Union reform and world hunger study spark debate
The piece argues UMW pension and health funds depend on miners' labor and producer output, warns against wildcat strikes, and suggests revising contract rules to curb stoppages. It also cites a National Academy of Sciences two year study claiming global hunger could be solved in a generation with $6 billion for crop research and storage improvements.
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United Mine Workers
UMW
National Academy of Sciences
United States
End result focus drives federal regulation and risk
The piece attacks bottom line regulation by the EPA and CPSC, arguing focus on end results ignores interconnected costs. It cites Tris banned in children's sleepwear, industry backlash, bankruptcies, and job losses, plus broader examples like catalytic converters and detergents.
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Washington
Feds
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Springs Mills, Inc
CPSC
Tris
Carter and Congress Battle Lines in Carter Era How They Stand
New York analysis argues there are two sides in the Carter era tug of war between the president and a Democratic Congress. It notes Congress asserts independence by funding more water projects and shaping foreign aid while signaling reservations on Cuba and Korea. The piece contrasts FDRs era unity with recent presidential power dynamics.
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Carter
Democratic Congress
Congress
Franklin Roosevelt
White House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol Hill
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
House
Mr. Carter
Senate
Hanoi
Cuba
U. S
Korea
Georgia
Human Rights Critique of the United Nations in United Nations Controversy
Robert S. Allen argues President Carter ignores UN conduct by the Soviet Arab African bloc and Israel’s exclusion from a commemorative meeting. He cites Waldheim and Young as silent, notes US aid debates, and questions UN budget imports alongside a Wisconsin judge’s rape case commentaries and campus permissiveness.
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Washington
Carter
United Nations
Organization of African United
South Africa
OAU
Israel
Kurt Waldheim
Andrew Young
James Leonard
U. S
Public debate on dress code and education standards
Paul Harvey critiques sex oriented media and judges discuss school dress codes amid concerns the decline in public education may be linked to looser attire. Teachers like Trudy Clayton attribute discipline problems to sloppy clothing and expensive neat appearance. The piece notes peergroup influence and media role in shaping behavior.
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Simson
Simonson
Trudy Clayton
Michigan
Laetrile bootleggingand North Korean smuggling report
A confidential House memo links a Laetrile bootleg ring in Manitowoc Wis to the Posse Commitatus as a violent tax protest group. Authorities seized 12 tons of kernels and 100,000 capsules, while vigilantes stockpile weapons for profit. The memo warns purity varies and cites casualties like 10 month old Elizabeth Hankin. North Korea runs black market smuggling in 90 countries to finance foreign missions, offset debt, and bypass duties. James Schlesinger faces improved White House access after criticism of press relations.
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Washington
House
Posse
Manitowoc
Wis
Henry Waxman
D.calif
Andrew McNaughton
McNaughton
Canada
Ernest Krebs Jr
Krebs Jr
Krebs
Rep
Waxman
California
Elizabeth Hankin
Attica
N. Y
Sweden
Denmark
Norway
Finland
Pyongyang
West Germany
France
England
Japan
North Korea
East Germany
Senator Soaper Warns on Concorde Parking in New York
Senator Soaper jokes that the French are building their final Concorde as a dig at New York parking shortages. The quip links air travel pride to urban gridlock.
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New York
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