Reform of Regulators Backed by Diverse Groups
Miller argues Washington agencies are subservient to the industries they regulate affecting daily life from transportation to energy. He cites ICC FAA and FPC examples, urges reform via Congress, oversight, whistleblower staff, and a Regulatory Accounting Office to curb industry influence and modernize the regulatory state.
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Scaremongers and fear merchants in American life
Paul Harvey quotes critique of scaremongers, labeling some as left or right fear merchants and anti-Communist zealots. Mentions California hubs, fundraising figures, and conspiracist rhetoric linking Marxist Zionists to U. S. policy. Includes a preamble referencing the U.S. Constitution and a critical portrait of inflammatory campaigns.
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Capital Fare—Unemployment and youth jobs debate
Andrew Tully discusses unemployment among youth and a lack of available jobs. He cites columnist Andy Rooney and quotes public reactions in Washington. The column notes abundant job ads and a city official's blunt view on welfare, work, and societal failure.
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Federal PACE scores delayed by computer failure
Hundreds, possibly thousands, of federal job hunters face delays as the PACE examination scores remain unreported. The Civil Service Commission cites a machine foulup causing the backlog, with promises of 10 days or more to straighten out. Meanwhile many applicants cannot be hired or promoted due to missing ratings.
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Will Rogers Says Editorial Echoes Past Caution
Reader quotes Will Rogers passages from 1932 and 1981 noting calls for calm during downturns and war debates. The editor highlights patterns of public mood, overshoes and lanterns as symbols, and reflects on U.S. stance toward Far East conflicts and intervention limits.
One Man's Meat on Dollar Clash in Paris Trade
Alice Widener discusses how a weak U.S. dollar boosts American goods in France while raising French imports to the United States, sparking widespread hurt among Europeans and shifting living costs. She notes a 20 percent dollar decline against the franc since September 1974 and cites comments by William Simon in Amsterdam on U.S. fiscal policies.
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SALT talks risk poor agreement threatening US security
Conservative view argues SALT 1 lacks parity in missile throw weight and MIRV verification. Pressure for speed could yield a weak pact, worsening a strategic gap as Soviet arms grow with multiple warheads and new bombers. Congress backs a strong defense, demanding tough U S position before Brezhnev arrives.
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Fordsmoke tone rises as Gunsmoke ends on CBS
By Revie Phillips Fordsmoke replaces Gunsmoke on CBS after two decades. The piece questions U S power and conservative imagery around Gerald Ford, Solzhenitsyn quotes, and calls for leadership beyond rhetoric as Indochina and the seas face peril. Distribution by King Features Syndicate.
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