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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1975
Page
7
The Angus page presents brief editorial opinions with sparse clarifications. It suggests positions aligned with the newspaper’s stance, though the fragmentary language limits full understanding of specific viewpoints or topics discussed.
Economists debate the state of the American economy amid wide disagreement on solutions. New AEA president Robert Gordon voices dismay at lacking a coherent theory while critics like Virgil Salera urge simple, common sense analysis of spending, taxation, inflation, and productivity. The piece urges caution toward overreliance on complex models and forecasts, calling for common sense in policy as 1975 begins.
The excerpt cites Will Rogers and Sune Lees Sante sharing New Year predictions for 1S, noting commentators see steady business through the year. It reflects on perspectives of the poor and prison system on future prospects and public interest in annual forecasts.
Virgil Salera argues 1975 should center on understanding the U S economy and combating inflation. He criticizes politicians for inflationary spending, tax policy, and deficits, warns of tax law effects on workers and corporations, and urges action to curb money printing and defend savings and pensions.
Smith Hempstone argues Andropov, head of the KGB, is laughing at CIA problems as Angleton faces resignation amid a web of alleged surveillance abuses. The piece contrasts Soviet intelligence prowess with U.S. counterintelligence tensions and questions who, if anyone, spied for the Russians. The narrative carries a sharp, warning tone about the future of the CIA and the KGB rivalry.
A memoir fragment recalls childhood New Year rituals with early Mass avoidance, reading comic strips, and a noisy New Year’s Eve hangover. Aunt Jen feeds breakfast as the narrator notes the dad’s stubborn headache and festive tuxedo habit.
A long critique on Boston school desegregation and antibusing protests, arguing that lack of education equals confinement and that court-ordered integration risks social and economic harm. It questions the role of parents and states whether compulsory schooling and vouchers will resolve or worsen tensions amid political battles.
A humorous column mocks gold investment guidance as of 1933. It parodies Q and A tips about buying, selling, and testing gold, including ridiculous dental bite tests, bank safety, and the bite risk of fake gold bars, ending with a punchline about the author not being a gold expert.
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