NATO Allies Face Budget Cuts and Shifts in US Defense
A U S presidential victory prompts debate on cutting defense spending and bringing troops home. A U N study urges mutual Soviet US cuts, while NATO warns Europe must modernize fleets or rely less on US support. Carter pledges stronger NATO ties amid arms buildup concerns.
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None of the 1980 Oklahoma gubernatorial candidates in Playboy
The column notes that none of the men named as potential 1980 Oklahoma governors have been asked or asked to give interviews to Playboy. It pokes fun at local political plans and mentions wardens running motels, the state capitol site history, and a hypothetical corrections center theft提
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American Newspaper Publishers Association
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Playboy
Chicago Crime and the City of Broken Promises
A Chicago police officer details a neighborhood near the University of Chicago with the nation's highest homicide rate. He recounts teenage offenders, lax gun access across Illinois and Indiana, overwhelmed prisons, reluctant witnesses, and a justice system that often lets criminals walk. The officer argues Chicago is not the worst, but the problem is systemic and persistent.
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Amazon
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Crossroads of Choice and the Value of the Press
A column narrator recalls life’s forks from career temptations to personal loyalties. Jerry, a younger rival, boasts a radio column and persuades his Polish Brooklyn parents he is Shakespeare, but his vanity leads to an ill judged attack on Walter Winchell. The fallout ends with Jerry fired at sundown and seeking help.
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Hollywood Dreams Split With a Buddy Writer in Crisis
Jim Bishop recalls a conversation with Jerry about moving to Hollywood to write films. Jerry bets on fame, offering wealth and power while urging Jim to join. Jim declines, choosing loyalty and a steady paycheck with Hearst. The memoir hints at looming tragedy as a film opens with bold on-screen text.
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Hollywood
Quote highlights the econo mist versus econometrician
Alan Abelson in Barron's notes a joke about the difference between an econo mist who guesses wrong about the economy and an econometrician who uses a computer to guess wrong.
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Alan Abelson
Barron’s
Is America Being Paid Back In Kind?
A Washington essay critiques bribe culture in America amid Park and other scandals. It argues American hypocrisy on foreign bribery and condemns xenophobic attitudes toward Koreans and other groups while linking global corruption to domestic politics.
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Washington
Tongsun Park
Securities and Exchange Commission
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