Anti Sexual Moral Rage in Washington Sparks Debate
The piece argues against puritanical attacks on politicians over sexual conduct. It contends public money is misused only if allegations are true, mocks the idea of moral exemplars, and suggests reforming sex laws. It questions the politics of media sensationalism and calls for more tolerant private behavior by officials.
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Washington
America
Jesus
United States
Senate
Capitol Hill
Xaviera Hollander
Lizzie Ray
Jerry Ford
Carl Albert
Home of Representatives
House
Carter Masters Image Change To Extend Base
William F. Buckley Jr. reports that Jimmy Carter practiced a new accent for public speeches, shedding a deep Georgia drawl for a more neutral voice. The piece notes his self mastery and suggests audiences may hear the old voice only on special occasions. It outlines a method to persuade the New York Times through bathroom practice and foreign policy talking points.
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Jimmy Carter
Washington
Georgia
Eliza Doolittle
New York
New York Times
James Reston
Jimmy
Times
Cigarette Love Hate: A Personal Confession Of Addiction
The speaker details a lifelong love hate relationship with cigarettes starting at age 15. He recalls family signals to smoke a manly cigarette, repeated quit attempts, and how his wife Kelly shared the habit, describing the social pressures, health warnings, and mutual addiction that shaped their years.
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Kelly
Quitting Smoking and Political Odds Highlight a Turbulent Era
The piece blends a personal tale of attempts to quit smoking with medical humor and a political reading of the 1976 race. It shows Dr. Lester Keiser and hypnotism aiding cessation, then shifts to Carter Ford and Reagan polls, noting Carter's lead and Ford's challenge. The tone remains sardonic about public figures and media.
Democratic Platform contrasts reveal party differences
The piece argues national platforms differ meaningfully reflecting party character. It highlights Democratic planks on health insurance, guaranteed income for the poor, pardons for Vietnam draft evaders, and energy sector divestiture. It notes Republicans will craft a matching platform, urging careful study by voters.
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Giances
Washington
On Course In Lebanon Evacuation and U.S. policy stance
The article reports the evacuation of Americans from Lebanon by order of President Ford and cites Henry Kissinger on not being driven off course by violence. It notes reduced embassy staffing in Beirut to essential levels and suggests the murders of Ambassador Meloy and aide Waring were designed to draw U.S. into the conflict. It discusses Syria-Israel tensions and the Middle East powder keg context.
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Lebanon
Ford
Wartorn
Henry Kissinger
United States
Beirut
U.S
Francis E. Meloy Jr
Robert O. Waring
Kissinger
Syria
Beacon A offers one year guarantee for repairs or replacements
Beacon A pledges a one year guarantee to repair or replace its air compressors vacuum pumps and air motors regardless of failure reason including neglect or abuse. The policy could influence other mechanical product makers yet may impose high costs on watch clock appliance and automobile manufacturers.
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Jim Bishop
Carleton
Perdition
Lester Keiser
Bill Armstrong
Scotland
Keiser
Rachel Copelan
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Lady Macbeth
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Reagan
Nixon
McGovern
Roosevelt
London
Johnson
Goldwater
Jerry Brown
Brown
Lawton
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Oklahoma
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Donald S. Bentley
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Oklahoma Press Association
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
American Newspaper Publishers Association
the Democratic
Copley
Middle East
Dunagin
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