Editorial Calls for Reining In ACWD Power
An Alameda County Water District top official gains unilateral power to grant water waivers. Matt Whitfield, the ACWD general manager, may approve exemptions for eight industries and a few residents, with secrecy claimed over identities. The editorial urges the elected board to reclaim authority, ensure public disclosure, and provide recourse, arguing rationing and rate decisions belong to elected directors, not a single administrator.
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Alameda County Water District
Ralion Water
Matt Whitfield
ACWD
Whitfield
General Motors
Becerra Og Org Nt
Whitheld
Unidentified Object Sighted Over Memphin Tenn
A report describes a large unidentified flying object seen above Memphin Tennessee. The item references possible eagles and Russian space ships in a brief, unclear segment, with disconnected commentary about past compliments and public figures.
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Memphin
Tenn
Energy rush to revive U S power thoughts and growth
Michael Novak argues the United States needs an energy rush not scarcity. He attacks Carter for punishing brains with taxes and subsidies, urges incentives for private innovation in oil alternatives and power sources, and warns against bureaucratic stagnation, urging a move toward wind sun and new energy tech.
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Jimmy Carter
Araby
Texas
Dil
Uncle Sam
Carter
Gen. Singlaub
Andy Young
Carter Energy Program
Aristotle
Galileo
Washington
U S must keep South Korea secure opinion piece
Guest opinion by Brig. Gen. (Ret) Henry Huslin argues for preserving U S military presence in South Korea amid Carter's plans to withdraw most Army and Air Force units. He links credibility of treaties, Japan security, and regional stability to continued U S commitment, warning of broader geopolitical consequences.
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Carter
U.S
South Korea
Arepy
Korea
Miilitary
Pentagon
Vietnam
Asia
Japan
Europe
NATO
North Korea
Kim W-Sung
Kim Ti-Sung
Kim Tmatatela
Park Chung Hee Fan
Park
Carters
Angola
Korean Peninsula
Carter overreacts to Singlaub clash in Korea policy
Column by John Pirkerman argues President Carter is petulant and reckless in railing against Maj. Gen. Singlaub for publicly opposing U.S. troop pullout from South Korea. It warns that Carter's stubborn stance undermines U.S. and allied security interests in Asia and risks provoking North Korea, the USSR, and China.
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Ronald Reagan
Carter
K. Singlaub
South Korea
Webster's
Wurmler
United States
Singlaub
South
North Korea
Mr. Carter
Truman-MacArthur
Singlant
Truman
MacArthur
Singtaub Lold
House Armed Services
U.S
Pyongyang
2Nd
Aerson
George McGovern
McGovern
Ind
Berlin
Far East
King Sung
Japan
America
Asia
Tokyo
Kim
Peking
Mosetn
Republic of China
Taiwan
Taipei
Ilse
Beyorr
Korea
Free World
Groucho Marx age and trials spark thoughts on aging
Paul Harvey reflects on Groucho Marx’s decline and frail health, noting court battles over care and money, a contentious caregiver dynamic, and a broader search for healthier ways to age. He contrasts this with long marriages and asks if a better path exists for the elderly.
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Groucho
Lovbe
Ria Bu
Arapeter
Kemp Leads Republican Tax Reform Offensive in Congress
In a shift from defense to counterattack, Rep. Jack Kemp and allies push a broad tax cut. The plan, including the Job Creation Act and the Revenue Act of 1977 variants, seeks lower personal and corporate rates, saving incentives, and expanded investment, arguing higher revenues from growth.
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Jack Kemp
New York
Kemp
Toox
Congress
John Rousgelot
Calif
John Ashbrook
Ohio
William Roth
Rdel
Orrin Hatch
Otah
Kemp and Co
Hatch
U.S
Paul Craig Roberts
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Treasury Department
GOP
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