Faddish Claims vs. Pragmatic Policy and Diet
The piece argues against trendy solutions to large problems such as hunger and pollution. It challenges shifting dietary ideals from beef to grain and questions universal health insurance plans, urging balanced, pluralistic approaches and realistic resource use. It cites Dewey era protein debates, beef production dynamics, and regional fuel exhaust concerns. It notes Farm Journal insights on feed use and the impact of meat on global hunger.
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Congress
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Detroit
U.N. Charter Sparks Debate over Economic Rights and Policy
The United Nations approved a charter of economic rights by a 120 to 6 vote, amid concerns it could burden U.S. and Japanese economies. Critics warn provisions on nationalizing foreign investments and resource cartels may fuel inflation and harm the poor. The piece also notes complex data bank indexing challenges and cites Alexander Graham Bell and biblical verse as aside reflections.
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United States
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Remembering Jack Benny and radio’s golden age
The narrator recalls fond memories of Jack Benny, noting his radio brilliance over TV, and describes Sunday nights listening with a brother as part of a lifelong fan experience. He reflects on gratitude for Benny’s humor and the enduring appeal of radio’s golden era.
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Benny
Jack Benny
Dennis Day and Jack Benny Radio Memories Remembered
A nostalgic reminiscence of family drives in northern Michigan with The Jack Benny Program jokes. It recalls Rochester and Mary Livingston characters, Dennis Day’s high pitched calls, and Benny’s subterranean vault skits. The obituaries misstate Benny’s age, noting his death at 39 rather than 80.
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Jack Benny
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Mary Livingston
Dennis Day
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Jack
What the CIA fuss is really about
Buckley argues the CIA controversy is largely ideological, not about clear illegal acts. He contrasts malum prohibitum and malum in se, questions who bears blame, and notes critics like McGovern allies and Penthouse ads attack American defense roles and liberty.
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George McGovern
Cuba
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Amerika
Victor Marchetti
Heinrich Himmler
William Colby
England
South America
Middletown News Journal Rates and Delivery Options
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Kissinger urges blue ribbon CIA inquiry amid Hersch accusations
Henry Kissinger urged Ford to appoint a blue ribbon commission to probe the CIA after Seymour Hersh alleged illegal domestic operations, files on 10,000 Americans, and attempts to spy on antiwar groups. The writer cautions about murky charges and notes the CIA's legal role and the need for prudent scrutiny.
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Ford
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Kissinger
Colby
Seymour Hersch
The
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Hersch
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