No Tax Cuts Likely as Productivity Slows in 1980s Outlook
The Joint Economic Committee warns of a sharp drop in living standards in the 1980s if productivity does not improve. Sen. Lloyd Bentsen and Sen. Jacob Javits urge targeted tax policies toBoost capital formation, with general tax cuts risking inflation and higher energy costs. The piece also notes inflation above 13 percent and a large federal deficit, and discusses implications for tax reform and depreciation write-offs.
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Joint Economic Committee of Congress
United States
Japan
Lloyd Bentsen
Texas
Joint Committee
Congress
Sen
Bentsen
Jacob Javits
New York
Kemp-Roth
Sens
Javits
Local Newspaper Credits 1867 Publisher and Editors
The snippet lists Samuel A. Cothran as publisher and Scott B. Hunter as managing editor with A.B. Cubedge advertising director Sue S. Brown production manager and Rodger Ragan circulation director, indicating historic staff roles. The names reflect a historic South Carolina newspaper masthead.
Harder temptations for youth in modern secular society
A letter from Mrs. M. O. asks Dr. Graham if today’s youths face greater temptations. He says yes, citing mass media and easy access to sins like sex and drugs, yet notes many resist and find meaning in Christ. He urges parents to guide children toward faith and personal knowledge of God amid a difficult era.
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Satan
Jesus Christ
God
Christ
Ivy League Playboy Controversy Sparks Campus Backlash
A September Playboy features about 30 Ivy League women posing nude for pay drawing sharp protests from feminists and college officials. The piece asserts colleges must reassert control over student behavior with stricter standards, while stressing the broader decline in campus discipline and parental funding.
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Playboy Magazine
Playboy
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Columbia
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Dartmouth
Brown
Radcliffe
Cambridge
Barnard
University of Connecticut At
Energy letters reveal citizen quips on Carter and gas woes
A mosaic of reader letters critiques President Carter's energy stance and the gas shortage. Citizens joke about Camp David, McDonald Theory of currency, highway patrols, and daily life woes while sharing personal anecdotes from Summter to Bermuda.
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Alice Bowen
Carter
Goldie H. Stroman
Camp David
del Bixler
Jimmy Carter
Jody Powell
Sandy Geddings
Reader's Digest
Honey
Kelly S. Hodge
Bermuda
Daniel Leff
Boston Globe
South
Massachusetts
South Carolina
Mass
SALT II undercuts Carter as military chiefs wary of pact
In testimony before the Senate, Gen. Jones and Adm. Hayward voiced caution about SALT II, signaling reluctance to endorse the treaty while the White House pushes opposition to registration and drafts. Paul Nitze warns Soviet advantage by 1985 as Carter aims for a foreign policy coup.
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White House
Paul Nitze
Nitze
Defense
David Jones
Joint Chiefs
Naval Operations
Adm
Thomas Hayward
Congress
Dent Carter
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Nia
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Scott
Hunter
A.B. Cubbedge
Sue S. Brown
Rodger Ragan
Aiken Communications, Inc
Rutland Drive
S.C
Howard Hurwitz
Bucks
Ashley
By Ashley Cooper
James Gilbert
John Mathews
Anita Drive
John
Mendel L. Smith
Mount Pleasant
Marris
Ethelyn Kneece
Sweden
Frank L. Thompson
Usaf Ret
Forbes
McDonald
McDonald’s
Washington
Harry C. Shealy
Sumter
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I-26
Mia Gad Bess
Robert T. Doubleday
Boyd T. Cook
Ole Harry County
Jordan
Jorden
Boyd
Doonesbury
President Carter
Paul Harvey
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Asia
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