Reagan Era Tooth Fairy Economics Faces Senate Hurdles
Carter’s $50 tax rebate plan to spur demand meets Senate resistance as Republicans push for permanent tax cuts and critics warn of financing from debt. Analysts note public doubt over immediate stimulus and compare to earlier demogrant ideas while economists warn on inflation risks.
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White House
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George McGovern
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Wheat export cartel proposal sparks free market critique
Secretary Bergland's suggestion of a U S Canada minimum price pact for wheat prompts warnings against a two nation cartel. The piece argues against government price manipulation, citing past subsidies, surplus stocks, and high storage costs, urging reliance on free market in food. It also contrasts with broader calls to understand both poverty and wealth.
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Bob Bergland
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Canada
Playboy’s appeal questioned as adults debate its content
A reader criticizes Playboy for pairing intellectual material with nude photos. He argues the magazine’s photos cheapen its value and asks if removing imagery would still attract buyers. He asserts true worldly men seek broader, mature content beyond pornography.
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Time Never Right to Dump a Pet Letter
A farm resident denounces seasonal dog and cat dumping. The writer urges responsible pet ownership and humane handling of unwanted animals, warning against abandoning animals and calling for better community care.
Journal Public Notices and Local Pet Reflections
Daily Middletown News Journal details publication facts and subscription rates. A reader signed as Harriett Prosperi shares concern over stray cat and dog adoption and expresses empathy for dumped pets.
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Transkei independence critique seen through Soustelle lens
Jacques Soustelle argues Transkei independence challenges world opinion and UN norms. The piece contrasts Transkei with Angola and questions criteria for recognition and racism. It notes Xhosa-led Transkei, ties to South Africa, and the view that mutual consent, not guerrilla warfare, drives acceptance.
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Transkei
France
Republic of
South Africa
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Republic of South Africa
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Angola
Lesotho
Botswana
Mozambique
Tanzania
Woody Allen Aims Beyond Meek Stereotypes In Interview
In a candid interview Woody Allen reflects on lingering insecurities and fears while outlining his pride in creative work. He discusses Annie Hall prospects Diane Keaton and his modest following and explains money as a means for personal pursuits not wealth.
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