Did America Win Or Lose In The Moscow Conferences
An opinion piece questions the Moscow talks under President Nixon, noting Soviet cheerfulness suggests they gained. It argues Congress should guard treaties, recalling constitutional checks and caution against hastily made agreements with major powers.
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America
Moscow
Nixon
Roosevelt
Truman
Kennedy
Senate
Congress
China
Russia
Brezhnev
Leonid Brezhnev
Kremlin
Israel
United States
Ralph Ladd
Federal Aviation Administration
Hong Kong
Ladd
Ahron Yariv
Mideast
Seymour Freidin
Yariv
Tel Aviv
Gamal Nasser
Cairo
Tragedy in Rapid City S D Flood Claims Many Lives
The Rapid City flood in South Dakota is described as a major disaster with over 208 deaths and hundreds missing. Property losses are estimated at 100 million dollars as warehouses and homes are swept away. The piece compares it to historic floods and calls for congressional aid and private donations to aid victims.
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Rapid City
S.D
Johnstown
West Virginia
Biloxi
Miss
Gulf Coast
Debt growth outpaces production in Pardridge analysis
John Chamberlain reports long term debt trends from 1967 to 1971 show private and public borrowing rising faster than output. Pardridge warns inflation rises when debt, not production, grows. DPR climbs from 2.03 in 1967 to 2.26 in 1971. He advocates monetary reform and a broadened money supply concept.
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John Chamberlain
New York
William D. Pardridge
Washington
Stanardsville
U.S. Department of Commerce
Pardridge
U.S
After Spilling Salt What To Do In Miami
The reader notes that spilling salt prompts a remedy of throwing salt over the shoulder and explains the belief in luck tied to superstitions. It mentions family ties to Keasler and O Higgins and discusses ladder safety as an example of cautious thought.
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Miami
Fla
O’higgins
Salt Spilling Dilemma In A High Hat Florida Night
In a stuffy restaurant a man spills salt and debates left shoulder throwing while Little People watch. He fetches a shaker from the kitchen, walks across a parking lot, and tosses salt over his left shoulder under the Florida moon.
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Nee Dougherty
Sam Yorty and McGovern Clinton New Hampshire Tale
A conservative observer recalls a 1968 New Hampshire dinner encounter with Sam Yorty and George McGovern. The piece notes McGovern’s rising campaign, hinting at an inevitable Democratic nomination due to organization and other factors as the race progresses toward the New York delegation vote.
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James J. Kilpatrick
Washington
Sheraton Wayfarer
New Hampshire
California
Sam Yorty
Sam
George McGovern
George
Los Angeles
South Dakota
New York
McGovern
McGovern Builds Hidden Engine Behind Rising Campaign
A former junior South Dakota senator, McGovern organized a formidable 14 month campaign with Frank Mankiewicz and Gary Hart guiding fundraising and mailing lists. He leveraged early organization, youth and minority voter appeal, and antiwar sentiment to rise as a leading Democratic candidate despite Southern resistance and lingering opposition.
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McGovern
Frank Mankiewicz
Gary Hart
Robert Kennedy Hands
Sears, Roebuck
New Hampshire
Humphrey
Muskie
Wallace
Jackson
Vietnam
John Kennedy
Roosevelt
Truman
Eisenhower
Johnson
Nixon
George Who
Chicago
South Dakota
Too Friendly with FAA Official Tied to Dallas Firm
Investigative report links Knute Knighton of Resalab to Dallas with FAA air traffic control official John Mercer. They shared social ties, loans, travel, and credit, while Resalab eyed multimillion dollar FAA contracts. Mercer resigned amid federal probe. grand jury testimony ongoing.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Knute’ Knighton
Resalab
Knighton
John Mercer
Federal Aviation Administration
Resalah
James Lawson
George Cramer
Mercer
Lawson
National Bank of Commerce
Dallas
Cramer
Sarasota
San Francisco
del Monte Lodge
Pebble Beach
Calif
Les Whitten
Blake
FAA
Ralph Nader
Aviation Consumer Action Project
John Shaffer
Nader
Shaffer
James Hill
Ray Besing
Throw Away Cars Warned By Consultant
A private consultant told the federal government that new anti pollution rules by 1976 will create “throw away” cars. After 10 000 to 15 000 miles a replacement will be required, a trend the Charlotte News notes is already familiar to many car owners.
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Charlotte
N.C
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Wilbur D. Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Joseph Stalin
F.D. Roosevelt
Malta
West Germany
Berlin
East Berlin
Germany
East Germany
S. Dakota
United States Congress
U.S. Senate
House of Representatives
Sen
Strom Thurmond
Columbia
S.C
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Mee
Merry
Anderson
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