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Other interested parties have been angling for Tokyo's attention. In Peking, Chinese Premier Chou En-lai let it be known that China would support Japan's claim to the disputed islands, for whatever that was worth. In Washington, meanwhile, President Nixon appointed Robert S. Ingersoll, 58, chairman of the Borg-Warner Corp., as the new U.S. Ambassador to Japan to replace Armin Meyer, a career diplomat. Ingersoll has no foreign policy experience, but he is a driving, early-to-work industrialist who has built a family-controlled Chicago manufacturing business into a $1.2 billion conglomerate with global...
...group of sixteen Americans, including George Wald, Higgins Professor of Biology, talked for nearly three hours with Chinese Premier Chou En-lai last Sunday night...
...impression that Chou En-lai will not be inflexible in his coming negotiations with Nixon," Professor Ishwer C. Ojha, a member of the group and chairman of the Political Science Department at Boston University, cabled from China yesterday...
Ojha said that differences of opinion on questions such as Taiwan would not prevent "full and frank" discussion in Chou's view, but added that "no encouragement was given to the idea of large scale exchanges or trade...
...Chou En Lai comes to Washington to celebrate May Day with President Nixon. As a prank following the passing a ceremonial opium pipe, Tricia sends two Secret Service men to switch off William O. Douglas's pacemaker. Douglas goes into a coma and retires indignantly from the court. After a brief but heart-felt search by Attorney General Mitchell for a "Black Jewish woman Southern conservative," Nixon announces the appointment of John Dunlop to fill the empty seat, saying, "His work with the building trade industry has earned Professor Dunlop a well-deserved reputation as a strict constructionist." Roman Hruska...