Missile Balance in Brezhnev Era Nuclear Drift
Washington argues Brezhnev and Kremlin seek missile dominance as the limits of the SALT treaty loom. Kissinger failure blamed on Nixon’s rush and Congress curbing research, while Soviet gains threaten U.S. lead in long range cruise missiles, ABM, and air defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Cromley
Washington
Leonid Brezhnev
Kremlin
USSH
United States
Henry Kissinger
U.S
Kissinger
Moscow
Nixon
Brezhnev
Congress
Soviet Union
Russia
Speaking Freely on Ford State of the Union address
The column reviews President Ford’s State of the Union, noting improved economic outlook amid disputes with unions and farmers. It contrasts Ford’s common sense image with political handicaps, and highlights overseas views on freedom and refugee flows from China, including Hong Kong asylum limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Oakley
State of the Union
Ford
Ford Administration
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
White House
Thomas Paine
Paine
Bord
Gerald Ford
Blairsville Burglary Suspect Arrested After Diner Visit
Blairsville police arrested John Zimmers of Oakmont after a waitress spotted a price tag on his jacket in a Blairsville diner while a nearby clothing store burglary had been reported. The incident followed a tip about the earlier burglary. A separate weather note records a minus 21 degree low at the Clymer Water Service Company pump plant near Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville
John Zimmers
Oakmont
Clymer Water Service Company
Indiana
Consumer Bill A Hard Sell By Nixon Watchdog Rodino
Washington D C prompts outline of Rodino that shows his two year push for a strong consumer bill stalled by impeachment hearings. Lobbyists from the Business Roundtable moved to water it down while Hart Dudley and Arnold Lerman influenced behind the scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington — House
Peter Rodina
House
Pup
Rodino
Hart Dudley
Dudley
Judiciary Committee
Business Roundtable
Arnold Lerman
Lerman
Barbara Jordan
D-Tex
Kid Mezvinsky
D-Iown
John Selberling
Ohio
Charles Wiggins
R-Callf
Usl Dudley
Hull
Sojberling
Rules Committee
Carl Albert
Let's Make a Treaty spoof by Art Buchwald satire
A satirical piece lampoons U S arms for friendship diplomacy by imagining a TV game show Lets Make a Treaty hosted by Henry Kissinger. Ambassadors bid for U S weaponry and a nuclear submarine as prizes, with rotten wheat as a gag curtain prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Buchwald
Washington
United States
Spain
State Department
U.S
Henry Kissinger
Free World
Henry
Zambia
Ambassador
Joan
Braden
Meany Warns Ford With Ad Lib Attack In Labor Talks
Victor Riesel reports Meany’s fiery Jan 19 speech to Chick Chaikin’s Ladies Garment Workers Union intensifying labor’s campaign against Ford. The piece traces Meany’s attacks on Burns and Ford’s choice of Bill Usery as top labor mediator, detailing Usery’s rise from Cape Canaveral to secretaryship talks and his potential high salary inducements from industry. The column links Dunlop’s resignation and Usery’s lobbying within the administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Riesel
Washington
George
Meany
Chick Chaikin
Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur Burns
John Dunlop
Ford
Bill Usery
Oval Office
Dunlop
Willie Usery
Sen
Humphrey
Jerry Ford
Dr. Burns
Burns
Mr. Ford
Bill
Machinists' Union
Usery
Florida
Cape Canaveral
Grand Lodge
U.S. Missile Sites Labor Commission
Aerospace Management
James Hodgson
Lockheed
Dick Nixon
George Shultz
Hodgson
U.S
Japan
Jess
Pete Brennan
Congress
Long Island
N.Y
Readers defend teachers embracing tenure and fair pay
A reader in Indiana County argues that tenure does not guarantee lifetime jobs, and that teacher dismissals follow due process. The letter contends strikes affect pay and taxes, cites class size and certification in contracts, and questions funding priorities versus public and private sector raises.
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Mr. Hood
Pittsburgh
Indiana Area
Purchase Line
Pennsylvania
Pate
Wade
Snake River Canyon
Lesalie
Indiana
Aena
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Russell Johnson
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland
International Rescue Committee
Hong Kong
Johnson
People's Republic
Indiana Printing & ., Publishing
R. H. Ray
Lucilla . Donnelly Sor
Sally HK. Naylo
Elizabeth A. Sweeney
Joan Ray Reece
Joseph L. Donnelly
Hussell M. Hickey
William B. Hastings
Frank B.hood
Associated Press
Amstrong
Cambriy
Clearfield
Jefferson
Westmornland
Indiaha
Perol
I Jeans
Bristol Myers
Continental Can
Exxon
General Motors
Kenteoil Copper
Gerry Ford
Mr. Kissinger
Joan Braden
The
Conference Board
George Washingis
Thomas Jefferson
Edmund Randolph
Timothy Pickering
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