Mexican President Echeverria urges shift to economic UN role
President Luis Echeverria Alvarez spoke at the United Nations urging a transition from a political to an economic organization. He warned developing states against revolutionary rhetoric and argued for fair oil prices while cautioning oil producers about high costs. He avoided commenting on U S offers and raised questions about his future UN prospects.
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Luis Echeverria Alvarez
Mexico
Senor Echeverria
United Nations Group
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OPEC
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Strauss Confident Democrats Eye Any Ticket Wins Presidency
Democratic National Committee chairman Robert S. Strauss exudes confidence in a Democratic victory, predicting any reasonably good ticket could win. He downplays Reagan Ford drama as the primaries will nominate the nominee, and warns against overconfidence amid potential incumbency risks and political shifts.
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Democratic National Committee
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Humphrey
Muskie
Edward Kennedy
Wallace
The High Price of Freedom in Germany
An editorial discusses West Germany’s efforts to aid East German prisoners, noting ransoming costs up to 15000 marks per person. It compares the rescue to medieval religious orders, cites Bonn as guarantor of freedom, and acknowledges both humanitarian gains and potential risk from criminals among rescuers.
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West Germany
Europe
East Germany
Bonn
Work Ethic In Action In Tiny Hornhbeak Tennessee
A 53 year old widow, Mrs. Laeveney K. Riley, becomes Hornhbeak’s street department superintendent. With a population around 400 and two workers, she handles menial tasks yet cites a lifetime of hard labor as preparation. She funds the pay via special funds, refuses welfare but uses food stamps, and aims to earn her keep beyond farming and carpentry experience.
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Hornhbeak
Tennessee
Hornbeak
Laeveney K
Benny) Riley
Riley
John Chamberlain Questions Moynihan on UN energy and trade
Daniel Moynihan, US delegate to the United Nations, faces Muñoz era debate as he weighs Mexico’s Luis Echeverria Alvarez and his call for a world energy framework and a World Food Bank. The piece argues Moynihan should stress funding oil exporters and link food aid to energy costs.
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U.S
Vna World Oil Bank
Eliat Janeway
Eugene Carson Blake
Bread For
World Food Bank
Moynihan
India
Congress Overrides Veto on School Lunch Bill
Washington notes that both chambers voted to override the President's veto of the School Lunch and Child Nutrition Act, pushing a sprawling program that expands subsidized meals and aims to broaden federal involvement in child welfare. Kilpatrick warns it could fuel a larger welfare state and a future of government as primary parent, while predicting rising costs and constitutional concerns.
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Congress
White House
House
Senate
Minnesota
Walter Mondale
John Brademas
Indiana
Mondale
Nixon
United States
Longfellow
Weighing Honesty in International Trade Policy
A debate on how far to police foreign bribery touches Senator Abe Ribicoff and the Ford administration. Ribicoff argues for international anti-bribery standards while Fred Dent advocates letting host nations set ethics. The piece contrasts liberal idealism with conservative pragmatism in export promotion and global business practices.
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Connecticut
Abe Ribicoff
Fred Dent
Ikas
Ribicoff
International Trade Subcommittee
U.S
Dent
Congress
Geneva
Ford Administration
Simon and Kissinger
Nader Group Adds To Energy Costs
Washington debate over energy policy highlights rising oil imports, environmentalist opposition, and nuclear power as a solution. Proponent Stephen Lok advocates a coal-based, inexpensive energy path while critics led by Ralph Nader warn of nuclear risks. Nuclear costs reportedly lower per kWh than fossil fuels, with far less waste than coal, but fear campaigns persist. Nader allies across media and politics influence public pricing and energy choices.
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Capitol Hill
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ralph Nader
Nader & Co
U.S
Boulder
Colo
Charles
Macans
Nader
NET
CBS
Conumer
Danville Daily Subscriptions and Rates Notice
The Danville Register lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday delivery by carrier at 85 cents per week and 15 cents per single copy. Mail rates are one year 33.00, six months 16.50, three months 8.25, one month 2.75 with notice mailed 10 days before expiration and renewals urged.
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the Register Publishing Co., Inc
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