Editorials warn against PSROs and food activism
The piece argues against Professional Standards Review Organizations as a federal intrusion into doctor patient relations and Medicare audits. It criticizes the Food Action Campaign for promoting government control over food, cites wagecosts and price controls, and notes grass roots AMA opposition and Republican lawmakers pressing repeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PSRO
Congress
Psros
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
American Medical Association
AMA
Washington
David W. Dennis
Hoosiers
William Hudnut
Earl Landgrebe
Roger Zion
Food Action
United States
Soviet Union
The Magi Lesson of Two Foolish Children
A personal Christmas meditation on sacrifice and love as two siblings exchange gifts that reveal deeper wisdom. The narrator recalls a belt made from needlepoint and a headband for a son with long hair, mirroring the O. Henry tale of Della and Jim. The timeless message: those who give selflessly are the wisest magi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Della
Jim
Field Enterprises, Inc
Anomalies of Inflation Across Nations Highlight Luxuries and Loss
Alice Widener surveys inflation effects across economies from Britain to Italy. She notes Rolls Royce demand despite price spikes and luxury goods selling out in New York while eggs rise in cost. The piece contrasts moral and economic impacts, warning that governments cannot spend nations into prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
England
Rolls Royce
Bronx
East 57Th Street
Rome
Tiergarten
Kurfurstendam
The
Wall Street Journal
Britain
Te Journal
Land
John Maynard Keynes
West
U.S.A
Too Much of Everything Asks U S For Self Sufficiency
Holmes Alexander argues excess in minerals and regulation harms America. He cites energy abundance, too much FCC rule making, and a shift toward self sufficiency. The piece contrasts cheap domestic fuel with waste and calls for repealing burdensome environmental laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt County
New Mexico
Lowell
Mass
Canada
FCC
Senate
House
U.S
British Petroleum Press Service
United States
America
Warble
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Energy abundance myths and calls for tech path forward
In These Times argues the energy crisis stems from technology limits not resource scarcity. It reviews historical energy sources, highlights tidal and geothermal ideas, criticizes environmentalists, and urges faster nuclear, pipeline, and coal use to avoid winter shortages while coal reserves last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Pacific
Stephen A. Kallis Jr
National Review
Reassessing Attitudes on Oil and Western Morality
A long letter discusses oil power from Arab states and a potential shift toward imperial attitudes. It argues Western survival depends on continued Middle East energy and questions current liberal imperial legacies and legal norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Times
Luthor
Peregrine Worsthorne
Times of London
Afro-Asia
Middle East
Africa
Asia
West
Fuel Rationing Debate Voices Fairness Concerns
Editorial notes that fuel rationing is seen as unfair and costly, citing Herbert Stein and Paul McCracken. It considers possible postwar U S approaches like semi rationing and coupon schemes, while warning rationing may slow economic adjustment and misallocate scarce gasoline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard L. Wonsiwur
Herbert Stein
Council of Economic Ad
Goddess of Justice
Paul W. McCracken
John Smith
Cadillac
Joan Jones
Volkswagen
Smyth
Jones
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Food Action Campaign
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Anderson Herald
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Jackson Street
Anderson
Indiana
Niager
Harriet W. Toner
Jackson Tatend Honoger
Jane Toner Scount
Charles W. Laughlin
Harald
Associated Press
Pro
AP News
Alice Widener
Holmes Alexander
Washington, D.C
Lgea
Avexander
Federal Power Commission
Domenici
Representative Dent
Pennsylvania
United Bates of America
By Antony Harrigan
Europe
Japan
Persian Gulf
United Nations
Great Britain
France
Algeria
Portugal
Angola
Mozambique
Guinea
Belgium
Congo
Aden
Cyprus
White House
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