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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1981
Page
4
The Labor Department will switch from home prices and mortgage rates to rents to gauge housing costs in 1983, adjusting the market basket for the CPI. This aims to slow automatic cost of living increases in benefits and wages, which critics say overstate real living costs and fuel inflation.
Ashley Cooper observes how editorialists attack Reagan for a simplistic view of Third World poverty. The piece cites Edwin Yoder and Walter Williams arguing against postcolonial excuses, noting plunder by the West, colonization, and resource gaps, and questions whether aid and distribution by dictators improve prosperity.
Wood burning returns as a major heat source in the United States with more than a million homes using it as primary fuel and four million more using it as auxiliary heat. Regional adoption is high in New England and Oregon, with projections suggesting wood could meet up to 20 percent of energy needs by 2000 if fossil fuel prices rise.
A critical look at Smith’s speech arguing for restrained judicial activism cites Dozy and Dooley quotes to claim courts follow politics. The piece contrasts liberal and conservative methods, notes Times bias, and concludes Smith’s jurisprudence is better than it sounds in practice.
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