Four Nay Sayers Kill Danville Bus Service
An editorial condemns four councilmen Ian Womack Jr Davis Brooks Linwood Lindsey and Lawrence Wilson Jr for voting to end Danville public transportation. The piece decries the ideological stance, warns of widespread impact on workers students and merchants, and urges reconsideration of budget choices and essential city services.
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Danville
C. A
Ian” Womack Jr
Davis L. Brooks
A. Linwood Lindsey
Lawrence G. Wilson Jr
Helsinki human rights debates rattle Eastern Europe leaders
John Chamberlain surveys the Helsinki agreements and Charter 77 fallout. Czechoslovakia faces pressure over dissent as Prague probes how to handle signers and Western Eurocommunists press for critique of real socialism. Brezhnev faces a Belgrade review and potential sanctions by law.
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Kremlin
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al Helsinki
Leonid Brezhnev
Czechoslovakia
Gustav Husak
Presidium
Vasil Bilak
Helsinki
Charter 77
Prague
Max van der Stoel
Jan Patocka
van der Stoel
Patocka
Soviet Union
Moscow
Brezhnev
Belgrade
Iran
Jimmy Garter
Jeffrey Hart On The Shroud Of Turin Updates
Hart recounts his earlier Shroud column and reviews new claims by textile expert Max Frei pollen evidence, suggesting movement through Palestine and Asia Minor, and pollen matches 2000 year old Palestinian sediments. Jet Propulsion Laboratory testing allegedly shows no linear directionality and supports image as a photograph of Christ. Hart questions why these developments aren’t front page news.
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Turin
Max Frei
Frei
U.S
Apollo Project
Moon
Mars
Palestine
Asia Minor
Savoy
Generateth
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
California
Donald Lyon
Albatross of human rights debate weighs on Carter policy
Washington analysis argues President Carter overreached by tying human rights to global policy, urging focus on core threats rather than imposing American standards. It cites Chile as evidence that Chileans prefer their military government and warns against lecturing other nations, noting Gallup polls and inflation under Allende.
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White House
Carter
Soviet Union
Helsinki
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Chile
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Gallup International
Pinochet
Allende
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Edwards Warns Carter Energy Plan Needs Revisions
Louisiana Governor Edwin Edwards criticizes the Carter energy package as flawed and unlikely to spur rapid coal and oil development. He questions gasoline taxes, nuclear incentives, and environmental barriers, warning the program could slow exploration and raise costs. He advocates keeping oil and gas resources in Louisiana and elsewhere until prices are right.
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