Republicans Blast Carter Foreign Policy In Senate Critique
Editorial notes that all 38 Republican senators condemned the Carter administration for incoherence and ineptitude in foreign policy and national security. It argues bipartisan cooperation is essential, highlights failures on B-1 bomber, SALT talks, Cuba relations, and Rhodesia Namibia support, urging unity to shape policy.
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Carter era seeks swift purge of phantom federal workers
William Drayton, assistant administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, said the new administration found many on the federal payroll earning up to 50000 a year who had not been seen for years. Efforts to fire these so called gold bricks were unsuccessful as administrators spent up to 30 percent of their time on dismissal procedures only to have firings rejected on technical grounds.
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Niantic Ship Loss Sparks Debate Over Preservation Funds
In San Francisco the 140 year old Niantic, once queen of the Gold Rush fleet, was uncovered then doomed by a bulldozer after limited funds ran out. Karl Kortum of the Maritime Museum blames the National Trust for Historic Preservation for preferring buildings to ships and failing to back salvage. He argues $5 million could have saved the vessel, hoping the wreck provokes public interest and new funding, though prospects look slim.
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Inflation cures from postwar economies, a lesson from history
Historians warn inflation is a threat but not hopeless. The piece cites Germany in 1948, France under DeGaulle, and the United States in 1954 as cases where ending inflation followed bold fiscal restraint and ending wage and price controls. It argues artificial controls fail. spending cuts restore price stability.
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Teacher Unity vs Agency Fees Sparks Blistering Letter
A reader denounces agency fees and mocks Indiana Professional Educators while defending unions. He argues collective bargaining preserves dignity and independence for teachers, condemns subservience to school boards, and warns that slippage toward employer appeasement risks continued abuse and loss of respect.
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Middle East policy and arms race in flux
A columnist weighs U S Middle East policy amid a rising arms buildup. Carter's aid package to Egypt Israel and Saudi Arabia draws debate over loyalty to Israel and oil leverage. Brzezinski Weicker Begin and Arab ties shape perceptions of US leadership and future politics in 1980s.
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