Danville Energy Measures Push Conservation Across City
Danville's fuel shortage prompts sweeping city restrictions. Schools, colleges, and fraternal, civic, social, and veterans facilities close or limit hours. churches operate three hours weekly. wholesalers and industries use four day weeks. city employees may follow. Mayor Carter urges national sacrifice and lower thermostats to 50 degrees to avert further closures and layoffs.
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Honeymooning Democrats and GOP Turnover at RNC
The article contrasts the GOP leadership change at the Republican National Committee after a loss with Democrats urging a honeymoon spirit. Kenneth Curtis, Maine governor, approved to replace retiring chairman Robert Strauss, while Strauss promotes party unity. Democratic officials face scrutiny over heritage and rhetoric as observers question the era.
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India Press Freedom Caution After Gandhi’s March Elections
Indira Gandhi’s plan to hold elections in March and ease censorship is praised, yet officials warn the Security Act remains in force and will be used under exceptional conditions. Journalists face a press law ban on government objectionable articles, and Gandhi’s near absolute powers continue. Western nations and Indians should urge a full return to democracy.
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East German Honecker Signals Global Brezhnev Doctrine
Analysis of Honecker and Hoffman statements suggests a sweeping Brezhnev doctrine for world intervention. The hardened stance envisions socialist defense across nations, with Soviet or East German forces potentially backing communist movements anywhere, underscoring imperial-style deification of Brezhnev and a rising global power posture.
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Carter Budget Outlook Shows Tight Deadlines and Limits
James J Kilpatrick notes President Carter faces February 15 budget deadlines and 78- budget realities. Most of the 440 billion dollar 1977-78 budget is uncontrollable, including Social Security, retirement, and net interest. Carter must balance promised reforms with rigid entitlements and mounting costs, with major changes likely delayed to next year.
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William F Buckley and Alcoholics Anonymous Helped a Friend
A friend once sinking into heavy drinking finds redemption through AA after a pivotal moment in his modest New York apartment. The piece recounts his descent, the intervention of AA, and the regained will to live.
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Natural gas prices and policy spark energy debate
John Chamberlain argues that government price controls since the 1950s distorted gas markets, boosted demand, and now fuel shortages amid cold weather. He cites Texas drilling surges when intrastate prices rose and urges offshore and domestic shale exploration, noting Carter's price control stance and ecologist concerns.
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