Oil Trouble Ahead: Arab oil power looms over U S
A Monroe News story warns of rising oil pressure from the Arab world amid Libyan nationalization and threats to U S energy supplies. It notes Libya's move as a warning to major American producers, Sadat's Libyan visit, and Western firms' leverage in potential supply cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Israel
Libya
U.S
Col
Muammar Qadhafi
America
Nelson Bunker Hunt Oil Company
Dallas
Saudi Arabia
Iran
United States
Laird Targets Reversing White House Power Flow
In a private June dinner John B Connally urged Melvin R Laird to move quickly to end internal White House power struggles and restore departmental control. Laird aims to shrink Ehrlichman Haldeman era staff, empower cabinets, and curb centralized power in Washington with a leaner White House staff and department led policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Paul Young
White House
John B. Connally
Melvin R. Laird
Laird
H. R. Haldeman
John Ehrlichman
Connally
Haldeman
Ehrlichman
Nixon
Mr. Nixon
James E. Akins
Akins
Ehrlichman - Haldeman
No Absolute Power in Foreign Policy Debate
The article argues that while the President leads foreign policy, Congress can influence via advice and consent and funding decisions. It cites opposition to aid to many countries and notes the tri partite government structure designed to prevent executive domination. It warns against absolute presidential power and highlights ongoing push for checks and balances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Congress
Home fires show smoking as leading cause in homes
A national study cites 12,000 annual fire deaths and 3 billion dollars in property damage with smoking accounting for 57 percent of home fires. Faulty wiring also contributes as electrical firms urge periodic wiring checks to prevent losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Commission On Fire Prevention
Amercan
Boy Scouts Celebrate 63 Years of Impact Since 1910
The article notes 63 years of Boy Scouts of America since 1910, highlighting over 50 million Americans influenced. It cites 4 million boys aged 8 to 17 in 140,000 units and 1.5 million adult volunteers, underscoring leadership roles and community service as key benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of America
Washington
Cub Scouts
Obituaries For Busing Seem Premature
Washington opinion piece argues the Supreme Court Denver decision keeps busing debates alive and may push racially balanced school systems, with potential political fallout for Northern and Southern regions and possible calls for a Constitutional Amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
KFS
Supreme Court
Denver
America
Warren Burger
Harry Blackmun
High Court
Minnesota Twins
Richmond
Charlotte
N.C
Minnesota
Gunnar
U.S
Liberal Democratic Coalition
Detroit
King Features Syndicate
AEC Critics Urge Bold Nuclear and Energy Reforms
The article argues 250 years of coal and Alaska oil potential are underused by ecologists and government policy. It highlights the AEC's limited nuclear capacity, lack of uranium enrichment expansion, and reliance on aging facilities, urging private high speed centrifuge development to compete with foreign rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courages
Alaska North Slope
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Edward Teller
Vincent Abajian
Alan Fishman
Physics Today
United States
Gerhot Zippe
U.S
Abajian and Fishman
Power Reactor and Nuclear Fuel Development Corporation
Executive Action and the myth of Kennedy’s assassination
The piece critiques the film Executive Action and similar works for fictionalizing real figures like John F Kennedy and Lee Harvey Oswald. It argues such works mislead by placing actual people in alternative histories, notes left wing scriptwriters and financiers, and asserts the era’s violence arose from the left, not right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt Lancaster
Robert Ryan
John F. Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Texas
C.sa
Oswald
Albert H. Newman
Rolf Hochuth
Pope Pius II
Winston Churchill
Julius
Ethel Rosenberg
Inquest
Donald Freed
Daniel
E. L. Doctorow
Dalton Trumbo
Hollywood Ten
Mark Lane
Vietnam
Texas Oilmen
Dr. Strangelove
Magdison
Rudolph Abel
Interpol
Alger Hiss
Monroe News-Star Aims At Truthful Local Reporting
The Monroe News-Star outlines its history and leadership from publishers John D B Ewing to William H Bronson and Robert Ewing II. It notes staff roles including Edmund G Brown and Jack S Campbell and affirms its stance as an independent, community minded newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John DB. Ewing
Wilson Ewing
Robert Ewing Jr
William H. Bronson
News-Star—World Publishing Corporation
North 4Th and
Olive Streets
Monroe
Mildred Hunt Ewing
Edmund Graves Brown, Jr
Robert Ewing II
Patricia McHendrick
Esther Ewingynne
Kenneth C. Barranger
Robert Ewing Brown
Toulmin Hunter Brown
John D. Ewing, Jr
Paula Wray Ewing
Virginia Clay Hill
John A. Hendrick
Harrison Kelly Wynne
Monroe la
Jack S. Campbell
Edmund G. Brown
Nat Jack C. Gates
William C. Hardin
Associated Press
Brannam-Moloney Company
New York
New Orleans
Chicago
Atlanta
Detroit
St. Louis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Dallas
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Charlotte
Boston
Miami
News-Star
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Anwar Sadat
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Cambodia
Boy Scouts
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Burger
Blackmun
New York City
Hoo - Boy
Sue
John Chamberlain
The
Jeffrey Hart
Herbert Magdison
Monroe News-Star
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