Federal watchdog in trouble during early election cycle
The Federal Elections Commission faces jeopardy as Congress blocks rulings and the Justice Department shows lukewarm interest in prosecutions. The FEC weighs in on presidential campaign finance amid a heated race, with poor guidelines and threats of resignation from its chairman.
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Matsushita criticizes Japan's education boom at dinner
Konosuke Matsushita, a leading Japanese industrialist, warned that Japan has too many educated people and that colleges overproducing graduates bog down decision making. He argued knowledge must be paired with practical sense and urged executives to learn what a mouse is before building a better one.
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Ag teachers in short supply despite farming boom
The article notes U S farm exports exceed imports by 12 billion dollars, highlighting high agricultural productivity. Yet vocational agriculture teaching faces a chronic shortage of at least 500 teachers, with demand rising as more schools add ag and agribusiness programs. It calls on young graduates with ag majors to pursue teaching despite concerns over unemployment narratives.
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What Other Papers Say
A collage of quotes and captions from various newspapers and sources critiquing morals, truth, and society. It references jokes about the United Nations, television morality, love in a soap opera, a mountain hideaway scheme, and bite-sized comments on consumer premiums, banking, and wages.
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Ford Administration faces mounting Capitol Hill tensions
President Ford faces rising friction with Democrats as he vetoes over 30 measures and campaigns against them. A private letter requesting donations to unseat Democratic Congressmen was leaked, prompting alarm on Capitol Hill. Other items note lax military enlistment security, a Senate ethics review of Hugh Scott, and expanded high-stakes bingo in the armed forces.
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Ford Renomination Hopes Shaken by N S C Neutrality
The Nation notes the Republican National Committee will not provide fund raising lists to Ford, matching Reagan’s access and signaling weak support for Ford within his party. The piece explores implications for Ford’s renomination chances, party unity, and potential shift toward Reagan amid internal factional pressure.
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Dreadful efficiency of totalitarianism explored by Arendt
George F. Will surveys Hannah Arendt's impact on understanding totalitarianism. He notes her works Origins of Totalitarianism and Eichmann in Jerusalem, and discusses her controversial claim that Jewish leadership cooperated with the Nazis. Arendt’s analysis centers on bureaucratic murder, the banality of evil, and the erasure of independent conviction under totalitarian rule.
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