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Carter promised in 1976 to curb inflation cut government spending balance the budget and rewrite regulations. He won the election but broke many promises after moving into the White House. Over the weekend he repeated pledges on spending limits while in Texas, then backed bureau interests in Washington. The result is low approval and talk of alternative leaders for 1980.
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Gury Carter
White House
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Washington
Carter
Democrat Party
Harold A. Smith Funeral Services Mark End of Educator Career
Funeral services this week honor Harold A. Smith, longtime educator and former superintendent who guided Pendleton Heights High School construction and the South Madison School Corporation reorganization in Madison County. His many achievements and affiliations left a lasting impact on thousands and the community.
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Harold A. Smith
Madison County
Pendleton Heights High School
South Madison School
Mr Smith
Ali KO'd in Moscow a punchline to Cold War hype
An analysis of Muhammad Ali's meeting with Leonid Brezhnev in Moscow portrays a orchestrated spectacle that left Ali seemingly endorsing the Soviet system. The piece argues the visit was tightly managed, with Ali paraded through public displays before a symbolic Brezhnev encounter that ended with a controversial reception.
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Muhammad Ali
Leonid Brezhneck
Brezhnev
Evolution of CIA Oversight Echoes 1956 Debate
In 1956 Sen Mansfield proposed a Congressional watchdog for the CIA as the agency reported to subcommittees. Critics argued secrecy hindered oversight while others warned disclosure could fuel foreign espionage. The current House vote on intelligence spending was 323 to 43, with details concealed in a classified annex.
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CIA
Congress
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Congressional
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Senate Armed Services and Appropriations
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Senate Armed Services
Senate Appropriations
Intelligence
Elligentan
Edward Boland
Intelligence Committee
James Johnson
Johnson
N Burton
D-Calif
Tom
Digital trip computer for cars sparks family friendly ideas
A Field Enterprises 1978 column imagines car cockpit tech that displays trip data via a digital panel. It envisions economy cars with luxury cues like electric windows and child-friendly controls. The piece playfully suggests standard passenger alerts and a humorous \"YOU SHOULD HAVE LEFT HOME\" button.
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Field Enterprises, Inc
U.S. gold auctions weaken the dollar and IMF role
The piece argues that May and June 1978 U.S. gold auctions failed to defend the dollar. It notes the IMF shifted terms for gold sales, with third world nations buying gold and central banks backing currencies. It concludes U.S. and IMF auctions have not reduced gold’s international role.
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New York City
United States
New York Times
U.S
International Monetary Fund
IMF
Tim
William H. ‘Tehan
P R. Heraig & Company
Japan
Europe
York
London
War and Work Ethic Clash Weighs on Needham View
HOLEXANDER WASHINGTON, D C reviews Richard N Needham's April 10 1978 articles arguing history is shaped by war, trade surges and protectionism. He contrasts Enlightened Imperialism with Needhams warning of a Trade War that could batter Western democracies and redefine Americas business and morale.
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Washington
D.C
Japan
Princeton
Aalk
Harry Rodman
Grosse Point
Michigan
Richard N. Needham
Toronto Globe & Mail
Harry
Needham
United States
Britain
South Korea
U.S
Canada
Waterloo
Pledge of Allegiance Text
A reader provides the pledge of allegiance to the flag of the United States of America. It expresses loyalty to the republic, national unity under God, and the promise of liberty and justice for all.
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