Editorial page notes from The Argus weekly
The Argus editorial page, edited by Linn Brown, appears on the Friday issue marking opinions expressed in the column below and clarifies that other editorial material may not reflect the paper's official position.
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Editorial advocates firm stand against foreign boycotts
A guest editorial endorses President Ford's call for a full investigation into foreign boycotts targeting U.S. firms and Israel. It cites the Saudi Arabian blacklist and ADL findings of limited anti Jewish discrimination, noting Merrill Lynch refusal to exclude Jewish banks and warning against any attempt to broaden such bans.
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When I Was a Boy by a Loving Mother Remembered
A fragmented reminiscence recalls a mother as a special person who guided family life with quiet strength. The narrator recalls Dad’s evasive answers, a son named Billy, and a tender moment when the mother doubles a rent demand, demonstrating unconditional love and discipline.
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Simon warns of red ink and fiscal peril in Washington
James Kilpatrick discusses concerns over federal deficits and Treasury borrowing as the U S government faces growing red ink. Simon argues that unchecked borrowing could erode the economy, with recurring deficits likely, unless Congress acts to restrain spending and restore fiscal balance.
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Will Rogers Says on Red Hose and Constitution Blessings
A humorous Will Rogers line praises a modern organization for its influence, noting how accustomed people are to Red Hose precedents and urging praise for the group as a foundational force akin to drafting the Constitution. The quip blends satire on political practice with appreciation for organized effort.
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BardMorrie Ryskind on ages and schools in culture shifts
Fragmentary text discusses Morrie Ryskind Bard and Shakespeare as cultural touchstones, mentions recent constitutional amendments and a Beverly Hills school, and references a student with notable talent amid school challenges. The passage blends debate over aging authors, literary influence, and education.
Tuna Boat War tests U S stance on 200 mile limit
The Tuna Boat War between the United States and Ecuador spans two decades as Ecuador enforces a 200 mile limit deterring U S fishing. Seizures, fines, and impounded catches strain taxpayers while Congress weighs extending the zone or upholding current rules.
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Bentsen Runs For President While Keeping Senate Seat
Washington report says Sen Loyd Bentsen plans to run for president while remaining in the Senate as a safeguard. If he loses the White House bid he keeps his Senate seat. if he wins, Texans lose a say on their next senator. The piece notes past law allowing dual candidacy and potential pay penalties for absences, plus mentions Howard Hughes and a CSA submarine project.
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