Balance in Mid East Peace Efforts Amid Arms Buildup
Anwar Sadat in Paris says Middle East peace chances look brighter, while Egypt buys 2.2 billion dollars in fighter planes and weapons. Kissinger plans to push for movement toward an agreement as Israel signals possible Sinai pullback in exchange for Egyptian political concessions. France restricts arms sales to Egypt to avoid tipping regional balance. The article argues that maintaining balance remains key to avoiding a new war and advancing unified negotiations toward a Palestinian state.
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Anwar Sadat
Paris
Middle East
France
Mr. Sadat
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United States of America
Soviet Union
Henry Kissinger
Gordian Knet
Shimon Peres
Sinai
Cairo
Mr. Kissinger
Letters Critique Hospital Fight and Local Business Woes
A letter to Governor Edwards laments opposition to the Aiken Community Hospital project and urges scrutiny of LSAPDC members motives amid December 1975 completion hopes. Other letters from AAUW urge preservation of Aiken heritage. A second missive describes a faulty Datsun repair saga at GT Datsun, highlighting consumer frustration as a bankrupt dealer worsens local business climate. Earlene Gardner notes the toll on the community.
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Lucy Winans
R.O. Lipe
Elisabeth Grant
Margaret Weston
J. K. Ellis Jr
Lawson Shepherd
G.C. Garvin
Aiken Community Hospital
Hospital Corporation of America
South America
Marching Unemployed Into Furnace
A reflective critique questions Ford Administration moves to boost South Vietnam with 300 million in aid. It cites congressional resistance, Navy repositioning toward the Indian Ocean, and warnings from Montana Senator Mansfield. The piece warns against repeating costly wars that harm the nation.
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Indochina
Madison Ave
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Montana
Mike Mansfield
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Cambodia
Mansfield
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Philippines
Indian Ocean
Enterprise
John Stennis
D-Miss
Senate Armed Services Committee
Kissinger
Middle East
Asia
When Doubt Hits Faith Billy Graham Answers
Billy Graham reflects on doubt and belief with a reader’s question. He cites a poem about God and argues that prosperity hides humanity’s brokenness, urging reliance on Christ’s atonement and ongoing relationship with the Lord.
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Kissinger and Church clash over oil price plan
The piece maps a Washington clash over oil policy as Henry Kissinger promotes a coordinated price ceiling with OPEC while Senator Frank Church denounces the plan as a disaster. Economist Arthur Okum warns against cartels and favors separate action against oil magnates, arguing the Ford plan risks raising prices and limiting supply.
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Low Mood and the Poor, a column by Ashley Cooper
Ashley Cooper argues the poor bear the brunt of belt tightening and policy shifts. He critiques demagogic rhetoric while urging education and practical aid, cautions on illiteracy and electoral consequences, and calls for non-demagogic compassion.
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Teddy
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Paul Getty
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