The Dollar’s Plunge and Energy Policy Debate
The essay argues the dollar falls due to Congress failure to address the energy crisis and warns Americans rely on oil imports. It claims public skepticism, calls for leadership to face facts, and notes oil imports created a record trade deficit while OPEC could raise dollar prices, urging action before further shocks.
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Congress
OPEC
Return wartime German art to Germany as historical residue
The United States holds over 6 000 German combat artist works from World War II gathered under the Potsdam agreement. West Germany now asks for their return arguing the art reflects history not propaganda. The piece argues Americans should relinquish the collection, letting Germans confront their past without US censorship.
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U.S
Germany
West Germany
America
Adolf Hitler
United States
Essential Computers in Modern Military and Space Systems
Computer technology is crucial to modern weaponry and space assets with missiles ships planes and satellites relying on general purpose computers. By 1976 the US led in computer power with 150000 units. the USSR lagged with about 16000 units mainly military and scarce in high quality memory and mass production. Western firms push to sell to the USSR raising detente questions while transfer accelerates Soviet ABM and MIRV capabilities.
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United States
America
Soviet Union
Ussr
Moon
Venus
Mars
U.S
US State Department
Public school testing urged to improve race fairness
A layman argues for universal teacher examinations to prove subject mastery and drive quality, not to reduce black teachers. He contends exams could reveal true teaching ability, push better educators, and address unemployment among black youths while preserving public schooling.
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Jessie L. Jackson
Charleston
South
Jackson
South Carolina
Ilford Election Signals Economic Backlash Over Immigration
In Ilford England a 65 000 voter suburb long aligned with Labour swung a Conservative MP in a high turnout campaign amid rising immigrant resentment The issue was bread and butter not race with Labour postponing a national vote and shelving expansion of immigration The piece links economic strain to anti immigrant sentiment and warns against broad admissions in downturns
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Ilford
England
London
National Front
Vivian Bendall
Britain
Labor
Gluttony in the Bible and modern health concerns
Billy Graham answers a reader about eating habits and self indulgence. He warns that gluttony is a serious sin linked to neglect of spiritual matters, selfish concerns, and potential health risks, noting global starvation as a moral contrast.
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