Presidential advisers through history offer lessons for Carter
Plains Georgia report notes many outsiders seek access to the new president elect. It compares modern adviser roles to FDR and Kennedy aides, highlighting the need for thick skin in handling scrutiny and jealousy from allies, rivals, and the press.
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Jimmy Carter
Plains
Karen Elliott House
The
Wall Street Journal
Washington
Carlee
Franklin D Roosevelt
Brain Trust
Columbia University
Adolf A. Berle Jr
Raymond Moley
Rexford G. Tugwell
Fdr
Berle
John F. Kennedy
McGeorge Bundy
John Kenneth Galbraith
Arthur M. Sehleimper Jr
Kennedy
Harvard
Kennedy White House
Andrew Jackson
Jackson
Martin van Buren
Col
Edward M. Youse
Harry Hopkins
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin Roosevelt
Carter
White House
Future of Canada A Wakeup Call for U S Viewers
An analysis of Quebec separatism and possible constitutional change in Canada warns that a Quebec exit could reshape North American politics. It notes tensions between French and English Canada, provincial differences, and U S opportunities or risks in closer ties or new arrangements.
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Aaenies
Parti Quebecois
Quebec
Canada
United States
Prairie
Wester
Toronto
Pierre Trudeau
Alberta
Maritime
New England
U.S
U. S
Assassination Probe Echoes Motives and Theories
An opinion piece argues Congress should probe JFK's assassination beyond the Warren Commission. It attributes alleged links to Fidel Castro, the Soviet Union, and right wing groups, criticizing media and officials for avoiding ideological motives and noting Oswald's Cuba and Mexico ties.
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Balin Te
John Abt
Communist Party
Dallas
Wberall
Oswald
PBS
CIA
Penthouse
Congress
Fidel Castro
Soviet Union
J. Edgar Hoover
Castro
Mexico
Warren Commission
So Union
United States
Heaven
de Kremlin
Amerien
Cuba
Havana
Mexico City
Kennedy
Jack Ruby
Jack Kennedy
Minutemen
John Birch Society
FRE
GIA
Federal Diary Chronicles a Pay for Deadhead Ride Debate
Washington story recounts Federal Labor Relations Council ruling over pay for time spent as a passenger during long-distance government work. Air Force appeal and GAO findings swirl around whether a mechanic should be paid for driving and waiting while en route to a job, with Hammurabi and Magna Carta invoked in legal musings.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Federal Labor Relations Council
Government Employees Relations Report
Gerr
Air Parce
Alabama
Georgia
Trncle Sam
GRAR
General Accounting Office
GAD
Air Force
FLRC
Phillips Surveys Minority Promotion Policy Sparks Backlash
Kevin Phillips argues that federal guidelines on minority promotions favor nonwhite groups over white ethnicities such as Poles Italians and Jews. He cites labor rules requiring demographic breakdowns and affirms action officers, warning the policy promotes reverse discrimination until Supreme Court rulings reshape it.
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Kevin P. Phillips
Washington
KFS
United States
Christian Science Monitor
Arctic
U.S. Department of Labor Office of Contract Compliance
U.S
Svetson
Sinofacs
Labor Department
Monsignor
Cena Baroni
Foundation News
Chicago
U.S. Supreme Court
King Features
Syndicate
Floating On One Foot by Alice Wiener
An interview with a New York economist discusses 1976 currency devaluations across Australia New Zealand Mexico Canada Britain and the potential for future trade tensions. He critiques floating exchange rates and predicts a future single international currency with a fixed value.
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Alice Wiener
New York City
Wall Street
Australis
New Zealand
Les
At Wit's End Parents Are At Fault
An exchange between Erma Bosbeck and a son shows a mood of blame in which the teen accuses parents of fault for a bad day. The boy laments lost clothes, a missed bus, discipline, and a missing suede jacket while parents insist they only tried to help.
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Economist
Erma Bosbeck
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