One Man's Opinion on Government and Rights
A syndicated column discusses federal debt limits and welfare costs, state sovereignty debates, and critics of equal rights amendments. It reflects on CIA oversight, civil liberties, and historical references to Kennedy’s assassination while urging prudent checks without excessive interference.
Suez War Blues Trigger U S China Nuclear Fallout Fears
Washington watches Soviet build up on the Sino Soviet border and links it to the Suez Canal reopening. Intercepted signals show Moscow readying for possible pre emptive strikes against China with a broader plan to disrupt the U.S. economy and politics.
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Billy Graham Answer on Drunkenness and Sin
Billy Graham argues temperance aligns with biblical teaching across scriptures. He notes Noah's drunkenness as shameful, endorses voluntary abstinence, warns against using disease language as excuse, and stresses Christ’s forgiveness to overcome alcohol's harms.
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Atlanta's Busing Lesson From Voluntary Plan
The Atlanta voluntary busing program reduces white flight and gains black and white leadership credit. Lonnie King recalls negotiating a $100 million system without protests, predicting whites may return to public schools, while the ACLU seeks to extend desegregation five counties more aggressively.
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Virtue as the glue of a republic cited by Beeman
The piece quotes Patrick Henry and Beeman on civic virtue as essential to republics. It contrasts republican virtue with modern crime and greed, praising President Ford and the First Family while urging renewed focus on character in public life. It notes historians Wood and Beeman stressing virtue as central to political stability.
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Connally Calls for National Will After Bribery Acquittal
Former Secretary of the Treasury John Connally reenters politics urging a people driven act to shape U S destiny, saying the nation is like a cork at sea and needs a powerful act felt in Congress and the executive branch.
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Use Less Pay More as Utility Bills Rise
Sylvia Porter analyzes Frank Zarb and the FEA stance on rising electricity costs. He argues higher rates cover fuel and fixed costs, while demand falls, creating a cycle of rising bills. Regulators push for efficiency, lower advertising, and fairer rates for small consumers.
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