European extremist violence echoed in American fears
The piece argues that U S events often mirror Europe and warns of potential imports of extremist violence. It cites two Washington studies and books by Stefan Possony, Francis Bouchey, Samuel Francis, and William Poole predicting a developing internal security crisis unless warned.
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Contemporaneous terrorism cloned from U S in 1960s and 70s
The piece compares European terrorism to American 1960s acts by student activists and cites the Aldo Moro murder in Italy as prefigured by JFK’s assassination. It argues the FBI and CIA are weakened amid post Watergate liberal critiques, warns against downgrading U S security, and notes West Germany’s Baader Meinhoff case as example of police and legal weakness.
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Stammheim
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Nobody was driving line recalled in era of TV used to deflect from CIA debate
The piece recalls a popular TV skit where a driver tells an officer Nobody was driving we were all in the back seat as a metaphor in discussing the CIA amid attacks over Zaire Angola and Castro. It notes President Carter accusations and Mobutu's cautious stance while urging restraint and focus on current needs.
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Mark My Words on Solzhenitsyn Moral Judgment
Alexander Solzhenitsyn calls American society morally bankrupt and unsuitable as a model for Russians. A Detroit newspaper poll shows 71.4 percent agreeing, but the argument rests on a misleading overview of U S morality and politics versus televised image.
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Alexander
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Dennis The Menace and the American Real World
The author argues politics and television distort public morals, claiming Americans are better than their networks and politicians portray. He asserts old-time American goodness remains in hardworking citizens, despite media misrepresentation and sensationalism.
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Joe Califano and the Family Conference Debate
Tom Braden argues for a traditional intact family and criticizes Joe Califano’s shifting stance on the White House conference on the family. He urges Califano to ignore critics, appoint inclusive leadership, and proceed with a program to preserve the family as a social core.
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Middletown Journal Subscription Rates Details
The Middletown Journal lists subscription options with varying prices for daily and Sunday editions. Home delivery and motor routes offer per-copy and weekly rates, while mail subscriptions differ by domestic and international destinations. All motor route and mail subscriptions require advance payment.
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Going through culture shock in Solzhenitsyn's West arrival
Edward J Williams argues Solzhenitsyn faces culture shock after leaving Russia. He notes columnists split on Solzhenitsyn while urging critics to show empathy, foresee reverse culture shock upon return, and recognize the human side of the exiled writer. Franklin reader address.
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Human services rate priority in county funds call
Elaine Hohman of the Mental Health Association urges Butler County commissioners to balance 1978 revenue sharing funds of 993,356 between capital improvements and human services. She stresses basic needs for children should take priority and urges a progressive funding policy.
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