Solzhenitsyn pressures detente and US conduct
Opinion piece weighs Solzhenitsyns critique of detente against US actions to prevent Soviet tyranny. It argues for firm yet prudent policy, warns against extensive interference in internal Soviet affairs, and advocates continued dialogue to avoid a new cold war and potential nuclear conflict. The author views liberation within communism as unlikely soon and calls for a middle course balancing principle and cooperation.
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Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Dread
Secret Police
Solzhenitsyn
United States
Afl-Cio
America
Russia
Kremlin
Munich
Greece
Free World
Soviet Union
Washington privacy fears spark 1968 law debate and SEC probe
A Washington study warns the 1968 act enables broad government eavesdropping. It details devices from scanners to pen registers and signal taping, urges FBI warrant must precede interceptions, and notes lawmakers Mosher Mathias seek to close loopholes amid an SEC inquiry into PSA atop a star athlete list.
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John McClellan
D-Ark
David Watters
Charles Mosher
D-Ohio
Watters
Sinsister
FBI
Congress
Charles Mathias
R-Md
Rep
Mosher
Fairy tale economics and socialism in Galbraith critique
The author argues John Kenneth Galbraith’s new book argues for socialist planning as a fix to economic ills. The piece mocks central planning using examples from India and East Germany and contrasts them with American gains in housing, energy, media access, churches, libraries, and the arts.
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John Kenneth Galbraith
Galbraith
Initiative Committee For
The
National Review
Central Planning
Robert Heilbroner
Gunnar Myrdal
Michael Harrington
Arthur Schlesinger Jr
Leonard Woodcock
Betty Fugness
Galbraith & Co
India
East Germany
Kremlin
Gandhi's double standard taunts face critics at home
Washington focus discusses Indira Gandhi's frequent criticism of U.S. Vietnam policy while India faces no war. It cites headlines accusing Gandhi of muzzling foes and police actions in New Delhi. The column contrasts Western press reactions with domestic tensions.
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Indira Gandhi
India
United States
Vietnam
Gandhi
New Delhi
Unions flex muscles loom over anti government strikes
In a tense global moment, unions push back with threats of general strikes and labor actions across nations. Argentina’s CGT forced government concessions after a nationwide stoppage, while Britain, France, and Italy face pressure from socialist and communist labor blocs. U.S. cities brace for public-service walkouts, with postal workers threatening action and politicians weighing harsh responses amid mounting friction with police, firefighters, and sanitation staff.
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Washington
Free World
United Labor Action
Argentina
General Confederation of Labor
CGT
Britain
United Kingdom
Buenos Aires
New York
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Isabel Peron
Atlantic
Wilson
National Union of Mineworkers Policy Committee
Ed Heath
Isle
Nationalized Coal Board
NUM
Paris
Rome
General Confederation of Italian Labor
CGIL
Italy
Christian Democratic
London
Boston
San Francisco
Joe Alioto
Afl-Cio
New York City
U.S
Moe Biller
Northeast
American Postal Workers Union
National Guard
U.S. Postal Service
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