Summer drought forecast from climatologist warning of 1934-like crisis
Dr Reid Bryson of the University of Wisconsin warns of a very bad summer with crop failures and rising food prices. He predicts 1934-like conditions, drought spreading from January data, and no wheat for export, while Weather Service cautions about mixed signals and skepticism.
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Bryson
Wisconsin
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Butz
Secretary of Agriculture
Bobland
Do Pass Demand to Avoid Pension Benefit Duplication
Bob Wilson and other House members push federal action to prevent cost of living increases from reducing veterans widows and disability pensions. The measure seeks to fix duplicate benefits from multiple government pensions and blunt inflation effects. The House backed similar bills last year but they stalled in the Senate.
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Bob Wilson
Calif
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House
Senate
Wilson
Carter Faces Long Paperwork Battle for Government Forms
The article critiques the Carter administration’s fight against paperwork, noting a 12.5 percent cut by the Federal Commission on Paperwork yet longer forms. It questions whether officials can endure the pressure and whether anti paperwork efforts will succeed, urging patience amid strong opposition.
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Aga Carter
Ience
Federal Commission On Paperwork
Well-meaning meddlers spark debate over Hustler ban
A letter to the editor argues against local censorship of Hustler and Larry Flynt's conviction. The writer defends readers' rights to choose materials, warns of a chilling effect on dissent, and cites American constitutional freedoms and Truman’s quote about freedom of opinion.
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Larry Flynt
Hustler
Cincinnati
Harry Truman
To The Editor Letters criticize Carlisle school taxes and lunches
Ernest Swain of Carlisle questions recent tax levy decisions and lunch practices in the Carlisle School District. He urges elected school board members with each levy vote and funds spent strictly on the stated purpose. He invites a call from Mr Porter assistant superintendent.
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Carlisle
Eunice Oldfield
Porter
Ernest Swain
E. Lomar
The Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Journal, published daily by News Journal, Inc., Middletown Ohio, lists home delivery and motor route pricing for weekdays and Sundays. Subscriptions by mail in the U.S.A. are $38 annually, $46 outside, with various payment terms and rates.
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News Journal, Inc
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Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Brezhnev Speech Haunts Carter Era Détente Debate
The piece argues the Carter administration’s unilateral cuts aim to prompt Soviet restraint but past acts show Moscow matching or exceeding moves. It cites Brezhnev’s 1973 Prague speech claiming superiority and notes limited media attention to the warning, with a warning about Soviet gains by 1985.
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Paul Warnke
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Ford
Warnke
Warsaw Pact
NATO
Leonid Brezhnev
Brezhnev
Nixon
Prague
Meany Grills Schultze Over Inflation and Deficits
George Meany attacks Charles Schultze over inflation and wage price proposals while Greenspan’s free market stance is contrasted. The piece argues unions do not cause inflation and that government money growth drives it, warning that deficits for 1977 and 1978 threaten private borrowing and overall economy.
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Meany
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Nixon
Ford
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