Washington faces double-digit inflation and spending battles
The piece argues the U.S. economy suffers from double-digit inflation driven by deficits and weak capital formation. It cites Paul W. McCracken on investment gaps, notes Senate proposals to cut spending faced by Proxmire, and warns that inflation will persist until the federal budget is balanced and investment is stimulated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Paul W. McCracken
Council of Economic Advisers
U.S
White House
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Congress
Carter
NATO Pledge Aims to Counter Soviet SS-20 Threat
In the Cold War era critique, the United States shifts from strategic dominance to bolster NATO conventional and nuclear defenses. The piece notes Soviet SS-20 missiles with three independently targeted warheads over 3100 miles, plus SS-21 and SS-22 deployments. It calls for modernized NATO tactical nukes and a counterforce plan arising from a Florida meeting of Harold Brown and the NATO planning group.
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Soviet Union
Bonn
Paris
Amsterdam
Prague
Budapest
United States
Western
Europe
Carter
NATO
Rhine
English Channel
Florida
Harold Brown
Pleasant Surprise Lucey Stays as Ambassador to Mexico
The article notes Patrick J. Lucey has impressed Mexican officials despite initial doubt about his foreign affairs experience. It reports Carter plans to keep him in Mexico City through year end, despite earlier talk of moving him to coordinate policy or aid in the 1980 re election.
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Patrick J. Lucey
United States
Mexico
Carter
Wisconsin
Robert Kennedy
Lucey
Ottawa
State Department
Washington
Lucy
Mexico City
Dear Dr Graham Healing guilt through faith and service
Billy Graham addresses M G F who grew up in a broken home and feels unworthy. He urges understanding Christ’s saving work, notes all sins equal before God, and advises involvement in church or outreach to help others. He says serving others can ease personal burdens and shift focus from self.
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DR. Graham
M.G.F
Jesus Christ
Christ Jesus
Christ
Myth of the Illegal Alien Crisis Study Says No Crisis
Elliott Abrams argues illegal aliens do not depress wages or take jobs overall and may boost the economy. He cites low welfare use, tax participation, and suggests a large temporary work program and reforms to regulate migration, while disputing a border seal and urging careful policy debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Mexico
Elliott Abrams
Journal of the Institute of Socioeconomic Studies
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
D-N.y
Harvard
London School of Economics
Abrams
America
U.S. Labor Department
Charles Keely
Fordham University
Keely
Labor Department
Wayne Cornelius
MIT
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
San Diego
Calif
U.S
Mexico Seeks U S Oil Sales Tied to Portillo Plan
Mexico already sells all it can of its oil to the United States and expects higher shipments as production grows. President Lopez Portillo aims to raise growth to about 10 percent with a national plan, shifting focus from the Valley of Mexico to Tabasco and Chiapas, while gas exports rise to boost revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Giandoni
Mexico
United States
Jimmy Carter
Jose Lopez Portillo
Lopez Portillo
Valley of Mexico
Mexico City
Tabasco
Chiapas
U.S
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A.B. Cubbedge
Charles O. Grice
Sue S. Brown
Rodger Ragan
Aiken Communications, Inc
Rutland Drive
S.C
Aiken, S.C
Scott B. Hunter
Billy Graham
Treasury
Luis Echeverria
Echeverria
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