Carter faced Singlaub affair amid Korea withdrawal debate
The piece discusses how President Carter's decision to proceed with withdrawing U.S. ground forces from Korea was debated by experts and officials, weighing Gen. Singlaub's warnings against long term North Korean buildup and Park Chung Hee's regime amid domestic criticism and past lessons from MacArthur.
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Kremlin Moves Signal Brezhnev Plan To Shuffle Soviet Leadership
The abrupt removal of Nikolai Podgorny from the Politburo suggests a transition in the Soviet leadership as Supreme Soviet convenes June 16. Brezhnev may orchestrate the power shift while aging figures Kosygin Suslov and Podgorny approach retirement amid a growing elder circle.
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Oklahoma Lawmakers Enjoy Liquor While Bargaining for Higher Office
The column notes a light voting session on liquor while legislators pursue campaigns for higher offices. It highlights prison spending, convicts’ complaints about gratitude, and skepticism about a record productive session. Gene Howard is cited praising the legislature, with the playful suggestion that others should share belief. The piece mocks last-minute legislative habits.
Democracy and Freedom Across Asian Leaderships
Ralph Graves analyzes how democracy differs from personal liberty in Asia including South Korea Singapore and the Philippines He cites Nam Duck Woo Lee Kuan Yew and Marcos illustrating how developing states balance guidance stability and rights The piece argues political rights are not the sole measure of freedom and questions civic virtue and leadership ethics.
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American Education Needs a Deep Engine Tune Up
A syndicated critique argues public schools nationwide suffer from systemic failure not tied to race or budget. It compares the system to an eight cylinder engine lacking lubrication and will, urging reform through clear inspection of each component from politicians to principals.
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The Eight Cylinders of American Education Engine
Jesse L. Jackson urges restoring American schooling by aligning eight cylinders: parents, teachers, principals, and students as core drivers. He argues discipline as therapy, parental engagement, and media focus on essentials to fuel an overhaul for future progress. Next week: practical guidelines.
Carter Seeks Nuclear Disarmament Amid Military Doubts
Nicholas von Hoffman reports on President Carter referencing the need to end nuclear weapons while unveiling a submarine and cruise missiles. Analysts debate gaps in Soviet threat estimates, warning that morale and funding shape arms races and that a universal moratorium on testing is unlikely.
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