Nuclear Waste Handling and AEC Dispute
A health official said the Atomic Energy Commission assured no buried nuclear wastes in South Carolina yet the AEC awarded a contract for extra storage tanks. The episode reflects public confusion over site selection for commercial waste while SRP wastes remain stored on site. Dr. Dixy Lee Ray's leadership is praised for candor and clarity in promoting atomic energy.
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Atomic Energy Commission
South Carolina
AEC
Savannah River
SRP
Dixy Lee Ray
Dr. Ray
Washington
Reflections on faith, church, and personal duty
A reader argues time at church should translate to worldly action. The author counters that faith centers on belief in Jesus Christ and that worship and discipleship occur in the church. They cite Psalm 73 and suggest answers come from the church, not markets.
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C.J
O'Malley
Jerusalem
Jesus Christ
Critics warn against bill creating a powerful Consumer Protection Agency
A minority Senate report on S. 707 argues the proposed Consumer Protection Agency would wield unchecked power, can intervene in federal agency decisions, compel sworn disclosures, and publicly reveal information. It notes labor exemptions and warns of broad harm to business and individual rights. Dr. Frankenstein metaphor underscores fears.
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Dr. Frankenstein
U. S. Senate
Congress
Consumer Protection Agency
Ervin
Brock
Allen
Nunn
CPA
Organized Labor
Consumer Czar
Washington
A Good Leader Negotiates by Lessons of Experience
Rufus W. Gosnell discusses leadership and negotiation emphasizing compromise over total victory. Anecdotes include soldiers in Georgia swamps and a farmer's reaction to rain, showing practical wisdom. Betty O'Brien notes 60 people rejected free island hospitality on St. Lucia.
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Betty O'Brien
Island
St. Lucia
Nixon Visit in Egypt Seen as Aid to Peace and Moderation
The Egyptian reception for President Nixon during a two day stay is seen as essential to Middle East peace. While events appeared staged and leaders sought political benefit, the public warmth signals Egypt as a moderating force. Sadat's leadership could slow future U.S. pendulum swings and foster a more favorable climate for peace in the region.
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Nixon
Egypt
Cairo
Alexandria
Middle East
United States
Anwar Sadat
Sadat
Ford Endorsement Helped McCloskey Narrowly Win Primary
Vice President Ford campaigned for Paul McCloskey in California 17th District boosting his GOP primary win by 867 votes. Critics note McCloskey’s anti GOP history and extremist stances, arguing Ford should have refused the support and questioning the impact on party unity.
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Gerald Ford
Paul Pete McCloskey
Gordon Knapp
Ford
17Th
California
McCloskey
Pete
Knapp
Harvey Hukari
Nixon
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