Congress backs return to pre independence postal control
Two congressmen James M Hanley and Charles H Wilson urge ending the independent Postal Service by boosting subsidy and restoring Congress veto power over rate increases. They argue against dismantling the 1970 reform arguing that while losses persist deficits have fallen and independence should be allowed to continue.
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Congress
James M. Hanley
D-N.y
Charles H. Wilson
D-Calif
Nixon
Tonic For Aising Industry The News Is Good For Steelworkers
The Carter administration proposes to back modernization and reemploy up to 25,000 steel workers through federal loan guarantees and new tax incentives. Aid to affected communities could total 20 million, while trade restrictions target imports from Japan and Western Europe to curb below cost domestic steel sales.
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Japan
Western
Europe
United States
Aiken Standard Contact and Publishing Details
The Aiken Standard, established in 1867 and published every afternoon Monday through Friday, is produced by Aiken Communications Inc at 124 Rutland Drive with Post Office Box 456 in Aiken South Carolina 29801. The staff includes Samuel A. Cothran as Publisher and Scott B. Hunter as News Editor with Ab Curbedge as Advertising Director and Charles O. Grice as Classified Ad Manager. Rodger Ragan is Circulation Director and Sue Brown Production Manager. Second class postage is paid at Aiken S C.
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Aiken Communications, Inc
Rutland Drive
Aiken
Aiken, S.C
Dear Dr Graham Pastor Selection And A Troubling Parishioner
A church committee seeks advice on handling a single disruptive woman during pastor searches. The response cautions against personal conflict and cites biblical examples. It urges frank dialogue with the woman about unity, study of scripture on harmony, prayer, and efforts to live peaceably with all.
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DR. Graham
B.T
Saul
David
Christ
Statistically You're Safer In The Air Today
The column argues air travel is incredibly safe with FAA oversight and advanced tech. It cites O Hare Airport handling a takeoff or landing every 20 seconds and notes 11.5 million yearly flights with only three significant mishaps at one major airport in 30 years.
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O'Hare
Chicago
U. S
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Mexico’s Good Riddance To Smugglers
Washington reports praise for the return of nearly 600 Americans held in Mexican jails. The piece notes few were major traffickers, most acted to break both Mexican and U S drug laws, and cites harsh Mexican justice and corruption as factors shaping their sentences. It urges readers to understand why they were jailed and not condone lawbreaking.
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Washington
U.S
Mexico
United States
Debate Over Panama Canal Treaties Versus Defense Posture
The author argues against ratifying the canal treaties claiming they would force surrender of the Canal Zone and a switch from a martial defense to reliance on potential threats. The piece contends Nicaragua offers a better site and warns that treaty limits could harm U S credibility and cost. It cites Byrd Linowitz and Torrijos disputes and laments historical lessons from Suez.
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Carter
Panama Canal
Canal
Panama
U. S
Nicaragua
Isthmian Canal Commission
U. S. Canal
Bunau- Varilla
Canal Zone
Harry Byrd
Canal and Canal Zone
Sol Linowitz
America
Freedom House
Torrijos
Latin America
White House
Washington, D. C
Suez Canal
Carter Visit in Poland Triggers Mixed Reactions
Confidential cables describe Carter's Warsaw trip as boosting both the Gierek regime and dissidents. The embassy notes strengthened authority may hurt dissidents, while underground editors welcomed the president’s questions and Helsinki focus. In Poland, pro Soviet coverage surged to counter Carter reporting.
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Washington
Warsaw
Carter
Edward Gierek
U.S
Gierek
Opinia
Poland
Earl Butz
Federal Reserve Board
Butz
Fed
Philip Jackson
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Samuel A. Cothran
Scott B. Hunter
AB Curbedge
Charles O. Grice
Sue 5 Brown
Rodger Ragan
Billy Graham
Lindbergh
California
Doonesbury
MR. Ambassador
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