Editorial on Asia policy shifts and social behavior shifts
Friday editorial notes gradual U S policy moves toward less hostile Asia posture amid three signals including Chiang Kai shek aid cutback and trade loosening. It discusses Agnew in Taiwan, U S obligations, and the potential for China and Moscow to adjust, plus a sociological critique of litter blame shifting.
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Congress
South East Asia
Senate
Chiang Kai-sheck
China
Taiwan
United States
East Asia
Mao
U.S
Agnew
Chiang
Washington
Asia
China News
Peking
Russia
Moscow
Rebirth of American Spirit call for renewed patriotism
Henry J. Taylor argues the 1970s demand a revival of national spirit amid declines in church attendance discipline and civic engagement. He warns of cultural erosion, media influence, and crime, urging a nationwide education in American values and pride to sustain the nation.
Isolationism Jitters Across Asia and Europe Prompt Debate
Washington faces a renewed push by Senator Mansfield to curb presidential powers from Gulf of Tonkin and Formosa resolutions. The piece warns that abandoning defense commitments under the Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty and NATO could destabilize Europe and Asia, risking crisis and possible war. It notes Nixon's Vietnam withdrawal stance and implies bipartisan concerns over such shifts.
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Washington
Senate
Asia
Europe
Congress
Free World
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Formosa
China
Gulf of Tonkin
Vietnam
Mansfield
United States
House of Representatives
United States of America
Southeast Asia
United Nations
Senator Mansfield
Hugh Scott
America
Nixon
Experiences as the real wealth we can carry home
The writer argued that experiences are the sole wealth worth owning and uninsured. They need no safety box and can be relived forever in memory. He urged travelers to seek true experiences rather than stunt themselves with mere possessions.
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James Baldwin
Balzac
U.S. Capitol
U.S
Local Fire and Hospital Leaders Updated at Annual Meetings
Albert Robinson Jr was reelected president of the Sarah Zane Fire Co. Lee Brown was reelected driver for a 24th year Linden McDonald to drive for a second year Dr Frank E Tappan of Berryville named president of Winchester Memorial Hospital medical staff succeeding Dr George H Smith Howard Hart reelected president for fifth term of the South End Hose Co Bill Gouchenour named to serve twenty third term as truck driver Life stories of three hundred eighty people behind the news now available in Current Biography volume at Handley Library
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Albert Robinson, JR
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Lee Brown
Linden McDonald
Frank E. Tappan
Berryville
Winchester
Memorial—Hospital
George H. Smith
Howard Hart
South End
Bill Gouchenour
Handley Library
Are 1970 Resolutions Giving You Trouble
Hal Boyle notes many start the new year with rash promises that prove hard to keep. He suggests balanced goals combining negative and positive resolutions, emphasizing realism and achievability for lasting self adjustment.
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New York
Prowler Escapes as Second Dog Intervenes in Denver
A guard with a police dog cornered a prowler but a second dog appeared and attacked, diverting the guard and letting the burglar flee. The origin of the second dog was unclear, sparking speculation burglars may use their own dogs as stakeouts.
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Denver
Nashville
Tenn
Portable Heaters Safe Use and Home Hazards
Practical guidance on annual safety checks for electric gas and kerosene heaters. Highlights include UL and American Gas Association tags, stable kerosene bases, ventilation to prevent carbon monoxide, fireplace screens, and avoiding sleeping with a heater on. Also covers caution about iodine pills and aspirin, plus a memory quiz with March-related questions.
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American Gas Association
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