OPEC Grip Tightens Oil Costs and U.S. Jobs
Phyllis Schlafly argues OPEC price increases threaten living standards and capi tal formation. Brookings economists cite 1976 losses of over two million jobs and more than $60 billion in GNP as $12 oil versus $2.75 altered savings and investment. Proposes military strength and coordinated price responses among major buyers to counter oil power.
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OPEC
Elliot Richardson
Natios
West
Brookings Institution
United States
U.S
Persian Gulf
Daniel C. Graham
Center For Advanced International Studies
University of Miami
Moscow
Kremlin
Western Europe
Japan
Brazil
Park Sings A Soul Tune veanus thrives on understatement
The United States rebukes South Korea over a bribery probe involving emissaries in Washington and Park Chung Hee's regime faces criticism for civil rights suppression. The piece argues U S aid and troops in Korea are vital and warns against withdrawing support despite the current government’s actions.
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Veanus
United States
South Korea
Washington
Park Chung Hee
U.S
Park
North Korea
Jimmy Carter
Far East
Liddy Receives Maximum Sentence In Watergate Case
Gordon Liddy, Watergate figure, completes 43rd month in prison for a crime normally bailable after six months. He faces parole in 1981 and has petitioned for pardon. The piece defends his loyalty and calls his treatment unjust compared with others.
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Gordon Liddy
Watergate
Liddy
John Sirica
John
Justice Department
Do Southerners Have Pastimes Besides Fighting and Writing
The piece notes The New York Times Sunday Magazine asks if Southerners have interests beyond hunting drinking and writing novels and says outsiders in Northern pubs praise the South as better while outsiders often mock Southern eccentricities. It mentions Carter’s rise prompting curiosity about the region and its people. It warns against too much Southern praise as a mass migration northward would mimic a prior era.
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New York Times
Elec
Jimmy Carter
South
Carter
Aiken Standard Seeks Signed Letters for Publication
The Aiken Standard invites letters to the editor signed in the writer's handwriting with a mailing address. Anonymous submissions are not considered. Typed is preferred. Letters may be edited for space and clarity and are limited to about 200 words unless editors approve exceptions.
Dear Dr Graham on church, faith, and marriage crisis
Billy Graham answers a query about the role of church fellowship in keeping marriages intact. He notes faith in Jesus begins a new life within a spiritual family and urges exposing a friend in crisis to believers, Bible study, and Christian love to foster commitment.
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Billy Graham
DR. Graham
C. W
Jesus Christ
Christ
Fellowship of Christians
We Must Put Lid On Federal Spending Says Milton Friedman
Paul Harvey argues for cutting federal welfare spending to curb dependency. He cites census figures of 25 million poor and $120 billion in welfare over ten years, proposing a constitutional amendment to cap federal outlays and redirect funds to reduce poverty through work. He warns against expanding welfare beyond basic insurance.
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Paul Harvey
Britain
New York City
Bureau of the Census
United States
Milton Friedman
Nations buy rope to hang by their own hands
A narrative on 1972 73 research by Prof Hans Apel at the University of Michigan contrasts Bulgaria and Greece in socio economic systems under Soviet and Western influence. It finds Greek freedom lacks, Bulgarian truthfulness high, and public opinion splits with implications for democracy. The piece ends with a cautionary moral: a great nation extends its life when it are buying the rope to hang.
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Holmes Alexander
Hans Apel
National Foundation
University of Michigan
Bulgaria
Greece
Free World
West
Apel
U.S
State Department
NATO
National Review
Human Events
Right Report
New Guard
Athens
Sophia Commissars
Moscow
Auto makers blamed for fiery crashes raise safety questions
Ford tests allegedly show safer fuel tank placement could reduce explosions in rear end crashes. Rover and Mustang tests moved tanks above or forward of the axle with no leakage at moderate speeds. Critics cite cost, safety gains, and federal testing gaps in the 30 mph standard. General Motors denies tank location sole safety factor.
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Washington
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Rover
Byron Block
General Motors
Justice Depts Criminal Division
Richard Thornburgh
Thornburgh
U.S
Kurt Muellenberg
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