Japan's Obstinance Stirs U.S. Trade Friction Over Deficit
American negotiators called Japan's stance disappointing after talks on a growing $3.8 billion trade deficit. William D. Eberle said agreements would not substantially turn the deficit. Japan's export rise and import restrictions keep imbalance high. Pressure may mount on Congress if Tokyo does not adjust.
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Japan
William D. Eberle
Nixon
Tokyo
Congress
Critics Question Unemployment Figures and Indian Gatekeeping
Economists say official U S unemployment data from BLS may misstate employment due to sample methods and advocate using payroll reports. The piece notes India under Indira Gandhi restricting foreign scholars, canceling visas in retaliation for US policy and cites Nehru era openness as a contrast.
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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Kremlin Drives Against Dissent Intensifies
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report from CIA sources that the Soviet Union is launching its largest internal crackdown since Stalin’s death in 1953. The piece details arrests of writers and dissidents, use of psychiatry for coercion, and officials denying the right to leave the country.
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Central Intelligence Agency
Soviet Union
Stalin
Andrei Amalrik
Gyuzel
Peter Yakir
Zhores Melvedev
Kremlin
CIA
Serbsky Institute
Moscow
D.R. Lunts
KGB
Russia
Israel
Red Party
A.I. Ivanov
Ulonovtsi
P.T. Smolikov
Moscow University
Illya Glezer
U.S.S.R
United States
Vladimir Markman
Valery Kukui
Odessa
Oleska Riznykiv
Nina Strokatova
Saratov
Middle Volga
Voice of America
Radio Free Europe
British Broadcasting Company
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Sverdlovsk
the Urals
Anatoly Reshetnik
Arctic
Sverdlovsk University
Lunts
Navy home port choice fuels Greek regime links
The Pentagon pressed for a Greek based Sixth Fleet hub in Athens with limited Italian port surveys until State Dept intervention six months later. Classified reports reveal Navy favored the Greek regime, despite public Navy claims of exhaustive Italian surveys, stirring Capitol Hill concerns over military influence on diplomacy.
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Pentagon
Athens
U.S
Mediterranean
State Department
Navy
Greece
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Nixon
Defense
State Departments
Adm
Elmo Zumwalt
Foreign Affairs Committee
Zumwalt
Defense Departments
Col
George Papadopoulos
Italy
la Spezia
Livorno
Augusta Bay
Taranto
Capitol Hill
Congress
United States
Joseph Sisco
Lee Hamilton
Indiana
Benjamin Rosenthal
New York
Elias P. Demetracopoulos
Demetracopoulos
Col. Papadopolous
Welfare chief proposes drug trial watchdog role
Anthony J. Celebrezze urges new regulations giving the federal government influence from start to finish on investigational medicines and authority to halt trials if safety questions arise. New bid openings exceed 5.5 million for I-81 highway work in Virginia near Kernstown to north of Winchester. Pastor Henry W. Korinth resigns from Centenary United Church of Christ effective October 28. Britain’s Commons backs crisis powers bill amid Churchill warnings. City installs traffic signal at Kent and Boscawen streets. Senator A Willis Robertson to speak at Clarke County WWII memorial committee meeting in Berryville on August 21.
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Anthony J. Celebrezze
State Highway Department
Kernstown
Rt. 11
Winchester
Henry W. Korinth
Centenary United Church of Christ (Evangelical and Reformed
U.S
A. Willis Robertson
Clarke County
Berryville
Daily Meditation on the Resurrection's Core Teaching
The piece argues the principal Christian teaching is that Jesus has never left the world. It contrasts common Easter focus with the idea that Christ’s spiritual presence is available to all ages and people. It cites Matthew 28 20 to underscore the belief of ongoing divine presence.
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Jesus Christ
Senators See Early Signs Of Vietnam Peace Talks Progress
In Paris secret talks Kissinger with Tho and Thuy show possible movement toward a political settlement before the November vote. Nixon seeks a cease fire with a release of prisoners, not a take-it-or-leave-it offer, while Thurmond and Baker push for closer Senate involvement amid mixed Democratic signals.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
Paris
Hanoi
White House
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Xuan Thuy
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Indochina
United States
Nguyen van Thieu
Saigon
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Scott
Sen
Howard Baker
Memory Genius and Other Scorecard Puzzles
Based on 100 questions over 10 days, daily 9 or 10 correct equals Memory Genius, 7 or 8 Very Superior, 5 or 6 Excellent, 4 Good. Page 2 lists answers and questions covering Greek gods rivers national nicknames emperors poetry continents, circle geometry, and a revenue sharing debate tied to the national debt limit.
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Columbia
Congress
Remarks Reserved for Straw Bosses
Hal Boyle recalls strife between workers and a petty boss named Loudmouth Harry across factory scenes. The quips lampoon inefficient management and the fear of punishment, painting a gritty workplace portrait with sharp humor about raises, pay, and petty control.
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