Editorial doubts grow over President Carter honesty
The piece accuses Carter of continuing to misstate figures and distort facts as it claims defense cuts are offset by increases elsewhere. It argues federal payrolls rise overall, taxes hurt middle income families, and the President pledged honesty while delivering a tax cut that benefits the wealthy.
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Wilmington 10 pardon split politics and justice
North Carolina Governor James B. Hunt eased the Wilmington 10 case by reducing sentences and making most eligible for parole, a move seen as political compromise that preserved support among white voters while criticizing the handling of nine blacks and a white for 1971 firebombing during racial demonstrations. The piece contrasts Hunt with a previous southern governor noted for education, minimum wage, and revenue measures.
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Our foreign policy and the limits of containment
Will Rogers argues that nationalism outpaces ideology in Southeast Asia and Europe. He warns against identifying every Communist movement with the Soviet Union and urges a pragmatic U.S. policy adapting to local conditions to avoid another Vietnam.
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Register and Tribune Syndicate
Egg Dish Debate Warns Against Egg-splitting Tricks
Washington Post reader Bill Rice's editorial on frying eggs sparks a sharp letter from Russell A. Hersch. The column defends precise timing and temperatures, advocating two tablespoons butter in a cast iron skillet, gentle cracking, no turning, and a strict three minute soft boil, arguing deviation harms civilization and taste.
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Dole Lead on Canal Treaty Amendments Highlighted in Debate
Washington report notes Sen. Robert Dole crafts key amendments to the Panama Canal treaty to protect U.S. strategic interests. The piece contrasts Dole’s approach with Sen. Baker’s, urging that only Dole’s proposals ensure robust protections, including limits on foreign military presence and broader negotiation rights.
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