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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1975
Page
5
The Argus states that its editorial opinions appear only in the column below and that other pages on the editorial section do not necessarily reflect the paper's position. This clarifies stance and indicates the separation of opinion from news pages.
Guest editorials argue Ford's plan to dismantle CAB controls will cut airfares 15 to 20 percent by allowing airlines to set fares and routes freely. They contend current regulation shields carriers from competition at the public's expense, while promising reductions extend to rail and trucking reforms as part of a broader shift.
Anwar Sadat left Washington without breaking the Arab unity illusion while pressing the United States for balanced aid to Egypt and urging talks with the PLO. He won US nuclear aid pledges to Egypt and sought a fair Middle East approach, yet offered no concrete peace plan. The visit buys time, with no miracles but a measured diplomatic performance amid broader regional tension. A final quip notes a witch poll predicting Humphrey’s 1974 presidency.
The article questions the direction of the Ford administration as cracks widen over defense policy and staff stability. It notes Ralph de Toledano style critiques, Kissinger and Rumfeld holdovers, and growing anxiety about communications and potential personnel changes. Moscow reaction to leadership shifts is mentioned.
A June 24 1995 selection notes Will Rogers praising a bill to tax all bonds. He calls tax exempt bonds unfair for towns states and the government to oversell debt seeking share the wealth. The piece appears in Bryan Sterling’s edited memorial collection.
The article notes a shift in stance on school busing as liberal senators, once leading opponents, face diminishing support. It cites Joe Biden and Abe Ribicoff, highlighting a growing sentiment that busing schemes fail to reduce segregation and that Congress may move toward endgame reforms.
In Washington, President Sadat faces America’s tension between sentiment for Israel and the national need for Arab oil. Fulbright argues Israel must survive for political reasons while oil needs press for action, warning that Congress protects sentiment over self interest, risking deadlock and shortages.
Virgil Salera outlines the food stamp program’s history from its wartime origins to modern subsidies, noting a rise to nearly 20 million recipients and federal costs around 7 billion annually. He highlights uniform eligibility, generous benefits, and upcoming critique of program flaws, with next week addressing reforms and conclusions.
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