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...Administration disagrees with some specifics of the Jackson bill, but agrees that some such comprehensive program is needed. Indeed, though the Administration regards rationing of oil products as a last resort, it may announce this week that it is getting the machinery ready just in case. At week's end, President Nixon said that the U.S. already has "contingency plans" for rationing...
MacDonald is perhaps the most radical of this year's candidates. If elected he will use his seat "as an organizing position" and will resort to non-violent civil disobedience if he feels it is warranted...
...pulled up and four detectives jumped out. They grabbed me, searched me. They found two medicine tablets I had to take. Then they took me to the station and said, "You're not leaving here until we find a charge." All we can do now is resort to violence. You're still going to get done if you do nothing, so you might as well inflict some real damage...
Located on the western end of the new Franklin Delano Roosevelt Bridge leading to the resort Campobello Island, Canada, Lubec nonetheless gets little tourist trade. The local drugstore, on the second block of the four-block-long main street, does carry a few postcards of Campobello--"FDR's summer home"--but novelty items are absent from the shelves. It's a poor community with many problems...
...Party candidate for President of Chile in 1970, Neruda served as Chile's Ambassador to France from March 1971 until last February. With royalties from the millions of copies of his books sold round the world, he was able to buy homes in Santiago, Valparaiso and the beach resort area of Isla Negra. Yet for all his bourgeois tastes, Neruda remained a convinced if not always convincing Marxist. He was a friend of Allende's and perhaps his leading propagandist...