Rosalynn Carter's Latin America tour faces limits
The First Lady's goodwill trip to Brazil and other nations is unlikely to reshape regional ties. While Rosalynn promotes her husband's human rights stance, the United States debates Cuba diplomacy and nuclear issues, potentially undermining relations with Brazil and other governments.
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Rosalynn Carter
Latin America
Caribbean
Brazil
Carter
Brasilia
South America
Africa
Vietnam
Cuba
Red China
Rosalynn
State Department
United States
Fidel Castro
New York
Havana
Hanoi
Costa Rica
Cruise missiles and SALT talks face tough verification
The piece argues that negotiations on strategic arms limits should keep cruise missiles separate in a possible 1977 SALT protocol. It warns against halting development and notes the missiles’ tactical and strategic value while stressing verification challenges for distinguishing missile ranges. It highlights Soviet deployment and urges continued U.S. program momentum pending talks.
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U.S
Cyrus Vance
Geneva
Europe
U.S. Navy
Mediterranean
South Atlantic
Indian Ocean
Western Pacific
United States
Soviet Union
No-Deficit Spending Amendment Gains State Support
The no deficit spending amendment aims to bar Congress from running a budget deficit and has won approval from 19 state legislatures. Backed by the National Taxpayers Union, states such as Pennsylvania and Indiana have signed on, though Congress has yet to act and hearings are not held.
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Washington
Congress
Maryland
James Clark
National Taxpayers Union
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Constitutional Convention call could shift deficit fate
Nicholas Von Hoffman argues a Con Con may arise if two thirds of states demand it and anticipates a national push toward a no deficits amendment. He predicts televised debates would educate the public and sharpen fiscal policy understanding as states consider resolutions and wording varieties.
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George
The CIA And Cuba II and the Monroe Doctrine Debate
The piece argues deficit spending in wartime and challenges CBS documentary The CIA's Secret Army. It critiques Kennedy and Moyers for misreading U.S. history and Monroe Doctrine, notes off budget deficits, and discusses covert actions against Castro and the Cold War rhetoric shaping American policy.
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CIA
Secret Army
Fidel Castro
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Cuba
Castro
Bill Moyers
Soviet Union
Czechslovakia
Korea
Vietnam
No-Deficit Amendment Seen as Noble Yet Flawed
The writer argues New York state budgets are distorted by deficits and complicated debt schemes. They contend a constitutional no deficit rule may fail to curb spending, likening it to Prohibition and urging government to borrow from citizens when needed, with transparency and prudence.
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Sen
Scoop Jackson
New York State
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
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