Bath Spa Identity: Ancient Springs Under Financial Threat
The piece recalls Bath England one of the oldest spas facing withdrawal of NHS funds that could end the 1900 year old mineral springs. It notes Bath's WWII resilience, aims of a Bath Spa Trust, and suggestions to study successful U S and American spas like Homestead Virginia Greenbrier West Virginia French Lick Indiana and Saratoga Springs for survival strategies.
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British National Health Service
Bath
England
Gerard Tetley
The
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John G. Cox
Danville Chamber of Commerce
United States
Hot Springs
Virginia
White Sulphur Springs
West Virginia
French Lick Springs
French Lick
Indiana
Saratoga Springs
New York
Not The Year For Utopians Beliefs Found No Signs
The piece riffs on failed quests for perfect societies. It notes Mars landers found nothing life signs and Jacques Cousteau reports no Atlantis after 18 months. It questions optimism from Plato to Voltaire, ending with a wry take on Panglossian belief.
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Mars
Jacques Cousteau
Aegean Sea
Atlantis
Plato
Tito Versus Helsinki Ripe Tensions Press Serbia's Repression Strains
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak survey rising discontent in Yugoslavia as Tito faces pressures for reform ahead of Belgrade's 1975 Helsinki conference. The piece cites police-state actions, including a Ljubljana diary case, Popovic’s prosecution, press bans, and disputes over academic freedom, signaling tighter control on the eve of international scrutiny.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tito
Helsinki
Soviet Union
U.S
Canada
Albania
Ljubljana
Catholic Messenger
Matian Trieste
Kocbek
Rancovic
Sergei Popovic
Popovic
Constitutional Court
Paris Herald Tribune
Planning vs planned nation in Carter era debate
The Saltzman committee chaired by Arnold Saltzman explores the difference between a planned nation and planning. It argues planning can be pluralistic with private industry and government sharing data without centralized control. The panel’s final report may surface as Carter takes office, clarifying his long range planning stance.
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Jimmy Carter
Carter
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Hugh Scott
National
Arnold Saltzman
New York
Saltzman
Soviet Union
Saltzman Committee
Oval Office
Seagrave Corp
Congress
Warren on Kennedy assassination fuels conspiracy talk
The essay accuses right wing extremists of Kennedy's murder and argues Congress should reexamine the case. It cites Oswald's Soviet ties, Cuba, and Mexico travel, alleging hidden evidence and a cover by the Warren Commission, while urging broader national planning for energy and social programs.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Hart Warren
Lee Harvey Oswald
Soviet Union
Castroite Fair Play For
Cuba
John Abt
Communist Party
Dallas
Oswald
FBI
CLA
Penthouse
Heaven
Kremlin
Mexico
Warren Commission
Havana
Mexico City
CIA
Warren
Commission
Kennedy
Jack Ruby
Jack Kennedy’ Tourder
Minutemen
John Birch Society
Cyrus Vance to be next Secretary of State in Carter era
Washington analysis argues Cyrus Vance will replace Henry Kissinger, bringing steadiness and commitment to the national interest. Vance is praised as a no nonsense, ego-free pick who can restore policy channels, revive morale, and correct Kissinger era distortions while resisting political manipulation from both parties.
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Washington
Henry Kissinger
Jimmy Carter
Cyrus Vance
State Department
Kissinger
White House
Vance
Machiavelli
Department
Carter
Harvard
John Dunlop
Carter weighs economic team choices amid liberal pressure
The article argues Carter faces liberal pushback over a conservative Budget Bureau pick Thomas Lance and contemplates shifting finance posts. It notes Mondale’s concern, the need to balance aid to cities and welfare costs, and suggests Charles Schultze may become Treasury Secretary to navigate Congress.
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Carter
Georgia
Thomas Lance
Budget Bureau
Walter Mondale
Lance
Congress
Charles Schultze
Washington
Irving Shapiro
A. W. Clausen
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