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...resources. Though it has no official power, the group wants to conserve the state for future inhabitants. Urging more government attention to the environment, it recommends specific bans on billboards, nonreturnable bottles and detergents that do not break down in nature. As Town Hall sees it, Arizonans must heed the lesson that rampant growth is not synonymous with progress...
...undoubtedly far too soon to proclaim the end of the urban guerrillas in the U.S. Sooner or later, however, the terrorists themselves may pay closer heed to a lesson that their hero Mao Tse-tung could have taught them. "Guerrilla warfare must fail," Mao wrote, "if its political objectives do not coincide with the aspirations of the people and their sympathy, cooperation and assistance cannot be gained...
...case. Kennecott, for example, has only seven Americans in its management. The mining supervisor of the giant El Teniente is a 36-year-old Chilean named Pedro Campino. The Chileans are afraid, however, of losing their native managers and technicians to other countries, and hence Allende will pay careful heed to Castro's advice. Chilean technicians have the reputation of being the best in Latin America. Many who now receive U.S.-scale salaries may try to go elsewhere if, as is likely, an Allende austerity program should reduce salaries of the middle class by as much...
There are, of course, risks?psychological and physical?in such retrenchment while the other superpower, Russia, and the budding power, Communist China, continue to build up. Yet if Nixon can be faulted, it is not for enunciating his much-needed and perhaps belated doctrine, but for his failure to heed it consistently. Though rationalized as a defensive measure, his decision to order U.S. troops into Cambodia seemed to violate his own policy. Whatever its limited military advantages to the U.S. in Viet Nam, the Cambodian intervention was billed by the President in apocalyptic terms. Almost always when he speaks...
...March. As head of the hastily assembled National Women's Strike Coalition, she had predicted an impressive turnout and was not dismayed by the figures. "It exceeded my wildest dreams," Friedan said. "It's now a political movement; the message is clear. The politicians are taking heed already...