Carter draws line on farm research amid Chavez union pressure
The piece notes President Carter’s stance against farm research to boost labor saving machinery. It highlights agriculture secretary Bergland’s claim that research reduces jobs, and Cesar Chavez’s UFW pressure over grants and UC Davis tomato and other crop harvesting tech. It warns of higher peanut costs if hand-picked by Chavez workers.
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Georgia
Bob Bergland
United Farm Workers
Cesar Chavez Union
University of California At Davis
Chavez
Davis
Soviet Planned Advance in Afghanistan and South Asia
The piece argues the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan shows a well planned, continuing expansion. It notes Soviet aid and infrastructure in Kabul, Kandahar, and regional reach, with implications for Iran, Pakistan, India, and U.S. influence. Slams Carter and U.S. strategic weaknesses amid Moscow’s moves.
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Soviet Union
Afghanistan
Moscow
Kabul
United States
Kandahar
Boris
U.S
Carter
Baluchistan
Pushtoonistan
Pakistan
New Delhi
India
Women and conscription spark liberal and court debate
The piece discusses Patricia Schroeder and others in the women's movement debating men-only draft, equal protection, and the role of courts in reshaping military policy. It critiques how activism mixes social engineering with constitutional arguments and stresses the military's primary mission over gender stereotypes.
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Supreme Court
Congress
Port Iht
Women’s Movement
Holly Knox
Iris Mitgang
National Women’s Political Caucus
Mugang
What Kind of President Do We Want This Year
Walter Lippmann frames a president by insight over daily events while Vermont Royster notes voter biases. The piece critiques Carter and EPA staffing, questions leadership, and stresses judging candidates by enduring questions and potential Supreme Court picks.
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Vermont
Royster
Carter
America
U.S. Supreme Court
Scott B. Hunter and Staff Roles at the Gazette
Scott B. Hunter is listed as Managing Editor with A B Cubredge as Advertising Director and Rodger Ragan as Circulation Director in the newspaper masthead. The item outlines key editorial and business leadership credits and roles within the publication.
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Bby Schroeder
Paul Harvey
Environmental Protection Agency
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EPA
Churchill
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Aiken
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Scott B. Hunter
A.B. Cubredge
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