Our Panama Canal Vital Asset for U.S. Security and Trade
Editorial argues the Panama Canal Zone remains a crucial U.S. asset. It cites 1908 land purchases, $7 billion Canal maintenance, Panama annuity payments, and 71 percent of Canal traffic linked to U.S. ports. It warns that loss to a communist-leaning regime could threaten trade and liberty, urging retention of control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal Zone
Republic of Panama
United States
Canal Zone
Panama
Pangme
Canal
Panama Canal
Panama National Guard
Arnulfo Arias
American Assat
Russia
Cuba
Libya
Readers Comment Lune Credits North Side Graduation Attire
Two letters praise a North Side Junior High eighth grade graduation noting neater dress and improved behavior. One writer admires traditional values and scholastic progress. another approves editorials on gun legislation and government waste and thanks the editor for awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Side Junior High School
Groon
Mary L. Myers
Hawthorne
Aikes
Udu
Alabama
Edward Slurtain
Alexandrint
Cost Of Regulation Tax Sparks Congressional Rethink
A Copley News Service analysis reviews how federal agencies add to costs for business and consumers. It cites the Interstate Commerce Commission, FCC, and FAA as examples of slow, burdensome regulation. Industry leaders say $4 billion annual regulator costs plus billions more in compliance impact price and economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph de Pul
Evanu Copley
Washington - Lilvle
Litte
Interstate Commerce Commisaian
Federal Communications Commission
Federal Aeronautics Administration
National Association of Manufacturers
Sry
Washington
Slirters
William J. Ochalek
General Motors
Edwin Sonnecken
Goodyear
Reagan appeal in Ohio and Kentucky voters
A 1976 McNaught Syndicate column notes Reagan's appeal as a plain spoken actor turned politician. Voters in Ohio and Kentucky favor his language and style over Ford, citing clarity, directness, and ability to connect with audiences. Ford is described as articulate but less engaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Tully
Zanesville
Ohio
Bill
Ronald Reagan
Reagain
Ford
Washington
Reagan
Kentucky
Calfornia
Gerald Ford
Michigan
Lexington
Joe
Beagle
ETON
Morehead
Pord
Bacey Truman
Republic
John Kennedy
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Agnew Pleads No Contest and Resigns Over Tax Case
In October 1973 Spiro T. Agnew pleaded no contest to accepting payments from Maryland contractors and evading taxes. He resigned as Vice President, fined $10,000, and given three years probation. The column criticizes his Memorial Day remarks on politics and urges public accountability and integrity in government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Widener
New York City
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
United States
Mike Wallace
Agnew
Tir
CHS- TV
Spira Agnew
America
Spiro Agnew
Congress Warns Ford on Marxist Influence in Mexico
A letter signed by thirty U.S. congressmen warns President Ford that a Marxist takeover in Mexico could threaten the United States. They allege violence, indoctrination, and government upheaval aided by Echeverria, who aims to gain Moscow support and UN influence, urging a clear White House response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Congress
Lena
Jeffery
Jon Copley
Washington
Ford
Mexico
Horder
Herder
Dr. Ford
Mery Kissinger
Angola
Rhodesia
Pamume Canal
Luis Echeverria
Moscow
Mayan
Kissinger
Therm
Echeverria
Steven Dk. Symms
Idaho
Mr. Ford
Chine
Kurt Waldheim
U.N
Waldheim
United Nations
Ford Administration
Vietnam
Foard
Ronald Reagan
Washington Hanoi Revelations
Diplomatic observers question Hanoi's reasons for releasing a book length chronology by Gen Van Tien Dung on the South Vietnam conquest. The account challenges Kissinger's strategy, cites U.S. intelligence gaps, and may influence political attacks on Ford and Reagan amid debates over U.S. foreign policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bon Hendrgh Wasiington
Hanoi
South Vietnam
van Tien Dung
Saigon
Dung
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
GIA
Frank W. Snepp
CLA
Frank Church
Capitol Ful
Halse
Gen Dung
North Vietnam
Dr. Kissinger
Politburo
Gen. Dung
Rand
Mr. Kissinger
Ford
California
Ronald Reagan
Los Angeles Times
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Red
China
Yugoslavia
Henry Finger
United States Senate
Phillip Harman
National Guard
Lerrer
National Assembly
Community Party of
Panama City
Colon
Hector Gallego
Pacific Ocean
Tseir
Hoey
Lune
Anderson Herald
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Jackson Street
Anderson
Indiana
George G. Cuter
Cee Tres Deny
Rosen E Jatin Prensente Puta
Harr T W.torer
Cnd
Canerel Reagyn
Ryans
Speenresbeger Sredd
Riage
Megha
Aédee
Amonien
Mr. Agnew
St. John's Journal