GOP parties fault lines after 1976 defeat
After the 1976 elections Republicans drift into blaming each other for the losses. A January party chair election may become another blood-letting. Some fear extinction while others see room for gains as the GOP contemplates a volatile future and fickle public mood.
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Congress
Lyndon Johnson
United States
OSHA Hearings Call for Farm Community Regulations
Report notes farmers have long mocked OSHA officials and pamphlets on farm hazards. After public backlash over proposed outhouses and drinking water within five minutes of every worker, OSHA backed down and will hold hearings to decide what regulations are necessary. Farmers are urged to press for practical rules grounded in farming realities.
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OSHA
Budget expert likes market approach
Cambridge analyst Charles L. Schultze argues for market incentives over heavy regulation to tackle health care pollution and social needs. He cites 77 regulatory bodies, 45 000 EPA plant permits, and calls for private incentives to drive better outcomes while reducing command and control government.
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Anthony Lewis
New York Times
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Charles L. Schultze
Bureau of the Budget
Brookings Institution
Schultze
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Environmental Protection Agency
Adam Smith
Justice Dept. fights over how to curb organized crime
Inside the Justice Dept a bitter clash over strike forces to disrupt underworld operations. Thornburgh seeks centralized control and stricter guidelines while strike force chiefs push for professional independence and broader investigative reach. Carter transition teams weigh in as debates continue.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Justice Dept
U.S
Richard Thornburgh
St. Louis
New Orleans
Newark
New York City
Donald Alexander
Michael DeFeo
Los Angeles
Thornburgh
United States
Edward Levi
DeFeo
Illiam Lynch
Lynch
Organized Crime Section
Ips
Feld
Ofces
White House
Capitol Hill
William Hungate
D.-Mo
House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Jimmy Carter
Sino Soviet ties shift with Beijing talks return
The piece notes Moscow’s chief Sino Soviet negotiator Leonid Ilyichev returns to Peking amid a broader Kremlin push as new governments form in the United States China Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union. It questions Helsinki peace guarantees and warns democracy's meaning may be misrepresented in the Olympic era.
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C. L. Sulzberger
New York Times
Paris
Peking
Moscow
Kremlin
Leonid Ilyichev
Hua Kuo-feng
United States
China
Yugoslavia
Soviet Union
Ford
Mao Tse-tung
Leonid Brezhnev
Tito
Romania
Albania
West
Mr. Ilyichev
Brezhnev
Canada
U.S.S.R
Helsinki
Europe
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Brian C. Thayer
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Andrei Gromyko
Ilyichev
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Alexandria
Council of Europe
Strasbourg
Kahasador
France
Republic of Cyprus
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Algeria
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