Thoughts For Today From Faith And Wit
A compact blend of biblical verse about David’s success with the Lord guiding him and a quoted remark from Donald Marquis noting that successful people generate ideas that keep the world busy. The pair juxtaposes sacred guidance with worldly insight on achievement.
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Donald Marquis
Davidson County Community Watch Formed In Seven Zones
Davidson County adopts a seven zone community watch to deter crime with neighbor vigilance and rapid police notification. Lt Gov Hunt calls for local involvement to protect homes and communities as North Carolina towns boost property marking and alarm system use amid rising burglaries.
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Davidson County
North Carolina
Jim Hunt
Raleigh
High Point
Greensboro
United States
Kilpatrick Critiques Schorr Helms in Conservatism Talk
James J. Kilpatrick criticizes Daniel Schorr over the CIA report leak and supports Sen. Jesse Helms while forecasting Reagan’s nomination unlikely to alter Helms’ influence. Kilpatrick calls some conservatives troppo and urges Helms’ circle to learn from Kilpatrick’s brand of conservatism.
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Winston-Salem Journal
Kilpatrick
Daniel Schorr
Jesse Helms
Schorr
CBS Television
House Committee
CIA
Village Voice
Voice
Sen. Helms
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Human Events Magazine
James J. Kilpatrick
Congress
Charles H. Percy
Air Fare Patterns Show Deep Discounts And Carrier Competition
A year after travel prices rose sharply discount fares have become widespread offering 30 percent off for two week advance bookings and seven to 30 day stays. One stop inclusive tours include flights baggage ground transport and hotel. Sample overseas OTC fares run from 369 Boston Zurich to 279 Detroit Acapulco. Ford Kennedy and CAB criticisms push for deregulation to boost competition while foreign officials warn against discount practices.
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North America
Boston- Zurich
Detroit-Acapulco
Administration
Ford
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Full
Judiciary Committee
Kennedy
Pierre Sautet
Air France
France
Alaska pipeline costs soar sixfold to ten billion
The Alaskan oil conduit project, led by Alyeska Pipeline Co., may exceed ten billion dollars, six times the 1969 estimate of 900 million. Officials cite waste, thefts, and inflation as drivers, with potential oil prices rising to about 14 dollars a barrel. Congress and President Ford will determine final pricing, aided by a Federal Energy Administration study.
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Washington
Alyeska Pipeline Co
Alyeska
Congress
Ford
Federal Energy Administration
Voters misread key precincts in Florida race report
The writer critiques CBS and New York Times coverage of Florida results with Carter at 34 percent Wallace 31 and Jackson 24, noting a 25 point gap between early estimates and final tallies. He argues Reed his view on Reagan Ford and predicts Michigan will test Wallaceism, while calling Carter shallow.
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New York
Nypirg
John Birch Society
Senate Judiciary Committee
Carter
Florida
CBS
George Wallace
Massachusetts
Morris Udall
Wallace
Scoop Jackson
Adams
Jackson
The
New York Times
Shapp
Shriver
Bayh
Udall
Harris
Et al
Labor
Commons
Jimmy Carter
Handgun Statistics provoke gun owner rights stance
A reader argues that gun ownership protects homeowners from crime and criticizes liberal drives for gun control. Citing polls and personal experience, the letter claims firearms deter crime, reduce accidents, and ensure safety against felons, urging readers to read the Constitution and defend gun rights.
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Gallup & Harris
DMI
Gans
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Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Alaska
Mary Ann Sanscrainte
New York City
Fred Christopher
Westside
Christopher
Broadway
Young Americans For Freedom
State Board of Elections
Election Board
California
Americans For Democratic Action