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Former Navy Lieut. Commander Nixon pledged last July "to restore the United States to the rank of a first-class maritime power." The key to that promise was the Administration-sponsored Merchant Marine Act of 1970, which commits the Government to construction of 300 new commercial vessels, including the nation...
The great fear on both sides is that the election might wind up in a draw -leaving the parties right back where they started. Early polls give the Socialists from 46% to 49% of the vote, not enough for them to govern again without the Free Democrats-whose support ranges...
The Taiwan Foreign Ministry prudently concluded that the abrogation of the peace treaty did not automatically restore the state of war, but merely left Taiwan free to act as it chose. The Japanese ambassador in Taipei and Taiwan's man in Tokyo continued to fly their national flags. Consulates...
At minimum, though, Shultz has freed U.S. policy from the aggressively nationalistic line pursued by his predecessor John Connally. Connally adamantly refused to pledge that the U.S. would make the dollar convertible again -that is, buy back new dollars that other nations acquire in dealings with the U.S. and wish...
- Soft, resilient and apparently harmless, rubber balloons seem like ideal toys for toddlers; some kids even like to nibble the knot. But balloons can also be dangerous, report three Honolulu physicians in the journal Pediatrics. Drs. Yi-Chuan Ching, J. Dempsey Huitt and George Nagao say that balloons that burst...