Earned re entry and amnesty in Ford era debate
The piece argues President Ford should balance leniency for deserters with national discipline. It urges cases be judged by authorities, supports some leniency tied to national service, and warns against blanket amnesty that erodes military morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Ford
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Rep
Ford
Washington
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Richard L. Roudebush
Veterans Administration
Chicago
Vietnam
United States
Experts trade views on detente and trust in nuclear age
In Washington NYT interviews a panel including Senator Henry M Jackson Brzezinski Fulbright Bundy discuss trust with the Soviet Union and how mutual self enforcement could make agreements meaningful. They agree detente must rest on shared survival in a nuclear era and on broader world benefits.
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United States
Soviet Union
New York Times
Washington
Henry K. Jackson
Washington Democrat
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Tri-Lateral Commission
Japan
Europe
J. W. Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
McGeorge Bundy
Ford Foundation
Johnson
Kennedy
Boondoggle Hikes Cost Of Oil Imports
John Chamberlain criticizes a House energy bill that would mandate American flag tankers to carry 20 percent of imports and 30 percent by 1977, arguing it delays self sufficiency, diverts capital from offshore production, raises gasoline prices, and ignores long term energy planning amid embargo risk. He cites Texaco figures warning of a $40 billion import cost through 1985 and notes U.S. lack of deep-water terminals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
House of Representatives
House
Persian Gulf
Texaco
James Kinnear
Congress
North Sea
Arming America and the Myth of Free Enterprise
A critique of defense industry myths in government spending cites J Ronald Fox’s Arming America. It argues defense contractors avoid market disciplines, creating overcapacity, cost overruns, and schedule slippage while urging policy experiments like two prototypes and nondefense diversification. The piece questions subsidies for shipyards and flags quotas, urging cheaper oil imports and cautioning against protectionist measures that raise consumer costs.
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Washington, D.C
Defense Department
America
Hovard University Press
J. Ronald Fox
U.S
Fox
Rickover
Poducers
Chinese Culture in Flux Between Taiwan and Red China
Russell Kirk argues that China faces cultural extinction under the mainland regime while Taiwan embraces Westernized life. He contrasts Beijing’s Maoist drabness with Taipei’s Americanized vitality, warning that a true Chinese cultural rebirth may yet emerge or be permanently eroded.
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China
Taiwan
Red
Russia
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Taipei
America
Lafcadio Hearn
Japan
United States
Peking
Mao
Detroit
Parting Shots Reflections on land, sports, and politics
A collection of quips on foreign investment in U S land fan critique football rookies political money and advertising. It juxtaposes serious topics with wry social observations about speed limits, family time, and public messaging.
Ford's Conservative Balance and Bold Vice Presidential Hope
The piece argues Ford remains a middle American conservative on issues like busing and crime while resisting a free market absolutism. It counsels a fresh VP pick to refresh the party, proposing Anne Armstrong over Rockefeller and urging a modern, imaginative choice post Watergate.
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Ford
Washington
Nelson Rockefeller
Walter Hickel
Charles Goodell
John Lindsay
Republican Party
Massachusetts
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Goodells
Lindsays
Francis Sargent
Rockefeller
Middle America
Anne Armstrong
National Committee
Texas
White House
Miami
Subscription Rates and Notice for Danville Daily
The Danville Register lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday delivery by carrier at 50 cents weekly, single copies at 10 cents, and Sunday only at 20 cents. By mail, one year costs 20 dollars, six months 10.50, three months 5.25, or one month 1.75, with notice mailed 10 days before expiration and renewals urged.
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Senator Soaper
John Chamberlain
Holmes Alexander
Our Defense Industries
Delaware River
New York Bay
Machiasport
Maine
John Shaheen
Newfoundland
Jerry Ford
Ralph Nader
the Freeman
Consumer Protection Agency
Russell Kirk
Jeffrey Hart
Danville
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