Thoughts For Today From Hebrews And Macdonald Quote
A concise moral note urges a life free from money lust and contentment with present means, citing Hebrews and a George MacDonald maxim on riches. It contrasts wealth with self restraint and independence, highlighting steady divine presence and personal restraint as true wealth.
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Mansfield era ends with quiet leadership questioned
The piece laments Mike Mansfield's departure as Senate majority leader noting a mixed legacy during 16 years in power. It contrasts his restrained style with calls for strong compromise, while reflecting on credibility gaps in Congress and urging readers to weigh his impact against broader political events like Vietnam and Watergate.
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Little things loom large in Carter Ford debates
The piece notes that small details weigh in the looming Carter Ford face-offs. Debates are anticipated as decorous and possibly split, with makeup and TV presentation shaping viewer perceptions more than sharp talking points.
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Ford
Richard Nixon
John Kennedy
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Nixon
UN and Africa dominate early General Assembly agenda
The opening of the UN General Assembly in New York signals major focus on southern Africa including Rhodesia South Africa and Namibia. Security Council condemned apartheid violence in Soweto and urged nuclear restraint with South Africa. US veto blocked Angola admission, Kissinger visit looms as African leaders seek evidence of genuine support for black majority rule amid high stakes in mineral rich region. The piece underscores potential superpower confrontation if diplomacy fails.
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Debates loom large in Carter Ford presidential race
A nation watches the Carter Ford contest as undecided voters hover around 10 to 30 percent. Polls show soft support for both candidates amid concerns about leadership, economic recovery, and foreign policy, with debates seen as a possible turning point. The piece notes public mood, market signals, and calls for unity.
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Gerald Ford
Wiliam R. Hamilton
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Ford
Simon Says Approach To OPEC All Wrong
Treasury Secretary William Simon argues in a confidential memo that the United States should shift from a block approach to OPEC to a selective pressure on Iran and Saudi Arabia. He urges tougher private actions on Iran, incentives for Saudi Arabia to lower prices, and import shifts to secure a favorable oil deal, warning that Shah of Iran uses higher prices for leverage.
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Simon
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Persian Gulf
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Christ
Shah
Richard Nixon
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Henry Kissinger
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Soviet Union
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Novelty: Blame On The Criminal
A new study titled The Criminal Personality by Samuel Yodhelson and Stanton E Lamellon argues crime stems from criminals, not society, advocating personal conversion and strict moral education. After 15 years at St Elizabeths Hospital, researchers shift to a harsh, self-revealing approach to uncover latent criminal disgust and accountability. They question the feasibility of wholesale rehabilitation and note many offenders commit numerous crimes before capture.
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