Ford faces veto choices on picketing bill and tax cut extension
President Ford weighs veto or signing amid pressure from AFL-CIO critics and supporters. The common site picketing bill passed 52-43 in the Senate, while a six month tax cut extension cleared the Senate 73-19, leaving Ford with a tough choice that could affect labor allies and election politics.
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Break for Business Political Giving Ruling Affects Firms
The Federal Elections Commission ruling allows corporations to form committees to solicit donations from employees and stockholders. More than 110 corporate committees are registered in Washington, with NAM and U S Chamber guiding business on compliant activity.
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Senator Soaper Proposes Path After Polls Pointed Out
A political voice argues that leaders must reveal the path once polls indicate the direction. The piece also notes a 55 MPH limit as miraculous for reducing highway deaths despite widespread noncompliance. It proposes continuing Veterans Day observances given many veterans.
Buckley on FBI CIA Scandals and a Free Society
William F Buckley Jr argues the FBI abuses fall into three categories zeal excess and political misuse Hoover's overreach and King case taint the agency he urges retirement age private work and accountability. He discusses CIA plots to assassinate leaders noting limited CIA involvement and argues that free societies cannot fully justify covert actions.
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How Much Defense Do We Need in an Uncertain World
Holmes Alexander surveys Senate debates on detente and defense. Schlesinger urges arming to deter Soviet expansion while Pell emphasizes improving American quality of life. The piece contrasts U.S. and Soviet ethics, warns against wishful isolationism, and argues for a strong defense without global balance-of-power postures.
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Brezhnev Plans Unemployment As Tool
In a critique of Soviet policy, the author notes Brezhnev plans for "planned unemployment" to boost productivity, comparing it to Stalin's famine tactic. The piece argues low worker output, shoddy goods, and excessive job security hinder growth, warning the plan would increase unemployment and mortality without yielding real progress.
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Reflections On Behavior In Television Debate
A Amarillo Globe Times editorial argues television shapes society but notes viewers still see TV as entertainment. It stresses that people can switch off unwanted programs and choose what to watch, urging stronger minds to avoid mindless imitation.
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Cold War Detective Traces Soviet Subversion Plot
M Stanton Evans reviews Dr Stefan Possony’s analysis of Boris Ponomarev, a Soviet strategist targeting Western officials. The piece details personalized subversion, methods to influence leaders, and the dangers of complicity and exposure amid East West tensions.
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