
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Citizen’s Committee For the
United Nations Plaza
New York
N.Y
Solomon Garb
M.D. Citizens’s Committee For the Conquest of Cancer
B C Brown Encourages Balance and Humor in Progress Comics
Reader B C Brown from Scottsdale applauds the Progress comic page for balance and brightness. He notes editorials and news have substance but laughs and fun also shine through, praising the playful tone from B C Bing Brown.
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B.C
Bing
Contrast Between Chernyshov and Davis Shapes Campus View
The Tulsa Tribune contrasts Russian dissident professor Chernyshov and American professor Angela Davis. Chernyshov remains confined in a mental institution after anti-Soviet writings, while Davis enjoys privileges in California and campaigns against perceived oppression. The piece questions campus coverage of Davis and calls for broader awareness.
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Vasily Ivanovich Chernyshov
Leningrad
Institute of Technology
Kremlin
Angela Davis
California
Oklahoma Daily
University of Oklahoma
Miss Davis
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