Welfare Abuse Sparks South Carolina Crisis In Welfare
A U S Commission report claims more than 23 million dollars yearly lost to welfare abuses in South Carolina. It cites rising rolls, misallocation, and fraud while urging reform and scrutiny of officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
U.S
Robert B. Carleson
Carleson
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Palmetto
California
Ronald Reagan
R. Archie Ellis
James B. Edwards
Ellis
Barnwell
Columbia
L. Marion Gressette
Calhoun County
Rembert C. Dennis
Berkeley County
Dewey Wise
Charleston County
Sen
Gressette
Senate
Arms Race and Detente in Nixon Ford Era
The piece argues conservatives compare communists to dangerous foes, noting Nixon’s vague SALT I proposals and Brezhnev’s counter moves. Ford is portrayed as forthright, with Schlesinger defending the treaty while acknowledging ambiguities. It concludes that the arms race hinges on Soviet costs and that concessions may follow if competition becomes too costly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lse
Nixon
Gerald Ford
Moscow
Brezhnev
Melvin Laird
Defense
Reader's Digest
James Schlesinger
Ford
Schlesinger
Soviet Union
Schlessinger
Exciting Horizons by Paul Harvey on unemployment and progress
Paul Harvey argues that postwar welfare and minimum wage policies dampen demand for work. He cites rising unemployment norms from 2 percent to 7 or 8 percent and warns that guaranteed jobs are slowing staff levels. He notes new energy and medicine engineering unions offer growth, while labor market friction risks a stalled economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Harvey
Michigan
Charles Killingsworth
Prof
Killingsworth
Biblical guidance on handling abuse in a blended family
A reader asks how to address alleged abuse of a grandson by a son and his wife. Billy Graham cites Proverbs 13 24 and Paul urging gentle discipline, warns against temper, and advises prayer, calm conviction, and loving support while avoiding harsh treatment.
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Billy Graham
Paul
Coast Guard aircraft deal facing GOP scrutiny and bid bias
Washington columnist Jack Anderson reports that the Coast Guard favored Rockwell International for a 500 million plane contract, despite claims of competitive bidding. The piece cites internal memos showing open bias, altered specs, and pressure to cap other manufacturers out of the bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coast Guard
Rockwell International
Congress
John Murphy
D.N.Y
House Coast Guard
U.S
Grumman
Murphy
Falcon Jet
Gates
Lear Jet
Cessna
Department of Transportation
Rockwell
Adm
Chester Bender
Owen Siler
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Aiken
Samuel A. Cothran
Robert D. Cathcart
By Holmes Alexander
Old West
By Jack Anderson
Agriculture Department
General Accounting Office
Krause Milling Co
Milwaukee
Lauhoff Grain Co
Danville
James Schlick
Agriculture
Lauhoff
Krause
Schlick
Red China
China
Department of Interior
Jacques Cousteau
Interior
Cousteau
National Indian Youth Council
Citizen Smith
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