Comfort Like a Mother in Jerusalem
The text compares divine solace to a mother's comforting embrace, citing Isaiah 66 verse 13. It parallels human maternal comfort with God’s promise to comfort Jerusalem, framing solace as a restoring, protective act amid distress.
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Jerusalem
Running From Carter Signs of Disarray in Democratic Party
The piece argues Carter faced rising disarray as Kennedy questions the nomination. It notes Democrats in Congress fear Republican control of the Senate, GOP opposition to Carter’s tax plan, and Kennedy’s potential if Carter fails. It also warns on the Iran hostage crisis and domestic upheaval, urging better leadership.
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Teddy Kennedy
White House
Carter
Kennedy
Capitol Hill
House
Senate
Congress
Wall Street Journal
California
New Jersey
Ronald Reagan
John Anderson
Massachusetts
Iran
Khomeini
What Will Those Debates Tell Us About Tv Politics
William L. Rusher argues the 1980 presidential debates will be shaped by prime time TV dynamics more than sober discourse. Off the cuff responses and preprogrammed cues may define voters impressions, with Reagan likely gaining more from the format than Carter. The piece muses on media influence and columnist leisure.
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New York
League of Women Voters
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
Carter
Reagan
White House
Coul
Sail On to Bermuda and the Azores Beyond Spain
A diarist details a voyage by racing vessel from here to Bermuda, then the Azores and Spain, with 11 days at sea and no contact with world events. He muses on timekeeping, navigation, and the chance of being absent without leave, invoking Columbus and historical horizons.
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ST. Thomas
Virgin Island
George Sokolsky
King Features
Earth
Hector
Bermuda
Azores
Spain
Carter
Kennedy
James
White House
Radio Shack
Fort Collins
Colorado
Danny
Reggie
Paul Harvey A Father is a Thing to Endure and Lead
A Father endures childbirth without anesthetic and grows fearful yet protective. He scolds when grades fall short, suspects teachers, and works hard to smooth the road for his children. He may go to war and learn to swear, yet his main job is to make the world better for them. Fathers age faster as they wave goodbye from the train.
What Are Fathers Made Of A Side Note
A reflective piece contrasts fatherhood with mythic knights, portraying fathers as tireless workers facing daily battles against weariness, work, and monotony. It argues fathers give daughters away, endure odds from insurers, and seek earthly immortality in continued labor, while imagining Reagan’s mood and political contrasts with Carter. It blends poetry with political commentary, noting Reagan’s calm, peaceful disposition as a contrast to warlike stereotypes.
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Knights In Shining Armor
Dumping Report Highlights Love Canal and Hidden Dangers
The piece warns that Love Canal is only the tip of the iceberg as chemical wastes poison thousands of locations across the United States. It cites federal delays and poor enforcement, with EPA experts like Hugh Kaufman stating tens of thousands may be affected and that waste disposal alternatives exist but are not used. Intelligence Digest notes CIA chatter about Iran and Cuban graffiti as indicators of broader unrest.
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Washington
Love Canal
N.Y
Senate Judiciary Committee
United States
Hugh Kaufman
Environmental Protection Agency
Jack Mitchell
EPA
Kaufman
Justice Department
CIA
Sadegh Ghetzbadeh
Paris
L'Abour
Ghettbadeh
Palestine Liberation Organization
Fidel Castro
Defense Intelligence Agency
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