Ultimate test for no-surrender line in a nuclear age
A Los Angeles Times Syndicate opinion piece imagines a 1980s scenario where a threat from a rogue state detonates a bomb in New York. It weighs global panic, political reactions, and the peril of terrorism versus defiance, arguing restraint risks greater terror while defiance invites immense costs.
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Frank Johnson named FBI director material despite liberal doubts
The East Hampton gathering raised questions about Judge Frank M. Johnson Jr. a southern Republican and Carter nominee for FBI director. Proponents cite his record defending desegregation and civil rights, while critics fear his background and potential conflicts with liberal interests.
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Not 'won' By The Purple Heart Comment
A syndicated New York Times piece discusses word usage in obituaries and broadcasts. Critics argue that Purple Heart recipients are not earned by effort, and confusion arises over pronoun usage after verbs, highlighting shifts in natural speech and headline phrasing.
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Study punctures illegitimacy myth
Researchers Kristin A. Moore of the Urban Institute and Steven B. Caldwell of Cornell University conclude that states with larger welfare benefits have fewer illegitimate births. They also find lower pregnancy rates among unmarried girls where accessible family planning services are offered to all women.
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