What Would Carter Do for Consumers
Sylvia Porter envisions a Carter presidency delivering bold consumer reform. He would establish a powerful independent agency, enact a sunshine law, and reorganize the executive branch for accountability and efficiency. He calls for the Office of Citizen Advocacy, stricter lobbying rules, expanded public financing, stronger antitrust action, and broader consumer education and protections.
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MIT ends Taiwan training program amid fears of missiles
MIT terminated a 917000 program funded by National Taiwan University that trained 15 engineers in aircraft design and navigation systems. A federal official cited State Department concerns it could aid missile guidance for Taiwan against mainland China. The six month program started January 1975 and ended in June.
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Soviet East Germany Aid Pledge Shaped by 20 Years
A fragment notes a Soviet promise of aid to East Germany tied to a twenty year horizon. The brief references a Soviet commitment and the East German response, signaling long term support amid Cold War tensions.
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