Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 1, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Sat cd 8rast Puza a Nairn t Hwy. 59 a Northgate Plaza Goff tables a world Oxford Union society appearance i screwed it up paid prices the los Angeles times Oxford England former president Nixon told the elite Oxford Union society thursday that re Garding the watergate scandal i screwed it up and i paid the but Nixon asked his Audi ence to judge his record not just on the watergate business but on his accomplishments in foreign affairs. At one Point in answering questions Nixon said he failed in the political Arena in handling a Little watergate. But he later admitted to reporters outside it was a Little thing at first. But it got Nixon received a warm Welcome from the 800 members of the debating society at this venerable English University. They applauded him during the question and answer period and gave him a two minute standing ovation after he finished his appearance. But a Hundred or so demonstrators outside the old victorian buildings could be heard chanting As he spoke inside. Some of the demonstrators scuffled with police and tossed eggs. One demonstrator Chris Gronning 24, of South Bend ind., a student at Oxford said of the Demon stration we would like to keep him from speaking from using Oxford legitimacy to increase his Sta Nixon s appearance at Oxford was a highlight of his european tour this former . President Richard Nixon addresses a packed audience at the Oxford Union society to Climax a week in which he appears to be seeking to project a new image of himself As a rehabilitated elder states Man. Nixon told his audience my political life is he said he plans to speak write and give free advice at san his Home in California. He said he is working on another Book this one based on the theme of the Challenge to the West. That Challenge was the theme of his 25-minute speech How the world has changed in the 20 years since he last appeared at the Oxford Union five of whose officers have be come prime ministers of Britain Over the years. Nixon was vice president of the United states when he last spoke at Oxford. Nixon said the soviet Union has gotten progressively stronger vis a vis the United states Over the past 20 years and therefore the West must remain Strong. He deplored those he said were defeatists or fearful in not responding to the communist Challenge. What we stand for is Worth living he said. And that is what i would like to make Clear to the younger la ill Iii front wheel rack Pinion 4-wheel Independent Michelin steel belted wheelbase Sunroof --------1 the Chart above shows you ii tht1 Standard features Siock class oui and nut sports cars like li1 car Iii fee you that other Small cars Don t. Ii a my s. Triumph spill Iris. Ami Fiat x 1 arc Oitt reasons for buying car that no Chart can and no Chart can show Yon All the Little Lotches Slius you. Luxury craftsmanship Ami that make be car such a pleasure in Normal driving. Touches a Small car Wilh big car roominess. Let. 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Stone the federation s executive director said that during a visit to Libya last month he was told directly by a High government official Ahmed Elshahawi head of the foreign Liaison office that the government is seeking nuclear weapons. Professor George Rathjens of Massachusetts Institute of technology estimated thursday that a Power reactor of the Type being purchased from the soviet Union might produce enough fissionable material to build two dozen atomic explosives a year if the other necessary technology were available. In a letter to Anatoly f. Dobrynin the soviet ambassador to the United states Stone suggested that the soviet Union can no longer be relied upon to comply with the non proliferation treaty. Whatever the soviet policy might be on Selling he said we feel confident that the soviet government does not wish to encourage the nuclear program of countries so irresponsible As to seek nuclear weapons while pretending to adhere to the nuclear non proliferation at the same time it asked the soviet Union to recon Sider the reactor Sale the federation wrote president Carter asking that the United states relay to the soviet government any information it considers Pru Dently Reie useable on libyan compliance with the non proliferation treaty. The Mit professor said on thursday that a decision by the soviet Union to provide technology on vital weapons to a country that is clearly intending to violate the non proliferation treaty would seriously threaten the entire agreement designed to inhibit the spread of atomic
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