Honesty Still Important in West Point and Washington
Editorials argue honesty remains essential across public life. Safire defends West Point honor as the taxpayer pays for disciplined leaders, while Will scrutinizes Rep Hays and travel claims, urging accountability for public figures. The piece ends affirming that honesty matters in both military and political arenas.
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Hall
Harvard
West Point
Hays
Washington
Free college costs push NYC toward action
New York City faces rising college costs as it recognizes the nation will not fund its debts. The City University system signals beginnings of concrete steps to address the funding strain.
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New York City
City University of
New York
Spiritual revival and New York tuition shift prompt debate
Dear Dr. Graham discusses America's spiritual turn amid rising faith activity and societal concern. The letter notes renewed Bible study and prayer, mentions public figures and sports groups embracing faith, and contrasts this with New York University moving to tuition charges to cover costs, urging financial responsibility and access to education.
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DR. Graham
America
Sodom
Gomorrah
L.T.U
Israel
Margaret Mead
Decatur Daily offers error correction and subscription rates
The Decatur Daily states it will fully investigate grievances about misstatements and redress if well founded. It lists subscription rates by mail for daily and Sunday editions as $4.30 per week for all trade zones and $30 per year, with carrier delivery at $6.80 per month and $3.90 per month for daily and Sunday, including all sales tax.
National health insurance faces shifts in politics
National health insurance loses its centerpiece role in liberal campaigns as Democrats debate affordability and timing. Senator Tunney, once a supporter, now questions cost amid Kennedy Corman bill efforts. rival Hayden condemns the flip as political pragmatism. In Maryland and Arkansas, candidates weigh health coverage promises with fiscal realities.
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Alan Ehrenhalt
Congressional Quarterly
Washington
National Health Insurance
Congressional Campaign
Congress
John V. Tunney
Calif
Tunney
Tom Hayden
Jane Fonda
Kennedy-Corman
Edward M. Kennedy
Mass
Senate
Hayden
Pentagon
Jimmy Carter
Tydings
Joseph D. Tydings
Maryland
Paul S. Sarbanes
Sarbanes
California
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Arkansas
Little Rock
Wilbur D. Mills
Mills
Jim Guy Tucker
Tucker
Liberal view of Carter emotional not rational
The piece argues liberals weigh Carter emotionally, not on rational policy, debating whether he can win Ohio or New Jersey primaries and reach the convention with enough delegates. It contrasts Carter with Humphrey and Udall, noting lingering anti Carter sentiment and the danger of an “anyone but Carter” mood for 1976.
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Jack W. Germond
Washington Star
Columbus
Ohio
Jimmy Carter
Carter
New Jersey
Attila the Hun
Rhode Island
Georgia
Gerald Ford
Ronald Reagan
Morris K. Udall
Frank Church
Jerry Brown
Hubert H. Humphrey
Udall
Humphrey
George McGovern
California
Vietnam
Lyndon Johnson
Hubert
Democratic
Alan Baron
Haldeman
Ehrlichman
Michigan
Congress
Daily Word Game EUGENICS Challenge Rules
A compact puzzle note defines Eugenics as the process of race improvement with a 40 minute limit. Players must find words of four or more letters from the word EUGENICS, avoiding plural formations, proper names, and multiple word forms. A list of solutions appears tomorrow.
Oil barons push offshore oil bills in Congress
Washington report details how oil executives and industry allies wrote amendments to offshore oil legislation. The effort aimed to expand oil revenue shares while limiting public safeguards, with key GOP lawmakers and the Ford Administration implicated in behind the scenes maneuvers and a memo describing tactics to kill the measure.
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Washington
Congress
House
Outer Continental Shelf Committee
John Murphy
D.N.Y
Hamilton Fish, Jr
R.-N.y
Edwin Forsythe
R.N.J
Charles Wiggins
R.-Calif
Don Young
Alaska
American Petroleum Institute
GOP
Murphy
House Rules Committee
Ford Administration
Conscientious Administration
Ford
Thomas Kleppe
Atlantic Richfield
Exxon
Mobil
Capitol Hill
Senate
Capitol
Henry Bellman
D.okla
Paul Fannin
R.ariz
Michigan State
David S. Schwartz
John Moss
D.-Calif
Fish
Young
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
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