Five Years After Shanghai Communique China Still Evolving
A reflective survey notes Western understanding of China has grown, while guesses have narrowed. It finds China not an emerging superpower, with deep political struggles visible under an authoritarian regime, and shows trade signals rising as US-China ties endure through shifts in leadership and global events.
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Mainland
China
Shanghai
Teng Hsiaoping
Mao
Gang of Four
Teng
Hua
U.S
Peking
United States
Carter's Youth Employment Package Faces Skepticism
Carl T. Rowan weighs a $1.5 billion plan to create 293000 youth jobs against partisan approaches. He notes 22 million youths ages 16 to 24 in the labor market, with 3.2 million jobless, and discusses dropout, schooling, and costs. He questions whether the package or GOP privatization will reduce unemployment and crime, urging careful deployment to provide jobs and training.
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
U.S
America
Congressional Budget Office
Congress
Youth Conservation Corps
GOP
Republican National
Wiliam Brock
Brock
Carter
Brack
New York Democrats Hide Anger Over Axelson Ouster
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report New York politicians suppress private anger at Deputy Secretary Axelson's sacking as Carter's national popularity soars. Governors and union leaders voice private grievance over neglect and the White House's reach, while Blumenthal lingers over the decision.
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Washington
New York
Kenneth Axelson
Senate
Robert Byrd
Capitol Hill
Axelson
J.C. Penney Co
Beame
Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
Blumenthal
Mr. Carter
Jimmy
Carter
Buckley on Pravda critique of U S human rights stance
A Buckley analysis argues Pravda misreads U S aims by linking human rights to detente and arms talks. It contends Carter pressures the Soviet Union to honor treaties, cites Helsinki and SALT commitments, and warns of a trap of “principles” used to justify disarmament delays.
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Soviet Union
Carter
United States
Pravda
United Nations
Helsinki
Pari Passu
Japan
West Germany
Salt L
Philadelphia
Editor Letters Policy at The Danville Register
The Danville Register invites signed letters with full addresses and a verifiable telephone number. All letters may be edited or shortened to fit space constraints.
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New York’s wary but hopeful Carter view grows in city
New Yorkers slow to blame Carter for inflation still back his effort as prices rise at Fulton Fish Market. City Hall aides speak of cautious optimism, while Mayor Beame weighs a potential Washington job for Bella Abzug. Carter’s UN role gains attention, as Andrew Young’s diplomacy draws mixed expectations.
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Carter
Fulton
al Smith
Jimmy Carter
Abe Beame
Beame
Bella Abzug
Washington
Abzug
Big Apple
Andrew Young
South Africa
Young
United States
Understandable search for roots in the Roots debate
A Escondida CA writer defends Alex Haley’s Roots against charges of racism while noting personal interest in origins. He recalls family charts, emphasizes diverse ancestry, and argues for balanced history, warning against overemphasis on ethnic guilt or triumphalism.
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William F. Buckley Jr
John Chamberlain
Escondida
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Buckley
Reagan
Kilpatrick
Efron
Hart, Kilpatrick
Reagan, Buckley and Company
Alex Haley
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Haley
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Massachusetts
Hosmers
Emily Davis
Nova Scotia
Bahama Islands
Britain
Kennedy Roberts
John Dos Passos
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Vernon Parrington
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