Moscow Violates New Atomic Test Ban
Washington reports renewed Soviet violations of the SALT era pact, with two large underground detonations on July 4 and 29, challenging detente. Aviation Week details suggest subs, ABM tests, missile changes, and radar/warhead shifts. Officials acknowledge some breaches, while State Department often Downplays disclosures.
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Honor Code Crisis at West Point Triggers Panel Review
Expulsion of 88 cadets for violations of the West Point Honor Code and 12 resignations as trials loom draw national focus to ethics in military and civilian education. Secretary Hoffmann initiates a seven member outsider panel to study implications while schools weigh the balance between character and punishment.
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Where It Hurts Shoe Industry Cuts Widths To Save Money
The shoe industry trims production in various widths and increases imports in narrow ranges to cut costs. Classic styles may stay offered in many sizes for men, but high fashion lines, especially imports, will focus on average widths. Consumers may feel the squeeze as buyers choose by shoe length over foot measurements.
Allentown Fair honors Roy Mull with top ribbons
Roy B. Mull of Lititz won 48 blue ribbons for canned and dried fruits and vegetables and meats plus 29 for homemade products at the Allentown Fair, Pennsylvania. The piece discusses women’s liberation and equality in domestic realms as reflected by Mull’s wins, noting cooperation between advocates and men in kitchen and beauty parlor areas.
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Mystique of Cities and Richmond in Dabney’s View
Washington notes Holmes Alexander on Virginius Dabney’s Richmond profile in Richmond The Lord Of A Gly. The piece explores city mystique linking Paris Montgomery and Richmond as a Confederate capital with literary pride, duels, and a paradoxical local stance toward Roaring Twenties writers Cabell Glasgow and Miss Ellen.
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Virginia
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Mencken
Galsworthy
Cabell
Eton Glasgow
Glasgow
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Miss Glasgow
James Branch Cabell
Suiss Ellen
Ellen
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Dabney
Perils of an Easy Tolerance by Furman University Chaplain
L. D. Johnson argues against religious and social intolerance and against a fake tolerance that excuses cowardice and moral laxity. He cites biblical lessons, historical wrongs, and the danger of conformity while urging measured, sincere conviction and respect for individuality.
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L. D. Johnson
Furman University
Time for a Revolution, Goldwater Says in 1970s Gov Debt Review
Senator Barry Goldwater argues Americans misjudge government power and debt. He cites official figures on tax burdens, borrowing, and the federal workforce, criticizing welfare, bureaucracy, and DoD secrecy while urging revolutionary thinking to restore constitutional restraint.
Geographic Fungus May Save Chestnut Trees
Dr. Richard A. Jaynes of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station says a hypovirulent strain of the chestnut blight fungus could revive the American chestnut, with two more years of study to test if the strain remains effective and can spread naturally without inoculating individual trees.
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Richard A. Jaynes
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Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
New Haven
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Mississippi
United States
New York City Zoological Garden
Jaynes
Atlantic
Tan
Social Security 1976 Prospects and Trust Fund Outlook
The 1976 Bicentennial year marks a forecast that Social Security and related programs may first run a deficit as expenditures mount. In 1975 receipts reached about $7 billion above spending, but ongoing tax and benefit actions are needed. Trustees warn disability insurance reserves could be exhausted by 1979 and old age survivors by 1981, unless Congress acts to shore up funds.
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Inaugural Social Security Debate Gains Steam
Senator Soaper warns against overreach while Congress faces wage base and tax policy choices. He notes the public’s demand for prudent reform and questions attempts to raide general revenues. The article signals a tense political period ahead with calls for economic restraint.
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