Stockman and Reagan Revolution Faded in Stockman Book
Stockman argues the Reagan era failed to couple large tax cuts with spending cuts, leaving a growing deficit while preserving a mid level safety net. He blames Weinberger and the defense budget for shaping a broader international stance and argues the real Reagan Revolution succeeded by deterring totalitarianism despite deficits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daval Stockman
Stockman
Wall Street
Reagan
Caspar Weinberger
Weinberger
Soviet Union
Sovets
Aiea
Mozambique
Afghanistan
Probang
Amenta
America
Andrew Young
Hawks
Carter
NRA member protests gun control cartoon and defends gun rights
Life member Glenn Dindinger denounces an April 22 1986 editorial cartoon that depicted an NRA member allied with armed felons. He argues gun rights are guaranteed by the Constitution and that strict laws do not deter crime. He cites enforcement failures and seeks permit freedom for self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Rifle Association
NRA
United States
Congress
Billboard tactics reveal rewards and payback to local officials
Investigative notes reveal Naegele Outdoor Advertising discussed rewarding local leaders with free space and using influence to counter anti billboard campaigns. The 1985 FBI tied to tax form falsifications. Ackerley Communications faced shifts over Heart Association support then denied policy changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stewart Harris
Naegele Outdoor Advertising Co
Minneapolis
Naegele
Des Moines
Iowa
FBI
North Carolina
Naégele
Ackerley Communications
American Heart Association
The
Heart Association
Airline
Industies
Ackerley
American Cancer (Society
Eric Rubin
Heart
Cancer
Rubin
Seattle
the Cancer Society
Outdoor Advertising Association of America
National Association of Broadcasters
A Moment With Andy Rooney and PLO Parley Hints
A Rooney column fragment notes Ackerley’s failure to halt threats and cancer society alerts on radio. It cites PLO dissenters in Syria and hints at secret Algerian mediation with Assad’s approval possible. It mentions Synfuels Corp's federal expiry and staffers’ anti boondoggle celebration. A NRA quip links guns to prison outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Ackerley
Cancer Society
PLO
Varius
Palestine Liberation Organization
Israel
Yasir Arafat
Syria
Abu Nidal
Arafat
Hafez Assad
U.S
National Rifle Association
What they don’t know could kill them about the Soviet disaster
A reflection on Chernobyl and the Soviet system showing how secrecy in Russia hinders reform while democracy in the United States adapts quickly. The author argues the disaster exposes systemic flaws, questions about communism, and hopes for change in the Soviet Union and the wider world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
Chernoby
Reagan
Nicaragua
Congress
Middle East
Africa
Central America
Ielevisoa
Russia
Chernobyl
Union
Frederick area notes include school plays and a Taney Avenue project
Fifty years ago the Nears-Post reported Room Mothers and Thurmont High School entertainments with a one act play The Only Man in Town and a comedy Hanging Out the Wash The Freshman Sophomore Hop at Hood College featured Tommy Tucker and his orchestra Local officials issued a 200000 dollar Taney Avenue apartment construction permit Nail Associates plans ten buildings 104 units and eight townhouses Founders Day talks highlighted Beta Sigma Phi from Frederick and Mount Airy Explorer Scouts from Fort Detrick completed a 24 mile white water canoe trip A nine month old KILDA laying an eight ounce egg revealed a second miniature egg inside the shell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thermont
Room Mothers’ Association
Thurmont High School
Grace Beard Young
Shirley Berkowich
Helen Fisk
Mary Jane Arbaugh
Adelade Barr
Leia Wilbide
Patsy Tresler
Margaret Schildt
Betty Berkowich
Geraldine Boller
Arlene Rogers
Mars Ruth Weybright
Russell Young
William Powell
Frederick
Taney Avenue
Nail Associates
Vows to Change After Marriage Debate
A reader asks if a fiancé who drinks and hurts her will change after marriage. Dr. Wallace advises against waiting for marriage and urges ending the relationship. A separate young writer commends a campus anti-drug group promoting drug-free students and notes progress with guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Sue
Zanesville
Ohio
Dr. Wallace
Knywa
Robin
Enrage Bech
Calif
Also Mentioned on This Page
Globe
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Che
Tab Mhnertin
Frederick MD
Glenn Dindinger
Logan St
Fredenck
Jack Anderson
MT. Mckonle
T, Whitney
MT. Everest
Mike Deaver
Billboard
Andy Rooney
United Feature Study
Frese
Nears-Post
Tommy Tucker
Coblentz Hall
Hood College
Henry J. Suhr
Ruth V. Pope
Ruth E Perry
Grace Lippy
Lillian Brown
Ruth Sprenkle
Louise Woodcock Jr
Wayne Neely
Milton Puziss
Beta Sigma Phi
VFW Country Club
John A. Nelson
Mount Airy
Elizabeth Smith
Frederick Group
Kilda
Edwin Plank
Robert Wallace
Copley News Service
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