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...himself followed up by demanding that Hanoi accept the limitations imposed by the Paris Accord. "Based on my actions of the past four years," he declared, "the North Vietnamese should not lightly disregard such expressions of concern." He seemed to be implying that, if the infiltration continues, he would renew the U.S. bombing of Communist supply lines...
Affection. Perhaps the largest plus in American-European relations lies in the genuine affection-albeit now tinged with a degree of envy-that Americans feel for the Continent. Jet travel has enabled many Americans to renew and appreciate more deeply their heritage abroad. "But that antiquated, slightly patronizing American attitude toward Europe as 'the place where we have our roots' is finished," says British Author Ludovic Kennedy. No one calls it "the old country" any more...
Shultz announced that the Administration will soon introduce a "comprehensive" trade bill that would renew the President's traditional authority to lower U.S. tariffs in return for foreign trade concessions. The bill would also arm Nixon with a dangerous new power to raise tariffs on the goods of countries that deny what Shultz calls "fair access" to American merchandise. Indeed, says Shultz, the bill would permit the President to impose higher tariffs or quotas -or both-on any foreign products that inundate specific U.S. markets...
Michigan law requires that voters periodically renew school taxes, but when the district last year asked them to reap-prove a five-mill property tax and an additional five-mill tax, the voters, including a large number of blacks, balked...
Nixon technically retains the power to call men into the armed forces until the present draft authority expires June 30. Schendel said he doubted that Congress would renew the draft authority...