Spain’s Communists face trial as West swings policy
Perspective notes the U S shift on Eurocommunism influenced Spain’s reluctant recognition of the Communist party. It discusses how non interference, fears of impairing Atlantic ties, and pressures from leftist polities shaped Spain’s democracy hopes, with caution about Moscow independence and the broader impact on security and markets.
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No To Normalization By Minnesota Delegation To Cuba
John Chamberlain analyzes a Minnesota business delegation return from Havana arguing that push for normalized U S Cuba relations ignores Castro's leverage. He notes Cuba’s roles in Angola and Africa, Soviet backing, and warns Washington against premature lifting of the embargo. He questions Carter administration judgment.
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Jonathan Bingham
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Carter's First Hundred Days Mark Mixed Policy Push
In a swift, vigorous start Carter projected bold reform yet drifted toward conventional governance. He relied on anti political appeal to gain broad backing while pursuing major domestic and foreign initiatives. Yet pressures from Congress and markets forced him to retreat from early tax cuts and wage controls toward gradual growth and negotiated arms deals.
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Danville Seeks Air Service Fate in Deregulation Bill
Citizen letter warns that Senate bill S-649 deregulating airlines could end Danville air service. With Piedmont likely to abandon small cities, local economy and access to major hubs would suffer. The author urges contacting Senators Byrd and Scott and Representative Daniel, and openness to discuss the issue.
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Camelot Memo on Cuba Policy From Sir Arthur Schlesinger
A spoof memorandum framed as a medieval court letter to King John offers critique of U S policy during the Kennedy era. Sir Arthur Schlesinger allegedly advises on handling the Bay of Pigs, diversions, and potential missteps, mocking Cold War rhetoric and Nixon era contrasts.
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Rowland Evans And Robert Novak Big Energy Fight
Washington observers report Carter energy policy faces industry pushback as small car rebates clash with unions and automakers. UAW support favoritism, trade concerns, and consumer expectations threaten GM Ford Chrysler outcomes while a costly tax and rebate scheme may delay purchases and disrupt the auto market nationwide.
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Letters to the Editor Policy at The Danville Register
The Danville Register invites signed letters with full addresses and telephone numbers for verification. All letters are subject to editing and may be shortened to fit page space.
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