Saudis walk tightrope on OPEC pricing and output
As OPEC debates prices in Caracas analysts note Saudi Arabia Qatar and the UAE have set a $6 per barrel premium while signaling a two million barrel per day capacity. The move aims for orderly pricing and alliance with Arab partners while keeping options to raise supply to curb a price shock.
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Iran
Qatar
United Arab Emirates
Venezuela
OPEC
Abu Dhabi
Arabian Peninsula
Carter Gaffe Over ERA Meeting Leaves NOW Out
The article critiques President Carter for excluding the National Organization for Women from a meeting on ERA ratification with 16 women groups. It argues the omission signals poor judgment and could have shifted support, noting Abzug’s firing and Rosalynn Carter’s limited influence, while NOW leans toward Kennedy.
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Carter
National Organization For Women
Bella Abzug
National Advisory Committee For Women
Jimmy Carter
Abzug
Rosalynn Carter
Sen. Kennedy
Carter's paralysis mistaken for patience
Washington columnist William Safire argues the Carter administration defines success by peaceful hostages' return, but warns patience risks emboldening terrorists and eroding U.S. credibility. He urges impassioned, nonviolent pressure and strategic actions to deter further kidnappings and protect strategic oil interests.
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Carter
Tehran
Iran
U.S
Warning labels for life itself and birth as a hazard
Pat McPartland argues warnings exist for some hazards but are missing for others and contends life itself is the ultimate risk. He cites fatalities from cars guns X rays and accidents, urging a universal safety mindset while urging acceptance that danger accompanies living. He ends with Saroyan’s advice to live fully.
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Paul Barcus
Iowa State University
Kennedy weighs wage and price controls push
Sen Edward M Kennedy weighing a proposal for mandatory wage and price controls to revive his stalled bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. Critics warn such controls could backfire while Kennedy seeks to shift voter focus to the economy amid Carter gains and his own poll losses.
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Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Teddy Kennedy
Carter
Kennedy
States watch liquor crossing Iowa borders to curb smuggled sales
The article notes inspectors will monitor liquor carried into Iowa from outside states at ports in Burlington Clinton Davenport Dubuque Keokuk Muscatine Council Bluffs and Sioux City. Readers ask why prices differ so greatly between states and why Iowa cannot match cheaper outside rates to prevent cross border purchases.
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Iowa
Burlington
Clinton
Davenport
Dubuque
Keokuk
Muscatine
Council Bluffs
Sioux City
Letter to the editor on liquor patrols and holiday high prices
A reader argues authorities should remove staff policing liquor at Christmas and New Year to save gas for “more important” uses. The writer laments annual price hikes and accuses officials of keeping people from enjoying holidays.
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Carter
U.S
Middle East
Public Schools Debate Religion and Prayer in Nation’s Life
The author argues against removing religion from public schools and defends Christian influence. They claim the 1963 Supreme Court did not ban prayer and urge courses on religions instead of fearing minorities. They warn that election day will reveal leaders who once depended on voters for support.
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Iran
Supreme Court
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