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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1976
Page
2
A sports editor notes that television and instant replay have transformed fans from casual observers to critics, with referees now central figures in games. Officials face greater pressure, more retirements, and even protective escorts after close matches, while commentators must advocate for referees as human and fallible.
President Ford backs a White Paper approach prioritizing major traffickers over street arrests and expanding treatment for chronic users. The plan emphasizes hard drugs like heroin and barbiturates, downgrading soft marijuana enforcement while seeking federal cooperation with intensive enforcement against trafficking groups.
The piece surveys U.S. Kissinger policy on SALT and detente, arguing Moscow sought nuclear superiority while Washington issued unilateral statements. It criticizes Brezhnev’s view of Kissinger, cites PLO in the Security Council, and warns that silent consent and linkage undermine U.S. leverage in a tense Cold War era.
A 1970s Washington roundtable notes how a $112.7 billion defense budget fuels a system of special access and revolving doors. It details ex-Pentagon officials joining Northrop, Boeing and Rockwell, contractor staff on loan to the Pentagon, and senior officers moving into private defense work, highlighting the intertwined interests behind US military spending.
Washington column mocks U S military aid tied to diplomacy by proposing a TV game show format called Lets Make a Treaty. Henry Kissinger hosts with ambassadors from free world competing for prizes including missiles and a nuclear submarine, highlighting criticism of arms for influence.
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