Israel nuclear brief sparks debate in U S presses
CIA briefing to 150 Washington members of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics says Israel has 10 to 20 nuclear weapons ready for use. The disclosure shifts prior views of Israeli capacity, provoking concern among U S officials and analysts about implications for Middle East balance and security policy.
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Democratic candidates push union coercion critique
A statewide editorial argues that Democratic presidential hopefuls show totalitarian tendencies by endorsing labor union compulsion and reversing libertarian stances for union votes. It urges North Carolinians to reject candidates who would strip workers of the right to choose joining a union.
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Taxpayer Rebellion Fueled by Wallace Johnson Vote
A little noticed New Hampshire primary upset featured Wallace Johnson, a Berkeley former mayor, winning 35,493 votes and 50 percent more than Carter in Dixville Notch. The landmark inflation indexing move by Congress drew opposition from Carter and Reagan, with media largely silent on the rebellion and its link to inflation and spending.
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Russia Threat Grows While US Military Shrinks
Over ten years Russians expand military and nuclear power while the United States cuts strength. Despite warnings, Congress and the White House fail to act. Citizens seek stronger security, arguing the US remains the only power capable of challenging Russia.
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Sacrifice and Satisfaction in Faith and World Affairs
A pastor muses on sacrifice as central to Christian faith, contrasting self denial with joy in living. He links personal contentment to giving for others, cites a Hungarian marksman’s comeback after losing a hand, and notes broader global tension as Soviet strength rises and Western defense debates intensify.
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Public Employees Strikes Rise With Union Growth
A Census Bureau study shows expanding union membership among state and local workers, with 51 percent nonfederal workers in unions in 1975, up 10 percent from 1972. Firemen lead at 74 percent, teachers 72 percent, police 55 percent, sanitation 30 percent, hospital workers 46 percent, and 431 work stoppages involved 1.4 million days in the year ending October 1974.
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Simplified taxes and detente with nature
Senator Soaper muses on tax simplification and a lighter tax season as snow melts. The piece contrasts easy entrances, traffic, and vast tax guidance with a wish for a simpler system. It argues a streamlined tax regime may ease life but lessen March and April challenges.
Class Thanks Police From Danville Fourth Grade
Mrs Reece's 4th grade class at G LH Johnson School thanks Danville police for extra work. They praise Permiman Lawrence Johns who spoke to the class about stealing fighting shooting and crime after a night shift. The letter requests appreciation for the police and their service to state and city.
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Buckley Sees Reagan’s Path To The Presidency Narrowing
William F Buckley Jr argues Reagan has lost the nomination fight to Ford, notes incumbency strength and the GOP’s dynamics. He suggests Reagan could become Ford’s vice president, with detente policy testing Ford’s stance and Reagan’s appeal shaping a possible reconciliation before the convention.
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