Jones Backs DOJ Over Tax-Funded JFK MLK Probe
Oklahoma Congressman James R. Jones argues against spending 6 million for a House Assassinations Committee probe into the JFK and MLK assassinations. He says such investigations belong to the Justice Department or FBI and warns the panel pursues publicity rather than accountability.
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James R. Jones
Congressional
John F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King
First District
House
Rep. Jones
Congress
Jones
Justice Department
FBI
Warnke Confirmed as U S Arms Negotiator Amid Senate Debate
The Senate approved Paul Warnke as chief U S arms negotiator and director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency despite opposition votes. President Carter stressed he remains the decision maker, while Warnke signals budget cut support and restraint on new weapons. A treaty shaped by Warnke but approved by Carter will test Senate power.
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Senate
Paul Warnke
U.S
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Carter
Warnke
Soviet Union
Alan Cranston
California
Democrat
Lieve
Cranston
Mr. Carter
Congress in tough image year amid lavish trips and ethics cries
The 95th Congress faces scrutiny as taxpayers fund over a billion dollars in annual operations. public discontent grows over overseas junkets pay hikes and ethics clashes while members adopt new disclosure rules. A Harris poll shows a 3 to 1 negative view of Congress, though voters back home prefer their own representatives.
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95Th Congress
Harris
Congress
Town Meeting Day Opens in Oklahoma March 26
After March 26 Oklahoma will hold Town Meeting Day and residents will no longer need to ask who are the most opinionated persons in their communities.
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Oklahoma
Detente and human rights clash with Soviet policy, hints in Pravda
The piece argues US pressure on the Soviet Union to honor its commitments, including the Helsinki Agreement, does not contradict detente. It contends SALT II requires trust and warns that Moscow’s public commitments mask coercive practice, linking human rights to effective arms control.
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Soviet Union
Carter
United States
Pravda
United Nations
Japan
West Germany
Philadelphia
NEA money focus fuels debate over grammar and education
A reader asks if the NEA cares about grammar or money. The answer: money drives policy. Florida schools plan fundamental programs, and a veteran reader recalls UFO experiences and witch beliefs, while celestial myths and mass beliefs are dismissed as irrelevant.
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NEA
Pasadena
Denver
Charlotte
N.C
Florida
L.P
Key West
Fla
Pine Ridge
Broward County
Ft. Lauderdale
Left-Dominated Europe Possible By Year 1984
MAX LERNER argues Europe could shift left by 1984 under Socialist Communist blocs. He surveys France Italy Spain Portugal Britain and Nordic states, predicting blocs form and democratic Europe moves toward a humane socialism while moving from Soviet influence to center-left governance.
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Max Lerner
Los Eles Times Syndicate
New York
France
Jacques Chirac
Giscard d’Estaing
Assembly For the Republic
Giscard
Paris
Socialist Bloc
Georges Marchais
Francois Mitterand
Chirac
Italy
Enrico Berlinguer
Bologna
Spain
Popular Front
Portugal
Germany
Austria
Social Democrats
Scandinavian
Britain
Turkey
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LOS Angeles Times Syndicate
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