Dangers From Within On Government Security and FBI Powers
A discussion on domestic security and the FBI emerges as lawmakers weigh allowing the FBI to act against groups plotting violence. Attorney General Levi urges loosening restraints to enable protective actions, while Senator Mondale and others oppose broader permission, fearing threat to civil liberties.
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Senate Select Committee On Intelligence
Bureau
Edward H. Levi
Congress
FBI
Levi
Security Bureau
Walter F. Mondale
Minnesota
The Sad Ending of Lynette Fromme and Sara Jane Moore
The piece notes Fromme was sentenced to life for trying to kill President Ford while Moore pleaded guilty to attempting to assassinate the president in San Francisco. It reflects on bravado in court, influence by others, and warns of youth drawn to radical acts amid mentions of Charles Manson and wider debate on conspiracies and experimental drugs in medical history.
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Lynette
Fromme
Sara Jane Moore
Miss Fromme
Ford
Moore
San Francisco
James J. Kilpatrick
Charles Manson
Brotherhood
A Little Patio For Mother in Arnold Missouri
Mary and Louis Dennis attempt to build a screened patio for their mother in Arnold near the Meramec River, but city flood and building-code enforcement halt work. Police place a Stop Work order and federal officials advise on flood rules, leaving the unfinished project sitting amid a clash of local and federal regulations. The piece juxtaposes a domestic project with political protest references and a nod to independence.
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Washington
Louis Dennis
Mary Dennis
Magdalena E. Dennis
Morganford Road
St. Louis
Armold
Meramec River
Mary
Louis
Amold
Dennises
City of Arnold
Superintendent of Public Works
Building Commission
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Arnold City
Mother
Dennis
Sen
Thomas Eagleton
J. Robert Hunter
Reagan Connally ticket as conservative dream or danger
The piece debates a GOP third party by 1976 driven by Reagan ahead of Ford in a Gallup poll. It weighs a Reagan Connally ticket inside the Republican fold versus a outside third party, arguing the need for a united conservative strategy and noting Wallace and Nixon era dynamics. It cites Young Americans for Freedom thinkers and commentators like Norton and Docksai on party relevance and potential coalitions.
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Gallup
Ronald Reagan
Gerald Ford
Heagan Ta
Jerry Ford
Young America's Campaign Committee
Eighteenth Street
N.W
Washington, D.C
Wayne J. Thorburn
Kansas
G.O.P
Robert Emmet Moffit
Young Americans For Freedom
Reagan
GOP
Ronald Docksai
Robert Bauman
Maryland
Docksai
America
Wayne Shorburn
Jerry Norton
Washington
Jesse
Helms
North Carolina
Jim Buckley
New York
Norton
Thorburn
George Wallace
Wallace
New Hampshire
Florida
Illinois
John Connally
Connally
Africa
Christmas meaning beyond cheer in a true witness
In a sermon from Furman University chaplain L D Johnson,Christmas joy is urged to avoid childish frivolity and embrace the weighty claim of Christ's historic coming. He cites Paul and Thielicke to argue God acts within history, redeeming humanity through identification not distant aid, and calls believers to personal involvement in others' needs amid enduring questions about life and purpose.
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Herod
Bethlehem
Calvary
Galatia
Apostle Paul
Paul
Christ
Falen
Helmut Thielicke
Earth
West
Marcus Aurelius
God
Red Threat A Reality in Africa Says Stamp Out Communism
Opinion argues Western missteps in Africa left the continent vulnerable to communist influence. Angola is cited as the flashpoint where Russian and Cuban incursions threaten independence. The piece calls for decisive Western action to prevent a continental tragedy and avert a Vietnam-like expansion.
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United Nations
Africa
Angola
Vietnam
Balance Needed For Perspective
Washington column argues Watergate labeled the crime of the century is overstated. It contends past administrations committed similar or greater misdeeds, notes surveillance and cover ups, and urges a neutral, fact based reassessment financed by a major foundation. It criticizes media bias and political double standards.
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Washington
Watergate
Nixon
Ford Foundation
Robert F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King
Lyndon Johnson
U.S. Senate
Barry Goldwaler
Truman
U.S
Senate Watergate Committee
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The
Cape
Ralph de Toledano
Kennedy
Cuba
Billy John Estes
Bobby Baker
Johnson
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