Southern rise in Carter era boosts regional prestige
The South gains influence as Carter administration hires many Southern college alumni including University of Georgia and Emory graduates. Noted figures such as Hamilton Jordan Jack Watson and Rick Hutto reflect Georgia dominance, while Alabama backed scholars push Southern higher education higher with rising faculty salaries federal grants and more doctorates according to Kirbo and the Southern Regional Education Board.
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White House
Deep South
University of Georgia
Emory University
Georgia
Carter
Hamilton Jordan
Charles Kirbo
Robert Lapshutz
Jack Watson
Rex Granum
Amy Carter
Rick Hutto
Emory
Jody Powell
Office of Management and
Bert Lance
Peter Bourne
Griffin Bell
Mercer University
Macon
Commerce
Juanita Kreps
Kentucky
Berea College
Duke University
North Carolina
F. Ray Marshall
Mississippi
Millsaps College
Louisiana State University
Washington
Kirbo
South
Jimmy Carter
Southern Regional Education Board
East
John Egerton
Tribute to Erhard highlights postwar German economic rise
A portrait of Ludwig Erhard as a modest outer figure masking bold intellect and political courage. The article recalls his 1948 currency reform and the end of rationing, which unleashed growth, rebuilt industry, and propelled West Germany to economic prominence in Western Europe.
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Ludwig Erhard
West Germany
Erhard
Germany
Bavaria
Iterfere
Lucius Clay
Europe
Western
Podgorny Ousted After Africa Mission Failure
In this analysis the Soviet leader Nikolai Podgorny is said to have bungled his Africa policy in Zambia, Mozambique, and Angola. The piece argues the French Moroccan force in Katanga outmaneuvered Soviet aims, leading to Podgorny’s resignation as Kremlin leaders could not overlook the mishandling.
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New York City
Nikolai Podgorny
Soviet Union
Africa
Lenin
Zaire
Podgorny
Western Europe
France
Morocco
United States
Belgium
Europe
Zambia
Mozambique
Angola
Sudan
Egypt
Katanga
Entebbe
Idi Amin
Kremlin
NATO Moves to Bolster Firepower Amid Soviet Build Up
NATO defense ministers from 15 nations voted May 18 to accelerate a crash program to increase conventional firepower within 12 to 18 months. The plan includes expanding frontline munition stocks, boosting anti-tank defenses, and improving reinforcement strategies in Germany as U.S. analysts warn of advancing Soviet military superiority.
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NATO
United States
Alliance
U.S
Harold Brown
Soviet Union
House
American flyer seals record west Atlantic to Europe
On June 6 1927 Clarence D Chamberlin piloted the Bellance Columbia with Charles A Levine landing in Europe after a 3905 mile nonstop flight from Roosevelt Field to Fisleben. The flight was confirmed by the geological survey.
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Berlin
West Atlantic
Bellance
Columbia
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
Chamberlin
Levine
Geological Survey
Roosevelt Field
Fisleben
Nixon’s Only Mistake in Modern U S Military Policy
A veteran officer argues Presidents erred in military direction since World War II. He cites Nixon’s 1972 bombing and warns future chiefs must input major foreign policy, criticizing Carter’s Korea withdrawal and Truman era Acheson policy shaping Korea’s defense perimeter.
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Washington, D. C
U. S
Johnson
Pueblo
Nixon
Panmunjom
Ford
Hyphong Harbor
Hanoi
North Vietnam
United States
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Carter
Naval Academy
Eisenhower
Korea
Mondale
Tokyo
Seoul
Korean
Japan
Peking
China
Vladivostok
Soviet Union
John K. Singlaub
Monroe News Star as Independent Civic Voice
The Monroe News Star publishes daily except weekends from Monroe Louisiana. It lists officers and directors led by Chairman Robert Ewing Brown with several Ewings in key roles. The paper notes AP affiliation and national ad reps, asserting independence and impartial news stance.
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News Star World Publishing Corporation
North 4Th and Olive Streets
Monroe
Robert Ewing Brown
Mildred Hunt Ewing
Edmund Groves Brown Jr
Robert Ewing Jr
Patricia Ewing Hendrick
Esther Ewing Jensen
Kenneth C. Borranger Toulmin Hunter Brown
John D. Ewing Jr
John A. Hendrick
T Holler Jackson, Jr
David J. Garrett, Jr
Dez Roy Hill
Monroe Ia
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Free World
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Woo
Sone Way
Louisiana
Taft
Truman
By Holmes Alexander
the Plonroe News
Sir
John D. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
William H Bronson
Associated Press
Bronham Company
New York
New Orleans
Chicago
Atlanta
Detroit
St. Louis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Dallas
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Charlotte
Boston
Miam
Monroe News Star
Covenanees
Jock S. Campbell
Edmund G Brown
Jock C. Gates
Charles Bever
Oland Silk
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