Business and politics reform in the wake of Watergate
A Chamber of Commerce official expresses wary optimism about reform, noting the political entanglement of business. He reviews campaign finance pitfalls and reform ideas, argues limits invite evasion, and urges decisive action to reduce costs and corruption while promoting ethical candidates.
Trident submarine funding seen as U S defense hinge
The piece argues the Soviet navy leads global power, warns Congress to fund Trident amid deep cuts. Adm Zumwalt cites Trident's critical role for survivability and leverage in SALT talks, contrasting with aging Poseidon subs and the antiballistic missile debate. The piece frames naval supremacy as a matter of defense, not prestige.
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U.S
Congress
Naval Operations
Adm. Zumwalt
United States
Senate
America
Soviet Union
Mark My Words Materialism $9 worth
Jim Fiebig argues the Watkins Glen rock festival shows a shift from idealism to materialism as beer and whiskey purchases reveal the spending power of youth. He notes higher costs of Jack Daniels bourbon reflect a taste for finer things and financial means, hinting campuses tame dissent through wealth.
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Jim Fiebig
Watkins Glen
Geography of power shifts in South Asia and Iran
An analysis traces a web of coups and ambitions from Afghanistan’s Gen Daud through Pakistan’s fragility to Iranian and Chinese influence. It notes Bengal Lancers deployment hypotheticals, India’s fading control, and Pakistan’s disintegration, with Tehran and Beijing backing regional rivalries and anti-Soviet strategies.
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Red Sea
Afghanistan
Mohammad Daud
Gurkhas
24Th
Highland Light Infantry
Bengal Lancers
Khyber Pass
Kabul
Pakistan
Moscow
New Delhi
Bhutto
Gen. Daud
Peking
Iran
Teheran
Persian Gulf
Oman
Gulf
Shah
Baluchistan
Iraq
Bagdad
Radio
England’s charm and the Duke of Leinster’s land pitch
The piece mocks English charm and aristocracy led by His Grace the Duke of Leinster. It satirizes a land-purchase pitch offering 25 square feet of Anderita at $675, and notes comments from Sir Arnold Lunn on sex scandals and egalitarianism. It ends with a welcome to an English zoologist seeking America.
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England
Duke of Leinster
America
William Faulkner
Anderita
William the Conqueror
Elizabeth the Second
IBM
Arnold Lunn
Sir Arnold
Lord Jellicoe
Lord Lambton
Royal Society For the Prevention
Switzerland
Esquire
California
Leinster
Labor Party
News Journal Middletown Subscription Rates
Published daily by the News Journal, Middletown Ohio outlines pricing for home delivery motor route and mail subscriptions. Rates cover per copy, Sunday, seven day, motor route installments, monthly service charges, and annual mail options within and outside the trading area and abroad.
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