Editorial chorus calls for clear Carter foreign policy course
The piece notes 38 Republican senators united against Carter's foreign policy in 15 months of perceived incoherence. It argues the critiques reflect broad national concern, not mere partisanship, and highlights praise for leadership and calls for decisive action to ensure U S security and credibility abroad. It cites liberal and conservative worries, Kissinger's contrasted guidance, and calls for Carter to listen, grant steadiness, and keep the nation secure.
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United States
White House
Republican Party
Carter
Henry Kissinger
Harry F. Byrd
L-Va
Jimmy Carter
Graduates warned and urged to shape a harsher world
The speaker addresses June graduates urging resilience and responsibility in a troubled era. He extols medical advances and economic strength while criticizing pollution and resource depletion. He emphasizes the generation did not cause the current mess but must fix it, promising a mostly free economy and open church doors as they inherit the nation.
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Los Angeles Times
Pentagon promotes Soviet cruise on US controlled trip
Washington journal reports a May Pentagon flyer offering a three day party cruise on the Soviet ship MV Odessa with Russian crew, then a Bermuda trip from Baltimore. The plan drew criticism from maritime leaders including Paul Hall who called it a bad judgment exercise and warned of expanding Soviet influence and defense policy concerns.
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Defense
Pentagon
Department of
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Paul Hall
Seafarers International Union
Hall
Ged
Aves
Advan
Odessa
Baltimore
Bermuda
Black Sea Shipping Co
Orvice
Defense Department Concessions Com
Herb Brain
Institute
Prudential Lines
Los Angeles
Brand
NATO
James
Reyn
le Brezhnev
Westentagon
At wit's end Fashion's losers
Fashion critic Erma Bumbeln catalogs a gallery of failed styles from 1976. Scratched and Smelled shirts, diaper bikinis, fanny sweaters, satin stomach cinchers and other vanity items are listed as fashion flops, with biting humor about buyer impulses and dubious design choices.
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Erma Bumbeln
Will Rogers on elections and party promises
Will Rogers warns this election year shows annual promises from politicians. He argues voters resist ousting one man just to favor the other party and notes how some leaders promise things they do not intend to deliver.
God Pity Our Grandchildren in the Modern Age
A reflective piece questions whether future generations will pity their grandparents as science and industry transform life. It contrasts past travel with imagined rapid future journeys, forecasts comforts like home delivery food, and warns of war, crime, unemployment, and poverty as threats to civilization, urging action to avoid a grim fate.
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Prairie Schooner
Wwe
Vladdin
Harrisburg
Hiladelphia
Gerry
New Jersey
China
Chicago
National Safety Council
Thal
Pledge of Allegiance Recited in School Assembly
A school assembly recited the pledge to the flag of the United States and its republic, honoring one nation under God with liberty and justice for all. The event highlighted unity and patriotism among students and staff.
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