West US clash over Poland sanctions divides European leaders
European reactions to Reagan sanctions plan split with British Prime Minister Thatcher backing the move while France and West Germany resist. Observers warn unilateral action risks failing to press Polish authorities without broader alliance support.
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Reagan
Margaret Thatcher
France
Mitterand
West Germany
Schmidt
U.S
Poland
Warsaw
Soviet Union
Carter
Afghanistan
America
NATO
Grain cartel debate grows as danger signals rise
The Wheat Board chief argues for a nonformal dialogue to stabilize grain prices amid worldwide oversupply. Critics warn cartel talk ignores overproduction and transport taxes, noting U S resistance, rising production, and internal farmer woes.
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Hazen Argue
Wheat Board
Argue
Senate Agricultural Committee
United States
U.S
Hatless British Columbia Explained as Political Comedy
Allan Fotheringham pokes fun at Vancouver and British Columbia residents who forgo hats. He argues hatlessness shapes politics and identity, citing W A C Bennett JFK and Campbell as examples while lampooning provincial vanity and the “Hatless People.”
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Vancouver
Japan
British Columbia
Upper Canada
Ottawa
Montreal
B.C
Wacky Bennett
Tom Terrific
Phlying
Phil Gaglardi
W.A.C. Bennett
Homburg
John F. Kennedy
JFK
Tom Terrific Campbell
Paradise mischief in winter sun as San Diego buzzes
San Diego enjoys mild skies with 70s temperatures and beach life while Gov. Edmund Brown faces a 2.1 billion budget gap and tax proposals. UC faculty union votes and tuition rises spark local action as banks push risky investments and a Playboy Club opens modestly.
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Alaskan
Mexico
Edmund Brown
U.S
Senate
Brown
Lehman
California
University of California
Afl-Cio
San Diego
Boston Globe
Runners’ High Explained as Brain Opiates in Baltimore Sun
A Baltimore Evening Sun columnist explains why runners seem spaced out. Beta endorphins and enkephalins create a narcotic like high, making runners euphoric and omnipotent. The piece notes social quirks, cautions beginners, and reflects on runners’ culture and manners.
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Social Credit
Thoreau
B.C
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