Strong dollar call amid Carter administration critique
After a three week slide the dollar rebounds as Michael Blumenthal stresses the need for a strong currency. The piece argues the administration favors interdependence and aims to push Germany and Japan to accept deficits while fearing a dollar devaluation that could worsen the trade balance and inflation.
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Treasury
Michael Blumenthal
Carter
Germany
Japan
United States
Mr. Blumenthal
Blumenthal
Congress
Wall Street Journal
West Germany
Facts From Odd Corners Of History And Nature
A collection of curious notes spans the Danube’s eight-country reach and its five names, mockingbirds’ mimicry limits, Washington’s “Mr President” title origin, weeds mistaken for crops, Delhi’s seven relocations, and a queen who never visited England.
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George Washington
President
Your
The
U.S
Various World Facts and Historical Anomalies
The passage notes striking trivia such as Charles V’s migratory court spanning Europe, India’s colonial spice dynamics, Victor Hugo as the only non-royal figure buried at the Pantheon, the Hunza people’ cancer resistance and longevity, the stratosphere’s temperature difference, and Tibet’s monks composing a substantial male population. This collage highlights unusual patterns across history and science.
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Pantheon
Victor Hugo
Kashmir
Call Off Rhetorical Dogs Ripon Society and Republican Unity
A column criticizes the Ripon Forum for attacking conservatives while proposing a four part program to spur a Republican renaissance. It notes proposals on youth wage barriers, education vouchers, home ownership, and regulatory relief align with longstanding conservative positions. The piece urges the Ripon Society to abandon partisan rhetoric and seek unity with conservative allies.
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Ripon Society
Ripon Forum
Riponites
Republican Party
Washington
Ronald Reagan
Ripon
Milton Friedman
Yale Brazen
Congress
Riponite
Pon
American Conservative Union
Guy
OSHA
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Carter urged to listen to allies amid urban crisis
Carter faces critics led by Vernon Jordan who warned that black voters propelled his rise. The piece urges Johnson era style White House conferences to hear urban needs on jobs housing and health to rebuild trust with Black and poor allies and avoid alienating supporters.
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Jimmy Carter
Potomac
White House
National Urban League
Vernon E. Jordan
Carter
Mr. Carter
Jordan
Gerald Ford
Lyndon Johnson
Oklahoma Governors Meet Amid Calls for Federal Aid
A governors conference at Shangri-La offers state leaders a chance to vent about Washington neglect and seek a cushion of federal funds while searching for a lasting cure. The piece notes Texas beat Oklahoma 34 8 in football and mentions enrolment declines blamed on a pill like cure. It also reports India pushing for total prohibition within four years.
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Shangri-La
Washington
India
Oklahoma
Those Who Lead Must Learn to Make Minutes Count
A collection of humorous quotes from various editors and sources. The snippets cover productivity, car noises, studying rituals, and observational wit. Notable lines reference Adair County Free Press and The Vancouver Sun.
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Adair County
Free Press
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Lawton
Shirley Shepler
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Donald
S .Tephen
F. Bentley
Ted Ralston
Wm. H. Sullivan
James T. Gentry
Alfred Wallace
Oklaahoma Press Association
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
DIAL
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
AP News
Heaven
Dunagin
Lanny Clawz
Matta
Senate
Delhi
England
Berengaria
Richard I
Spe
Sydney J. Harris
Cies
Charles V
Europe
Napoleon
Brussels
Granada
Frankfurt
Naples
Ain
Earth
Tibet
John Chamberlain
King Features Syndicate
LOS Angeles Times Syndicate
George Wallace
Henry Jackson
Morris Udall
Texas
Cerpes Christi
Jack Wasserman
Vancouver
B.C
Sun
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