Prohibition Lessons Guide Busing and Desegregation
James Kilpatrick argues the Prohibition era mirrors forced desegregation and warns that compulsion via law harms society. He cites the 18th Amendment and Brown v. Board as contrasts, criticizes HEW for rigid quotas, and urges voluntary solutions, warning of a collapse similar to Prohibition.
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Snyder Responds To TV Witch-Hunt Accusations
Merrie Ryskind Snyder Rebutts a televised segment alleging blacklisting during the McCarthy era. She notes NBC and figures like John Falk John Randolph and Larry Adler faced anti-Communist scrutiny, while Senator Hoover and HUAC are criticized for stifling dissent.
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Editorial: CIA overkill mirrors McCarthy era
Guest editorials argue the CIA has faced overzealous harassment amid congressional hearings. They say despite past abuses the agency remains vital for national security and warn against sacrificing intelligence for political theater.
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CIA
United States of America
Ford's European tour amid ties to Soviet bloc
President Ford toured five European nations amid criticism over a Helsinki signed document seen as strengthening Soviet influence in Eastern Europe. He added Poland Romania and Yugoslavia to the agenda to boost dialogue with satellites, while Tito publicly questioned U S Israeli commitments.
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Israel
Barry Goldwater Ford Plan Faces Regulatory Reform Backlash
The article surveys President Ford's push to reform regulators by pressuring agencies to act, noting insider belief that 66,000 regulators prefer deciding their own futures. It criticizes premature launch, internal White House confusion, and limited appeal, with business sectors most supportive of reform.
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Cheap weapons are not worth cost in future defense needs
Generals and lawmakers fear rising modern weapons costs will push a trend toward cheaper gear with lower performance. Proponents argue advanced systems like the B 1 bomber deliver greater speed, firepower, survivability, and long term life, making them cheaper overall than older models.
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