Offshore drilling fears challenged by veteran analyst
Dr Herman Kahn warns limits to growth fears mislead on offshore oil risks. He cites North Sea and Torrey Canyon incidents, says ecological impact is short lived and natural processes, plus safety advances, mitigate damage.
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Nixon and Lincoln compared on wartime presidential powers
Nixon defends extra legal measures against internal subversion as Lincoln did in the Civil War. Historian Schlesinger notes Lincoln ignored laws, declared martial law, and acted with public accountability, while Nixon’s silent actions split from Congress and raised questions about presidential power and public judgment.
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Carter proposes sweeping ethics law to curb official conflicts
President Carter urges passage of an Ethics in Government Act expanding his ethics code to 13 000 officials including presidential appointees and top civil servants It would create an Office of Ethics in the Civil Service enforce disclosures after leaving office and require financial disclosures by policy making officials in a bid to curb self serving interests
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American family stable despite headlines says census
Washington columnist notes Census Bureau findings that the family remains a strong institution with most couples remaining married and remarrying after divorce. Trends show fewer children per family, earlier departures from home, and longer empty nest periods, while lifelong commitment loosens slightly.
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