Grain policy angers farmers as shipments to Russia halt
In this opinion piece the writer blames the White House for suspending grain shipments to the Soviet Union, arguing it caves to George Meany and harms American farmers. It notes record crops financed by debt, threatened world markets, and looming loan repayments, predicting widespread farm bankruptcies and damaged trust in government.
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The Charisma Machismo and the New Tranistan Man
An essay argues charisma and machismo derive from wealth and status rather than intrinsic charm. It posits tranistan as the antidote, a mental stance of indifference to others’ gaze. The author notes wealth, fashion, and media personas drive public magnetism, while true guts comes from within.
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Linda Blair Reflects On Exorcist Fame And New Roles
Linda Blair, 17, promotes Sweet Hostage in New York, saying she often plays troubled girls as she moves toward older roles. The Exorcist star discusses typecasting, comedy plans, and a possible Exorcist sequel while touring with her mother in a hotel suite.
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Northrup goose weekends linked to defense contracts
The Northrup Corporation hosts high level guests at a Maryland private preserve for goose shooting. Secret memos reveal how many geese each attendee killed and hint at favors to defense programs. Reports cite numerous admirals generals and Capitol Hill figures among guests. The piece notes ambivalence over ethics and comments from officials. Also healthcare: a breast cancer screening study questions mammography’s net benefit with calls for history and exam based screening.
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Northrup Corporation
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Final deadline honored NEW YORK columnist Bob Considine hailed
A tribute recalls Bob Considine as a versatile, generous, larger-than-life writer who could cover politics, police, papacy, and paupers with equal skill. He loved many people, struggled with money, and faced death at 68 after a stroke, choosing a swift exit rather than lingering. He valued friendship, faith, and a sharp, honest pen.
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