Indian treaties shaped western expansion and rights
The piece argues that US treaties with tribes secured water, mineral, forest, and hunting areas enabling westward settlement. It notes increasing tribal use of courts and legislatures to reclaim lands, warning of costly litigation but affirming democracy will address past wrongs as tribes gain energy resource control.
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Travel rules tighten to curb federal official trips
The Office of Management and Budget enacts stricter guidelines to curb the annual two billion dollars in federal travel. New rules ban travel that can be settled by mail or phone, limit travel to the minimum needed, and prevent trips to cities with regional offices when work can be done locally. Critics say the measures still leave doubt on some trips but aim to reduce taxpayer spending and keep bureaucrats in offices.
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Sorrow Across Continents As Vietnam Pilots Return Home
A reflection on the sorrow of families of three American pilots killed in Vietnam whose bodies were recently surrendered by North Vietnam. A U S Congressional delegation travels to Hanoi to reclaim them while families of missing in action endure ongoing anguish and press for more progress. The piece urges compassion and gentleness amid joy.
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Sanitary standards flagged in nine city restaurant survey
Federal inspectors sampled 185 of 14,736 restaurants in Atlanta Boston Dallas Detroit Minneapolis New York San Francisco Norfolk and Tucson finding nearly 90 percent unsanitary. In one city none met standards and only one showed strong enforcement. The FDA blames cities states and agency and urges citizen action.
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Liberal Culture Gravitates Leftward by Jeffrey Hart
Jeffrey Hart critiques John Roche's view of liberalism as a movement in flux. Roche defends liberalism and National Review while arguing conservatives misstate liberal aims. The piece contrasts Roche's liberal self image with a 200-year-old federalist warning on liberty and public safety.
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James J Kilpatrick on Two Parties or Three
Washington opinion piece examines Maryland senator Charles Mathias and his concerns about the two party system. It argues parties fail on jobs welfare crime urban life and foreign policy, suggesting a new fusion party may emerge and criticizing liberal modernism and Con/Lib positions.
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Is Angola A Budding Vietnam
The piece argues U.S. policy in Angola aims for stalemate not victory, likening it to Vietnam and criticizing detente
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Barry Goldwater on New York City bankruptcy lesson
Barry Goldwater argues New York City's budget overruns expose liberal promises and show governments can default. He contrasts municipal insolvency with federal spending, criticizing the New Economics approach and the Kennedy era stance on balancing the budget. He contends NYC’s rescue by others highlights federal money printing instead of restraint.
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