Southern AfricaStructure and scope. "This volume is part of a subseries of volumes of the Foreign Relations series that documents the most important decisions and actions of the foreign policy of Presidents Richard M. Nixon and Gerald R. Ford. ... This volume documents the U.S. policy towards Southern Africa, 1969-1976 ... [it] does not cover all countries in the region, but focuses on the countries where U.S. interests and concerns were greatest ... Namibia, South Africa, and Rhodesia ... Portuguese Africa ... black African countries and the insurgents in Angola and Mozambique ..."--Preface, p. iii-iv. |
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It is one thing to tell a Congressman to leave if he misbehaves , but something else to restrict his coming on the assumption that he intends interference , even though there is no clear indication of what form that might take .
It is one thing to tell a Congressman to leave if he misbehaves , but something else to restrict his coming on the assumption that he intends interference , even though there is no clear indication of what form that might take .
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That is the only useful thing to do . We don't accomplish a thing by isolating the Portuguese . . Newsom - It is a difference between New York and African governments . Very few African delegations have precise instructions .
That is the only useful thing to do . We don't accomplish a thing by isolating the Portuguese . . Newsom - It is a difference between New York and African governments . Very few African delegations have precise instructions .
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RN — For example , there is China , where we have moved on economic things , but not politically . Lincoln - Petalite is produced only in Rhodesia . Corning Glass uses it as a hardening material and they may have to close down one of ...
RN — For example , there is China , where we have moved on economic things , but not politically . Lincoln - Petalite is produced only in Rhodesia . Corning Glass uses it as a hardening material and they may have to close down one of ...
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So , he spent the whole time , you know , yelling about that thing . Not yelling , but you know ? They're talking about that . It reminded me of Sukarno . 1 — when I visited Sukarno in '53 , here's this great country and the rest ...
So , he spent the whole time , you know , yelling about that thing . Not yelling , but you know ? They're talking about that . It reminded me of Sukarno . 1 — when I visited Sukarno in '53 , here's this great country and the rest ...
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So , the whole thing looks very , so , very ( unclear ]Nixon : I want to be — I want to be informed if you will on this , not ( unclear )( unclear exchange ] Nixon : I just don't want it to be , too over to the Hill .
So , the whole thing looks very , so , very ( unclear ]Nixon : I want to be — I want to be informed if you will on this , not ( unclear )( unclear exchange ] Nixon : I just don't want it to be , too over to the Hill .
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