Ford trip to China weighs in on Sino Soviet balance
Edward Neilan notes China seeks a President Ford visit to bolster its industrial plans and leverage with the United States. He argues the trip would offer political and strategic benefits to Beijing while easing U.S. Soviet tensions, though not matching Nixon's 1972 landmark visit.
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Washington
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Chiao Kuan-hua
Kenny Kissinger
Mao Tse-tung
Chou En-lai
White House
State Department
Foreign Ministry
Nixon
Ford Peking Visit Echoes Kissinger Era Shifts
The piece notes Ford's Peking trip reinforcing detente as strategic US policy. It cites Chinese views of the United States as a wounded tiger after Vietnam and Watergate. It underscores Taiwan defense ties and the goal of reassuring allies like Japan and South Korea amid Sino Soviet tensions.
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Japan
South Korea
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U.S
Trucker Linda Jernigan Leads Women in Driving field
Linda Jean Jernigan 29 of Pensacola Florida named Queen of the Road by Open Road magazine stresses women learn car care and maintenance. She travels cross country teaching self sufficiency for female drivers sponsored by Fram Autolite and notes growing women in trucking with couples forming driving teams. Her story profiles training at Washington Holmes Tech and life on the road with husband Bill and two sons.
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Copley News
Linda Jean Jernigan
Lucretia Steiger
Copley
Jernigan
Pensacola
Fla
Open Road Magazine
Fram-Autolite
Washington Holmes Tech
Bil
Women Truckdrivers Association
American ‘Truckdriver Association
Bill
U.S. Department of Transportation
Chou En-lai’s Illness Shifts Ford Meeting to Teng
Premier Chou En-lai, 77, confined with heart disease, may not meet President Ford in Beijing. Teng Hsiao-ping, 71, Chou’s heir apparent, would handle talks, stressing China’s wary stance on detente with Russia and a conditional path to U.S.-China relations.
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John Roderick
Associated Press
Tokyo
Chou En-lai
Ford
China
U.S
Teng Hsiao-ping
Chou
Henry Kissinger
Teng
Magruder says book profits eaten by legal costs
Jeb Stuart Magruder former No 2 on the Committee to Reelect the President says profits from his book One Man's Road to Watergate were consumed by legal fees He questions why it cost 100000 to plead guilty during remarks to Indianapolis businessmen on a Tuesday.
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Indianapolis
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Magruder
Dependent widow rules for Social Security benefits
A 54 year old disabled man asks if he can draw on his deceased wife's Social Security. If he proves he was more than half supported by her as a dependent widow, he may receive benefits from her record if higher than his own disability benefit.
Presidents Portraits to Be Displayed at Coronado High
Portraits of all U S presidents will be shown at Coronado High School in Scottsdale next week. Lawrence Williams painted the portraits over three years for The Gallery of Presidents. The exhibition runs Monday through Friday until 5 p m at 2501 North 74th Street and is open to students and Scottsdale residents.
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Coronado High School
Robert Crist III
Phoenix
Lawrence Williams
N. 74Th St
Scottsdale Area
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