Carter Maintains Lead In Pennsylvania Primary
Early returns show Jimmy Carter with over a third of Democratic primary votes in Pennsylvania while rivals Jackson Udall Wallace fade. Carter builds strength from black and independent voters with campaigning and media efforts as Humphrey moves toward an open delegate fight. Meany unions backed Jackson but failed to reverse Carter surge toward the convention.
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Henry Jackson
Morris Udall
George Wallace Carter
Pittsburgh
Jackson
Udall
Wallace
New York
Humphrey
George McGovern
George Meany
Orids
Sen
Barbara Walters Joins ABC News as Million-Dollar Anchor
Barbara Walters leaves NBC Today to co anchor ABC News The Evening News with Harry Reasoner earning about 1 million dollars a year making her the world’s highest paid newscaster She becomes the first woman to anchor a major network evening newscast The move signals a showbiz shift in television news and highlights charisma over coverage
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Barbara Walters
NBC News
ABC News
Ms. Walters
NBC
Coanchor
Harry Reasoner
The
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Barbara
ABC
Eric Severeid
Walters
Drew Pearson
Westbrook Pegler
Walter Winchell
Patent fuel reclaiming system touted to save billions
Washington granted patents 3942495 and 3942300 to Ronald E Koehm of Anaheim and Dante Fabbri of Woburn with Jordan Kunik co inventor on one, claiming a fuel reclaiming mechanism for internal combustion engines that could boost mileage 15 to 20 percent and reduce air pollution, potentially saving billions in gasoline costs nationwide.
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Ronald E. Koehm
Anaheim
California
Dante Fabbri
Woburn
Massachusetts
Jordan Kunik
Preparing To Lose A War To Panama
An opinion piece argues the United States risks losing control of the Panama Canal amid threats from General Omar Torrijos Herrera. It condemns current diplomacy, contemplates two options, and likens mobilization to My Lai and Pearl Harbor era decisions.
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Torrios
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Torrijas
Jean Raspail
Raspail
Calcutta
France
India
Army Department
My Lai
Pearl Harbor
Who Finances The PBC
A columnist questions the financing of the Peoples Bicentennial Commission PRC namely the sources behind its $300,000 annual spending and other costly tactics. He notes money from Stewart Mott and a reported $86,000 direct mail solicitation and asks to see the books or the minds behind the commission.
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Chevy- Govers
Peoples Bicentennial Commission
America
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New York Times
PRC
Jeremy Rifkin
PBC
Stewart Mott
General Motors
John Locke
Thomas Jefferson
Locke
Jefferson
Limits Of Growth Rejected By Public, Press And People
A columnist recalls Dr Arthur Lambs belief in conservation and argues that The Limits of Growth mis judged natural resource exhaustion. The piece praises American common sense, notes past prophecies failed, and cites Zumwalt Reagan and Madison while urging faith in durable good amid change.
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Wall Street Journal
Elmo Zumwalt
Mediterranean Sea
Ronald Reagan
CSSR
Zumwalt
Reagan
Club of Rome
Rhodesia's Final Chapter Looms In Geopolitical Struggle
National Geographic notes the March collapse of talks between Ian Smith and Joshua Nkomo, raising the likelihood of intensified guerrilla warfare in Rhodesia. The white minority regime proclaims independence as Britain and the UN embargoes continue, while tribal enmity between Ndebele and Mashona shapes the future of the government.
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Britain
Rhodesia
Ian Smith
Joshua Nkomo
National Geographic Society
Republic of
Southernia
United Nations
Nyasaland
Malawi
Zambia
South Africa
Nkomo
Smith
Gun control debate pits liberals against lawbreakers
Stanton Evans argues that liberal calls for gun restrictions miss the mark, noting 20,000 gun laws remain unenforced and crime persists. He cites New York and Baltimore examples, contending leniency undermines enforcement and that reducing crime requires harsher action against criminals rather than restricting law‑abiding citizens.
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