Federal agencies under pressure from lawmakers and press
The piece critiques Attorney General Levi and lawmakers pushing to curb the FBI and CIA. It warns tighter controls would hinder national security and investigative effectiveness, arguing powerful agencies must remain robust against both foreign and domestic threats.
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William Colby
Edward H. Levi
American Bar Association
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Diary thoughts of Mann reveal private views after death
Erika Mann recalls how Thomas Mann wrote late at night diary entries. The diaries, published 20 years after his 1955 death in Switzerland, may expose ironic impressions of famous figures still in the news. Mann’s exile began in 1933 as Hitler rose to power. his son Michael Mann, a UC professor, deciphers them.
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Switzerland
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Michael Mann
University of California
Opinion pieces map Korea psy-war tactics and media influence
The author outlines a campaign theory linking New Yorker, New York Review of Books, and Christian Science Monitor items on Korea to a broader psy-war plan. Highlights include critiques of coverage, debates over South Korea's govt legitimacy, and mentions of Kim Chi Ha and Presbyterian labor activism in Seoul as illustrative cases.
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New Yorker
New York Review of Books
Christian Science Monitor
Richard Revere
Washington
Korea
Revere
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Thien
Moscow
Soviet Union
Havana
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Lisbon
Tomaerrow
Cam Ranh Bay
Ford
Henry Kissinger
Frank Baldwin
Bruce Cummings
Kim Chi Ha
Kim
Jean Paul Sartre
Noam Chomsky
Republic of Korea
Japan
Congress
State Department
Seoul
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Chung Jin Dong
Chungju
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Campaign reform entangles elections in red tape
The piece notes the 1970s federal election reform law, its six member commission, rising staff and costs, and the advisory opinion process. It questions necessity and warns reforms may strangulate campaigns with complex bookkeeping, audits, and compliance burdens for candidates and committees.
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Congress
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K. Street
Washington
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Cleveland
Bo Callaway
President Ford Committee
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James I. Buckley
New York
Eugene McCarthy
Supreme Court
Pilgrim Spirit and the Frontier of Love in Faith
L D Johnson of Furman University speaks on life as a pilgrimage beyond settled certainties. He contrasts darkness and light, explaining that true frontiers lie in loving service, crossing from death to life through God’s love, despite risks to pride and comfort.
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Abraham
Christ
Paul
First John
Fife
Cain
Abel
John
Billion a Day Outlay Signals Debate on Federal Spending
Senators and experts warn that federal outlays could reach about 1 billion daily in the new fiscal year as concerns rise over large-scale welfare programs and rising deficits. Ray Ash and Caspar Weinberger call for policy reforms while Brookings cautions that private funds may barely cover future needs.
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U.S. Office of Management and Budget
Ash
Caspar Weinberger
Federal Reserve
Buckley on Mexico’s Echeverria and Mexico City intrigues
William F Buckley Jr discusses Luis Echeverria of Mexico, now near end of his six year term, eyeing UN secretary general hopes or leadership in the Third World. The piece mocks the president's image, his alleged 1968 crackdown, and the dynastic, race based politics of Mexico.
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Luis Echeverria
Mexico
Kurt Waldheim
United Nations
Los Pinos
Mexico White House
Echeverria
United States of Mexico
Providence
Danville Daily Rates and Renewal Notice
The Danville Register lists daily and Sunday subscription rates including 85 cents weekly by carrier, 5 cents per single copy, 25 cents for Sunday, and mail options at 33 dollars yearly, 16.50 half year, 8.25 three months, and 2.75 one month. Notices are mailed 10 days before expiration and renewals should be promptly renewed.
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