Hair Of The Dog Shows Up In Carter Stimulus Plan
The piece argues Carter’s stimulus would widen the deficit to 68.2 billion, a record level, with Byrd criticizing elasticity of the binding. It says plans fail to curb inflation, favors rebates and tax credits, and misses the need for private sector jobs and lower taxes.
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Jimmy Carter
United States
Congress
Sen
Harry F. Byrd Jr
America
U.S
House
Ion
House Committee
Carter Phone Forum Sees White House Audience Interaction
The Jimmy Carter Phone Forum drew 42 callers who spoke with President Carter and Walter Cronkite. The exchange covered national issues and personal questions, with the president providing familiar answers and signaling the forum may be repeated for broader public engagement.
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Jimmy Carter
White House
Carter
Walter Cronkite
Interruption as Opportunity in Life's Shifting Course
Interruption is a universal part of life with many forms from phones to illness and even death. People respond in three ways: resentment, stoic withdrawal, or a creative approach that uses interruptions to grow. The choice of spirit determines whether storms lead to self pity or to faith, courage and personal development.
Navy study probes public psychology through novel exposure
A naval inspection of self improvement researchers on the West Coast tested public reactions to private material in public settings. Most complied, a San Diego woman slapped a researcher, a Hollywood man called police, and a Los Angeles woman accused researchers of corrupting morals. Sen. Strom Thurmond donates his after tax pay raise to a scholarship fund, an action praised as honorable.
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Seattle
Associated Press
Living Dynamics
San Diego
Holly
Wood
Los Angeles
Atlantic City
Sen
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Sen. Thurmond
Senate
Memorable Quote by Harold Laski Cited on Freedom Basis
A fragment quotes Harold Laski noting that a people without a reliable news basis risks losing freedom. The line underscores the link between informed public discourse and liberty.
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Harold Laski
Minimum Wage High and Teen Unemployment Rise
An analysis argues that raising the federal minimum wage to three dollars would worsen teen joblessness while noting that current rules force employers to pay unskilled workers 2.30 an hour. It cites Dade County Florida where teen unemployment exceeds 50 percent and discusses illegal cash wages to dodge rules.
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Congress
John Dent
D-Pa
Labor Department
Dade County
Fla
Miami
Analyzing American Eating Habits and Health
The piece argues that year round fresh food access reflects American enterprise success and blasts malnutrition claims. It links high fat sugar intake to heart disease cancer and diabetes, cites School Lunch waste, and urges nutrition reform with government action.
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Viktor Belenko
Japan
State Department
Russia
United States
Senate Select Committee On Nutrition and Human Needs
Agriculture Department
Chicago
Soviet Oceans Study Highlights Naval Power History
A 1976 Commerce Committee study led by Warren Magnuson and Fritz Hollings examines Soviet naval development. The analysis notes Russia’s historic land power limits, three navy-building aims, and the shift to a worldwide atomic fleet, questioning strategy amid U.S.-Soviet tensions and Carter Warnke’s SALT stance.
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Carter
Paul Warnke
Warren Magnuson
D-Wash
Ernest
Fritz) Hollings
D-S.c
U.S
Michael MccGwire
Dalhousie University
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Royal Navy
Senate
Warnke
MccGwire
Commerce Committee
Truman
Russia
Great Britain
Japan
United States
Kremlin
Mediterranean
Eurasia
MacGwire
Moscow
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Samuel A. Cothran
Robert D. Cathcart
Naval Inspection
Thurmond
Paul Harvey
P.S
By Holmes Alexander
Brezhnev
Stalin
Khrushchev
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