Critics warn of another Vietnam in Central America debate
The piece cites Reed Irvine and Truong Nhu Tang warning that communist regimes betray revolutionary aims, citing re education camps and mass exiles in Vietnam. It argues U S aid to El Salvador’s centrist government is the only way to prevent a Vietnam like outcome and avert renewed conflict.
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Central America
Indochina
Reed Irvine
AIM Report
Accuracy In Media
Penthouse
Truong Nhu Tang
Tang
National Liberation Front
South Vietnam
Paris
Saigon
Hanoi
el Salvador
U.S
Howls About Lasers in Reagan Defense Plan
The piece argues Ronald Reagan’s proposed 300 million dollar space laser program for next year could defend against a mass nuclear attack. A Pentagon study says 100 satellites could counter 1,000 ICBMs, despite criticism from Soviet propaganda and rivals who urge spending on social needs instead.
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Ronald Reagan
Pentagon
U.S
Isi
Congress
Arson Interest Emerges From Drive To Advance
A wary note links a push to rise with a dangerous impulse as a person driven to success contemplates arson. The remark also observes a social shift where boys rarely whistle at girls, citing gender ambiguity as a factor in modern distance interactions.
Thatcher rules from center with disdain as Williams reshapes
George F Will analyzes Margaret Thatcher's approach to governing by challenging the postwar center. Shirley Williams leads the Social Democratic Party to reinvent the center, warning of Labour's leftward drift and the rise of factional power within the party. He notes Healey's bid to defeat Benn, the left’s sway over unions and local groups, and the fragile path to a centrist alternative by 1984.
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London
Margaret Thatcher
Shirley Williams
Thatcher
Britain
Williams
Troy
Social Democratic Party
NATO
European Economic Community
Labor
Denis Healey
Depty
Tony Benn
Darling
Healey
Kerensky
Lenin
Benn
Labor Party
France
Friends
Truth About Jones Revealed as Marxist Cult Leader
A commentator argues that the Guyana tragedy portrayal omits Jim Jones’s true Marxist agenda. The piece cites a 1977 Georgetown Chronicle interview showing Jones as a hard-core Communist using the church as cover, praising Stalin Mao and Castro while bequeathing temple funds to Soviet allies.
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Guyana
Jim Jones
Jones
Jonestown
Stalin
Mao
Fidel Castro
Soviet Union
Georgetown
Chronicle
United States
Paul Harvey Church Reconsiders Methodist Ties
In a detailed reflection, Paul Harvey reveals tensions with the Methodist denomination over integration and war. He criticizes political culture, admits funding controversial causes, and praises aspects of Communism. His remarks connect to Jones and Jonestown, noting Marxist influence and leadership rhetoric.
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Castro
Jones
Guyanna
Jonestown
Lenin
Norfolk Nebras ka industry and immigration debate
A featured segment contrasts Norfolk Nebraska as a growing industrial town home to Nucor and other firms with farmers origins. It profiles Ken Iversons electric furnace steel plant, pays, and productivity gains, then shifts to US Mexico immigration policy, INS inefficiency, surge in overtime and managerial tensions.
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Norfolk
Nebraska
Elkhorn Valley
3-M
Sherwood Medical and Dale Electronics
Goodyear
Nucor
Purdue
Ken Iverson
Nucor Corp
Darlington
South Carolina
Jewett
Texas
Plymouth
Utah
Walter Fleers
Watler
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INS
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Statue of Liberty
Lucette Lagnado
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