A Dangerous Turn in the Persian Gulf Oil War
The piece warns that the Iran Iraq conflict risks widening to attack international oil shipping, threatening Western stability. It urges a stronger U S naval presence, questions Stark defenses, and calls for decisive action to defend gulf oil lanes and deter neutral shipping disruption.
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Thought For Today Quote From Earl Weaver
The saying emphasizes growth after certainty attributed to Earl Weaver the former baseball manager. It highlights that learning continues beyond being confident and suggests a mindset of ongoing education and humility.
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Student to Teacher Shift in Japanese Investment Critique
Jared Taylor argues in a Los Angeles Times Syndicate piece that Japan's growing economic power and cultural acquisitions outpace the United States. He cites rising yen values, large bond holdings, and a large trade surplus while warning Americans neglect cultural patrimony and industrial competitiveness.
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Democrats face Jesse Jackson dilemma in 1988 race
The piece weighs the Democratic Party's challenge with Jesse Jackson as front-runner in 1988. It notes hopes to stand up to Jackson could hurt white voters in the South, while Jackson’s growing base and issue focus complicate efforts to challenge him without triggering a party split. Journal analysis from Tribune Media Service.
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Groping Toward A Trade Bill
The piece discusses the June Senate passage of a trade bill, possible conference compromises, and a risky but necessary move to curb a large 170 billion dollar trade deficit. It warns that bold amendments like Gephardt's could ignite a US trade war, and argues that long term fixes depend on improving American industry and technology.
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