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...Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee who voted for impeachment-like Railsback of Illinois and Butler of Virginia. Nixon defenders like Sandman and Maraziti, both of New Jersey, who switched after Nixon's confessional tapes were released on Aug. 5, have similarly been protected from adverse conservative Republican fallout by the ex-President's resignation...
...questions worked in. There are more celebrities -and more well known-on the L.A. shows. A huge pool of talent whose prime-time series have been canceled are glad to pick up this bargain-basement work. The computerlike electronics of the score-keeping on these shows is probably a fallout from the region's interest in space-age technology. The emphasis on rewarding winners with the materiel of the good life-patio furniture, camping equipment and cars, cars, cars -suits the fabled Southern California lifestyle. It would never occur to a Manhattan-based producer that such stuff could...
...Transcript Fallout Sir / The Watergate transcripts, surprisingly, increased my sympathy for Nixon...
...Delhi insisted that the fallout-free blast on May 18 was for peaceful purposes only. But India's uneasy Asian neighbors, along with many Western nations, were less convinced. At a meeting in Geneva of the 25-nation disarmament conference, the U.S., Sweden and Canada noted regretfully that the test had set back efforts to prevent the spread of atomic weapons. (India never signed the 1968 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, on the grounds that it discriminated in favor of the existing nuclear powers...
Despite the uproar, Prime Minister Gandhi clearly believes that the beneficial military and political fallout from the test justified its priority and expense. India's new nuclear role will probably establish the country as an increasingly potent political force on the Asian subcontinent and among the Third World nations. Ever since China exploded its own bomb in 1964, India has felt the need to attain nuclear status both to remain competitive with Peking and to enhance its security from outside attack. That status will become markedly real if India decides to perfect its ongoing rocketry program by constructing...