FBI Stopped Bank Robbery Fights Sparks Congressional Debate
The piece argues the FBI's reduced role in bank crime policing risks national security. It cites GAO urging limits on federal actions and notes Attorney General Bell's policy while stressing local forces cannot compensate fully. San Diego Police Chief Kolender warns of a relapse in bank robberies without FBI involvement.
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Congress
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GAO
Griffin B. Bell
Department of Justice
San Diego
Calif
William Kolender
House
Bell
Pan Am and National Airlines Merger Endorsed by CAB
The proposed Pan American World Airways and National Airlines merger would join international and domestic routes with little overlap. It would reduce seasonal woes for National and expand Pan Am’s reach, making it preferable to a Texas International bid. The CAB is urged to approve the merger for the benefit of both carriers and their customers.
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U.S
Pan American World Airways
National Airlines
Civil Aeronautics Board
Pan Am
National
CAB
Northeast
Florida
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Texas International Airlines
Carter Delays Clash With Big Labor Over Inflation
President Carter shows reluctance to challenge labor unions as he seeks a balanced inflation plan. He jokes that a Camp David meeting with Meany and others would be a fate worse than death and urges shared sacrifice across all groups to avoid penalizing labor.
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Washington
Carter
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Camp David
Steelworkers of America
White House
Bhut
Meany
Do-It-Yourself Religion Sparks Global Growth and Debate
The piece argues that self styled religions replace traditional faiths and notes Moon Hare Krishna Scientology and others gaining followers. It highlights fringe sects in Germany and Switzerland, polls showing belief in God and life after death, and concerns over tax status and media time for new religious movements.
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Rome
Low mood feared to trigger economic slump at White House
Washington reports warn that the Carter administration faces a potential recession as high deficits and costly borrowing strain global finance. Experts fear a worldwide debt crunch could ripple into the U.S. banking system, while inflation and oil prices threaten more pressure on households.
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Washington
Carter
White House
United States
U.S
One Wife Principle in Bible Teachings
Billy Graham explains that God intended marriage as one man and one woman. He cites Genesis 2 24 and I Kings 11 4 to show later disobedience from polygamy, then cites I Timothy 3 2 that church leaders must be blameless and the husband of one wife, linking marriage to Christ and the church.
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DR. Graham
S.R. Dear
S.R
Thenon
Solomon
Jesus
Church
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