Nuclear danger grows as nations seek atomic power
Editorial warns the world on rising nuclear risk. It cites a $4 billion Brazil West Germany deal to develop uranium, with enrichment for power and weapons. It notes expansion of the nuclear club beyond five permanent UN Security Council members and questions who may join next, amid nonproliferation limits and covert disarmament illusions.
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Brad
West Germany
Brazil
Nuclear Club
United Nations’ Security Council
United States
Soviet Union
Britain
France
China
India
Canada
Israel
Argentina
Japan
Spain
Pakistan
Egypt
South Africa
House goes against foreign policy in Vietnam era critiqued
The piece condemns Congress for halting military aid to Turkey and blocking Panama Canal treaty funding. It warns that House actions undermine executive policy amid Greece Turkey Cyprus tensions and the Palestine observer status, risking international respect during President Ford and Secretary Kissinger's tenure.
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United States of America
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Congress
Turkey
House of Representatives
House
Panama
U.S
Canal
Senate
International Labor Organization
United Nations Agency
Palestine Liberation Organization
State Department
Greece
Cyprus
Ford
Kissinger
Mills Scholarship Mixup Exposed by University Dean
Dean Maxwell Boas of Western State University College of Law in Fullerton testifies that Mrs. James Mills scholarship was based on scholastic merit and high test scores. He notes a decline in minority scholarship applicants and a broadened eligibility to include women, dispelling claims of favoritism.
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James Mills
State Senate
Maxwell Boas
Western State University College of Law
Fullerton
Mills
Dean Boas
Economic illiteracy and the recovery missteps
M Stanton Evans argues the public and media misunderstand the economy, linking economic illiteracy to political troubles. A Monex panel including Roy Ash and Irving Kristol critiques reporting of inflation, interest rates, and fiscal policy, urging clearer explanation of causes over surface data.
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Monex International Ltd
Monex
Roy Ash
Eliot Janeway
Neil Jacoby
Murray Weidenbaum
Hans. Sennharz
Leonard Silk
New York’Times
Irving Kristol
The
Public Interest
America
Will Rogers on the President's birthday and aging
Will Rogers remarks on the President's birthday. He predicts future censure for aging and notes people underestimate events that have yet to come. Rogers suggests wishing him well despite criticism. August 10, 1931.
Presidential paradox fuels Ford tough choices
Holmes Alexander argues the public respects bold leadership even when actions unpopular. Ford’s fuel policy and rumored Middle East stance signal a paradox: choosing restraint to protect long term interests may hurt short term popularity but bolster trust in his steadiness amid a volatile era. The piece contrasts Ford with Truman and Nixon, asserting fearless decisions aim to strengthen national unity and alliances despite criticism.
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Washington
Gerald Ford
White House
Mayaguez
Harry Truman
Truman
New York Times
Harry
Gerry
Mr. Ford
Ford
Israel
Europe
Japan
Tax break remains in name of charity in Washington window
Treasury Secretary William Simon and the House Ways and Means committee backed a plan that would have allowed very large charitable deductions to largely erase taxable income for many lawmakers. The proposal would create a new minimum tax with broad rates, but was altered to exclude charitable deductions, letting wealthy donors retain tax breaks while still supporting charity.
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Washington
UPI
Treasury
Willian Simon
Tax Writing House
Simon
Richard M. Nixon
Salvation Army work praised by C S Lewis in praise essay
The piece lauds the Salvation Army's one by one rescue of the lost and its run a way outreach in inner city Chicago and London. It recounts Evangeline Booth and officers calmly aiding derelicts amid police sirens and fights while noting the Army’s focus on feeding and uplifting individuals over mass rehabilitation.
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Evangeline Booth
London
Salvation Army
Salvation Anny
Vice City Farm
Ford hints at another year of tax cuts
President Ford says he might consider another year of tax reductions if unemployment stays high. He suggests that, given economic indicators, lower taxes next year are likely.
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