Canada oil shortage shifts supply and policy debate
A survey notes substantial undiscovered oil reserves in Canada but Canada is now a net importer as production falls and reserves dwindle. High taxes deter exploration, raising costs for U S producers and consumers. The piece links Canada’s situation to President Ford’s incentives to boost U S output while warning against unnecessary price hikes and withheld reserves.
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Canada
Maple Leaf Land
Ford
Two-Way Discrimination Sparks Campus Debate on Rights
The text argues women can protest discrimination on college campuses while demanding tougher federal anti discrimination laws and enforcement. It notes hearings by the Department of Labor, debates over quotas and reverse discrimination, and links to broader global discontent with communist influence in places like Bangladesh and Angola, warning of dire outcomes.
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HEW
Labor Department
Department of Labor
Angola
Portugal
Schermers
Sales Balloon Shows July Retail Surge
A Department of Commerce graph indicates a strong July rise in retail sales, the fourth consecutive up month. Consumers likely spend tax rebates and Social Security bonuses, with some drawing on savings. July sales up $1.2 billion to a record $49.97 billion after seasonal adjustments. total gains 8.8 percent from March low, 2.2 percent monthly. June estimate revised upward by $0.5 billion.
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Department of Commerce
Conspiracies and Tyranny Rally Around Church Probe
Washington watchdog Holmes Alexander critiques Senator Frank Church and his Intelligence Activities Committee. He argues electronic spying threats are overstated and warns of a carnival of power where fear substitutes for liberty. He cites Washington rituals and Kennedy graves as reminders of democratic risk. He cautions against equating vigilance with tyranny and urges adherence to constitutional remedies.
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Washington, D.C
Sen
Frank Church
Idaho
Frank
Select Committee On Intelligence Activities
FBI
CIA
Church
Fred Harris
Sargent Shriver
Harry Truman
Estes Kefauver
Committee On
Edmund Muskie
Food Stamp Reform Moves in Senate and House
Senator Buckley leads Senate reform on the food stamp program with Rep Michel pressing action in the House. The issue grows as costs surge and eligibility widens, drawing liberal caution and welfare-group lobbying against open ended benefits.
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James Buckley
New York
Senate
Robert Michel
Rep
House
Herman Talmadge
Agriculture Committee
Congress
America
Michael Harrington
United States
Tfe
Buckley
Inflation Cutting Foreign Travel Cuts American Tourism
Washington columnist Ralph de Toledano argues a steep drop in U S overseas travel stems from recession dollar buying power and unsettled conditions in Europe and the Middle East He cites Bicentennial interest higher domestic prices and travel costs as key factors while noting the parity of prices abroad and home and hoping a stronger economy and better politics will revive international trips.
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Washington
Europe
America
Portugal
Italy
Thomas Jeffereson
Monticello
Tower of London
Middle East
Baalek
Lebanon
Paris
United States
London
Hong Kong
New World
Spain
France
England
Latin America
Buckley on Mexico and Castro in Havana
William F. Buckley Jr analyzes Luis Echeverria’s Latin American tour including Havana. He critiques Mexico’s socialist tilt, Echeverria’s praise of Castro, and Mexico’s political stability built on limited dissent amid a leftward drift in regional affairs. Buckley notes contrasts with Blair House limits and U.S. hospitality to foreign leaders.
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United States
Blair House
Echeverrta
White House
California
Disneyland
State Department
Luis Echeverria
Marco Polo
China
Vatican
Cuba
Echeverria
Latin America
Castro
Savanarola
Chile
Partido Revolucionario
el Heralds
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