O Neill Ford golf match booked for MS benefit in Sun Valley
The House rivalry between Gerald Ford and Tip O Neill heats up as they schedule a charity golf match next Wednesday in Sun Valley Idaho. O Neill jokes he will deliver a copy of the energy bill to Ford during the event.
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Washington
Gerald R. Ford
House
Thomas P
Tip’ O'Neill
O'Neill
Ford
Congress
Vail
Sun Valley
Idaho
Consumers Influence Prices Amid Coffee Slump and Oil Glut
AP analyzes how consumer demand and market forces push down prices. Coffee roasting falls over 20 percent from a year ago while wholesale and futures prices trend lower. oil supplies rise, easing gasoline and heating oil costs. Analysts note weaker per capita coffee demand and retailers lowering margins to placate shoppers.
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John Cunniff
NEW York
United States
Folger Coffee Co
General Foods
Ross Barzelay
Brazil
New York-area
North Sea
Mexico
Alaskan
North Slope
Mideast
Today in history August 10 1977 highlights and birthdays
On this date in history events include Japan's surrender offer in 1945 if Hirohito keeps the throne, Missouri becomes a state in 1821, the Naval Academy founded in 1845, France war declaration in 1914, FDR polio in 1921, Quebec WWII conference in 1943, Gibraltar vote in 1967, and a 1967 riot training report. Birthdays include Eddie Fisher and others.
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Hirohito
Missouri
U.S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
France
Austria-Hungary
Franklin Roosevelt
Campobello Island
Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Quebec
Canada
Gibraltar
Britain
U.S
National Guard
New York State
Eddie Fisher
Shearer
Jimmy Deasd
Ogden Nash
Orwellian? Kilpatrick critiques proposed consent decree
The column condemns a Chicago consent decree in a Fair Housing Act case against the American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers. It warns the agreement would rewrite appraisal teaching by banning discussion of race religion and ethnicity, mandating revised text and seminars, and urging a new ethics stance. The piece likens the decree to Orwell's 1984 and questions press attention and scope.
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U.S. District Court
Chicago
United States
American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers
AIREA
Ford Ad
Edward Levy
Institute
Defendents
Society of Real Estate Appraisers
Justice
Orwell
Big Brother
Ministry of Truth
Department of Justice
Star Wars as a mirror of tech and instinct in 1977
A Boston observer treats Star Wars as more than sci fi, noting how the film blends gadgets with psychology. The piece praises characters like Obi Wan and the hero, while contrasting a technological society that suppresses instinct with one that honors feeling and control.
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Boston
Alex Guinness
Cyra McFadden
Marin County
Gary Guru
Cosmic Force
Wealth redistribution debated by liberals and critics
Conscience-striken liberals push global wealth transfer, while critics argue such aid fosters dependency and harms recipient lands. Garret Hardin and others warn that gifts undermine farming incentives and carry potential for ruin, urging Congress to reconsider over $7 billion in foreign aid.
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Club of Rome
Samuel c. Florman
Harper
Garrett Hardin
United States
U.S. Congress
Letter to the Editor on Public Interest Practices
A reader urges standard practices for Letters to the Editor, requesting space, prompt publication, and a readable format. The author signs the note and provides a home address and phone number as verification, noting the newspaper may condense letters for space and reader interest.
Will Rogers Ponders Russia Knowledge Paradox
Will Rogers jokes about understanding Russia comparing it to political labels. He quips he is the only person to admit not knowing much about Russia while claiming he knows as much as anyone who has spoken on the subject. The remark highlights his humorous self awareness about foreign affairs.
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Russia
YCC Program in Ohio Offers Earn and Learn Summer Jobs
Gary Wisecup leads a federally funded Youth Conservation Corps project giving 24 teens ages 15 through 18 one month of summer work. Workers earn about 2 per hour with a 40 hour week and focus on ecology and conservation at Atwood State Park and Leesville Lake. Students like Kathy Clemons see value in protecting the environment and learning practical skills.
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New
Philadelphia
Ohio
Gary Wisecup
Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District
Youth Conservation Corps
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Department of the Interior
State Department of Natural Resources
Wisecup
Atwood State Park
Leesville Lake
Kathy Clemons
New Philadelphia
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Richard R Paynter
Genera Karl Runser
Roy Cross
Herb Amey
Iger
O’neill
Associated Press
Ed Hock
Energy Committee
William Frenzel
R-Minn
Frenzel
Europe
Commission On Administrative Review
Lloyd Meeds
D-Wash
Transportation Department
Mickey Edwards
R-Okla
George E. Brown
D-Calif
Bob Eckhardt
D-Tex
Capitol
Rayburn
Congressional
Edward W. Pattison
Dn.y
White House
Pattison
Orwellian
James Kilpatrick
Mae
Goodman
Buck Rogers
Carl Rogers
Emerson
Anthony Harrigan
University of California At Santa Barbara
Karl Marx
Hardin
India
Prof
The
Small Society
Brickman
Will Rogers
YCC
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