Perspective on border policy fence line and cooperation
Opinion argues that high border security provisions are a necessary but flawed step to curb illegal crossings. It calls for humane treatment and urges joint U.S. and Mexican efforts to create Mexican jobs, stressing that economic cooperation, not punitive fences, makes true neighbors.
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United States
Mexico
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Congress
Griffin Bell
U.S
Who is Mobutu Sese Seko and the Zaire invasion
The piece questions Mobutu Sese Seko of Zaire, noting his 12 year rule, US friendliness, and threats from Angolan invasion of Shaba. It discusses Cuban troops denied by Castro, Katangan mercenaries, possible Katanga independence aims, and external backing by Russians or Chinese. It urges the American public to know the full story before more arms aid.
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Mobutu
Zaire
Belgian Congo
United States
Angola
Shaba
Katanga
Castro
Vietnam
Moynihan Defies Liberals by Opposing Warnke in Senate Vote
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report Moynihan crossed a liberal line by voting against Carter's disarmament pick Paul Warnke, aligning with Jackson and the Byrd Long bloc. The New York Democrat’s stance signals a centrist turn and risks from liberal supporters who funded his campaign.
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Washington
Democratic Party
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Senate
New York
Warnke
Edward M. Kennedy
Moynihan
Bella Abzug
James Buckley
Tibeta
Buckley
Henry M. Jackson
Carter
Jackson
Mr. Carter
Maynihan
Wornks
Pat
Robert Byrd
Hubert Humphrey
Finance Committee
Russell Long
Byrd
Long
Warnike
Burnham on American will and stalled national projects
Philosopher James Burnham argues that major US undertakings like the Interstate system Apollo program SST and atomic power stall mid progress. He links this to a broader pattern of liberalism as a self defeating creed and cites Vietnam as a current example. The piece notes critics and parallels with Gimpel.
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James Burnham
Burnham
Dwight Eisenhower
John Kennedy
Jean Gimpel
Vietnam
U.S
Pacific
Hanoi
Carl T. Rowan on fears of electoral reform
Columnist Carl T. Rowan critiques conservative backlash to President Carter’s electoral reform proposals. He argues voting barriers still deter participation, notes Clarke Reed’s and GOP fears, and questions claims of fraud under a one person one vote system. He also doubts Carter’s financing plan and its impact on challengers and incumbents.
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Carter
Clelorit
Mississippi
GOP
Clarke Reed
Hay
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Ohio
Ford
Mr. Ford
Pennsylvania
India and the West Grip Under Desai's New Rule
Washington argues that Indian reality differs from Western fantasies of rescue. Desai's government must preserve non alignment while promoting cohesion and productivity. Indians praise oil from Bombay High and a New Zealand generator sale as signs of progress. caution is urged against overreacting to birth control and pleas to avoid economic collapse or stronger central power.
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Washington
India
Snow White
New Delhi
Morarji Desai
Desai
Sanjay
Australia
Congress Party
Bombay High
New Zealand
World Bank
Nehru
John Sherman Cooper
Bombay
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