Messages from space spark a satellite communications revolution
The article discusses how satellite links, not land lines, could transform communications. Government and industry should push development to enable direct New York to Los Angeles wire service via satellite and potential home television reception. It notes benefits, resistance, and reforms in the Federal Communications Act to open satellite telecasting to homes.
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No Place for a Union in the Military Drive
The AFGE AFL-CIO rejected leadership calls to organize the armed forces arguing collective bargaining would erode command and harm national defense. It notes professional military life relies on higher motivations than pay and benefits and quotes a biblical verse to frame the stance.
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Oil firm tactics questioned in local letters to editor
Readers condemn an oil company campaign against three commissioned drivers who rejected a new contract. The exchange alleges the firm misleads customers, erodes driver rights, and ignores longtime customer service. References to local figures and a fatal Beverly Hills fire are cited to argue against the contract.
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George Hasselbach
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Local Driver Honored By Community Critics
Mrs. Gloria Hoelle of Jacksonburg salutes a long trusted driver and notes the community’s split loyalties between his service and a competing supplier. She urges customers to stand by the local man and his product, emphasizing his character and dedication day or night.
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Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates
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Diplomatic immunity law headed for a change
The bill, sponsored by Rep. Joseph L. Fisher, would overhaul U S diplomatic immunity rules. It would end full criminal and civil immunity for most staff, require liability insurance for diplomatic vehicles, and align U S practice with the Vienna Convention. Ambassadors would keep full immunity. lower‑ranking personnel could be sued. household servants lose immunity.
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Rostow Nitze Critics Clash With Carter On SALT Policy
The Rostow Nitze chaired Committee on the Present Danger challenges Carter March 1977 SALT proposals, urging a tougher approach to Soviet arms limits. They push for moves on mobile ICBMs and long range cruise missiles to restore U S second strike credibility, while Pentagon hints at a wide range limit for cruise missiles. The group includes notable figures like Eugene Rostow Paul Nitze and others who pressed Carter after a July report.
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Bert Lance and the Media’s Saturated Attack
The author compares U S news coverage to aggressive groups and argues Bert Lance faces media assault not for crimes but for power dynamics. Watergate’s afterglow fades as press Vox populi seeks a strong act to replace Nixon, predicting the pattern repeats with the next figure.
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