Carter foreign policy drawing challenge
Washington critiques the Carter administration over Brzezinski's Beijing trip timed with Taiwan's inauguration. The piece argues officials risk signaling disdain toward Taiwan, cites a dissenting transcript from Kissinger and Moynihan, and questions the administration's handling of SALT and Soviet threats, urging political challenge to policy.
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Washington
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Peking
Carter
United States
Africa
Moynihan
Kissinger
Inflation's battlefield underscores price volatility and policy limits
The piece argues that monthly index swings mislead policy, cites a 1.3 percent April wholesale rise driven by food, and notes removing food tempers the view. It urges Strauss and Carter to pursue deficit-aware fiscal plans while warning against overreacting to short term price jolts.
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Robert Strauss
Carter
Strauss
White House
Congress
Lettuce, Cost, and a Rant About Greens
A reader letter argues that lettuce is overrated and unnecessary noting that even salad lovers would survive without greens. The column voice dismisses lettuce as a needless staple and jokes about its absence not harming daily life.
Dennis the Menace Salad Crunch Rant
A humor column riffs on dressing over lettuce and warns of rising hamburger prices. The writer quips about lettuce as a vehicle for dressings and jokes that few people eat bare lettuce while noting hamburger prices around 1.49 a pound, up sharply.
Amin's Uganda Boycott Debate Battles Coffee Power
Washington debate centers on cutting Ugandan coffee imports to hit Idi Amin. Proponents argue sanctions could topple his regime, while critics note farmers rely on revenue and State Department worries over free trade. Rep Pease and Sen Hatfield push for aU.S. boycott amid mixed corporate responses.
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Braden
Folger Coffee
Procter & Gamble
Uganda
Volger's
Idi Amin
Amin
U.S
State Department
Jimmy Carter
Donald Pease
Dohio
Mark Hatfield
R-Cre
Pease
Congress
Hatfield
Senate
Festo Kivengere
Kivengere
Lumum
Journal ad rates and editorial note mix of unrelated items
The page lists Middletown Ohio newspaper subscription rates and delivery options, then blends scattered political and coffee industry snippets. It references Kivengere and Hatfield, a nonbinding Congress resolution, and coffee brands without Ugandan content, finishing with a generic statement.
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The
News Journal, Inc. S
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Kivengere
Hatfield
Congress
Object to tax law for special young adults at center
To The Editor describes opposition to taxing residents of Butler County Adult Training Center. The author, Mrs. David Mize of 1101 Oxford State Road, argues these “special” people deserve tax relief and that changing the law will not harm the city but make it richer.
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Butler County
David Mize
Oxford State Road
City property sales spark taxpayer concerns in Middletown
A resident criticizes Middletown officials over a city property deal dated May 16 arguing $132,750 purchase funded partly by federal money yielded only $54,000 in sale, questioning source of federal funds and treatment of middle class taxpayers while commending Commissioner Ray Fening. The letter also notes strong activity by the Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway Chapter of the 82nd Airborne Division Association, highlighting veteran paratrooper bonds and inviting inquiries.
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Middletown
al Rubin
Commission
Ray Fening
William Cundiff
N. Grimes St
Matthew B. Ridgway
82Nd Airborne Division Association
11Th
18Th
17Th
101St
173Rd
187Th
188Th
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Japan
American Enterprise Institute
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Henry Kissi
Sen
Daniel Moynihan
Vietnam
America
Henry
Milton
Mr, McDonald
ON &F
Elwood Richardson Business Manager
Journal
A. Siebenthaler Sr
Paul J. Ca
Frank R. Myers
Jim Mills
IRS
Paul Craig Roberts
M. Stanton Evans
By Jim Fiebig
Dennis the Menace
MR. Wilson
Tom Braden
General Foods
Maxwell House Coffee
the Journal
Hills Bros. Instant
Butter Nut
Maryland Club
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