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Byrd lauds Panama canal shift as diplomatic win
Senator Byrd uses a U.S. News & World Report piece to hail the Panama Canal transfer as a resounding success. He notes improved Panamanian relations and cites Iran hostages, Afghanistan, and the Olympic boycott to argue the new dynamic benefits both nations despite lingering future risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Byrd
Senate
Panama Canal
Panama
U.S. News & World Report
Canal
U.S. News
Fidel Castro
Iran
Afghanistan
United States
U.S
White House
The Illogic Of Gun Control
William L. Rusher argues against stricter gun laws in the wake of John Lennon's death. He asserts that even strong legal controls fail to curb handgun availability and that society remains resistant to regulation, calling for broad searches rather than incremental federal measures.
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New York
John Lennon
Lennon
Central Park
New York Times
Congress
Second Amendment Foundation
Hawaii
Hom
America
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Infamy of Prayer Sparks Suspicion in Atlanta School
A southwest Atlanta high school art teacher Mary Manuel was suspended after allegations she spent part of homeroom leading students in devotional exercises. The incident, involving recitation of the Lord's Prayer and readings from posters, drew civil liberties group protest. The piece argues for historical religious presence in U.S. public life and criticizes modern secular challenges.
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Atlanta
Mary Manuel
Jesus
Civil Liberties Union
Manuel
Government false alarms and water fears in media critique
Paul Harvey criticizes federal warnings on water safety tampons and chlorine, arguing inconsistent studies, shifting EPA standards, and potential market manipulation. He cites five studies linking chlorine to cancer, boasts of conflicting agency voices, and notes Laetrile legality expansion amid legal threats. He also questions tampons and toxic shock warnings, calling for accountability.
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Council On Environmental Quality
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Ernest Krebs Jr
Procter and Gamble
United States
Defector Kruglov returns to Russia amid embassy farce
A Soviet defector Kruglov entered the Kabul U S embassy seeking asylum but language gaps and UN and Bulgarian mediation failures left him isolated. Soviet officials persuaded him to abandon defection and he returned home. the episode exposed U S unpreparedness for handling Russian asylum seekers.
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Washington
Aleksandr Kruglov
Afghanistan
Kabul
United States
Kruglov
U.S
Moscow
United Nations
State Department
U.S. High Commission
U.N. Refugee Commission
U.N
Pakistan
Bulgaria
Kremlin
Pvt. Kruglov
Russia
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Byrd and the Canal
Middle East
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William L. Rusher
Nero Do Xe
Rene
M. Stanton Evans
James Madison
Paul Harvey
Jack Anderson
Nancy Reagan
Secret Service
Jack Warner
Reagan
By Jeff MacNelly