Carter aids Geneva talks amid dissident trials safety claim
President Carter and aides reiterate U S commitment to human rights while Secretary Vance pursues Geneva talks with Andrei Gromyko. Critics call the approach contradictory but Vance argues SALT talks aim to avoid mutual annihilation, aligning security with justice concerns.
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Cyrus Vance
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Crape Myrtle Named South Carolina State Flower
Spring brings abundant blooms and summer heat highlights crape myrtle across the state. The plant colors range white to pink to lavender and red, seen along Graniteville Canal and in Graniteville and New Ellenton landscapes. In Aiken white varieties rise in popularity with red and lavender also common. The shrub requires minimal care and delivers standout summer color.
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Bonn Summit Hints at Airline Boycott Over Hijackers
United States Japan and five European nations pledge to suspend flights to countries harboring hijackers. The move targets regimes hosting aerial criminals and seeks swift impact through lost prestige and revenue. Wider international support could amplify effectiveness.
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Rand Study Finds Small Share of Doctors Cause Most Malpractice Claims
The Rand Corp study shows less than 1 percent of 8,000 physicians generate 10 percent of malpractice claims and 30 percent of payments, while six to seven doctor-caused injuries or setbacks go unclaimed for every filed claim. The findings suggest reform possibilities for insurance pricing but challenge the notion that claims are rising.
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Vigilance Needed as Proposition 13 Sparks Tax Revolt
The piece argues California’s Proposition 13 signals a nationwide taxpayer revolt but warns real savings depend on disciplined implementation. It critiques state and local officials for inflationary spending, notes excess taxation under Gov. Jerry Brown, and urges citizen action to curb waste in government at all levels.
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Abraham Ribicoff
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Role of housewives and family duties affirmed
Dear L H emphasizes that being a wife and mother is a crucial calling from God. It rejects the notion of second-rate status, citing biblical examples like Lydia and Timothy to show mothers’ moral and spiritual influence within the home.
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