Appointment essential in warding off censorship
The Reagan administration faces a crucial choice for the UNESCO ambassadorship as it opposes UNESCO’s push for a New World Information Order seen as press censorship. Candidates like Leonard Marx are considered for a post central to defending international press freedom against a majority of Communist and Third World nations within UNESCO.
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State Department
U.S. Information Agency
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Notre Dame University
West Point
Dorothea Morefield Faces Backlash Over Spotlight Crises
Dorothea Morefield, once seen as a pillar during the Iran hostage crisis, now draws criticism for seeking attention. She accuses the State Department of loosing loyalty while public support and rescue efforts are recalled as marred by mistakes and tragedy.
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Fear of chemical war endures in memory of World War I
The piece notes few living World War I veterans recall gas shells and masks in Flanders. It compares tear gas to historic poison clouds, cites 1.3 million gas casualties with 91,000 fatalities, and argues bans arose from practical fear of retaliation. It cites Soviet advances and U S responses under Nixon and Carter.
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Flanders
Soviet Union
Yemen
Kremlin
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Jimmy Carter
Cyrus Vance
Dugway Proving Ground
Utah
Carter Vance warned on binary munitions and CW restraint
The 1977 letter from Vance to Harold Brown questions funding for binary chemical munitions and cites Presidential Directive 15. It argues restraint could gain a psychological edge over the Soviets and aid arms control, but observers note the Soviet Union pursued CW upgrades despite the caution.
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Carter
Defense
Harold Brown
Congress
Tam
Brown
U.S
Reagan's heavy travel schedule outlined for summer
The article details President Reagan’s planned five day trip to California in late June with time split between Los Angeles and the Santa Ynez ranch. It notes a July Ottawa economic summit visit, August plans to Honolulu, and a mid October Cancun summit, plus a possible Taiwan trip by Maureen Reagan amid Haig’s China trip.
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UPI
White House
Ronald Reagan
California
Los Angeles
Santa Ynez Mountains
Santa Barbara
Ottawa
Francois Mitterrand
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Reagan
Labor Day
Honolulu
American Legion
Cancun
Mexico
Maureen Reagan
Taiwan
Alexander Haig
China
Jose Lopez Portillo
Lopez Portillo
Television game shows as cheap but watchable fare
A critic surveys morning game shows noting their low-cost setup, constant commercials, and giveaway merchandise. He praises The Price is Right for its enduring format and humor while criticizing Match Game and The Family Feud for filler content and host Richard Dawson's flirtatious behavior.
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Jacques Cousteau
End the rank divide in the U S military
The author criticizes the Reagan era draft stance and argues for reinstituting the draft or ensuring a capable volunteer force. He proposes upgrading the rank structure toward greater equality, with sergeants earning higher status and ROTC graduates starting as sergeants. The piece condemns racial and restroom discrimination and calls for greater respect for enlisted personnel.
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