President Carter's oil tech swap for Crawford release sparks anger
The piece argues Carter approved selling advanced oil drilling tech to the Soviet Union in exchange for American businessman Francis J Crawford's suspended Moscow jail term. It notes opposition from Zbigniew Brzezinski and Sen. Henry M Jackson and questions the deal's morality and strategic value.
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Reading skills shortfall in American schools must be addressed locally
The piece condemns the national literacy push as ineffective and argues that improvement depends on local school boards and advisory groups. It highlights that 30 million Americans cannot read a want ad, fill out forms, or do simple calculations and asserts classroom action is essential.
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George McGovern
Commission On
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Washington
Authority figures fear and grown child limits adults
The text discusses how people fear figures of authority from parents to police. It explains the roots in childhood, how unhealthy authority perception shapes adult relations, and offers steps to move toward independence and equal mutual respect with authority figures.
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Alice Moore
Alice
Mr. Testtube Smith
What Sir would the people of earth be without women
A collage of quotes and overheard lines on women society and culture with jests about manners language and fame includes Mark Twain and Somerset Maugham reflections and a pet store tale about a singing bird and a jab at Jackie O and Martha's Vineyard gossip.
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Mark Twain
Over 65 Workers Prove Valuable At Bankers Life
A Bankers Life and Casualty Co study shows employees over 65 are absent no more, health costs lower, and performance equal or superior to younger staff. The firm has long allowed personal retirement ages and promotes continued work based on performance, not age.
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Bankers Life and Casualty Co
Robert Ewing
Bankers
Pedro Salazar
John MacArthur
Born loser finds hope in God’s love and transformation
A reader asks Dr. Graham if there is hope amid job loss and family turmoil. The reply affirms God’s love, urges repentance and faith in Jesus Christ, and promises support through church and spiritual renewal, noting that believers become new creatures in Christ.
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