Energy Department seeks bigger oil subsidy transfer
The Energy Department plans to raise the North East subsidy from 53 million to about 350 million annually while Midwest states would pay 150 million more. Iowa would lose 17 million, with farmers and East Coast distributors facing higher costs as Congress weighs regulatory shifts and broader energy bills.
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Midwest States
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U.S
The CB radio problem and calls for action
The article notes growing misuse of citizens band radio including robberies, prostitution contacts, and private calls that disrupt emergencies. It cites FCC projections of 100000 interference complaints this year and urges tighter control and policing to protect the many good users.
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Puerto Rico
Federal Communications Commission
New York Times
Cbs
In Search of Enemies and the CIA Power
Los Angeles Times Syndicate reviews John Stockwell's critique of the CIA as an undeclared war machine. The book argues covert operations erode democracy, citing Angola, Vietnam, and abuses of power, raising questions about internal safeguards and accountability. Stockwell's courage is noted as the piece asks if Americans will act on these revelations.
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John Stockwell
CIA
Stockwell
Angola
Washington
Letter to the Editor Cites 1980 Politics and Police Brutality
The author questions media coverage of police brutality after a tavern fracas in Cedar Rapids. The letter contrasts Richard Nixon’s enemies list with Jimmy Carter’s campaign choices, cites tax promises, and predicts voters may favor staying the state’s political course in 1980.
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Cedar Rapids
Maggie Jensen
Newsies
Demetrius Hadijis
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
Hearst Reimprisonment Sparks Mixed Reactions In The Gazette
Columnist Bob Greene comments on Patricia Hearst’s re imprisonment amid U S concerns over gun violence and crime. He notes public controversy and questions whether Americans celebrate her plight or show tolerant attitudes toward violence and privilege.
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Bob Greene
the Gazette
Patricia Hearst
Nixon and Carter teased as seclusion eases
The column jokes about Richard Nixon easing out of seclusion and Jimmy Carter's presidency. It mocks Carter planning evangelism and humorously links him to Armageddon in the Middle East while noting a faith healing sister in the family.
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Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy
Mideast
UN forum urged to curb arms race and awaken public will
The piece argues the United Nations disarmament forum May 23 to June 28 1978 can educate the nonnuclear majority to press Congress for real arms reduction and to curb the global arms race. It cites Alva Myrdal and notes vast spending on armaments while urging greater transparency and international law progress.
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Gunnar Myrdal
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