Carter and Governors Seek Unified Stance on Energy Policy
The article reports on President Carter and the National Governors Association focusing on energy as the nation’s key issue amid inflation and a weak dollar. It notes congressional delay on an energy bill, plans to deregulate natural gas pricing by 1985, and the political stakes as Carter pressures Congress to act.
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White House
Conference of Governors
Boston
Michigan
William Milliken
National Governors’ Association
Congress
Milliken
Carter
Washington
U.S
Senate
United States
MAPS Plan and M X Missiles Dominate Cold War Talks
Readers urged strong defense amid fear of Soviet expansion. The piece argues MAPS underground silos and trench-based missiles could deter a first strike, notes SS-18 and SS-20 developments, and cites improved Soviet accuracy from 1500 to 600 feet as increasing risk to U S missiles.
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Paul H. Nitze
Defense
Paul Warnke
Nitze
Soviet Union
U.S
Public Safety Officer Honored For Assistance In Accident
Aiken residents thank off duty Public Safety Officer Allen Eubanks for aiding a Charleston family after an August 21, 1978 downtown crash. He transported them to the emergency room and checked on them afterward, actions the writer praises as Christian kindness.
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Aiken
Charleston
Public Safety Department
Allen Eubanks
Michael J. Brisson P.O. Box
Citizens Behind MD Fund Raising
The Aiken pledge center for the Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy Telethon drew strong local support. Aiken County residents rallied with pledges and fishbowl contributions to back the cause, led by many groups and the Aiken Business & Professional Women's Club. Coordinators Virginia J. Lyler and Ann H. Taylor organized the effort.
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Aiken
Aiken County
Aiken Pledge Center
C.S.R.A
Aiken Business & Professional Women's Club
Revival of the Seven Deadly Sins in Modern America
Henry Fairlie argues in The Seven Deadly Sins Today that modern America needs a return to shared absolute values by embracing the sins as forms of selfishness. He cites critics like Karl Menninger and Daniel Bell and calls for religion to reassert limits on self gratification despite court rulings.
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New Republic Books
Henry Fairlie
Washington Post
The
New Republic
America
Fairlie
Karl Menninger
Harvard
Daniel Bell
Bell
Heaven
Hell
Supreme Court
Is It Too Late to Return to God, Dear Dr Graham
A reader asks if it is possible to come back to faith after living badly and nearly dying in war. Graham replies the question shows hope, urges repentance, faith in Christ, and a personal surrender, citing Titus and 2 Peter to affirm God’s patience and mercy. He emphasizes confession, turning to Jesus as Savior, and a simple act of faith.
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DR. Graham
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God
Christ
Jesus Christ
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