Reagan Saber-Rattling Editorial Sparks Policy Debate
An editorial argues that aggressive rhetoric from Reagan could harm national interests and damage trust in treaties with American Indians upheld by past administrations. It warns against methods that recur conflict and threaten established rights.
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Nondemocracy In the Making
The piece critiques Indira Gandhi's push for constitutional changes to curb court challenges to censorship and government actions. It links Indian governance to dictatorship rhetoric, contrasts U.S. treaty policy with Indian treaties, and questions Reagan’s positions on the Panama Canal and Latin American relations. It also references Ford and Kissinger in the debate over treaties.
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Toast to David Lyons buys rare wine bottle
A collector named David Lyons paid 14 200 for an 1808 Chateau Lafite Rothschild Bordeaux at a rare wine auction. He plans not to open it, viewing the purchase as a prestigious keepsake and not a beverage.
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The Psychiatrist Was Needed
A New York psychiatrist, Dr Richard Bracco, earned 27000 dollars annually from West Virginia for duties not clearly defined and lived in New York. Lawmakers questioned the arrangement, suggesting the state needed more clarity on the role and cost.
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Virginia high school diploma rule sparks student debate
The Virginia Board of Education proposes a 1978 rule requiring reading writing and basic arithmetic proof for a high school diploma. Students question the fairness and universities pressure while some warn it could push teens to drop out and ruin the high school experience.
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Clean Air Hearing Urges Informed Public View
Readers urge the Gazette to expand coverage of the Air Pollution Control Commission public hearing on clean air standard changes. They request balanced summaries from informed voices such as Ed Light of Campaign Clean Water and a polluter perspective to deepen public understanding.
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Ford's foreign policy aims to curb inflation in a global recovery
The Ford administration coordinates high level talks with central banks and treasuries to temper inflation while sustaining a post recession boom. Greenspan chairs a Washington meeting with representatives from the United States, West Germany, Britain, Japan, France, Italy and Canada to prepare for a Puerto Rico summit.
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One Man Show Triggers West Virginia Special Session
Arch Moore Jr. triggers a costly one man show by calling a special session focused on highways with plans for a second session on teacher pay. Critics say the move wastes taxpayer money and delays normal budget processes while Moore rejects official revenue estimates.
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Carter weighs running mate choice and early team strategy
James Reston argues Carter gains a month by winning the nomination to pick a running mate and shape a cabinet. He notes Carter's cautious approach, poll of 2000 voters, and preference for a true team rather than a lone president, amid calls for a shadow cabinet and renewed openness.
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