The Fall Guy on Reagan and East West Relations
The article argues Reagan offers a NATO nonuse pledge to the Soviet Union while Moscow remains intransigent. It criticizes Western concessions as provoking more bullying and warns of domestic pressure shaping policy. The piece suggests the Soviet scowl is aimed at scaring American voters.
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Reagan
NATO
Europe
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Moscow
Novosti
NATO Europe
Tough Decisions Shadow Marcos Victory in Philippine Election
The Filipino government reports opposition candidates won 60 of 200 seats in the National Assembly. Early returns suggested Marcos could lose 80 seats, but final results show the president regaining strength. Marcos devalued the peso as IMF talks prompt loan requests totaling 3.2 billion dollars amid a 25 billion debt and recession fears.
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National Assembly
Ferdinand Marcos
Marcos
International Monetary Fund
Philippines
IMF
United States
Thought For Today Quote by Charles de Gaulle
A concise reflection on greatness linking determination and achievement attributed to Charles de Gaulle. It emphasizes that significant accomplishments come from steadfast, resolute individuals.
The Upending Dream Of Power
A sharp critique of Gary Hart Jesse Jackson and Walter Mondale in a transformed Democratic primary. The piece argues the race has become a war with new rules to count delegates, risking a chaotic convention and dangerous ego-driven politics. It traces historic patterns and warns against breaking the social contract and the rules.
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Jesse Jackson
Walter Mondale
Gary
Jesse
Fritz
Democratic Party
Gary Hart
Mondale
Hart
America
Jackson
Aaron Burr
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
Why Are They Lying To Our Children In Textbooks
Paul Harvey critiques a Hudson Institute book alleging public school textbooks contain outdated flawed or false claims. He cites examples such as world hunger overstatements and escalating population fears, arguing independent sourcing is essential and warning against doomist curricula.
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Norman Cousins
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Weekend at the Cottage Ends Up With a Blind Lawyer Guest
Ashley Cooper narrates a chaotic visit to a summer cottage. Nameless brings a blind law student and his girlfriend with a guide dog, revealing humor and challenges as weathered by family rules and hospitality. The group’s dynamic shifts from missteps to warmth.
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Nameless
Cleopatra
Cleo
Readers oppose cutting band time in middle school
J.C. Hicks argues against reducing band and other programs to boost Language Arts in Aiken County middle schools. He warns such cuts risk delaying reading skills learned in early grades and jeopardize accreditation. Hicks urges strengthening lower grade reading rather than disrupting established programs.
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Aiken County
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