SALT Needs Careful Study and Political Resolve
The Carter administration faces pressure as a new intelligence assessment suggests the Soviet arsenal may exceed SALT I and SALT II counts by about 1,000 ICBMs. Admiral Turner admits Iran listening posts’ loss could undermine verification of Soviet compliance.
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Carter
Soviet Union
White House
U.S
Adm
Stansfield Turner
Central Intelligence Agency
Iran
Turner
Harold Brown
Moscow
United States
Carter Administration
Alaska Supreme Court blocks land grab voters approved
Alaska's Supreme Court vetoes the November land referendum shielding about 30 million acres from private grants under a three year residency survey rule. The court holds the initiative cannot grant state land or money by public vote, altering a plan seen as countering federal park and wilderness aims.
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Supreme Court
Jay Hammond
Alaska
Middle East Accord Deepens Instability and Costs
The piece argues Carter’s peace trip yields limited gains between Egypt and Israel, prompts inflation and higher oil risk for the United States, and could worsen anti-Western sentiment by Iran and Muslim states. It warns of economic tolls, potential Saudi pressure, and reduced U.S. influence amid rising regional hostility.
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Carter
Middle East
Egypt
Israel
Jerusalem
Yasir Arafat
Syria
Iraq
Libya
United States
Sinai
Iran
Cairo
Saudi Arabia
Anwar Sadat
Khalid
Europe
U.S
NATO
Shah
Ayatollah
Tehan
Ussr
Afghanistan
Ethiopia
South Yemen
Macias Nguema: Africa’s most brutal ruler remembered in critique
Smith Hempstone recounts Francisco Macias Nguema Biyongo of Equatorial Guinea as Africa’s bloodiest leader, detailing mass executions, forced labor, religious censorship, and a regime that emptied the country of people and trade. It contrasts his tyranny with Idi Amin and notes international indifference due to race.
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Smith Hempstone
Washington
Uganda
Idi Amin
Africa
Francisco Macias Nguema Biyongo
Republic of
Equatorial Guinea
Macias
Amin
World Council of Churches
Fernando Po
Macias Nguema
Rio Muni
Cameroun
Gabon
International Commission of Jurists
Spain
Soviet Union
Equatorial
France
Francisco Macias
Prayers Heard When Voices Rise in Congregation
A reader laments inaudible public prayers and asks if clergy should pray aloud for the congregation. The reply notes public prayer unites worshippers, urges clear speech not for show but to guide hearts to God, and advises personal prayer when voices fade.
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DR. Graham
P.L
Jesus Christ
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