Fireside chat on energy costs and citizen responsibility
President Carter urged planning ahead and shared sacrifice to curb energy and economic problems. He warned the energy crisis is permanent and stressed personal duty to conserve as gas shortages and wasteful habits threaten future stability.
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Carter
Congress
Public calendar talks draw lines in Winston-Salem schools
Winston-Salem Forsyth school board committee governs next year’s calendar with closed meetings and reporter exclusion. Superintendent James A. Adams supports secrecy, while High Point authorities invite media and public input to ensure transparency and curb special interests.
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Winston-Salem
Winston-Forsyth
James A. Adams
High Point
Regulating The Regulators and the Reform Challenge
Nostalgia for reform in federal regulation contrasts with practical barriers. The piece notes Cleveland created the ICC in 1887 and cites Carter’s push for government shakeups, while warning about overlap among agencies and Congress resisting reorganization. It argues regulators protect public welfare but risk becoming protectors of industry.
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Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Washington, D.C
Washington
U.S
Food and Drug Administration
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Communications Commission
Walter Adams
Michigan State University
Federal Trade Commission
Lewis A. Engman
Environmental Protection Agency
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Carter
Congress
Coffee Price Boost Quietly Backed by Officials
Washington reports a soft stance on rising coffee costs amid claims of a cartel. The State Department counters, while Brazil profits from the higher prices, and hearings on pricing are set for February.
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Washington
State Dept
Brazil
United States
Fred Richmond
D.N.Y
General Foods
Proctor and Gambler
U.S
Federal Trade Commission
General Food
Maxwell House
New York
Ben Rosenthal
Richmond
The Miranda Rule Is Alive And Well
A conservative view argues that the Supreme Court key Miranda decision of 1966 remains valid and effective. It contends critics misread the Oregon case and that custodial interrogation warnings protect the Fifth Amendment, while police gains in deterrence benefit public safety.
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Arizona
Warren
Clark
Harlan
White
Stewart
Miranda
Weather Debacle Sparks Paranoia Over TV Forecasts
A humorous wartime style dialogue mocks weather coverage as paranoia grows about maps and fronts. Weatherman on screen predicts worsening cold fronts from Canada and the South. Seltzer jokes about nuking Ottawa while quips about weather puppets and aspirin ads punctuate the chat.
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Washington
Seltzer
Cronkite
Amtrak
New Jersey
United States
California
Canada
Ezra
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